The Madhya Pradesh Employee Selection Board (MPESB) has invited online applications for the MSPSTET 2026 eligibility test for teachers working in primary and secondary classes. Eligible in-service teachers can apply from 21 August 2026 to 05 October 2026. The exam is scheduled to start from 12 October 2026.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Start | 21 August 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 05 October 2026 (Extended) |
| Last Date to Pay Exam Fee | 05 October 2026 |
| Application Correction Window | 21 August 2026 to 10 October 2026 |
| MSPSTET Exam Start Date | 12 October 2026 |
| Admit Card | As per schedule |
| Answer Key | After the exam |
| Result | To be notified soon |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| All Candidates | ₹1,060 (includes ₹60 portal charge) |
Pay the fee through e-challan, debit card, credit card, or net banking. The form is complete only after successful fee payment.
Age Limit
The age limit is calculated as on 01 January 2026.
| Criteria | Age |
|---|---|
| Minimum Age | 18 years |
| Maximum Age | 40 years |
Age relaxation is available as per MPESB MSPSTET 2026 rules.
Eligibility Criteria
Only teachers currently working in primary and secondary schools can apply. The test covers in-service teachers in government and non-government schools who have not yet passed the prescribed Teacher Eligibility Test (TET).
- Apply only for the level at which you are currently teaching: Primary or Secondary (Middle).
- You must be serving on the post for which you appear.
- This result is not valid for future direct recruitment to government teacher posts.
Vacancy Details
MSPSTET 2026 is a qualifying eligibility test. MPESB has not advertised any vacancy or pay scale through this notification.
Selection Process
MPESB will conduct an online computer-based eligibility test. Each paper is of 150 marks and lasts 2 hours 30 minutes. There is no negative marking.
Minimum qualifying marks are 50% for SC, ST, OBC, EWS, and PwD candidates, and 60% for other candidates. Check the official rule book for the full exam scheme and syllabus.
Exam Cities
The exam is planned in these districts:
- Bhopal
- Indore
- Jabalpur
- Khandwa
- Neemach
- Ratlam
- Rewa
- Sagar
- Satna
- Sidhi
- Ujjain
How to Apply
Eligible teachers can apply online from 21 August 2026 to 05 October 2026.
- Visit the MPESB application portal at https://esb.mponline.gov.in/Portal/Examinations/Vyapam/examsList.aspx.
- Complete profile registration and eKYC if not done already.
- Open the link for Eligibility Test 2026 for Teachers Teaching in Primary and Secondary Classes.
- Select the Primary or Secondary Teacher Eligibility Test as per your current post.
- Fill personal, education, and teaching-service details.
- Upload your photograph, signature, ID proof, and handwriting sample in the prescribed format.
- Pay the exam fee and portal charges.
- Check the preview carefully, submit the form, and take a printout.
Keep these items ready before you start:
- Eligibility documents and service details
- ID proof and address details
- Scanned photograph and signature
- Handwriting sample, if asked on the form
Important Links
| Particulars | Link |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Date Extended Notice | Download Notice |
| Exam Notice | Click Here |
| Download Notification / Rule Book | Click Here |
| MPESB Official Website | Visit Official Website |
Read the official rule book, confirm your service eligibility, and submit the MSPSTET 2026 form well before 05 October 2026.