MP TET Notification 2026 Out for Working Teachers, Check Apply Online Link and Application Fee

The Madhya Pradesh Employees Selection Board (MPESB), Bhopal has released the Madhya Pradesh Secondary and Primary School Teacher Eligibility Test (MSPSTET) 2026 notification for teachers already working at the primary and secondary school levels. The online application process started on August 21, 2026, and eligible teachers can submit their application until September 4, 2026. The examination is scheduled to begin from October 12, 2026.

It is important to note that MP TET 2026 is not a fresh teacher recruitment examination. It is a special eligibility test for eligible in-service teachers who are required to obtain TET qualification under the application rules. Therefore, candidates should carefully check the eligibility conditions before applying.

MPTET 2026 Official Notification 2026 PDF Download

MP TET Notification 2026: Overview

MP TET 2026: Important Dates

Who Can Apply for MP TET 2026?

The MP TET/MSPSTET 2026 examination is specifically meant for teachers who are already working at the primary or secondary school level. The eligibility rules are not the same as those for a normal open TET examination.

Eligibile candidates must satisfy the prescribed conditions relating to their existing teaching/service status, educational qualification, teacher-training qualification and the level at which they are teaching. Teachers from eligible government and non-government schools may be covered subject to the detailed conditions in the official rule book.

MP TET 2026 Application Fee

The examination fee is Rs.1,000 per question paper for candidates. Additional portal charges may apply depending on the mode of application.

A candidate applying for both applicable papers will have to pay the examination fee separately for each paper. The amount displayed on the application portal at the time of payment should be checked before final submission.

MP TET 2026 Exam Pattern

The MP TET 2026 examination will be conducted in online computer-based mode. Both Primary and Secondary Teacher Eligibility Tests carry 150 questions for 150 marks, with a duration of 2 hour 30 minutes. There is no negative marking.

MP TET Primary Teacher Exam Pattern

MP TET Secondary Teacher Exam Pattern

The Secondary Teacher Eligibility Test is divided into Part A and Part B.

Part A – Common Sections

Part B- Subject-Specific Section

Candidates have to select one relevant subject.

Therefore, the complete Secondary Teacher paper carries 150 questions for 150 marks.

MP TET 2026 Syllabus

The syllabus depends on the level for which the candidate is appearing.

Primary Teacher Syllabus

The major sections include:

• Child Development and Pedagogy
• Language-I
• Language-II
• Mathematics
• Environmental Studies

The Primary Teacher paper is based mainly on the prescribed Madhya Pradesh Classes 1 to 5 Syllabus and textbooks, with the difficulty level and linkage potentially extending to the high-school level.

Secondary Teacher Syllabus

The Secondary Teacher paper includes:

Part A:

• Language-I
• General English
• General Knowledge
• Current Affairs
• Reasoning
• Numerical Ability
• Pedagogy

Part B:

• Hindi
• English
• Sanskrit
• Urdu
• Mathematics
• Science
• Social Science

MP TET 2026 Qualifying Marks

Candidates need to obtain the prescribed minimum percentage of marks to qualify for the examination.

Since the paper is of 150 marks, 50% equals 75 marks, while 60% equals 90 marks.

MP TET 2026 Exam Date and Shift Timings

The MP TET 2026 examination will start from October 12, 2026 and will be conducted in two shifts:

How to Apply Online for MP TET 2026?

Eligible working teachers can submit the MP TET 2026 application form online.

• Visit the official MPESB website.
• Open the MP TET/MSPSTET 2026 application link.
• Read the officical rule book and application instructions carefully.
• Complete the required registration process.
• Enter personal, educational and teaching-service details.
• Select the appropriate Primary or Secondary Teacher Eligibility Test.
• Upload the required documents, photograph and signature.
• Pay the examination fee and applicable portal charges.
• Check all details carefully before submitting the form.
• Download and save a copy of the submitted application form and payment receipt.

Is MP TET 2026 a Recruitment Exam?

No, this is one of the most important point candidates should understand. MPTET 2026 is a special eligibility examination for existing teachers. It is not an examination for direct recruitment to a new government teaching post.

Important Instructions

• MP TET 2026 is specifically for eligible in-service teachers.
• Fresh candidates looking for a new government teaching job should not apply under the assumption that this is a recruitment exam.
• Read the complete official rule book before selecting the paper.
• Apply before the September 4, 2026 deadline.
• Use the correction facility, if required, before September 9, 2026.
• There is no negative marking.
• Keep the application form and fee receipt safely.
• Check the admit card carefully after it is released.
• Follow all instructions issues by MPESB.