The Madhya Pradesh Professional Examination Board (MPPEB) conducts the MP TET (Madhya Pradesh Teacher Eligibility Test) to determine the eligibility of candidates for teaching positions in government schools across the state. The exam is held for Primary (Classes 1–5), Middle School (Classes 6–8), and High School (Classes 9–12) teachers. For the 2025 cycle, the MP TET exam schedule has been released, and the recruitment process is being conducted to fill vacancies for different levels of teachers in Madhya Pradesh.
MP TET Varg 3 Vacancy 2025 Overview
The Madhya Pradesh Employees Selection Board (MPESB) has released vacancies for Assistant Teacher and Assistant Teacher–Science under the Primary School Teacher Selection Test (PSTST) 2025. Eligible candidates can apply online from July 18 to August 1, 2025.
Particulars | Details |
Recruitment Organization | Madhya Pradesh Employees Selection Board (MPESB) |
Post Name | Primary Teacher (Assistant Teacher & Assistant Teacher – Science) |
Total Vacancies | 18,650 |
Job Type | State Government Teaching Job |
Job Location | Madhya Pradesh |
Application Mode | Online |
Online Registration Start Date | July 18, 2025 |
Last Date to Apply | August 1, 2025 |
Eligibility | MPTET (Varg 3) qualified in 2020 or 2024; D.El.Ed/B.El.Ed/Graduation+D.El.Ed; Science stream for Assistant Teacher–Science |
Age Limit | • 21–40 years (UR Male) • 21–45 years (UR Female) • Up to 54–55 years with category-based relaxations |
Application Fee | General (UR): ₹500; SC/ST/OBC/EWS/PwD (MP residents): ₹250; Backlog posts: No fee. Portal charges may apply (₹60 + ₹20) |
Selection Process | PSTST Written Exam, Document Verification, Final Merit List |
Official Website | esb.mp.gov.in |
MP TET (Varg 3) Exam Pattern 2025
The MP TET Varg 3 Exam 2025 for Primary Teachers will be conducted in offline (pen-and-paper) mode. The paper consists of multiple-choice questions covering teaching aptitude, languages, and subject knowledge. There is no negative marking, and candidates must complete the test within the given duration.
- Total Questions: 150
- Total Marks: 150
- Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes
- Negative Marking: None
- Question Type: Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
Section | Subject | No. of Questions | Marks |
Section I | Child Development and Pedagogy | 30 | 30 |
Section II | Language I (Hindi or as opted) | 30 | 30 |
Section III | Language II (English/Hindi or as opted, different from Language I) | 30 | 30 |
Section IV | Mathematics | 30 | 30 |
Section V | Environmental Studies | 30 | 30 |
Total | 150 | 150 |
MP TET Varg 3 Syllabus 2025
The MP TET Varg 3 syllabus covers Child Development, Languages, Mathematics, and Environmental Studies. Depending on the pattern (100 or 150 questions), the weightage may vary, but the topics remain largely the same. Below is the subject-wise syllabus for 2025.
Subject | Topics Covered |
Child Development and Pedagogy (CDP) | • Child growth and development, learning theories (Piaget, Pavlov, Thorndike, Kohlberg) • Inclusive education, understanding diverse/special needs • Motivation, guidance, and counseling • Classroom assessment methods • Pedagogical approaches and strategies |
Language I (Hindi/English) | • Reading comprehension: unseen passages (prose/poetry) • Interpretation, inference, vocabulary • Grammar: parts of speech, tenses, sentence structure, subject–verb agreement, transformations • Language teaching methods and skills • Challenges in diverse classrooms |
Language II (English/Hindi) | • Comprehension and grammar • Vocabulary and language acquisition • Pedagogy of second language teaching • Evaluation of proficiency and remedial teaching |
Mathematics | • Number system, operations, fractions, decimals, HCF/LCM, exponents • Algebra: expressions, polynomials, factorization, equations, identities • Geometry: lines, angles, triangles, quadrilaterals, circles, symmetry, coordinate geometry • Mensuration: perimeter, area (Heron’s formula), surface area, volume • Data handling, statistics (mean/median/mode), probability (basic) • Mathematical reasoning and patterns |
Environmental Studies (EVS) | • Family, friends, food, nutrition, shelter, water, travel • Natural resources, plants, animals, habitat • Pollution (air/water) and environment–society relationship • Solar system • EVS pedagogy and activities |
Social Science (in 100-question format) | • Basics of history, civics, and geography • MP-specific static GK (sometimes merged under GK/SS) |
FAQs
Ans. A total of 18,650 Primary Teacher vacancies have been released under PSTST 2025.
Ans. The syllabus covers Child Development, Language I, Language II, Mathematics, and Environmental Studies.
Ans. It includes child growth, learning theories, inclusive education, pedagogy, classroom assessment, and counseling.
Ans. The age limit is 21–40 years for UR males and 21–45 years for UR females, with relaxations up to 54–55 years.

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