Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has released the Senior Executive Trainee (SET) Answer Key 2026 on its official website for the recruitment of 120 Senior Executive Trainee (Telecom & Finance Stream) posts. Candidates who appeared in the written examination conducted on 05 July 2026 can now download their answer key by logging into the official portal using their Registration Number and Password/Date of Birth. The online application process was conducted from 05 February 2026 to 30 April 2026 (Extended). Candidates are advised to verify their responses and stay updated for the result announcement. (Advt. No. BSNLCO-11/12(11)/1/2025-RECTT-CO-Part (1))
Table of Contents
Overview
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) |
| Advertisement No. | BSNLCO-11/12(11)/1/2025-RECTT-CO-Part (1) |
| Post Name | Senior Executive Trainee (SET) |
| Total Vacancies | 120 Posts |
| Category | Answer Key |
| Online Apply Start Date | 05 February 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 30 April 2026 (Extended) |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 30 April 2026 |
| Correction Window | 01 – 08 May 2026 |
| Exam Date | 05 July 2026 |
| Exam City Details | 23 June 2026 |
| Admit Card | 01 July 2026 |
| Answer Key | 10 July 2026 (Available) |
| Result | To Be Announced |
| Official Website | https://bsnl.co.in |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹2,500 |
| SC / ST / PH | ₹1,250 |
| Payment Mode | Debit Card, Credit Card, Internet Banking, IMPS, Cash Card, Mobile Wallet |
Age Limit (As on 07 March 2026)
| Category | Age Limit |
|---|---|
| Minimum Age | 21 Years |
| General / EWS / OBC (CL) | Maximum 30 Years |
| OBC (NCL) | Maximum 33 Years |
| SC / ST | Maximum 35 Years |
| Age Relaxation | As per BSNL Rules |
Salary
| Post Name | Salary |
|---|---|
| Senior Executive Trainee (SET) | ₹50,000 – ₹1,60,000 / Month (E-2 IDA Pay Scale + Allowances) |
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Senior Executive Trainee (Telecom Stream) | 95 |
| Senior Executive Trainee (Finance Stream) | 25 |
| Total | 120 Posts |
Eligibility Criteria
| Post Name | Eligibility |
|---|---|
| Senior Executive Trainee (Telecom Stream) | Candidates must possess a B.E./B.Tech Degree in Electronics & Telecommunication, Electronics, Computer Science, Information Technology, Electrical or Instrumentation Engineering with at least 60% marks from a recognized university. |
| Senior Executive Trainee (Finance Stream) | Candidates must be qualified Chartered Accountant (CA) or Cost & Management Accountant (CMA). |
Selection Process
- Written Examination
- Merit List
How to Download BSNL Senior Executive Trainee Answer Key 2026?
- Visit the official BSNL website.
- Click on the BSNL Senior Executive Trainee Answer Key 2026 link.
- Login using your Registration Number/Roll Number and Password or Date of Birth.
- Enter the Captcha Code and click on Login.
- Your Answer Key will appear on the screen.
- Verify all responses carefully.
- Download and save the Answer Key PDF.
- Take a printout for future reference.
Important Links
| Download Exam City Details | Click Here |
| Check Exam Date Notice | Click Here |
| Check Date Extend Notice | Click Here |
| Check Syllabus & Exam Pattern | Click Here |
FAQs
Q1. When was the BSNL Senior Executive Trainee Answer Key 2026 released?
Ans. The Answer Key was released on 10 July 2026.
Q2. When was the BSNL Senior Executive Trainee Exam 2026 conducted?
Ans. The written examination was conducted on 05 July 2026.
Q3. How many vacancies are available under BSNL SET Recruitment 2026?
Ans. A total of 120 vacancies have been announced.
Q4. What is the educational qualification for the Telecom Stream?
Ans. Candidates must possess a B.E./B.Tech Degree in the relevant engineering discipline with 60% marks.
Q5. What is the educational qualification for the Finance Stream?
Ans. Candidates must be a Chartered Accountant (CA) or Cost & Management Accountant (CMA).
Q6. What is the age limit for BSNL Senior Executive Trainee Recruitment 2026?
Ans. The minimum age is 21 years, while the maximum age is 30 years for General/EWS/OBC (CL). Age relaxation is applicable as per BSNL rules.
Q7. What is the selection process for BSNL Senior Executive Trainee Recruitment 2026?
Ans. Selection will be based on a Written Examination followed by preparation of a Merit List.
Q8. What is the official website of BSNL?
Ans. The official website of BSNL is https://bsnl.co.in/en.