BSNL Senior Executive Trainee recruitment 2026 underway: Apply before March 7, direct link here

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has started the registration process for Senior Executive Trainee (SET) Recruitment 2026. The online application process is currently underway. Eligible candidates can apply through the official website before March 7, 2026. The recruitment drive aims to fill 120 vacancies in Telecom and Finance streams.

Candidates with an engineering degree or professional finance qualification can apply. The selection will be based on a Computer-Based Test (CBT). Interested applicants are advised to check eligibility conditions carefully before submitting the form. The exam is expected to be held in March 2026. Candidates must complete the online application within the given deadline to avoid last-minute issues.

BSNL vacancy details and eligibility criteria

BSNL will fill a total of 120 posts through this recruitment drive. Out of these, 95 vacancies are for the Telecom stream and 25 vacancies are for the Finance stream.

For the Telecom stream, candidates must have a full-time BE or BTech degree in relevant disciplines such as Electronics, Telecommunications, Computer Science, Information Technology, or Electrical Engineering with at least 60% marks.

For the Finance stream, candidates must be qualified Chartered Accountants (CA) or Cost and Management Accountants (CMA).

The age limit is 21 to 30 years as on the prescribed date. Age relaxation will be provided to reserved category candidates as per government rules.

Selection process and salary structure

The selection process will consist of a Computer-Based Test (CBT). The exam is tentatively scheduled for March 29, 2026. Candidates who qualify in the written test will be called for document verification.

Selected candidates will be appointed in the E-3 IDA pay scale. The pay scale ranges from Rs 24,900 to Rs 50,500. Other allowances and benefits will be provided as per company rules. Candidates will also undergo training and probation as per BSNL norms.

How to apply online

Candidates must apply online through the official BSNL website.

Steps to apply:

1. Visit the official BSNL website.
2. Click on the Senior Executive Trainee Recruitment 2026 link.
3. Register with basic details.
4. Fill the application form carefully.
5. Upload required documents.
6. Pay the application fee online.
7. Submit the form and download the confirmation page.

Direct link to apply for BSNL recruitment here.

Candidates can make corrections in their application form during the correction window after the registration closes.

Applicants are advised to complete the process before March 7, 2026, to avoid technical problems on the last date.
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