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    MP BSc Nursing Exam 2026: Dates, Application Form, Pattern, Syllabus, Result

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    Deep PathakUpdated on Dec 26, 2025 03:07 PM

    About MP BSc Nursing 2026

    The Madhya Pradesh Employees Selection Board (MPESB), Bhopal, will conduct the MP BSc Nursing exam 2026, also known as Madhya Pradesh Pre-Nursing Selection Test. Through MP PNST exam 2026, admissions will be granted to BSc nursing courses in the colleges of Madhya Pradesh. 

    The MP PNST 2026 exam will be conducted in online mode. Candidates have to answer 100 MCQs in 2 hours. Candidates scoring marks equal to or above the cutoff percentile are declared as qualified. Qualified candidates are required to appear for the counselling session conducted in online mode. 

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    MP BSc Nursing 2026 Highlights

    Full Exam Name
    Madhya Pradesh BSc Nursing
    Short Exam Name
    MP BSc Nursing
    Conducting Body
    Madhya Pradesh Employees Selection Board, Bhopal
    Frequency Of Conduct
    Once a year
    Exam Level
    State Level Exam
    Languages
    English +1 more
    Mode Of Application
    online
    Application Fee
    Online : 400
    Mode Of Exam
    online
    Mode Of Counselling
    online
    Participating Colleges
    3
    Exam Duration
    2 Hours

    Before filling out the application form, candidates must check their eligibility. The MP BSc nursing eligibility criteria 2026 is released in the information brochure. A detailed MP Pre-Nursing Selection Test eligibility criteria can be checked below. 

    MP BSc nursing eligibility criteria 2026

    • Candidates must be citizens of India. 

    • Students must have passed class 12 or equivalent board examination with Physics, Chemistry and Biology subjects. 

    • General category candidates are required to score a minimum of 45% aggregate marks in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology in their qualifying examination. However, candidates belonging to SC, ST, or OBC categories must secure at least 40% in these subjects. 

    • Applicants must be at least 17 years old on or before December 31 of the admission year.

    Background wave

    The MP PNST application form 2026 is released in online mode at esb.mponline.gov.in. Candidates wishing to take admission in the BSc nursing courses have to fill out the application form for the MP BSc nursing exam 2026 within the stipulated time period. The MP BSc nursing 2026 application form can be filled out from the Kiosk. The application fee for the MP BSc nursing form for Kiosk users is different from the online fee. 

    Steps to fill MP BSc nursing application form 2026

    • Go to the official website: esb.mponline.gov.in. 

    • Read the provided instructions carefully and click on ‘Proceed’.

    • Fill the required details such as personal details, educational details and other details precisely. 

    • Upload the documents in the specified format. 

    • Review the filled details and click on ‘Submit’.

    • Pay the application form fee through the payment gateway. 

    • Application number appears on the screen and is also sent to the registered email. 

    List of documents to be uploaded in the PNST MP application form 2026 

    • Class 10 marksheet for Date of Birth 

    • Class 12 marksheet

    • Domicile certificate

    • Caste certificate (if applicable)

    • EWS certificate (if applicable)

    • Candidate’s photograph and signature

    • Declaration in candidate’s handwriting 

    MP BSc nursing application form fee 2026

    Category

    Application fee 

    Unreserved

    Rs 400

    SC/ST/OBC/EWS/PwD (for MP candidates only)

    Rs 200

    Application fee for Kiosk users

    Rs 60

    Application fee for other registered citizen users

    Rs 20 

    MP BSc Nursing 2026 Exam Centers

    StateCity
    Madhya Pradesh
    Bhopal
    Indore
    Jabalpur
    Gwalior
    Ratlam
    Rewa
    Sagar
    Satna
    Ujjain
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    The Madhya Pradesh BSc nursing exam is conducted in online mode. As the exam is computer-based, it is conducted on different dates and shifts. Candidates have to answer 100 questions from Physics, Chemistry, Biology, General Knowledge and English subjects. A detailed MP BSc nursing exam pattern can be checked from the table below. 

    MP PNST exam pattern 2026 

    Particulars

    Details 

    Exam mode

    Online 

    Duration of the exam

    2 hours 

    Number of questions

    100

    Subjects covered

    • Physics- 20 questions 

    • Chemistry- 20 questions

    • Biology- 20 questions

    • General Knowledge- 20 questions

    • English- 20 questions

    Level

    Class 12

    Type of questions

    Multiple choice questions 

    Language of question paper

    Hindi and English 

    Marking scheme 

    • +1 mark for every correct answer 

    • No negative marking 

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    MP BSc Nursing 2026 Syllabus

    MP BSc Nursing Madhya Pradesh BSc Nursing Syllabus

    Physics: Unit 01


    unit-1
    • Role of electric charge and field: Electric charge, conductors and insulators, basic properties of electric charge, Coulomb's law, force between multiple charges, electric field, electric field lines, electric flux, electric dipole
    • Role of electric charge and field: Dipole in uniform external field, continuous charge distribution Gauss's law, applications of Gauss's law
    • Electrostatic potential and capacitance role: Electrostatic potential, potential due to point charge, potential due to electric dipole, potential due to system of charges, equipotential surface, potential energy of system of charges
    • Electrostatic potential and capacitance role: Potential energy in external field, conductors-statics, dielectrics and polarization, capacitors and capacitance, parallel plate capacitors, effect of dielectric on capacitance, combination of capacitors
    • Electrostatic potential and capacitance role: Energy stored in a capacitor

    Physics: Unit 02


    unit-2
    • Electric current: Introduction, electric current in a conductor, Ohm's law, drift of electrons and evolution of resistivity, limitations of Ohm's law, resistivity of different substances, dependence of resistivity on temperature, electric energy
    • Electric current: Power, cells, electromotive force (EMF), internal resistance, cells in series and parallel, Kirchhoff's laws, Wheatstone bridge

    Physics: Unit 03


    unit-3
    • Moving charges and magnetism: Introduction, magnetic force, motion in a magnetic field, magnetic field due to current element, Biot-Savart law, magnetic field about the axis of a current carrying circular loop, Ampere's circuital law, solenoid
    • Moving charges and magnetism: Force between two parallel currents- Ampere, torque on a current loop, magnetic dipole, moving coil galvanometer
    • Magnetism and role of matter: Bar magnet, magnetism and Gauss law, magnetization and magnetic intensity, magnetic properties of substances

    Physics: Unit 04


    unit-4
    • Electromagnetic induction: Introduction, Faraday and Henry's experiments, magnetic flux, Faraday's law of induction, Lenz's law and energy conservation, dynamic electromotive force, inductance, alternating current generator
    • Alternating current: Introduction, AC voltage applied to a resistor, representation of ac current and voltage by rotating vectors, phasors, AC voltage applied to an inductor, AC voltage applied to a capacitor, AC voltage applied to a series LCR circuit
    • Alternating current: Power in AC circuits-power factor transformer

    Physics: Unit 05


    unit-5
    • Electromagnetic waves: Introduction, displacement current, electromagnetic waves, electromagnetic spectrum

    Physics: Unit 06


    unit-6
    • Ray optics and optical instruments: Introduction, reflection of light by spherical mirrors, refraction, total internal reflection, refraction by spherical surfaces and lenses, refraction in prisms, optical instruments
    • Wave optics: Introduction, Huygen's principle, refraction and reflection of plane waves using Huygen's principle, phase-related and phase-related addition of waves, interference of light waves and Young's experiment, diffraction, polarisation

    Physics: Unit 07


    unit-7
    • Role of radiation and dual nature of matter: Electron emission, experimental study of photoelectric effect, photoelectric effect and wave theory of light, Einstein's photoelectric equation: energy quantum of radiation, particle nature of light: photon
    • Role of radiation and dual nature of matter: Wave nature of matter

    Physics: Unit 08


    unit-8
    • Atom: Introduction, alpha particle scattering and structure of atom, Rutherford nuclear model, atomic spectrum, Bohr's model of hydrogen atom, line spectrum of hydrogen atom, De Broglie's explanation of Bohr's second postulate of quantisation
    • Nucleus: Introduction, atomic mass and structure of nucleus, size of nucleus, mass energy and nuclear binding energy, nuclear force, radioactivity, nuclear energy

    Physics: Unit 09


    unit-9
    • Semiconductor electronics: Materials, devices and simple circuits-introduction, classification of metals, conductors and semiconductors, intrinsic semiconductors, particle semiconductors, p-n junction semiconductors, diode, junction
    • Semiconductor electronics: Application of diode as a rectifier

    Chemistry: Unit 01


    Solution
    • Types of solutions, expressing concentration of solutions, solubility, vapour pressure of liquid solutions, ideal and non-ideal solutions, colligative properties and calculation of molecular mass, abnormal molar mass

    Chemistry: Unit 02


    Electrochemistry
    • Electrochemical cells, galvanic cells, Nernst equation, conductivity of electrolytic solutions, electrolytic cells and electrolysis, batteries, fuel cells, corrosion

    Chemistry: Unit 03


    Chemical kinetics
    • Chemical reaction velocity, factors affecting reaction velocity, integrated velocity equation, dependence of reaction velocity on temperature, collision theory of chemical reaction

    Chemistry: Unit 04


    D- and f-block elements
    • Position in the periodic table, electronic configuration of d-block elements, general properties of transition elements (d-block), some important compounds of transition elements, lanthanoids, actinoids, some applications of d- and f-block elements

    Chemistry: Unit 05


    Coordination compound
    • Werner's theory of coordination compounds, some important terms related to coordination compounds and their definitions, nomenclature of coordination compounds, isomerism in coordination compounds, bonding in coordination compounds
    • Bonding in metal carbonyls, importance and applications of coordination compounds

    Chemistry: Unit 06


    Haloalkanes and Haloarenes
    • Classification, nomenclature, nature of C-X bond, methods of preparation of alkyl halides, preparation of haloarenes, physical properties chemical reactions polyhalogen compounds

    Chemistry: Unit 07


    Alcohol, phenol and ether
    • Classification, nomenclature, structures of functional groups, preparation of alcohols and phenols, some alcohols of industrial importance, ethers

    Chemistry: Unit 08


    Aldehydes, ketones and carboxylic acids
    • Nomenclature and structure of carbonyl compounds, preparation of aldehydes and ketones, physical properties, chemical reactions, uses of aldehydes and ketones, nomenclature and structure of carboxylic group
    • Methods of preparation of carboxylic acids, physical properties, chemical reactions, uses of carboxylic acids

    Chemistry: Unit 09


    Amine
    • Structure, classification, nomenclature of amines, preparation of amines, physical properties, chemical reactions, method of preparation of diazonium salts, physical properties, chemical reactions
    • Importance of diazo salts in synthesis of aromatic compounds

    Chemistry: Unit 10


    Biomolecules
    • Carbohydrates, proteins, enzymes, vitamins, nucleic acids, hormones

    Biology: Unit 01


    Reproduction
    • Sexual reproduction in flowering plants
    • Human Reproduction
    • Reproductive health

    Biology: Unit 02


    Genetics and evolution
    • Principles of Inheritance and Variation
    • Molecular basis of Inheritance
    • Development

    Biology: Unit 03


    Biology in human welfare
    • Human Health and Diseases
    • Microorganisms in human welfare

    Biology: Unit 04


    Biotechnology
    • Biotechnology Principles and processes
    • Biotechnology and its uses

    Biology: Unit 05


    Ecology
    • Organisms and Populations
    • Ecosystem
    • Biodiversity and conservation

    English: Unit 01


    Reading comprehension

      English: Unit 02


      Vocabulary items
      • Synonyms and antonyms, word formation, prefixes, suffixes

      English: Unit 03


      Grammar and usage
      • Articles and determiners
      • Agreement between the subject and the verb
      • Time and tenses
      • Prepositions and phrasal verbs
      • Auxiliaries including modals

      English: Unit 04


      Transformation of sentences
      • Voices: Active and passive
      • Narration: direct and indirect
      • Degrees if comparison
      • Sentences types: Affirmative, negative and interrogative

      English: Unit 05


      Common errors

        General knowledge: Unit 03


        Geography of India and the world
        • Physical, social, economic geography of India and the world, etc

        General knowledge: Unit 04


        Indian politics and governance system
        • Constitution, political system, Panchayati Raj, public issues, sections and rights, etc

        General knowledge: Unit 05


        Economic and social development
        • Sustainable development, poverty, inclusion, demographics, social sector initiatives, etc

        The authority issues the MP PNST admit card 2026 to the registered candidates only. To download the MP BSc nursing admit card 2026, candidates have to log in by entering their registration number and password.  The Madhya Pradesh Pre Nursing Selection Test are issued at the official website. The admit card of the MP Pre-nursing selection test mentions important details such as name of the candidate, exam date, venue, photograph and signature.  Candidates can check the steps to download the MP PNST 2026 admit card below. 

        Steps to download MP BSc nursing 2026 admit card 

        • Go to the official website: esb.mp.gov.in. 

        • Click on the ‘Admit Card’ tab on the homepage. 

        • Then click on ‘Pre Nursing Selection Test (PNST) 2026’.

        • Enter your application number, date of birth and first 2 letters of mother’s name + last 4 digits of your Aadhaar number. 

        • MP BSc nursing admit card appears on the screen. 

        • Download the admit card and take multiple prints for future use. 

        The result of the Pre-Nursing Selection Test of Madhya Pradesh is announced in online mode at esb.mp.gov.in. Candidates have to log in by entering their application number and password to download the MP BSc nursing result 2026. The authority applies the normalisation process to prepare the MP BSc nursing 2026 result, as the exam is conducted in different shifts and on different days. 

        MP BSc nursing qualifying cutoff marks 

        Category

        Qualifying cutoff 

        Unreserved/ EWS

        50th percentile 

        General- PwD

        45th percentile 

        SC/ST/OBC

        40th percentile 

        MP BSc nursing merit list 2026

        Based on the marks obtained in the entrance examination, the authority publishes the MP Pre-Nursing merit list. The tie breaking policy is applied if two or more candidates secure equal marks in the exam.

        MP PNST 2026 merit list: Tie-breaking policy

        • A candidate older in age is placed higher in the merit list. 

        • If the tie persists, a candidate with higher marks in the Biology section is placed higher. 

        • If the tie remains, a candidate with higher marks in Chemistry secures a higher rank. 

        • Next, marks in the Physics section are considered for the preparation of the MP BSc nursing merit list. 

        • At last, marks in the English section are considered. 

        The counselling of MP PNST is conducted by MP Nurses Combined Registration Council, Bhopal. The MP BSc nursing counselling is conducted in an online mode. Candidates qualifying the Pre-Nursing Selection Test of Madhya Pradesh are eligible for the counselling session. During the MP BSc nursing counselling 2026, candidates have to fill in their preferences of courses and colleges. Based on preferences filled, seat availability and reservation policy, the authority announces the MP BSc nursing seat allotment result. Candidates who are granted seats are required to report to the allotted institute for further admission procedures. 

        General Information

        Contact Number:

        0755-2578801 + 4 more

        Relevant Links:

        Official Website Link Click Here

        Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

        Q: How many questions are asked in the MP Pre-Nursing Selection Test?
        A:

        In the Madhya Pradesh BSc nursing exam, a total of 100 multiple-choice questions are asked.

        Q: Is there negative marking in the BSc nursing exam of Madhya Pradesh?
        A:

        No, there is no negative marking in the MP BSc nursing exam 2025.

        Q: How to download MP BSc nursing result 2025?
        A:

        To download the MP BSc nursing 2025 result, candidates have to log in using their application number and password.

        Q: Where to fill MP BSc nursing application form 2025?
        A:

        MP BSc nursing application form 2025 can be filled at esb.mp.gov.in. 

        Q: What is the eligibility criteria for MP BSc nursing exam 2025?
        A:

        The basic MP BSc nursing eligibility criteria mention that candidates must be class 12 passed with Physics, Chemistry, Biology and English subjects. 

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