BSNL JTO Recruitment Through GATE 2025 - Application, Eligibility, Dates, Pay Scale

Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering 2025 ( GATE )

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Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) will soon release the recruitment notification for the Junior Telecom Officer (JTO) position. The application form will be available online on the official website. Candidates can check the details for BSNL Recruitment through GATE 2025, such as eligibility, registration, dates, selection procedure, pay scale, training, etc.

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) will release the notification for recruiting Junior Telecom Officer (JTO) through GATE 2025 on the official website. Candidates wishing to appear in the BSNL JTO recruitment through GATE must fulfil the eligibility criteria the authority prescribes. To apply for the JTO posts, candidates must qualify in GATE 2025. Eligible candidates must pass Mechanical or Civil to apply for BSNL JTO recruitment through GATE. To get more details through BSNL Recruitment through GATE 2025 including eligibility, registration, dates, selection procedure, pay scale and training & bond and more from below.

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Highlights of BSNL JTO recruitment through GATE 2025

Name of PSU

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL)

Posts available

Junior Telecom Officer (JTO)

Required disciplines

Civil or Electrical

Vacancies

198 (approx.) tentative

Important Dates related to BSNL JTO recruitment through GATE 2025

Events

Dates

GATE 2025

February 1,2, 15, and 16, 2025

Registration starts from

August 28, 2024

Last date of registration (without late fees)

October 3, 2024

Last date for online payment (with late fees)

October 7, 2024

Eligibility Criteria for BSNL JTO Recruitment through GATE 2025

The authority will provide the details of the eligibility criteria for BSNL JTO 2025 recruitment. Candidates can check the requirements set by the conducting authority from below.

Q:   Who can give GATE exam?

A:

Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) is a national-level examination conducted by the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) and the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) for admission to Master of Engineering (ME), Master of Technology (MTech), and direct PhD programs in engineering, architecture, and related branches of science.

The eligibility criteria for GATE include passing a bachelor's degree in engineering or technology or basic Science from a recognised university, and meeting the specific eligibility criteria for the discipline you wish to pursue. Candidates from India and other countries can apply for GATE, but they must meet the eligibility criteria. The exam is conducted online and is offered in 30 subjects. Candidates can check details about course-wise eligibility criteria for GATE exam at www.shiksha.com/gate-exam.

Q:   What are passing marks in GATE exam?

A:

Passing marks in GATE exam is different for all 30 papers. The GATE qualifying mark for PSUs recruitment is also different. Candidates appearing in any GATE paper have to obtain the minimum mark in order to be declared qualified for the exam. Only qualified candidates are considered for admission to MTech/MSc/PhD programs and the MHRD scholarship. Candidates can check previous year GATE cutoff for various papers on the Shiksha page or from the GATE official website.

Q:   For how many papers can one student apply in GATE 2025?

A:

Students applying for GATE 2025 can opt for two subject papers from the prescribed set of combinations. Earlier, the candidates could apply to appear in only one subject. As a candidate can appear in only two papers (only approved set) of the 30 papers for which the GATE 2025 will be conducted, they must carefully choose the papers they wish to write. A candidate is expected to appear in the papers appropriate to the discipline of his or her qualifying degree. However, he or she is free to choose any paper according to his or her admission plan, keeping in mind the GATE eligibility criteria of the institutions in which he or she wishes to seek admission. For more details regarding the admission criteria at any particular institute, the candidate is advised to refer to the websites of that institute. Those candidates opting for two paper combinations for GATE 2025 have a primary choice of paper as their default choice. The second choice of paper has to be chosen from the combinations allowed. Listed combinations are only allowed, and those that are not listed are not allowed. For more detail Read: https://www.shiksha.com/engineering/gate-exam-pattern. 

Nationality

  • All the candidates must be Indian nationals

Age Criteria

Candidate must not be below 18 years and not exceed 30 years as on the last date of receipt of Online applications from the candidates.

Upper age limit is relaxable for candidates belonging to the following categories as given below

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  • SC/ST - by 5 years
  • OBC (NCL) - by 3 years

Educational Qualification

  • Candidates must have BE/BTech programme or equivalent in Civil Engineering for JTO (Civil) and in Electrical Engineering for JTO (Electrical) from a recognized Institution/University and must appear in GATE 2025.
  • Such candidates should have passed and opted for one paper from the two selected disciplines of the GATE paper codes, namely, Electrical Engineering (EE) and Civil Engineering (CE).

GATE Registration ID

 All the willing candidates must have a GATE Registration ID (13 digits) for applying for DR-JTO (Civil) & DRJTO (Electrical) online Registration.

BSNL JTO recruitment through GATE 2025 Selection Process

  • The mode of selection is through GATE result 2025.
  • GATE will be conducted by IIT Roorkee on February 1, 2, 15, and 16, 2025.
  • After the declaration of the GATE 2025 result, the circle-wise merit list will be prepared based on the GATE 2025 score and available vacancies in the circle.
  • BSNL shall not conduct any further Examinations/interviews, etc., to select candidates for the recruitment of Direct JTO (Civil) and JTO (Electrical) in BSNL.
  • The appearance of the name in BSNL’s merit-list does/will not confer any right on the candidate for employment. A final call/appointment letter will be issued to the candidate after completion of all other formalities.
  • BSNL reserves the right to change the number of vacancies of JTO (Civil) & JTO (Electrical) as per Company requirement

BSNL JTO recruitment through GATE 2025 – Application Form

  • Firstly, candidates have to register to the BSNL website.
  • Candidates applying for JTO(Civil) & JTO(Electrical) posts are required to apply online
  • The applications form of BSNL JTO recruitment through GATE 2025 from the second week of February 2025 and will be ended in the second week of March 2025.
  • All candidates applying for JTO (Civil) & JTO (Electrical) posts are required to read all the instructions provided before filling the online application form.

Application Fees:

The application fee of Rs.1000 for OBC candidates and Rs.500 for SC/ST candidates should be paid through online mode i.e. Internet Banking, Credit Card, Debit Card only.

Q:   For how many papers can one student apply in GATE 2025?

A:

Students applying for GATE 2025 can opt for two subject papers from the prescribed set of combinations. Earlier, the candidates could apply to appear in only one subject. As a candidate can appear in only two papers (only approved set) of the 30 papers for which GATE 2025 will be conducted, they must carefully choose the papers they wish to write. A candidate is expected to appear in the papers appropriate to the discipline of his or her qualifying degree. However, he or she is free to choose any paper according to his or her admission plan, keeping in mind the GATE eligibility criteria of the institutions in which he or she wishes to seek admission. For more details regarding the admission criteria at any particular institute, the candidate is advised to refer to the websites of that institute. Those candidates opting for two paper combinations for GATE 2025 have a primary choice of paper as their default choice. The second choice of paper has to be chosen from the allowed combinations. Listed combinations are only allowed, and those that are not listed are not allowed. For more detail Read: https://www.shiksha.com/engineering/gate-exam-pattern. 

Q:   What are the eligibility criteria for COAP?

A:
It is advised that the candidates check the eligibility criteria before COAP 2023 registration. Applications from candidates who do not meet the eligibility conditions are liable to be rejected. Therefore, all candidates must fulfil all the eligibility conditions. Check below for the eligibility criteria: - The candidate must be an Indian national. - Candidates must have a valid GATE score, I. e. , be qualified in 2023/2022/2021. - In the case of more than one valid scorecard, candidates must provide the scorecard with a better score or rank. - Candidates must check the eligibility criteria of the respective institute before applying. Read more about COAP Counselling: https://www.shiksha.com/engineering/coap-counselling.

Q:   How many GATE exam centres can a candidate choose?

A:

A candidate can choose at least three exam cities while filling the GATE application form. The conducting authorities will conduct the GATE exam at around 200 exam centres from the issued list of GATE exam centres. For more information, candidates can refer to the article here - https://www.shiksha.com/engineering/gate-exam-centre

Q:   Who is eligible for GATE exam?

A:

Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) is the entrance exam for admission to postgraduate courses at IITs, NITs, IIITs in Engineering, Science and other allied subjects. The detailed eligibility criteria of GATE are given below:

  • Candidates who are currently studying in the 3rd or higher years of any undergraduate degree programme or who have completed any government approved degree programme in Engineering/ Technology/ Science/ Architecture/ Humanities are eligible to appear for GATE 2024.
  • Candidates who possess certification from any of the below list professional societies are also eligible to apply for GATE however, they must ensure that those examinations are approved by MoE/AICTE/UGC/ UPSC as being equivalent to B.E./ B.Tech./ B.Arch./ B.Planning, etc. 
    • The Institution of Engineers (India) (IE)
    • The Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE)
    • The Institution of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineers (IETE)
    • The Aeronautical Society of India (AeSI)
    • The Indian Institute of Chemical Engineers, including Polymer and Environmental Group (IIChE)
    • The Indian Institute of Metals (IIM)
    • The Indian Institute of Industrial Engineers (IIIE)
  • Candidates who have obtained/are pursuing their qualifying degree from countries other than India are also eligible. All such candidates must be currently in the 3rd or higher years or must have completed their Bachelor’s degree (of at least three years duration) in Engineering/ Technology/ Science/ Architecture/ Humanities. 
  • Candidates pursuing or in possession of any higher degree will be allowed to appear for GATE 2024.
  • Candidates must note that there is no age limit to apply for GATE.

Q:   Can I appear for GATE after doing Diploma in civil engineering?

A:

Hi Ramesh, GATE is used for applying to M.Tech or ME. After Diploma, you have to apply for engineering (BE). After successful completion of your degree, you can go for M.Tech. So, for applying M.Tech, you have to give entrance exam called GATE. You have to qualify for getting good college. Regards.

  • Candidates are advised to complete their BSNL JTO recruitment 2020 registration process well before the last date to avoid last-minute confusion

BSNL JTO recruitment through GATE 2025 – Training and Bond Agreement

  • The candidates have to be bond with BSNL for a period of five years from the appointment of JTO (Civil) & JTO (Electrical).
  • Selected candidates with undergo a training period with a stipend.
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