MP TET 2026: Exam Will Be Conducted in Online & Offline Modes; Check Details Here
MP TET 2026: The MPESB is going to conduct the MP TET examination 2026 in both online as well as offline mode as stated by the Chief Minister, Mohan Yadav. Check the details in this article. Also know the exam pattern and selection process.
Key Points
- CM announced MP TET 2026 will be held in both online and offline modes.
- Online applications for MP TET 2026 ran from Aug 21 to Sep 04, 2026.
- Application form corrections for MP TET 2026 were open until Sep 09, 2026.
MP TET 2026: The Madhya Pradesh Employees Selection Board (MPESB) has released the notification for MP TET and the online application process was conducted between 21 August to 04 September 2026. The corrections can be made in the already submitted applications forms till 09 September 2026. The official notification mentions that the exam will be conducted in online mode for Paper 1 and Paper 2. Now, the major news comes directly from the CM, which states that the MP TET 2026 will be conducted in online as well as offline mode. The decision came as a part of improvement in the teaching field.
हम प्रदेश में शिक्षा की गुणवत्ता को और बेहतर बनाने के लिए निरंतर कार्य कर रहे हैं। इसी दिशा में शिक्षक पात्रता परीक्षा (TET) को ऑनलाइन के साथ ऑफलाइन आयोजित करने का निर्णय लिया गया है
— School Education Department, MP (@schooledump) September 5, 2026
- मुख्यमंत्री डॉ. मोहन यादव @DrMohanYadav51 @CMMadhyaPradesh #राष्ट्रीय_शिक्षक_दिवस pic.twitter.com/Z8fa08dtiB
MP TET 2026 Highlights
The Madhya Pradesh Teacher Eligibility Test (MP TET) is conducted to assess the eligibility of the test-takers for teaching classes 1 to 8. MP TET involves two papers- Paper 1 for Primary teaching (Class 1 to 5) and Paper 2 for Upper Primary teaching (Class 6 to 8). Check the highlights in the table below:
| Particulars | Details |
| Conducting Body | Madhya Pradesh Employees Selection Board (MPESB) |
| Exam Name | Madhya Pradesh Teacher Eligibility Test (MP TET) 2026 |
| Purpose | To determine the eligibility of the test-takers for teaching primary and upper primary levels (Class 1 to 8) |
| No. of Papers | Two |
| Exam Mode | Online & Offline |
| Registration Dates | 21 August to 04 September 2026 |
| Correction Portal Dates | 21 August to 09 September 2026 |
| Official Website | esb.mp.gov.in |
MP TET Exam Pattern 2026
The MP TET exam involves two papers- Paper 1 and Paper 2. Paper 1 is conducted for primary level teaching and Paper 2 for secondary level teaching. The exam pattern for both papers varies.
MP TET Paper 1 Exam Pattern 2026
MP TET Paper 1 consists of objective-type 150 questions worth 150 marks. It includes five sections viz. Child Development and Pedagogy, Language-1, Language-2, Mathematics, and Environmental Study.
| Sections | No. of Questions | Total Marks |
| Child Development and Pedagogy | 30 | 30 |
| Language-1 | 30 | 30 |
| Language-2 | 30 | 30 |
| Mathematics | 30 | 30 |
| Environmental Study | 30 | 30 |
MP TET Paper 2 Exam Pattern 2026
The paper is divided into two parts. Part A (30 marks) is mandatory for everyone and covers languages, general knowledge, reasoning, and pedagogy. Part B (120 marks) focuses entirely on one core subject chosen by the candidate based on their graduation degree (e.g., Hindi, English, Math, Science, Social Science).
| MP TET Paper A | Subjects | No. of Questions | No. Of Marks |
| 1 | General Hindi | 8 | 8 |
| 2 | General English | 5 | 5 |
| 3 | General Knowledge and Current Affairs, Reasoning, and Numerical Ability | 7 | 7 |
| 4 | Pedagogy | 10 | 10 |
| MP TET Part B | Subject Concerned | 120 | 120 |
| Total | 150 | 150 | |
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