MPESB Exam Calendar 2026 Released: Recruitment, Entrance & Eligibility Test Dates

The Madhya Pradesh Employees Selection Board (MPESB) has officially released the MPESB Exam Calendar 2026, providing a comprehensive schedule of recruitment tests, entrance examinations, and eligibility tests to be conducted throughout the year.

MPESB Exam Calendar 2026 Released

The calendar covers examinations planned from January 2026 to December 2026, offering clarity and early planning opportunities for lakhs of aspirants preparing for government jobs and professional courses in Madhya Pradesh.

The MPESB exam calendar is a crucial document for candidates as it outlines tentative dates for various competitive examinations conducted by the board. These include recruitment exams for government departments, entrance tests for professional courses, and eligibility tests for teaching and other specialized posts. By releasing the calendar well in advance, MPESB aims to ensure transparency and help candidates manage their preparation strategies effectively.

Key Highlights of MPESB Exam Calendar 2026

As per the released schedule, MPESB will conduct multiple recruitment examinations for posts such as constables, group posts, technical and non-technical staff, and other departmental vacancies. In addition to recruitment exams, the calendar includes entrance examinations for professional programs and eligibility tests such as teacher eligibility and other qualifying assessments.

The exams are spread across all months of 2026, ensuring a steady flow of examination activities throughout the year. Each examination listed in the calendar mentions the tentative exam month, allowing candidates to plan their studies accordingly. However, MPESB has clarified that the exact exam dates, application timelines, and admit card details will be announced separately through official notifications.

Recruitment, Entrance & Eligibility Exams Included

The MPESB Exam Calendar 2026 includes:

Recruitment examinations for Group 2, Group 3, Group 4, constable, and other departmental posts

Entrance examinations for various professional and technical courses

Eligibility tests conducted for teaching and other qualifying purposes

These exams will be held at designated centers across Madhya Pradesh, following standardized examination procedures to ensure fairness and transparency.

S.No.	Examination Name	Estimated No. of Posts	Tentative Exam Month / Date	Tentative Result Release Month	Remarks
1.	Subedar / Sub-Inspector Recruitment Examination - 2026	500	January 16, 2026 Onwards	February, 2026	First Phase
2.	Group - 02 Subgroup - 03 Combined Recruitment Examination - 2025	454	January 23, 2026 Onwards	February, 2026	----
3.	Group - 01 Subgroup - 02	429	February 10, 2026 Onwards	March, 2026	----
4.	Training Officer Posts in ITIs under the Department of Technical Education, Skill Development & Employment	888	February 18, 2026 Onwards	March, 2026	----
5.	Group - 05 Staff Nurse Combined Recruitment Examination	100	February, 2026	March, 2026	----
6.	Forest Guard, Jail Guard & Assistant Jail Superintendent Examination	1426	March, 2026	April, 2026	----
7.	Recruitment Examination for Vacant posts under the Directorate of Health Services, Bhopal (Hospital Assistant, Class IV)	1287	March, 2026	April, 2026	----
8.	Group - 02 Subgroup - 04	500	April, 2026	June, 2026	----
9.	Group - 03 Sub-Engineer	900	April, 2026	June, 2026	----
10.	Animal Husbandry & Dairy Diploma Entrance Examination	--	May, 2026	June, 2026	Entrance Exam
11.	Entrance Examination for Training in Female Health Worker Training Courses	--	May, 2026	June, 2026	Entrance Exam
12.	Pre-Nursing Selection Test & GNMST	--	June, 2026	July, 2026	Entrance Exam
13.	Post Basic B.Sc & M.Sc Nursing Entrance Examination	--	June, 2026	July, 2026	Entrance Exam
14.	PAT Entrance Exam	--	June, 2026	July, 2026	Entrance Exam
15.	Secondary Teacher Eligibility Test	--	July, 2026	September, 2026	Eligibility Test
16.	Primary Teacher Eligibility Test	--	August, 2026	October, 2026	Eligibility Test
17.	Group - 02 Subgroup - 02	131	September, 2026	November, 2026	----
18.	Combined Recruitment Examination for Assistant Grade - 03 & Equivalent posts under Group - 04	200	September, 2026	November, 2026	----
19.	Group - 01 Subgroup - 01	--	October, 2026	November 1, 2026	----
20.	Group - 02 Subgroup - 02	--	October, 2026	December 1, 2026	----
21.	Police Constable Recruitment Exam	--	October, 2026	December 1, 2026	First Phase

Direct link to download the MPESB Calendar 2026 Here

MPESB 2026 Tentative Schedule

Importance of the MPESB Exam Calendar

The release of the exam calendar plays a vital role in helping aspirants avoid exam clashes, plan revisions, and prioritize multiple examinations if they are appearing for more than one test. It also helps coaching institutes and educational institutions structure their academic schedules.

Candidates are advised to regularly visit the official MPESB website to stay updated on detailed notifications, syllabus, exam pattern, and application guidelines related to each examination mentioned in the calendar.

How to Download MPESB Exam Calendar 2026

Candidates can download the MPESB Exam Calendar 2026 by visiting the official website of the Madhya Pradesh Employees Selection Board. The calendar is available in PDF format and can be saved for future reference.

Conclusion

The MPESB Exam Calendar 2026 is a valuable resource for aspirants preparing for government jobs and entrance exams in Madhya Pradesh. With recruitment, entrance, and eligibility tests scheduled throughout the year, candidates now have a clear roadmap to plan their preparation efficiently. Aspirants are encouraged to track official announcements and begin early preparation to maximize their chances of success in MPESB examinations.