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

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Manisha TiwariUpdated on Jan 31, 2026 04:33 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

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 

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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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.

General Information

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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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