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BSNL JTO Recruitment through GATE 2026 - BSNL will release the JTO recruitment through GATE 2026 notification on the official website. The authority will commence the registration process for BSNL JTO recruitment online. The recruitment will be done for the post of Junior Telecom Officers (JTO) in Civil and Electrical disciplines of telecom based on valid GATE 2026 scores.There will be no interview for this recruitment, and it will solely be based on the merit of the scores of GATE. Shortlisted candidates will be able to download their call letters by logging into their account after it is announced by BSNL.
Candidates having B.E./B.Tech in Civil and Electrical are eligible to apply and are required to have appeared in GATE 2026. Candidates are required to have appeared for GATE 2026 to be considered eligible for recruitment. Check below the detailed information for the BSNL JTO Recruitment 2026 such as eligibility criteria, important dates, selection process, application process etc.
| Name of the PSU | Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) |
| Post advertised for | Junior Telecom Officers (JTOs) |
| No of vacancies | 198 (expected) |
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S.No. | Events | Dates |
1. | March 19, 2026 | |
2. | Application form for BSNL Recruitment available from | To be released soon |
3. | Last date to apply | To be released soon |
4. | Online Fee Payment | To be released soon |
5. | Period for editing the completed BSNL JTO application form | To be released soon |
6. | Last date for Printing application form | To be released soon |
S.no | Eligibility Parameters | Details |
1 | Nationality | Indian |
2 | Educational Qualification | BE/BTech. or equivalent in Electrical/ Civil Engineering |
3 | GATE Papers | Anyone: |
4 | Age Limit | Minimum 18 years and maximum 30 years Relaxation: SC/ST candidates: upto 5 years OBC candidates: upto 3 years SC/ST-PWD candidates: upto 15 years OBC-PWD candidates: upto 13 years OC-PWD candidates: upto 10 years BSNL employees: upto 5 years Ex-Servicemen: as per Central Govt. Rules. J & K candidates: relaxation shall be in accordance with DoP & T’s notification No. 15012/7/1991-Estt.(D) dated 07-12-2007, pertaining to “Residents of State of Jammu & Kashmir (Relaxation of upper age limit for recruitment to Central Civil Services & Posts) Rules-1997” |
Application Fee: Rs 1000 for OBC candidates and Rs 500 for SC/ST candidates.
Payment Mode: Online through Net banking/Credit/Debit Cards
Application Procedure for BSNL Recruitment through GATE 2026
Candidates have to click and apply online
Enter the GATE 2026 registration number.
Candidates also had to enter their details as well as their academic qualifications along with other details as instructed.
They had to make the payment as specified above.
The candidates had to submit the details and save a copy of the printed application.
Sr. No | Name of circles | Total vacancies* | OBC | SC | ST |
1 | Andhra Pradesh | 6 | 05 | 0 | 01 |
2 | Assam | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
3 | Bihar | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
4 | Chhattisgarh | 8 | 02 | 01 | 05 |
5 | Gujarat | 7 | 05 | 01 | 01 |
6 | Himachal Pradesh | 4 | 02 | 01 | 01 |
7 | Jammu & Kashmir | 6 | 04 | 00 | 02 |
8 | Jharkhand | 8 | 04 | 01 | 03 |
9 | Karnataka | 10 | 07 | 00 | 03 |
10 | Kerala | 26 | 13 | 05 | 08 |
11 | Maharashtra | 13 | 07 | 01 | 05 |
12 | Northern Telecom Region | 4 | 02 | 01 | 01 |
13 | North East-1 | 6 | 02 | 00 | 04 |
14 | North East-II | 7 | 02 | 0 | 04 |
15 | Odisha | 7 | 03 | 01 | 03 |
16 | Punjab | 6 | 01 | 01 | 02 |
17 | Tamilnadu | 13 | 06 | 02 | 05 |
18 | Uttar Pradesh [West] | 3 | 01 | 01 | 01 |
19 | Uttranchal | 6 | 03 | 02 | 01 |
20 | West Bengal | 14 | 10 | 03 | 01 |
21 | Haryana | 2 | 2 | 00 | 00 |
22 | Uttar Pradesh [East] | 9 | 09 | 00 | 00 |
23 | Rajasthan | 10 | 08 | 01 | 01 |
24 | Madhya Pradesh | 10 | 08 | 01 | 01 |
TOTAL | 198 | ||||
Note: The vacancy details are tentative.
Selection of candidates will be against the vacancies of a particular Circle as per the preference of the candidate.
Candidates will be required to choose one circle while filling the application and will be considered for the same.
A circle-wise merit list will be prepared by the authorities based on the GATE 2026 scores of the applicants and the vacancies available under the circle.
Accordingly, a circle-wise cutoff will also be determined and used to screen the applicants while preparing the merit list for each circle.
There will be no interview or examination for this recruitment.
Candidates who are shortlisted will be required to get their documents verified and will be issued call letters thereafter.
There will be a pre-appointment training which candidates will have to qualify to be selected.
Candidates who do not qualify in the Pre-appointment training in the first attempt will be given a second attempt to qualify.
Date of Birth: The date of birth entered in matriculation or Secondary School Leaving Certificate or in a Certificate recognized by an Indian University as equivalent to Matriculation or in an extract from a Register of Matriculates maintained by a University, which must be certified by the proper authority of the University or in the Higher Secondary or an equivalent examination certificate. No other certificate will be accepted.
GATE 2026 Admit Card
GATE 2026 Score Card
Marks sheet of Class X, Class XII, graduation and post-graduation
Certificates of Class X, Class XII, graduation and post-graduation
Category Certificate
Training: Candidates will have to undergo training as per the training plan laid down by BSNL. Candidates will be entitled to a stipend during the training period.
Salary Details for BSNL JTO Recruitment through GATE 2026
During Training: Candidates will be entitled to Stipend (Training Allowance) as per the company rules
Selected candidates will be appointed with an IDA Pay Scale of E1 Rs.16400-40500 with an annual increment @ 3% of basic pay plus IDA, HRA, Perks, Medical Benefits, etc. The confirmation will be of Grade B at the executive level as per the norms of BSNL.
Candidates will be required to serve in the circle they have been selected for.
However, BSNL has the right to post any selected JTO(T)( Junior Telecom Officer Telecom) to any of the Circles either temporarily or permanently
Service Bond for BSNL JTO Recruitment through GATE 2026: Selected candidates will be required to execute a Bond in the format as specified by the Company to serve in BSNL for 2 years from the date of their appointment as JTO(T)( Junior Telecom Officer for Telecom department) or a period as specified by BSNL for the post from time to time.
Contact:
BSNL Corporate Office,
Delhi
Tel: 011-23352491, 011-23765386
Website: https://www.externalbsnlexam.com/
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Read: PSU Recruitment through GATE for more recruitment information.
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