
BSNL Senior Executive Trainee (SET) Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 120 Posts (Date Extended)
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has released a significant recruitment notification for the position of Senior Executive Trainee (SET) in the Telecom and Finance disciplines. This recruitment drive aims to fill 120 vacancies across various categories. Aspiring candidates with engineering degrees or professional accounting qualifications like CA/CMA have a golden opportunity to join one of India’s leading telecommunications companies. The online application process, which initially started in February, has been extended until April 15, 2026, providing additional time for eligible candidates to submit their forms. Candidates are advised to review the eligibility criteria, age limits, and selection process thoroughly before applying through the official BSNL portal.
| Organization Name | Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) |
| Post Name | Senior Executive Trainee (SET) – Telecom & Finance |
| Advt No. | BSNLCO-11/12(11)/1/2025-RECTT-CO-Part (1) |
| Total Vacancies | 120 Posts |
| Official Website | bsnl.co.in |
Vacancy Details
The 120 vacancies are distributed between the Telecom and Finance streams as follows:
| Category | Telecom | Finance | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| General (UR) | 40 | 11 | 51 |
| EWS | 09 | 02 | 11 |
| OBC | 25 | 06 | 31 |
| SC | 14 | 04 | 18 |
| ST | 07 | 02 | 09 |
| Total | 95 | 25 | 120 |
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification:
- SET (Telecom): Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) / Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) degree or equivalent with minimum 60% marks in Electronics & Telecommunication, Electronics, Computer Science, IT, Electrical, or Instrumentation.
- SET (Finance): Chartered Accountant (CA) or Cost and Management Accountancy (CMA) qualification.
Age Limit (As of 07 March 2026):
- Minimum Age: 21 Years
- Maximum Age (UR/EWS): 30 Years
- Maximum Age (OBC-NCL): 33 Years
- Maximum Age (SC/ST): 35 Years
Application Fee:
- General / OBC / EWS: Rs. 2500/-
- SC / ST / PH: Rs. 1250/-
- Payment Mode: Online via Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, or UPI.
Important Dates
| Notification Release Date | January 29, 2026 |
| Application Start Date | February 05, 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply (Extended) | April 15, 2026 |
| Correction Window | April 16 to April 23, 2026 |
| Exam Date | To be Announced |
Important Links
| Official Notification (PDF) | Download Notification |
| Extended Date Notice | Click Here |
| Apply Online Link | Click Here to Apply |
| Official Website | Visit BSNL Site |
| Join WhatsApp Channel | Click Here |
| Join Telegram Channel | Click Here |
Final Thoughts
The BSNL SET Recruitment 2026 is a premium career opportunity for engineers and financial professionals. With the deadline extended, applicants have a vital chance to prepare their documents and apply for these prestigious executive trainee roles. Ensure you meet all the eligibility criteria and complete the application fee payment before the deadline. Stay tuned for further updates regarding the exam schedule and admit card releases.
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