Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has released the official Answer Key for the Senior Executive Trainee SET recruitment on its website. The written examination took place on 05 July 2026 after the application window opened on 05 February 2026 and closed on 30 April 2026. A total of 120 posts are available across Telecom and Finance streams. Eligible candidates must hold a B.E. or B.Tech degree with at least 60 percent marks for the Telecom stream or possess CA or CMA qualification for the Finance stream. The selection process consists of a written examination followed by preparation of a merit list. Candidates can download their answer key by logging in with enrollment number, registration number or date of birth. Age limits vary by category with relaxations applicable as per BSNL rules. The direct links for answer key, admit card and notification are provided below for easy access. All candidates are advised to verify details on the official BSNL portal before proceeding further with any queries or objections.
Important Dates
| Event |
Date |
| Online Apply Start Date |
05 February 2026 |
| Online Apply Last Date |
30 April 2026 (Extended) |
| Last Date For Fee Payment |
30 April 2026 |
| Correction Date |
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 Now |
| Result Date |
Will Be Updated Here Soon |
Application Fee
| Category |
Fee |
| General / OBC / EWS |
₹ 2500/- |
| SC / ST / PH |
₹ 1250/- |
Age Limit
| Category |
Age Limit (as on 07 March 2026) |
| Minimum Age |
21 Years |
| General / EWS / OBC (CL) |
30 Years |
| OBC (NCL) |
33 Years |
| SC / ST |
35 Years |
Vacancy Details
| Post Name |
No. of Posts |
| Senior Executive Trainee DR Telecom Stream |
95 |
| Senior Executive Trainee DR Finance Stream |
25 |
Eligibility Criteria
| Post Name |
Eligibility |
| Senior Executive Trainee Telecom Stream |
B.E. / B.Tech in Electronics & Telecommunication, Electronics, Computer Science, Information Technology, Electrical or Instrumentation Engineering with minimum 60% marks |
| Senior Executive Trainee Finance Stream |
Chartered Accountant (CA) or Cost and Management Accountancy (CMA) |
Selection Process
| Stage |
Details |
| Written Exam |
Objective type examination |
| Merit List |
Final selection based on merit |
How to Download/Check BSNL Senior Executive Trainee Answer Key 2026
| Step |
Action |
| 1 |
Go to the official Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) website |
| 2 |
Click on “Answer Key” section |
| 3 |
Enter Username / Roll Number, Password and Captcha Code |
| 4 |
Click on Login |
| 5 |
Open dashboard/profile |
| 6 |
Click on “Download Answer Key 2026” |
| 7 |
Download the PDF file |
Important Links
FAQ Section
Q: When will the BSNL Senior Executive Trainee Exam 2026 be conducted?
A: The examination will be conducted as per the official schedule released by Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL).
Q: How can I check the BSNL Senior Executive Trainee Answer Key 2026?
A: Candidates can check the answer key by visiting the official BSNL website and downloading the official exam notice.
Q: What details are mentioned in the exam date notice?
A: The notice may contain exam date, shift timing, reporting time, and important instructions.
Q: When will the BSNL Senior Executive Trainee Answer Key 2026 be released?
A: The answer key is generally released after the examination.
Q: What is the official website for BSNL?
A: The official website for BSNL is https://bsnl.co.in/en