Madhya Pradesh Employees Selection Board (MPESB, Bhopal) has released the official notification for the Primary and Secondary School Teachers State Eligibility Test (MSPSTET) 2026. In-service teachers working in primary and secondary schools across Madhya Pradesh can submit online application forms through esb.mp.gov.in or peb.mponline.gov.in from 21 August 2026 to 5 October 2026 (Extended). The state eligibility test will commence from 12 October 2026.
Important Dates
| Notification Release Date | 17 August 2026 |
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| Online Application Start Date | 21 August 2026 |
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| Last Date to Apply Online & Pay Fee | 5 October 2026 (Extended) |
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| Last Date for Application Correction | 6 September 2026 |
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| MSPSTET Exam Start Date | 12 October 2026 Onwards |
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Exam Summary & Portal Fees
| Conducting Body | MPESB Bhopal |
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| Exam Name | MSPSTET 2026 |
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| Mode of Exam | Online Computer Based Test (CBT) |
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| Portal Fee | ₹60/- (Kiosk) / ₹20/- (Registered Citizen User) |
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Age Limit (as on 01-01-2026)
| Minimum Age Limit | 18 Years |
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| Maximum Age Limit | 40 Years (for General Candidates). |
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| Age relaxation applicable for reserved category teachers as per MP Govt rules. |
Eligibility / Qualification
- Teachers currently working in Primary and Secondary/Middle schools in Madhya Pradesh.
- Possessing requisite academic qualifications (10+2 / Graduation) and professional qualifications (D.El.Ed / B.Ed) as specified in the MPESB MSPSTET Rulebook.
MPESB MSPSTET 2026: Examination District Centres
| Exam Cities | Bhopal, Indore, Jabalpur, Khandwa, Neemuch, Ratlam, Rewa, Sagar, Satna, Sidhi, Ujjain |
| Exam Mode | Online Computer Based Test (CBT) |
| Commencement Date | 12 October 2026 Onwards |
How to Apply Online for MPESB MSPSTET 2026
- Visit the official portal of MPESB - esb.mp.gov.in or peb.mponline.gov.in.
- Complete Candidate Profile Registration (if new user) and complete Aadhaar e-KYC.
- Log in with your Profile Registration ID and Password.
- Click on the online application link for “Primary and Secondary School Teachers State Eligibility Test (MSPSTET) 2026”.
- Fill in personal, school employment details, and educational/professional teacher qualifications.
- Select your preferred examination city centres in Madhya Pradesh.
- Upload candidate photograph, signature, and handwritten self-declaration as per prescribed template.
- Pay the examination fee online through Net Banking, Debit/Credit Card, UPI, or MP Online Kiosk.
- Submit the online form before 04 September 2026 and take a printout of the final confirmation page for future reference.
Important Links
Before Applying
Please verify the official notification for complete eligibility, age limits, education qualification, fee rules, and other terms before submitting the online application.
Always confirm dates and fees on the official website before you apply.
