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BSNL Recruitment Eligibility Criteria 2025: Age Limit, Educational Qualification

Shubhangini Priyadarshi
Shubhangini Priyadarshi

Updated on - Jul 30, 2025

BSNL Recruitment eligibility criteria 2025 for the posts offered are different. Candidates who intend to appear for the recruitment exams must check if they are eligible as per the requirements of the conducting body before applying for the exam. The BSNL job qualification is different for all the posts based on the work requirement and their postings. You can find the details of the same in the sections below.

The eligibility criteria for different posts offered through BSNL Recruitment 2025 are available below for a better understanding of the aspirants.

BSNL Exam Eligibility Criteria Highlights

The basic eligibility criteria for different posts offered through BSNL Recruitment Exam 2025 are listed below.

  • The candidate must have completed class 12 or equivalent or must be a diploma holder from a recognized institution possessing an ITI Certificate (per requirement) as per BSNL Recruitment 2025 eligibility criteria.
  • BSNL Recruitment 2025 age limit for the candidates is 25 years or less as of Jul 31, 2025, for the Apprentice post.
  • The eligibility criteria for the BSNL TTA Junior Engineer position are similar to the eligibility criteria for the BSNL JE position.

Check the detailed eligibility criteria for the posts offered by BSNL through the recruitment exam.

BSNL Exam 2025 Eligibility Criteria for Director Posts

Before aspirants fill out the BSNL application form 2025, they must ensure they pass the basic eligibility criteria for the post of Director. Below, students can find the in-depth eligibility criteria for the post of Director:

Education Qualification:

  • Applicants must hold an Engineering degree with acclaimed academic records. The qualifying University must be board-recognised.
  • Candidates with an Engineering degree in Electronics & Communication/ Telecommunication discipline/ MBA/ PGDM will be given a preference over the others. 

Experience:

  • Applicants should possess a minimum of 5 years of experience in the Telecom industry.
  • Candidates should have exposure to senior-management levels in a reputable and renowned company.

BSNL Job Eligibility Criteria for Junior Telecom Officer (JTO) Post

Before filling out the application form for the Junior Telecom Officer (JTO) post offered through BSNL Recruitment 2025, candidates must check the eligibility criteria tabulated below.

BSNL Eligibility Criteria 2025 for Junior Telecom Officer (JTO) Post
Parameters Details
Nationality Indian
Educational Qualification BE/BTech. or equivalent in
Telecom/ Electronics/ Radio/ Computer/ Electrical/ Information  Technology/ Instrumentation Engineering
OR
M.Sc. (Electronics)/M.Sc.(Computer Science)
Age Limit as of Jan 31, 2025 Minimum 18 years and maximum 30 years
Relaxation
  • SC/ST candidates:  up to 5 years
  • OBC candidates: up to 3 years
  • SC/ST-PWD candidates: up to 15 years
  • OBC-PWD candidates: up to 13 years
  • OC-PWD candidates: up to 10 years
  • BSNL employees: up to 5 years
  • Ex-Servicemen: as per Central Government Rules.
  • J & K candidates: Relaxation shall be in accordance with DoP & T’s notification No. 15012/7/1991-Estt.(D) dated 07-12-2007
GATE Papers Any one of the following:
CS / EC / EE / IN

BSNL Recruitment 2025 Eligibility Criteria for Junior Engineer (JE) Post

BSNL Recruitment 2025 eligibility criteria for the post of Junior Engineer (JE) are tabulated below.

BSNL Recruitment 2025 Eligibility Criteria for Junior Engineer (JE) Post
Parameters Details
Nationality Indian
Educational Qualification Eligibility Criteria
  • Three Year Engineering Diploma/ B.Tech/ B.E. in Any of the Following Disciplines from a Central Government/ State Government Recognised Institution*:
  • Telecommunications
  • Electronics
  • Electrical
  • Radio
  • Computer
  • Instrumentation
  • Information Technology
  • OR B.Sc (Electronics)/ B.Sc (Computer Science)*OR M.Sc (Electronics)**From a Recognized University Incorporated by the Act of the Central or State Legislature in India OR An Educational Institute Established by an act of Parliament or declared to be deemed as a University under section 3 of the UGC Act 1956.
Age Limit Eligibility Criteria as of Jan 31, 2025 Minimum 18 years and maximum  30 years
Relaxation
  • SC/ST candidates:  up to 5 years
  • OBC candidates: up to 3 years
  • SC/ST-PWD candidates: up to 15 years
  • OBC-PWD candidates: up to 13 years
  • OC-PWD candidates: up to 10 years
  • BSNL employees: up to 5 years
  • Ex-Servicemen: as per Central Government Rules.
  • J & K candidates: Relaxation shall be in accordance with DoP & T’s notification No. 15012/7/1991-Estt.(D) dated 07-12-2007

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