MPESB MSPSTET 2026 (Primary & Middle School Teachers): Apply Online | Date Extended to 05 Oct 2026
Latest Update (September 2026): Madhya Pradesh Employee Selection Board (MPESB) is conducting the Teachers Eligibility Test 2026 (MSPSTET / PSTET) for teachers teaching in Primary and Secondary (Middle) classes who have not yet passed TET. Online applications began on 21/08/2026; the last date has been extended to 05/10/2026. Exam starts from 12/10/2026. Only currently working teachers are eligible.
Official Notification PDF: Download MPESB MSPSTET 2026 Rule Book PDF
Important Dates – MPESB MSPSTET 2026 |
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| Application Begin: | 21/08/2026 |
| Last Date for Apply Online: | 05/10/2026 (Date Extended) |
| Last Date Pay Exam Fee: | 05/10/2026 |
| Correction Window: | 21/08/2026 to 10/10/2026 |
| MSPSTET Exam Date Start: | 12/10/2026 |
| Admit Card: | As per Schedule |
| Answer Key / Result: | After Exam / Notified Soon |
Application Fee |
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| All Candidates: | ₹1060/- (includes portal charges ₹60/-) |
| Payment Mode: | E-Challan / Debit Card / Credit Card / Net Banking |
| Pay the examination fee online via Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI, or as per options available on the official portal. | |
📺 MPESB MSPSTET 2026 – Form Filling & Exam Guide
Watch our video guide covering eligibility, important dates, fee, vacancy details, and how to apply online.
Important Links |
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| Apply Online: | Apply Online – MPESB / MPOnline Exam Portal |
| Download Official Notification PDF: | Download MPESB MSPSTET 2026 Rule Book PDF |
| Official Website: | Visit MPESB Official Website |
| Watch Updates on YouTube: | Sarkari Job Selection YouTube |
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About MSPSTET 2026
This is an eligibility test (not a direct vacancy recruitment) for teachers already working in Primary and Secondary (Middle) classes in Madhya Pradesh who have not yet cleared TET — conducted in compliance with Supreme Court directions.
| Particular | Details |
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| Exam Name | MSPSTET / PSTET 2026 – Teachers Teaching in Primary & Secondary Classes |
| Conducting Body | Madhya Pradesh Employee Selection Board (MPESB) |
| Who Can Apply | Only working primary & secondary school teachers (not yet TET-qualified) |
| Exam Districts | Bhopal, Indore, Jabalpur, Khandwa, Neemach, Ratlam, Rewa, Sagar, Satna, Sidhi & Ujjain |
| Related PDFs | Rule Book (17/08/2026), Eligibility Notice (04/09/2026), Form Date Change (18/09/2026) |
Date Extension PDF: MSTET/PSTET Form Date Change 18/09/2026
Eligibility – MSPSTET / PSTET 2026
| Particular | Details |
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| Exam Nature | Eligibility test for teachers already working in Primary & Secondary (Middle) schools of Madhya Pradesh who have not yet passed TET (Supreme Court compliance) |
| Who Can Apply | Only working primary & middle school teachers meeting Rule Book criteria |
| Age (as on 01/01/2026) | 18–40 Years (+ relaxation as per MPESB rules) |
| Other | Read MSPSTET 2026 Rule Book (17/08/2026) + eligibility notice (04/09/2026) + date extension (18/09/2026) |
This is not a vacancy recruitment for new posts.
Age Limit (as on 01/01/2026)
- Minimum Age: 18 Years
- Maximum Age: 40 Years
- Age relaxation extra as per MPESB MSPSTET / PSTET Exam 2026 Rules.
Exam / Selection
Objective MCQ in Hindi/English; exam starts from 12/10/2026.
Paper-1 and Paper-2 as scheduled (see Exam Pattern) — each max 150 marks, duration 2 hours 30 minutes.
Qualifying status as per Rule Book cut-offs; used as TET eligibility evidence for working teachers.
Exam Pattern
| Paper | Duration | Indicative Timing | Max Marks |
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| Paper-I (First) | 02:30 hrs | 10:00 – 12:30 | 150 |
| Paper-II (Second) | 02:30 hrs | 15:00 – 17:30 | 150 |
Objective MCQ with four options; select answer via computer mouse (CBT). Medium: Hindi/English. Negative marking / detailed section breakup: as per MSPSTET 2026 Rule Book.
Syllabus
Syllabus is prescribed in the MSPSTET 2026 Rule Book for teachers teaching Primary & Secondary classes (child pedagogy, language, mathematics/EVS/subject pedagogy as applicable). Exact subject-wise bullets are in the Rule Book PDF:
Examination Centres
Candidates choose four preferred exam cities while applying. Districts notified include: Bhopal, Indore, Jabalpur, Khandwa, Neemach, Ratlam, Rewa, Sagar, Satna, Sidhi, Ujjain.
Actual centre allotted randomly based on seat availability; Board may change/reduce/add cities. Admit card is final.
How to Apply Online
- Open MPESB / MPOnline exams list: esb.mponline.gov.in exams list (or via esb.mp.gov.in).
- Download and read the MSPSTET 2026 Rule Book and the latest date-extension notice.
- Register / login, fill personal and service details carefully.
- Upload photo & signature; pay ₹1060 (incl. portal ₹60) by 05/10/2026.
- Submit before 05/10/2026; use correction window till 10/10/2026 if needed; take a printout.
MPESB MSPSTET 2026 – Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
MPESB MSPSTET 2026 – Important Candidate Instructions (Prevent Rejection!)
Ensure strict compliance with the following directives:
- Read Rule Book: Download MSPSTET 2026 Rule Book and date-change notice before applying.
- Working Teachers Only: Only currently serving primary/middle school teachers meeting Rule Book criteria should apply.
- Official Portal Only: Apply only via esb.mp.gov.in / esb.mponline.gov.in — avoid fake portals.
- Fee: Pay ₹1060 online / e-challan before 05/10/2026.
- Correction: Use correction window till 10/10/2026 for form edits.
