The application process for 100 Junior Telecom Officer (JTO) vacancies at BSNL is currently underway. Stay updated on the latest notification, including eligibility criteria, salary scales, exam syllabus, and crucial dates for the 2026 recruitment drive.
BSNL JTO Correction Window 2026
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has opened the BSNL JTO 2026 correction window for candidates who submitted their applications by July 3. You may modify permitted fields in your application via the official portal until July 11, 2026. Access the direct link for corrections below.
BSNL JTO Recruitment 2026: Overview
| BSNL Junior Telecom Officer Recruitment 2026: Summary | |
| Organization | Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) |
| Post Name | Junior Telecom Officer (JTO) |
| Number of Vacancies | 100 Posts |
| Advertisement Number | BSNLCO-11/12(11)/1/2026-RECTT-CO |
| Application Date | 04 June 2026 – 03 July 2026 |
| Correction Window | 4 July -11 July |
| Educational Qualification | B.E/B.Tech/M.Sc. (Electronics & Computer Science) |
| Age Limit | 20 to 30 years |
| Application Fees |
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| Salary | Rs. 16,400 to Rs. 40,500/- |
| Selection Process |
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| Official Website |
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BSNL JTO Notification 2026
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited has issued the official employment notification, Advertisement No. BSNLCO-11/12(11)/1/2026-RECTT-CO, to recruit 100 Junior Telecom Officers (JTO) through their portal, www.bsnl.co.in. This notification details the vacancies, educational requirements, selection procedures, and compensation packages. View the comprehensive PDF via the link provided below.
Download BSNL JTO Official Notification PDF 2026 – Click Here
BSNL JTO Recruitment 2026: Important Dates
| Event Name | Important Dates |
|---|---|
| Apply Online Start | 04 June 2026 (10 Hrs) |
| Apply Online Ends | 03 July 2026 (10 Hrs) |
| Application Correction Dates | 04 July to 11 July 2026 (10 Hrs) |
| Exam Date | August 2026 (expected) |
| Admit Card | To be notified |
BSNL JTO Vacancy 2026
| Category | Post |
| SC | 12 |
| ST | 06 |
| OBC (NCL) | 10 |
| EWS | 11 |
| UR/ OBC (CL) | 61 |
| Total | 100 |
Category-Wise Vacancy Details 2026
Review the category-specific and state-wise vacancy distribution provided in the table below.
| Circle | SC | ST | OBC (NCL) | EWS | UR/ OBC (CL) | Total | PwBD (Hearing) | PwBD (Locomotor) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A&N | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | – | – |
| AP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 01 | – |
| Assam | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | – | – |
| Kolkata TD | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | – | – |
| Chennai TD | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | – | – |
| Chhattisgarh | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | – | – |
| Gujarat | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 01 | – |
| Haryana | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – | – |
| J&K | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | – | – |
| Karnataka | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 23 | 26 | – | – |
| Kerala | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 15 | – | – |
| MP | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 10 | – | 01 |
| MH | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 16 | 01 | – |
| NE-II | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | – | – |
| Odisha | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 6 | – | – |
| Rajasthan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | – | – |
| Sikkim | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | – | – |
| Tamil Nadu | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | – | – |
| Telangana | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | – | – |
| Uttarakhand | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | – | 01 |
| UP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | – | – |
| Total | 12 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 61 | 100 | 03 | 02 |
BSNL JTO Educational Qualification 2026
| Name of Posts | Educational Qualification |
| Junior Telecom Officer (JTO) | Bachelor of Engineering (B.E./B.Tech) degree from a recognised University in many disciplines, such as
Educational qualifications include an M.Sc. in Electronics OR an M.Sc. in Computer Science. |
Key Eligibility Requirements:
- Candidates holding higher degrees, such as M.Tech in the relevant disciplines, are eligible to apply.
- Applicants must be citizens of India.
BSNL JTO Age Limit 2026
| Name of Category | Max Age Limit | Relaxation | Age Limit | |
| Unreserved / EWS / OBC (CL) | 30 Years | Nil | 20 Years – 30 Years | |
| OBC (NCL) | 33 Years | 3 years | ||
| SC / ST | 35 Years | 5 years | ||
| PwBD | (Unreserved / EWS / OBC CL) | 40 Years | 10 years | |
| (OBC NCL) | 43 Years | 13 years | ||
| (SC / ST) | 45 Years | 15 years | ||
| BSNL Employees | (Unreserved / EWS / OBC CL) | 35 Years | 5 years | |
| (OBC NCL) | 38 Years | 8 years | ||
| (SC / ST) | 40 Years | 10 years | ||
| BSNL Employees (PwBD) | PwBD (OBC NCL) | 48 Years | 18 years | |
| PwBD (SC / ST) | 50 Years | 20 years | ||
Important Note: OBC (NCL) certificates must be issued on or after April 1, 2026, by a competent authority.
BSNL JTO Correction Window Link
Applicants who have already submitted their BSNL JTO forms may utilize the correction window to rectify any errors. This facility is available for a strictly limited period from July 4 to July 11. Simply log in with your Registration ID and Password to make necessary updates.
Access BSNL JTO Correction Portal 2026 – Click Here
How to Edit BSNL JTO Application Form 2026
Follow the steps outlined below to complete your online application for the Junior Telecom Officer position.
- Visit the official website of the Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited at externalexam.bsnl.co.in or bsnl.co.in
- Click on the BSNL JTO Correction Window 2026 link.
- Log in using your Registration ID and Password.
- Open your submitted application form.
- Edit the permitted details carefully.
- Verify all the corrected details before submission.
- Submit the corrected application form.
- Download and save the confirmation page for future reference.
BSNL Junior Telecom Officer Application Fees 2026
Please verify the required application fees before finalizing your submission.
| Name of Category | Application Fees |
| UR/OBC/EWS | Rs 2,000/- |
| SC/ST/PwBD | Rs 1,000/- |
Documents Required in BSNL JTO Apply Online Form 2026
- Mobile number & E-mail ID on which the OTP will be sent.
- Scanned copy of a recent passport-size colour photograph on a white background.
- Scanned copy of the signature of the candidate.
- Class 10th Certificate (For DOB verification).
- Degree Certificate of Essential Qualification.
- Marksheet for all semesters or years.
- Photo identity proof, such as Aadhaar card, Passport, Driving License, Voter ID Card.
- Valid proof of reservation category.
- Medical Certificate for PwBD Candidates.
BSNL Junior Telecom Officer Selection Process 2026
| Stage | Description |
| CBT 1 | A computer-based test (CBT) consisting of three sections with a total of 120 questions carrying 480 marks. |
| Document Verification | Shortlisted candidates will be called in to submit educational and personal documents. |
| Medical Examination | Candidates must qualify the prescribed medical fitness standards set by BSNL. |
| Appointment | Selected Candidates will receive the final appointment letter. |
Note: There will be no interview phase in the BSNL Junior Telecom Officer selection process.
BSNL Junior Telecom Officer Exam Pattern 2026
| Part | Particulars | Number of Questions | Marks | Duration |
| I | Engineering Stream – I | 50 | 200 Marks | 3 Hours (Total Exam) |
| II | Engineering Stream – II | 50 | 200 Marks | |
| III | General Ability Test | 20 | 80 Marks | |
| Total | 120 | 480 Marks | 3 Hours | |
BSNL JTO Minimum Qualification Marks
| Category | Minimum Qualifying Marks | |
| Each Section | Overall | |
| UR/OBC(CL) | 40% | 50% |
| SC/ST/OBC (NCL)/PwBD/EWS | 35% | 45% |
BSNL JTO Marking Scheme 2026
| Type | Details |
| Total Questions | 120 |
| Total Marks | 480 |
| Marks per Question | 4 mark |
| Negative Marking | 1 mark deducted per wrong answer |
BSNL Junior Telecom Officer Salary 2026
| Perticulars | Salary Amount |
| Monthly Salary | Rs. 16,400 to Rs. 40,500/- per month |
| Yearly Salary | ₹5.8 Lakhs to ₹8.4 Lakhs |
| Grade | E1 |
BSNL Junior Telecom Officer Bond, Training, and Probation
- Candidates selected for the post of BSNL Junior Telecom Officer (JTO) will have to sign a service bond of Rs. 6 lakh to serve BSNL for a minimum period of 5 years from the date of appointment.
- The probation period will be 2 years for selected candidates.
- Selected candidates must complete the BSNL training program successfully. If candidates fail the training exam on their first attempt, they will get one more chance, but failure in the second attempt may lead to cancellation of the appointment.
| Training Phase | Duration |
|---|---|
| JTO Phase-I Training | 10 Weeks |
| Field Training | 4 Weeks |
| JTO Phase-II Training (Specialisation Course) | 6 Weeks |
BSNL JTO 2026 Exam Centre List
| BSNL JTO Exam Centre List 2026 | ||
| Port Blair | Jammu | New Delhi |
| Shimla | Ranchi | Bhubaneshwar |
| Ambala | Bangalore | Chandigarh |
| Ahmedabad | Thiruvananthapuram | Jaipur |
| Chennai | Kolkata | Gangtok |
| Raipur | Bhopal | Hyderabad |
| Patna | Mumbai | Lucknow |
| Guwahati | Shillong | Meerut |
| Vijayawada | Dimapur | Dehradun |
| Related Article | |
| BSNL JTO Syllabus | BSNL JTO Salary Structure |
| BSNL JTO Previous Year Question Paper | |
FAQs
The application process commenced on June 4, 2026, and is set to conclude on July 3, 2026.
BSNL has officially announced 100 vacancies for the JTO position through the recruitment notification.
Eligible candidates must hold a B.E./B.Tech/M.Tech degree in Telecommunications, Electronics, Radio, Computer, Electrical, IT, or Instrumentation, or an M.Sc. in Electronics/Computer Science. The age limit is 20 to 30 years.
Application fees are Rs. 2,000 for UR/OBC/EWS candidates and Rs. 1,000 for SC/ST/PwBD applicants.
Selected candidates will be entitled to a monthly salary ranging from Rs. 16,400 to Rs. 40,500.
The standard age limit for the BSNL JTO 2026 role is 20 to 30 years. Age relaxations apply: up to 35 years for SC/ST candidates and up to 33 years for OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) candidates.
The deadline for submitting online applications for the BSNL JTO recruitment is July 3, 2026.