The MP TET (Madhya Pradesh Teacher Eligibility Test) is a state exam conducted by the Madhya Pradesh Professional Examination Board (MPPEB) for those who want to become Primary, Upper Primary, or Secondary School Teachers in government schools of Madhya Pradesh. The application is filled online, while the exam is conducted in offline mode. For MP TET Vacancy 2025, MPPEB has released the notification with details about eligibility, exam pattern, and vacancies. In this blog, we have shared complete details to help you understand the exam better.
MP TET Varg 3 Vacancy 2025
The Madhya Pradesh Professional Examination Board (MPPEB) has released 18,650 vacancies for Varg 3 (Primary Teacher) posts under the School Education Department and Tribal Affairs Department. The table below provides the department-wise distribution as per the official notification.
Department | Total Vacancies |
School Education Department | 10,150 |
Tribal Affairs Department | 8,500 |
Total | 18,650 |
MP TET Varg 3 Recruitment 2025 Eligibility Criteria
Candidates applying for the MP TET Varg 3 (PSTST 2025) must meet the nationality, educational qualification, and age limit conditions as per the official notification.
Criteria | Details |
Nationality | • Must be a citizen of India |
Educational Qualification | Assistant Teacher (Primary): • 12th (50%) + 2-year D.El.Ed./Special Education • OR 12th (45%) + 2-year D.El.Ed. as per NCTE 2002 • OR 12th (50%) + 4-year B.El.Ed. • OR Graduation + 2-year D.El.Ed./equivalent • 5% relaxation for SC/ST/OBC/EWS • Must have qualified MPTET (Primary) in 2020 or 2024 (2018 or later also referenced) Assistant Teacher (Science): • 12th with Science (50%) + 2-year D.El.Ed./Special Education • OR 4-year B.El.Ed. with Science specialization • 5% relaxation for SC/ST/OBC/EWS • Must have qualified MPTET (Primary) in 2020 or 2024 (2018 or later also referenced) Urdu Medium Posts (if applicable): • Must have passed Primary Teacher Eligibility Test (Urdu) • Possess required Urdu qualification as per NCTE norms TET Score Requirement: • General: 60% • Reserved Categories: 50% |
Age Limit | • Minimum: 21 years (as on 01.01.2025) • Maximum: 40 years (UR Male), 45 years (UR Female) • MP Govt/Urban Body Employees: 45 years • SC/ST/OBC/Local Residents/Guest Faculty: up to 54 years • NCC, Border, Revenue Dept. candidates: up to 55 years • Ex-Servicemen: Service years + up to 5 years (within overall cap) • General upper cap for Non-Guest Faculty: 45 years |
Other Conditions | • Biometric verification at exam center is mandatory • Registration in MP Employment Office required • Eligibility verified at Document Verification stage; mismatches lead to cancellation |
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 |
FAQs
Ans. MPPEB has announced 18,650 vacancies for Varg 3 Primary Teacher posts.
Ans. Out of 18,650 posts, 10,150 are in the School Education Department and 8,500 in the Tribal Affairs Department.
Ans. General candidates need 60%, while reserved categories require 50% in TET.
Ans. Candidates get 2 hours 30 minutes to answer all questions.
Ans. The exam will be held in offline, pen-and-paper mode.
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