📅 MPESB Exam Calendar 2026: From Nursing and PAT to Constable — All Important Dates & Schedule

Kokila Chokkanathan
The Madhya Pradesh Employees Selection Board (MPESB) has released the official MPESB Exam Calendar for 2026, giving aspirants a clear roadmap of the tentative dates for recruitment exams, entrance tests and eligibility assessments across the year. This schedule helps candidates preparing for government jobs and professional entrance tests in madhya pradesh plan their preparation well in advance.

The calendar covers recruitments, nursing entrance tests, Pre‑Agriculture Test (PAT), teacher eligibility tests, police recruitment and more, with exams planned roughly between February and October 2026.

🏥 Key Entrance & Nursing Test Dates

The MPESB schedule includes several health and agriculture related entrance tests important for students aiming for professional courses:

  • ANM / Nursing Training Selection Tests (ANMTST) — Tentatively May 2026.
  • Pre‑Nursing Selection Test (PNST) & GNMTST — Tentatively June 2026.
  • Post‑Basic B.Sc. Nursing & M.Sc. Nursing Selection Test — Tentatively June 2026.
  • Pre‑Agriculture Test (PAT) — Tentatively June 2026.
These entrance tests are crucial for admission into nursing and allied health courses as well as agriculture diploma/degree programmes under MPESB.

📚 Recruitment Exam Timeline

MPESB’s recruitment exams cover a wide range of government job categories across the state:

Early Year Exams (Feb–Apr)

  • Group‑01 Sub‑Group‑02 Recruitment Test — Tentative 10 Feb 2026.
  • ITI Training Officer Recruitment Test — Tentative 18 Feb 2026.
  • Group‑5 Staff Nurse Combined Recruitment — february 2026.
  • Field Guard, Jail police, and Assistant Jail Superintendent Exams — March 2026.
  • Hospital Assistant Grade‑IV Recruitment — March 2026.
  • Group‑02 Sub‑Group‑04 Recruitment — April 2026.
  • Group‑3 Sub‑Engineer Combined Recruitment — April 2026.
Later Year Exams (Jul–Oct)

  • Middle school Teacher Eligibility Test (TET) — July 2026.
  • Primary school Teacher Eligibility Test (TET) — August 2026.
  • Group‑02 Sub‑Group‑02 Recruitment — September 2026.
  • Group‑4 & Assistant Grade‑3 Recruitment — September 2026.
  • Group‑01 & Group‑02 Combined Recruitment Tests — October 2026.
  • Police Constable Recruitment Exam — October 2026.
👮 MP Constable & Other Major Exams

A major highlight for many youth preparing for state‑level jobs is the Police Constable Recruitment Exam, which is planned for October 2026 according to the calendar — a key date for aspirants seeking careers in law enforcement.

The calendar also includes several teacher eligibility tests, which are pivotal for candidates aiming for teaching posts in government schools across Madhya Pradesh.

📌 Official Status & What to Expect

  • The calendar released by MPESB is tentative, meaning the exact dates may change slightly once official notifications are published.
  • Admit cards for each exam are typically released 7–10 days before the exam, and results are usually declared 30–45 days after the test, though this can vary by recruitment.
  • Candidates are advised to keep checking the official MPESB website (esb.mp.gov.in) for updated notifications, application deadlines, and syllabus details.
📖 How to Use This Calendar

1. Plan your preparation schedule months ahead based on the earliest exam dates.

2. Download official notifications for the specific exams you are eligible for.

3. Track admit card and result updates for each recruitment or entrance exam.

This calendar gives aspirants a statewide view of career and admission opportunities under MPESB — from nursing and professional entrances to government job recruitments like constable and teacher eligibility tests.

 

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