MP PAT 2026 – Madhya Pradesh Pre-Agriculture Test Online Form

MP PAT 2026 – Complete Guide to Application, Dates, Fees & Courses

About the Recruitment

The Madhya Pradesh Employee Selection Board (MPESB) has issued the official Rule Book for the Madhya Pradesh Pre‑Agriculture Test (MP PAT) 2026. This state‑level entrance examination selects candidates for undergraduate agriculture programmes in government colleges of Madhya Pradesh, including B.Sc. (Hons) Agriculture, B.Sc. (Hons) Horticulture, B.Sc. (Hons) Forestry and B.Tech Agriculture.

Important Dates

Application Fee

Age Limit

No upper age limit is prescribed. Candidates should refer to the official notification for any specific age-related criteria.

Educational Qualification

• B.Sc. (Hons) Agriculture, Horticulture, Forestry: 12th passed with Physics, Chemistry and Biology / Maths / Agriculture (any recognized board).
• B.Tech Agriculture: 12th passed with Physics, Chemistry, Maths and English (any recognized board).

Course Details & Duration

How to Apply Online

Follow these steps to submit your MP PAT 2026 application:

• Visit the official MPESB website https://esb.mp.gov.in or the MP Online portal https://mponline.gov.in (application link active from 24‑03‑2026).
• Click on “Online Form” and select “Pre‑Agriculture Test (PAT) 2026”.
• Register using a mobile number and email ID, then log in with the generated credentials.
• Enter personal, contact and educational details accurately.
• Upload scanned passport‑size photograph, signature and other required documents in the prescribed format.
• Pay the application fee through cash at an authorized MP Online kiosk or via Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking.
• Submit the form and download/print the confirmation page for future reference.

Selection Process

• Written entrance examination (MCQ‑based) conducted on 08‑05‑2026.
• Merit‑based counselling and seat allotment for qualified candidates.

Official Links

• MPESB Official Website
• MP Online Portal (Apply)
• Download Official Notification / Rule Book (PDF)

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

• When does the MP PAT 2026 online application start? Applications open on 24‑03‑2026.
• What is the last date to submit the MP PAT 2026 application? The final deadline is 07‑04‑2026 (23:59 hrs).
• How much is the application fee for general candidates? Rs. 560 (including portal charge).
• What is the exam date for MP PAT 2026? The test will be held on 08‑05‑2026.
• Which courses are offered through MP PAT 2026? B.Sc. (Hons) Agriculture, B.Sc. (Hons) Horticulture, B.Sc. (Hons) Forestry and B.Tech Agriculture.
• What are the eligibility criteria for B.Tech Agriculture? 12th pass with Physics, Chemistry, Maths and English.
• Is there any age restriction? No specific upper age limit is mentioned.
• How can I correct mistakes after submitting the application? Corrections are allowed until 12‑04‑2026 with a charge of Rs. 20 per change.

Conclusion

MP PAT 2026 offers a streamlined pathway for aspiring agriculture students to secure admission in premier government colleges of Madhya Pradesh. Candidates should carefully note the application timeline, fee structure, and eligibility requirements, and complete the online form before the 07‑04‑2026 deadline. Staying updated through the official MPESB website and preparing thoroughly for the MCQ‑based exam will enhance the chances of selection and a successful career in agriculture.