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BSNL Senior Executive Trainee Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 120 SET Posts

Short Information : BSNL Senior Executive Trainee Recruitment 2026 Notification has been officially released by Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) for the recruitment of 120 Senior Executive Trainee (SET) posts in Telecom Operations and Finance streams.

This recruitment aims to induct talented professionals into management-level positions in core telecom operations and financial management. Selected candidates will be appointed in E-3 IDA Pay Scale with excellent career growth, promotions, and long-term job security in a leading PSU.

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BSNL SET Recruitment 2026 Overview

BSNL SET Notification 2026 PDF

The BSNL SET Notification 2026 PDF contains complete details about:

• Vacancy distribution
• Eligibility criteria
• Reservation & PwBD rules
• Service bond conditions
• Exam pattern & syllabus

Candidates are advised to download and read the notification carefully before applying.

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BSNL Senior Executive Trainee Vacancy 2026

👉 Vacancies are subject to Government of India reservation norms.

Important Dates – BSNL SET Recruitment 2026

BSNL SET Eligibility Criteria 2026

Age Limit (as on closing date)

• Minimum Age: 21 Years
• Maximum Age: 30 Years (UR / EWS / OBC-CL)

Age Relaxation

Educational Qualification

🔹 Telecom Stream

Full-time B.E. / B.Tech with minimum 60% marks in:

• Electronics & Telecommunication
• Electronics
• Computer Science
• Information Technology
• Electrical
• Instrumentation

🔹 Finance Stream

• Chartered Accountant (CA) OR
• Cost & Management Accountant (CMA)

CGPA holders must provide conversion certificate during document verification.

BSNL SET Apply Online 2026

• Application Mode: Online only
• Website: externalexam.bsnl.co.in
• Application Window: 05 Feb – 07 Mar 2026

How to Apply for BSNL SET Recruitment 2026

1.    Visit externalexam.bsnl.co.in

2.    Click on Senior Executive Trainee (DR) – 2026

3.    Register using valid email & mobile number

4.    Fill application form carefully

5.    Upload required documents

6.    Pay application fee online

7.    Submit and download confirmation slip

No offline applications will be accepted.

BSNL SET Application Fee 2026

💳 Payment Mode: Debit Card / Credit Card / Net Banking

BSNL SET Selection Process 2026

1️⃣       Computer Based Test (CBT)

• Duration: 180 Minutes
• Total Questions: 200
• Part-I: Aptitude – 40 Questions
• Part-II: Technical – 160 Questions
• Negative marking applicable

2️⃣       Document Verification

• Original certificates verification

3️⃣       Final Merit List

• Based solely on CBT marks
• Subject to minimum qualifying marks

BSNL SET Salary & Career Growth

• Pay Scale: E-3 IDA (₹24,900 – ₹50,500 pre-revised)
• One-year training with stipend
• Designation after training: Senior Executive (DR)
• Promotion to Assistant General Manager (E-4) after 3 years (as per rules)

BSNL SET Exam Pattern & Syllabus 2026

Exam Pattern

⏱️ Duration: 180 Minutes

Key Syllabus Areas

Aptitude (Common):

• Quantitative Ability
• Logical & Analytical Reasoning
• Verbal Ability & Reading Comprehension

Telecom Technical:

• Telecom Systems
• Wireless & Optical Communication
• IP Networks & Data Communication
• Emerging Technologies (AI, IoT, Cloud, SDN)

Finance Technical:

• Accounting & Auditing
• Taxation (GST & Income Tax)
• Financial Management
• Corporate Laws & Cost Accounting

Minimum Qualifying Marks:

• General: 40% each part, 50% overall
• Reserved: 35% each part, 45% overall

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FAQs – BSNL Senior Executive Trainee Recruitment 2026

Q1. How many vacancies are there in BSNL SET 2026?
👉 120 posts.

Q2. Who can apply for BSNL SET Telecom stream?
👉 B.E./B.Tech candidates with 60% marks.

Q3. Is BSNL SET a permanent job?
👉 Yes, after training & probation.

Q4. What is the exam date for BSNL SET 2026?
👉 Tentatively 29 March 2026.

Q5. What is the salary of BSNL SET?
👉 E-3 scale with long-term promotion benefits.

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