The MPESB officially released its 2026 examination schedule, providing an early overview of tests across the calendar year.
The calendar outlines projected timelines for recruitment, admission, and qualification exams from January to December 2026.
Key categories include police selection, combined group recruitments, teaching eligibility, and nursing/paramedical entrance tests.
The schedule is provisional; candidates must monitor the MPESB portal for final dates and official recruitment advertisements.
The Madhya Pradesh Employees Selection Board (MPESB) has officially published its examination schedule for 2026, presenting an early overview of tests set for the calendar year.
This plan indicates projected timelines for various selection processes, admission assessments, and qualification exams across Madhya Pradesh, spanning January to December 2026.
Key Examination Categories in MPESB 2026 Calendar
The key segments included are:
Combined group recruitments targeting diverse state government vacancies
Selection examinations for police roles, primarily constable-level positions
Admission tests for nursing and paramedical training programs
Eligibility and direct recruitment exams for teaching staff
Entrance assessments for additional professional courses conducted by MPESB
MPESB Exam Calendar 2026: Major Examinations
The tentative schedule covers the following tests:
S. No.
Exam Name
Exam Type
Tentative Month
1
Department of Technical Education, Skill Development & Employment (ITI Training Officer) Recruitment Test
Recruitment Test
February 2026 (18 Feb)
2
Group-5 Staff Nurse Combined Recruitment Test
Recruitment Test
February 2026
3
Kshetra Rakshak, Jail Prahari, Sahayak Jail Adhikshak Recruitment Test
Recruitment Test
March 2026
4
Hospital Assistant Grade-IV Recruitment Test
Recruitment Test
March 2026
5
Group-02 Sub-Group-04 Recruitment Test
Recruitment Test
April 2026
6
Group-3 Sub Engineer Combined Recruitment Test
Recruitment Test
April 2026
7
Animal Husbandry and Dairy Technology Diploma Entrance Test (ADDET)
Entrance Test
May 2026
8
ANM Training Selection Test (ANMTST)
Entrance Test
May 2026
9
Pre-Nursing Selection Test (PNST) & General Nursing and Midwifery Training Selection Test (GNMTST)
Entrance Test
June 2026
10
Post-Basic B.Sc. Nursing and M.Sc. Nursing Selection Test
Entrance Test
June 2026
11
Pre-Agriculture Test (PAT)
Entrance Test
June 2026
12
Middle School Teacher Eligibility Test
Eligibility Test
July 2026
13
Primary School Teacher Eligibility Test
Eligibility Test
August 2026
14
Group-02 Sub-Group-02 Recruitment Test
Recruitment Test
September 2026
15
Group-4, Assistant Grade-3, Stenotypist, Stenographer & Other Post Combined Recruitment Test
Recruitment Test
September 2026
16
Group-01 Sub-Group-01 & Group-02 Sub-Group-01 Recruitment Test
The 2026 schedule distributes examinations evenly across months, ensuring steady progression in hiring and testing activities without extended gaps.
Initial portions of the document highlight prominent tests, estimated vacancy counts, and anticipated periods for announcing results.
Reminder for Candidates
MPESB has emphasized that this calendar remains provisional. Final dates, registration windows, and examination formats will be detailed in individual official notices.
Aspirants should frequently monitor the MPESB official website to stay informed about new releases and comprehensive recruitment advertisements.
What is the MPESB Exam?
The Madhya Pradesh Employees Selection Board (MPESB), previously MP Vyapam, is a state agency in Madhya Pradesh, India, that conducts recruitment exams for government jobs, entrance tests for professional courses, and eligibility assessments like teacher tests.
It organizes group recruitments, police constable exams, nursing/paramedical entrances, teacher eligibility tests, and more. The board publishes a tentative annual calendar on esb.mp.gov.in, with applications and results handled online. For 2026, exams include Police Constable (October), PNST (June), and Primary TET (August).
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