BSNL Senior Executive Trainee SET Online Form 2026
Last Updated: 29 January 2026
Authority: Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL)
Important Dates
| Notification Date | 29 January 2026 |
| Application Start | 05 February 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 07 March 2026 |
| Exam Date | 29 March 2026 |
| Admit Card | Before exam |
Application Fee
- General, EWS, OBC: Rs. 2500/-
- SC, ST, PH: Rs. 1250/-
- Payment mode: Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI, etc.
Age Limit
- Minimum Age: 21 years (as of 07 March 2026)
- Maximum Age: 30 years for UR/EWS/OBC‑CL
- Maximum Age: 33 years for OBC‑NCL
- Maximum Age: 35 years for SC/ST
- Age relaxation as per BSNL rules.
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Category | Telecom | Finance | Total Posts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Senior Executive Trainee | General | 40 | 11 | 51 |
| Senior Executive Trainee | EWS | 09 | 02 | 11 |
| Senior Executive Trainee | OBC | 25 | 06 | 31 |
| Senior Executive Trainee | SC | 14 | 04 | 18 |
| Senior Executive Trainee | ST | 07 | 02 | 09 |
| Total | 95 | 25 | 120 |
Educational Qualification
Senior Executive Trainee (Telecom)
• Bachelor of Engineering / Technology with minimum 60% marks in disciplines such as Electronics & Telecommunication, Electronics, Computer Science, Information Technology, Electrical, Instrumentation, or equivalent.
• Combination of these disciplines as core with related emerging branches is also acceptable.
Senior Executive Trainee (Finance)
• Chartered Accountant (CA) or Cost & Management Accountant (CMA).
Who Should Apply
- Candidates holding a BE/B.Tech degree in the specified disciplines and meeting the age criteria.
- Those who fulfill the educational qualification and are comfortable with a written exam followed by document verification.
Who Should Not Apply
- Applicants whose qualifications do not match the listed disciplines.
- Candidates exceeding the maximum age limit for the respective category.
Common Mistakes
- Skipping the detailed notification and applying without verifying eligibility.
- Missing the fee payment deadline or using an unapproved payment mode.
- Providing incorrect personal details that lead to rejection during document verification.
Application Process – Steps
- Visit the official BSNL recruitment portal (link provided below) after 05 February 2026.
- Register with a valid email and mobile number.
- Fill the online application form with accurate personal and educational details.
- Upload scanned documents as per specifications.
- Pay the application fee through the enabled online payment gateway.
- Submit the application and download the confirmation page for future reference.
Useful Official Links
What Happens After This Stage?
After the written examination, qualified candidates will be called for document verification and medical examination. Once cleared, final appointment letters are issued. For future updates, monitor the official BSNL website and the Sarkari Exam portal. Any information published after the declared result will be posted on these sites; older announcements will be archived and not considered for new applications.
Key Takeaways
BSNL has opened 120 posts for Senior Executive Trainee (Telecom & Finance) in 2026. Applications open on 05 February 2026 and close on 07 March 2026. Ensure you meet the eligibility, prepare the required documents, and submit the online form before the deadline. Keep an eye on official channels for admit cards and result announcements.
