About the Recruitment
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has announced the recruitment notification for the post of Senior Executive Trainee (SET) for the year 2026. This recruitment drive offers opportunities for qualified engineering and finance professionals to join one of India’s leading public sector telecom companies.
A total of 120 vacancies are available in Telecom and Finance streams. Candidates holding B.E/B.Tech degrees or professional qualifications such as CA or CMA can apply through the online application portal before the closing date.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | 29 January 2026 |
| Online Application Start | 05 February 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 31 March 2026 |
| Application Correction Window | 01 – 08 April 2026 |
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Senior Executive Trainee – Telecom | 95 |
| Senior Executive Trainee – Finance | 25 |
| Total | 120 |
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must possess the required academic qualifications depending on the stream they apply for.
Telecom Stream
- Full-time B.E / B.Tech degree with at least 60% marks.
- Accepted disciplines include Electronics, Telecommunications, Computer Science, Information Technology, Electrical, Instrumentation, or equivalent engineering branches.
Finance Stream
- Chartered Accountant (CA) qualification.
- OR Cost and Management Accountant (CMA) certification.
Age Limit
- Minimum Age: 21 Years
- Maximum Age: 30 Years
Age relaxation for reserved categories will be provided according to Government of India rules.
Application Fee
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| UR / OBC / EWS | ₹2,500 |
| SC / ST / PwBD | ₹1,250 |
Selection Process
- Computer Based Test (CBT)
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
Applicants do not need a GATE score for this recruitment process.
Salary / Pay Scale
Selected candidates will be appointed under the IDA E-3 pay scale.
- Salary Range: ₹24,900 – ₹50,500 per month
- Dearness Allowance (DA)
- House Rent Allowance (HRA)
- Medical facilities and other benefits as per BSNL rules
How to Apply
- Visit: Official Website
- Open the recruitment section and select the SET recruitment notification.
- Register and complete the online application form.
- Upload the required documents and pay the application fee.
- Submit the form and save the confirmation for future reference.