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    MP GNMTST Exam 2026: Dates, Application Form, Pattern, Admit Card, Result

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    Manisha TiwariUpdated on Mar 27, 2026 05:29 PM

    About MP GNMTST Exam 2026

    Madhya Pradesh Employees Selection Board (MPESB), Bhopal, conducts the Madhya Pradesh General Nursing and Midwifery Training Selection Test (MP GNMTST). Through MP GNMTST admissions, seats are granted to GNMcourses in the colleges of Madhya Pradesh. 

    The authority will release the MP GNMTST application form 2026 at esb.mp.gov.in. Eligible candidates will have to register and fill out the application form of MP GNM 2026 exam within the specified time period. Registered candidates will be issued the MP GNM TST admit card 2026. The MP GNM 2026 exam will be conducted in online mode. 

    In the MP GNM Training Selection Test, candidates will have to answer a total of 100 multiple-choice questions in 2 hours. Candidates who will secure marks equal to or above the qualifying percentile will be declared as qualified. Qualified candidates will have to participate in the counselling process conducted by DME, Madhya Pradesh. 

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    MP GNMTST Exam 2026 Highlights

    Full Exam Name
    Madhya Pradesh General Nursing and Midwifery Training Selection Test
    Short Exam Name
    MP GNMTST Exam
    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
    Exam Duration
    2 Hours

    Before applying for the MP GNM Selection Test 2026, candidates must check their eligibility. A detailed MP GNMTST 2026 eligibility criteria can be checked below. 

    MP GNM exam 2026 eligibility criteria

    • Candidates must be Indian Citizens. 

    • Candidates must have passed class 12 from 10+2 system from a recognised board. 

    • Candidates belonging to the General category must have secured 45% aggregate marks in Physics, Chemistry and Biology subjects in the qualifying examination. There is an exemption of 5% marks for those belonging to SC/ST/OBC. 

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

    Background wave

    The MP GNMTST application form is released in online mode at esb.mponline.gov.in. Eligible candidates seeking admission in the GNM courses in the state are required to fill the MP GNM exam 2026 application form on or before the last date. The application form of MP GNM 2026 exam can be filled from the official website as well as from Kiosk. Candidates must note that the application fee charged is different for Kiosk users and those filling from the official website. Steps to fill MP GNMTST 2026 application form from the official website can be checked below. 

    Steps to fill MP GNMTST 2026 application form

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

    • Read the 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 MP GNM 2026 application form fee through the payment gateway. 

    • Once the submission is done, the application number appears on the screen and is also sent to the registered email. 

    List of documents to be uploaded in the GNMTST 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 GNM 2026 application form fee

    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 

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    2026 exam pattern, candidates have to answer 100 multiple-choice questions from class 12 Physics, Chemistry, Biology, General Science and English subjects. A detailed MP GNMTST exam pattern 2026 can be checked below. 

    MP GNMTST exam pattern 2026 

    Particulars

    Details 

    Exam mode

    Online 

    Duration of the exam

    2 hours 

    Total questions

    100

    Type of questions

    Multiple choice questions 

    Level

    Class 12

    Subjects covered

    Physics, Chemistry, Biology, General Knowledge, English

    Language of question paper

    Hindi and English 

    Marking scheme 

    • +1 mark for every correct answer 

    • No negative marking 


    MP GNMTST exam pattern: Subject-wise distribution 

    Subjects 

    Number of questions

    Marks

    Physics

    20

    20

    Chemistry

    20

    20

    Biology

    20

    20

    General Knowledge

    20

    20

    English 

    20

    20

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    MP GNMTST Exam 2026 Syllabus

    MP GNMTST Exam Madhya Pradesh General Nursing and Midwifery Training Selection Test Syllabus

    Physics: Unit 01


    unit-1
    • Electric charges and fields: 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
    • Electric charges and fields: Dipole in a uniform external field, continuous charge distribution, Gauss’s law, applications of Gauss’s law

    Physics: Unit 02


    unit-2
    • Electrostatic potential and capacitance: Introduction, electrostatic potential, potential due to a point charge, potential due to an electric dipole, potential due to a system of charges, equipotential surface, potential energy of a system of charges
    • Electrostatic potential and capacitance: Potential energy in an external field, conductors in electrostatics, dielectrics and polarization, capacitors and capacitance, parallel plate capacitor, effect of dielectric on capacitance
    • Electrostatic potential and capacitance: Combination of capacitors, energy stored in a capacitor

    Physics: Unit 03


    unit-3
    • Current electricity: Electric current, current in conductors, Ohm’s law, drift of electrons and origin of resistivity, limitations of Ohm’s law, resistivity of different substances, dependence of resistivity on temperature, electrical energy and power
    • Current electricity: Cell, electromotive force (EMF), internal resistance, cells in series and parallel, Kirchhoff’s laws, Wheatstone bridge
    • Moving charges and magnetism: Introduction, magnetic force, motion in a magnetic field, magnetic field due to a current element, Biot–Savart law, magnetic field at 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

    Physics: Unit 04


    Unit 4
    • Electromagnetic induction: Introduction to electromagnetic induction, Faraday and Henry's experiments, magnetic flux, Faraday's law of induction, Lenz's law and conservation of energy, induced electromotive force, inductance, alternating current generator
    • Alternating current: Introduction, AC voltage applied across a resistor, representation of AC current and voltage by rotational vectors (phasors), AC voltage applied across an inductor, AC voltage applied across a capacitor
    • Alternating current: AC voltage applied across a series LCR circuit, 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 through prisms, optical instruments
    • Wave optics: Introduction, Huygens' principle, refraction and reflection of plane waves using Huygens' principle, phase-related and phase-independent addition of waves, interference of light waves and Young's experiment, diffraction, polarization

    Physics: Unit 07


    Unit 7
    • Dual nature of radiation and 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)
    • Dual nature of radiation and matter: Wave nature of matter

    Physics: Unit 08


    Unit 8
    • Atoms: Introduction, alpha particle scattering and Rutherford's nuclear model of the atom, atomic spectrum, Bohr's model of the hydrogen atom, line spectrum of the hydrogen atom, de Broglie's explanation of Bohr's second postulate of quantization
    • Nuclei: 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, extrinsic (imperfect) semiconductors, p-n junction semiconductor, diodes
    • Semiconductor electronics: Junctions application of diode as a rectifier

    Chemistry: Unit 01


    Solutions
    • Types of solutions, expression of 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 rate, factors affecting reaction rate, integrated rate equation, dependence of reaction rate on temperature, collision theory of chemical reactions

    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, applications of d- and f-block elements

    Chemistry: Unit 05


    Coordination compounds
    • Werner's theory of coordination compounds, important terms and definitions, nomenclature of coordination compounds, isomerism in coordination compounds, bonding in coordination compounds, bonding in metal carbonyls, importance and applications

    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


    Alcohols, phenols and ethers
    • Classification, nomenclature, structure of functional groups, preparation of alcohols and phenols, industrial alcohols, 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


    Amines
    • Structure, classification and nomenclature of amines, preparation of amines, physical properties, chemical reactions, preparation of diazonium salts, physical properties and chemical reactions
    • Importance of diazonium salts in the 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
    • Evolution

    Biology: Unit 03


    Biology in human welfare
    • Human health and disease
    • Microorganisms in human welfare

    Biology: Unit 04


    Biotechnology
    • Biotechnology: Principles and processes
    • Biotechnology and its applications

    Biology: Unit 05


    Ecology
    • Organisms and Populations
    • Ecosystem
    • Biodiversity and conservation

    General English: Unit 01


    Reading comprehension

      General 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

      General English: Unit 04


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

      General English: Unit 05


      Common errors

        General knowledge: Unit 03


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

        General knowledge: Unit 04


        Indian polity and governance
        • Constitution, political system, Panchayati Raj, public issues, fundamental rights and duties

        General knowledge: Unit 05


        Economic and social development
        • Sustainable development, poverty, inclusion, demographics, social sector initiatives
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        The authority issues the MP GNMTST admit cards to the registered candidates only. Candidates have to enter their registration number and password to download the MP GNM 2026 admit card. The admit card of MP GNMTST exam 2026 mentions candidate’s details along with the exam date, time and venue and also the exam day guidelines. Steps to download the MP GNMTST 2026 admit card can be checked below. 

        Steps to download MP GNMTST 2026 admit card 

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

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

        • Then click on ‘General Nursing and Midwifery Training Selection Test (GNMTST) 2026’.

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

        • The admit card of the MP GNM 2026 exam appears on the screen. 

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

        The authority announces the result of the GNM Training Selection Test on the official website: esb.mp.gov.in. Candidates have to log in by entering their application number and password to download the MP GNMTST result 2026. As the exam is conducted in multiple shifts, the authority applies the normalisation process to prepare the MP GNM 2026 result. The MP GNMTST qualifying percentile is mentioned in the table below. 

        MP GNMTST 2026 qualifying cutoff marks 

        Category

        Qualifying cutoff 

        Unreserved/ EWS

        50th percentile 

        General- PwD

        45th percentile 

        SC/ST/OBC

        40th percentile 


        MP GNM 2026 merit list

        The authority prepares the merit list of MP GNM 2026 exam based on the marks secured in the entrance examination. The MP GNMTST 2026 merit list is published as a PDF on the official website. In case two or more candidates secure the same marks in the entrance exam, the MP GNM merit list 2026 is prepared using tie-breaking criteria. 

        MP GNMTST 2026 merit list: Tie breaking policy

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

        • If tie is not resolved, a candidate with higher marks in Biology section is placed higher in the merit list. 

        • If tie persists, a candidate with higher marks in Chemistry is placed at the higher rank. 

        • If tie is still not resolved, a candidate with higher marks in Physics is placed at a higher position.  

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

        The counselling for admission to GNM courses in MP is conducted by the MP Nurses Registration Council, Bhopal. The authority conducts the MP GNM counselling 2026 in online mode. Qualified candidates are required to register at the official website and fill their preferences of courses and colleges. Based on preferences filled, seat availability and reservation policy, the authority announces the MP GNM seat allotment result. Candidates who are granted seats are required to report at the allotted institute for further admission procedures.

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        Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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

        No, there is no negative marking in the MP GNM exam 2026.

        Q: What is the MP GNMTST 2026 application form fee?
        A:

        The application fee of MP GNMTST application form is Rs 400 for General category candidates. 

        Q: How many questions are asked in the MP GNMTST exam?
        A:

        A total of 100 multiple-choice questions are asked in the MP GNMTST exam.

        Q: How to fill the MP GNMTST 2026 application form?
        A:

        The MP GNM 2026 application form can be filled online at esb.mp.gov.in.

        Q: In which mode the MP GNMTST exam is conducted?
        A:

        The MP GNMTST 2026 exam is conducted in online mode.

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