Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has officially announced a massive recruitment drive for the post of Senior Executive Trainee (SET) for the year 2026. The official notification for BSNL Senior Executive Trainee Recruitment 2026 has been released, announcing a total of 120 vacancies. Out of these, 95 posts are allocated to the Telecom stream, while 25 posts are dedicated to the Finance stream. The online application process began on February 5, 2026, and will remain active until March 7, 2026 (up to 10:00 hours). Aspiring candidates must apply promptly through the official portal to secure their chance in this competitive drive.
BSNL SET Recruitment 2026
| Organization | Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) |
| Posts | 120 |
| Post Name | Senior Executive Trainee |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Selection Process | Exam, DV |
| Salary | Rs.88,900 |
| Official Website | bsnl.co.in |
SET Eligibility Criteria
- For Telecom Stream: Candidates must possess a B.E. or B.Tech degree (or equivalent) in full-time mode from a recognized university. They must have secured a minimum of 60% marks in the qualifying exam.
- For Finance Stream: Candidates must be a qualified Chartered Accountant (CA) from ICAI or a Cost & Management Accountant (CMA) from ICMAI
The age limit is calculated as of the closing date of the application (07 March 2026).
- Minimum Age: 21 years
- Maximum Age: 30 years
- Age Relaxation:
- OBC (NCL): Up to 33 years
- SC/ST: Up to 35 years
- PwBD: Up to 40-45 years (category dependent)
Selection Process
The recruitment follows a transparent, merit-based procedure:
- Computer-Based Test (CBT)
- Document Verification (DV)
- Final Merit List
Important Dates
| Notification Release Date | 29 January 2026 |
| Online Application Start Date | 05 February 2026 (10:00 AM) |
| Last Date to Apply | 07 March 2026 (10:00 AM) |
| Application Correction Window | 08 March 2026 to 15 March 2026 |
| Tentative Exam Date (CBT) | 29 March 2026 |
How to Apply Online for BSNL SET 2026
- Visit the official BSNL website: bsnl.co.in or the dedicated registration portal bsnlregistration.ibtexamination.com.
- Click on the “Recruitment” or “Careers” section and locate the Senior Executive Trainee 2026 link.
- Complete one-time registration with valid email ID and mobile number.
- Fill the online application form, upload scanned photograph, signature, and relevant certificates.
- Pay the application fee online.
- Preview, submit, and download/print the confirmation page for future reference.
Important Links
| Notification | Check Here |
| Apply Link | Check Here |
