About Madhya Pradesh Professional Examination Board Recruitment 2026
Madhya Pradesh Professional Examination Board has officially announced the recruitment process for General Nursing Training Selection Test (GNTST) and Post Basic Nursing Training (PNST) Admission 2018. A total of 1210 vacancies will be filled through this recruitment drive. Selected candidates will be posted across Madhya Pradesh.
Candidates can apply online through the official website. Interested and eligible candidates are encouraged to submit their applications before the deadline.
Key highlights: age requirement is 17 to 27 years, the application fee varies by category (see fee table below). Candidates are advised to carefully review the eligibility criteria and other requirements before applying.
Key Highlights
Vacancy Details — Total 1210 Posts
| Post Name | Vacancies | Qualification | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Nursing Training Selection Test (GNTST) | 1040 | 10+2 Intermediate with Physics, Chemistry, Biology with minimum 40% marks for General and 35% for Reserved Category candidates. Only Female with MP Domicile. | — |
| Post Basic Nursing Training (PNST) | 170 | 10+2 Intermediate with Physics, Chemistry, Biology, English with minimum 45% marks for General and 40% for Reserved Category candidates. Only Female with MP Domicile. | — |
📊 Category-wise Reservation
Important Dates
| Last Date to Apply | 17/05/2018 |
| Admit Card Release | June 2018 |
| Applications Begin | 03/05/2018 |
| Last Date Complete Form | 17/05/2018 |
| Correction Available | 03-22 May 2018 |
| Entrance Exam Date | 10/06/2018 |
✏️ Correction Window: 03-22 May 2018
Application Fee
| General | 470/- |
| Reserve / Category / MP | 270/- |
| Correction / Fees | 70/- |
| Portal / Charge | 70/- (Included) |
Age Limit & Relaxation
| Minimum Age | 17 Years |
| Maximum Age | 27 Years |
| Age Cutoff Date | 01/07/2018 |
| Relaxation (PNST) | max_age up to 30 years |
* Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules for reserved categories.
Educational Qualification & Eligibility
10+2 Intermediate with Physics, Chemistry, Biology (additional English for PNST) with minimum percentage: GNTST - 40% (General), 35% (Reserved); PNST - 45% (General), 40% (Reserved). Only Female with MP Domicile.
Selection Process
Entrance Exam
Documents Required
* Candidates must carry original documents for verification at the time of interview / document verification.
How To Apply
Visit the official website of Madhya Pradesh Professional Examination Board — the official website.
Read the official notification carefully and check your eligibility.
Click on the "Apply Online" / "Registration" link for General Nursing Training Selection Test (GNTST) and Post Basic Nursing Training (PNST) Admission 2018.
Complete the registration by providing a valid email ID and mobile number.
Fill in all required details: personal information, educational qualifications, work experience (if applicable), and address.
Upload scanned copies of your photograph (passport size), signature, and required documents as per the specifications.
Pay the application fee online through the available payment gateway (if applicable).
Review all entered details carefully before final submission.
Submit the application form and take a printout / save a PDF copy for future reference.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the total number of vacancies for GNTST and PNST?
Total vacancies are 1210: 1040 for GNTST and 170 for PNST.
What is the application fee for General category candidates?
The application fee for General category is 470/-.
What is the application fee for Reserve Category candidates of MP?
The fee for Reserve Category MP is 270/-.
When is the last date to apply online?
The last date to apply online is 17 May 2018.
When was the entrance exam conducted?
The entrance exam date was 10 June 2018.
What is the age limit for GNTST course?
Age limit for GNTST is 17-27 years as on 01/07/2018.
What is the age limit for PNST course?
Age limit for PNST is 17-30 years as on 01/07/2018.
What is the educational qualification required for GNTST?
Candidates need 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology with minimum 40% for General and 35% for Reserved categories.
What is the educational qualification required for PNST?
Candidates need 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology, English with minimum 45% for General and 40% for Reserved categories.
Is there any correction window available after application?
Yes, correction window is available from 03 to 22 May 2018 with a correction fee of 70/-.
Can male candidates apply for this admission?
No, only female candidates are eligible.
Is MP domicile required?
Yes, only candidates with MP domicile can apply.
When will the admit card be available?
Admit card was expected to be available in June 2018.
What is the mode of application?
Application is online through MP Online KIOSK or online fee mode.
What is the portal charge included in the fee?
A portal charge of 70/- is included in the application fee.
Important Links
Important links will be added once the official notification is released.