The minimum educational qualification required for this position is B.E./B.Tech (Electronics/Telecom) (refer to the official notification for the exact discipline, stream or trade required). Candidates appearing in the final year of their qualifying examination may apply provisionally, provided they can produce the marksheet at the document verification stage.
Nationality requirement: the candidate must be a citizen of India (or hold the eligibility documents specified by the recruiting body). This is an All-India recruitment, so eligible candidates from any state of India may apply.
Applications are now open for the BSNL JTO Syllabus 2026 – Complete Exam Pattern & Topics exam syllabus announced by Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL). This page lists the full syllabus and exam pattern. Use it to plan your preparation around the topics that carry the most marks.
Always confirm the final details in the official notification — it is the binding source for eligibility, dates, and fees.
The selection process is conducted in 2 stages: Computer-Based Test (CBT) and Merit List (based on CBT score). Candidates must clear each stage to be eligible for the next, and the final merit list is prepared on the combined performance across all stages. Detailed marking schemes, qualifying cut-offs, and any tie-breaker rules are listed in the official notification linked above.
The BSNL JTO 2026 CBT has 120 objective-type (MCQ) questions spread across three sections, carrying a total of 480 marks, to be completed in 3 hours.
Every correct answer earns +4 marks, every wrong answer deducts 1 mark, and unattempted questions carry zero marks.
Unreserved and OBC (Creamy Layer) candidates need a minimum of 40% per section and 50% overall. SC, ST, OBC (Non-Creamy Layer), PwBD, and EWS candidates need 35% per section and 45% overall.
The syllabus covers Engineering Stream I (Materials, Electron Devices, Network Theory, Electromagnetics, Instrumentation, Power Electronics), Engineering Stream II (Analog Circuits, Digital Electronics, Communication Systems, Microprocessors, Computer Networks), and a General Ability Test (Reasoning, Aptitude, English).
No. Selection for BSNL JTO 2026 is based entirely on the Computer-Based Test. Candidates who clear both sectional and overall cut-offs are ranked by merit.
BSNL has notified 100 vacancies for the Junior Telecom Officer (JTO) post in 2026.
The official notification and updates are available on the BSNL official website at bsnl.co.in.
The Exam Mode for BSNL JTO Syllabus 2026 – Complete Exam Pattern & Topics is <strong>Computer-Based Test (CBT)</strong>. Complete the process on the official portal before this deadline to avoid last-minute server load.
The minimum educational qualification for this post is <strong>B.E./B.Tech (Electronics/Telecom)</strong> from a recognised board / university. Final-year candidates may apply provisionally, but must produce their marksheet at the document verification stage.
There are a total of <strong>100</strong> vacancies on offer. Category-wise reservation (UR / OBC / EWS / SC / ST / PwD) and post-wise breakup are listed in the official notification linked on this page.
The official notification PDF is linked in the 'Important Links' section below. We strongly recommend reading the full notification before applying — recruiting bodies occasionally issue corrigenda, and the official document is always the binding source of truth.
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