MPESB Primary and Secondary Teachers MSPSTET 2026: Madhya Pradesh Employees Selection Board (MPESB), Bhopal has released the examination rulebook for the Eligibility Test 2026 for Teachers Teaching in Primary and Secondary Classes.
This examination is being conducted for serving teachers already teaching in primary and secondary classes who are required to obtain the prescribed Teacher Eligibility Test qualification under the applicable rules.
The online application process started on 21 August 2026 and candidates can submit their applications up to 04 September 2026.
The application correction facility will remain available up to 09 September 2026, while the examination is scheduled to start from 12 October 2026.
Important: MSPSTET 2026 is a special eligibility examination for teachers already working in primary and secondary schools. It is not a fresh direct recruitment examination for new teacher vacancies.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Rulebook Release Date | 17 August 2026 |
| Online Application Start Date | 21 August 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 04 September 2026 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 04 September 2026 |
| Application Correction Start | 21 August 2026 |
| Last Date for Correction | 09 September 2026 |
| Exam Start Date | 12 October 2026 |
| Admit Card | Before Examination |
| Result | Will Be Updated Later |
| Particular | Fee |
|---|---|
| Examination Fee โ Per Question Paper | โน1,000/- |
| MP Online Kiosk Portal Charge | โน60/- Extra |
| Registered Citizen User Portal Charge | โน20/- Extra |
| Payment Mode | Online / MP Online Portal |
The examination fee is โน1,000 per question paper for the applicable candidates.
Additional MP Online portal charges may apply depending on the method used to submit the application.
Candidates should check the final amount displayed on the official MP Online application portal before making payment.
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Minimum Age | 18 Years |
| Maximum Age | 40 Years |
| Age Calculation Date | 01 January 2026 |
| Age Relaxation | As per applicable Madhya Pradesh Government / MPESB rules. |
The examination is primarily intended for serving teachers, and candidates must also fulfil the service-related eligibility conditions prescribed in the rulebook.
| Examination | Nature | Total Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| Primary and Secondary Teachers MSPSTET 2026 | Eligibility Test for Serving Teachers | Not Applicable |
MSPSTET 2026 is an eligibility examination and does not advertise a fixed number of new teacher vacancies.
Passing this examination does not itself amount to direct recruitment to a new government teacher post.
The examination is intended for teachers who are already working in primary or secondary classes and who are required to obtain the prescribed TET qualification.
| Level | Eligible Serving Teachers |
|---|---|
| Primary Level | Serving teachers working at the primary level in eligible government and non-government schools who have not passed the prescribed Teacher Eligibility Test. |
| Secondary / Middle Level | Serving teachers working at the secondary / middle-school level in eligible government and non-government schools who have not passed the prescribed Teacher Eligibility Test. |
Candidates must be currently serving in the applicable teaching position for which they are appearing in the eligibility examination.
The Primary Teacher Eligibility Test is applicable to eligible serving primary-level teachers who have not previously passed the Teacher Eligibility Test prescribed under the Right to Education framework.
Eligible categories include serving teachers working in primary classes in the prescribed teacher cadres, subject to the detailed conditions contained in the official rulebook.
| Primary Level Paper | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Child Development & Pedagogy | 30 | 30 |
| Language-I | 30 | 30 |
| Language-II | 30 | 30 |
| Mathematics | 30 | 30 |
| Environmental Studies | 30 | 30 |
| Total | 150 | 150 |
The Secondary Teacher Eligibility Test is applicable to eligible serving secondary / middle-school teachers who have not passed the prescribed TET.
| Part | Subject | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Part A | Language-I โ Hindi / Sanskrit | 8 | 8 |
| Language-II โ General English | 5 | 5 | |
| General Knowledge & Current Affairs, Reasoning & Numerical Ability | 7 | 7 | |
| Pedagogy | 10 | 10 | |
| Part A Total | 30 | 30 | |
| Part B | One subject selected by the candidate | 120 | 120 |
| Grand Total | 150 | 150 | |
Candidates can choose one subject for Part B from the subjects prescribed in the examination rulebook.
| S.No. | Subject | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hindi Language | 120 | 120 |
| 2 | English Language | 120 | 120 |
| 3 | Sanskrit Language | 120 | 120 |
| 4 | Urdu Language | 120 | 120 |
| 5 | Mathematics | 120 | 120 |
| 6 | Science | 120 | 120 |
| 7 | Social Science | 120 | 120 |
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Exam Mode | Online Computer Based Examination |
| Question Type | Objective / Multiple Choice Questions |
| Total Questions | 150 |
| Total Marks | 150 |
| Exam Duration | 2 Hours 30 Minutes |
| Negative Marking | No Negative Marking |
| Examination Type | Primary / Secondary Teacher Eligibility Test |
| Shift | Reporting Time | Instruction Time | Exam Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| First Shift | 08:00 AM โ 09:00 AM | 09:50 AM โ 10:00 AM | 10:00 AM โ 12:30 PM |
| Second Shift | 01:00 PM โ 02:00 PM | 02:50 PM โ 03:00 PM | 03:00 PM โ 05:30 PM |
The examination is scheduled to begin from 12 October 2026. The exact date and shift allotted to an individual candidate will be communicated through the examination/admit-card process.
| Category | Minimum Qualifying Percentage |
|---|---|
| SC / ST / OBC / EWS / Divyang | 50% |
| Other Categories | 60% |
Candidates should refer to the official rulebook for the complete provisions governing qualifying marks and eligibility.
For the Primary Teacher paper, candidates are required to select the prescribed Language-I and Language-II combination.
Language-II must be different from Language-I.
The prescribed Language-II choices include Hindi, English, Sanskrit and Urdu, subject to the options available in the application form.
Candidates should carefully select their language while filling the application because the selected language can affect the question paper they receive.
MSPSTET is an eligibility examination rather than a conventional recruitment examination.
Passing MSPSTET does not by itself result in appointment to a new government teacher post.
MSPSTET 2026 is not a direct recruitment examination. It is a special eligibility test for teachers already teaching in primary and secondary classes.
The eligibility test / result is intended to satisfy the prescribed Teacher Eligibility Test requirement and should not be treated as an appointment order or a recruitment selection.
Candidates seeking fresh government teacher recruitment should separately check the relevant recruitment notification when vacancies are advertised.
Candidates should read the complete MPESB rulebook before applying because the examination is connected with specific conditions applicable to serving teachers.
Candidates should complete the application well before the last date to avoid technical or payment-related problems.
| Particular | Date / Details |
|---|---|
| Correction Start | 21 August 2026 |
| Correction Last Date | 09 September 2026 |
| Correction Fee | As applicable under MPESB / MP Online rules |
Candidates should use the correction facility within the prescribed period if any permissible information needs to be corrected.
Candidates should not wait until the final correction date. Certain fields may be subject to restrictions under the application rules.
Candidates should keep the original documents available because the concerned department may verify eligibility and service documents separately.
| Particular | Link |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Official Rulebook / Notification | Click Here |
| MPESB Official Website | Click Here |
| MPESB 2026 Exam Dashboard | Click Here |
MPESB Primary and Secondary Teachers MSPSTET 2026 is a special Teacher Eligibility Test for serving teachers. It has been notified by the Madhya Pradesh Employees Selection Board in accordance with the applicable directions and rules.
The online application window is from 21 August 2026 to 04 September 2026. Candidates can make permitted corrections up to 09 September 2026.
The examination is scheduled to start from 12 October 2026 and is conducted as an online objective examination of 150 marks with a duration of 2 hours 30 minutes.
Sarkari Results 24 is not responsible for any mistake, amendment, cancellation or change in the examination schedule. Candidates should verify the latest details from the official MPESB rulebook and website before applying.