At a Glance
- Exam / Result Date
- Available (01 May 2026)
- Application Last Date
- 07 April 2026
- Application Start Date
- 24 March 2026
- Conducting Body
- Madhya Pradesh Employee Selection Board (MPESB)
- Eligibility
- 10+2 (PCB / Agriculture)
- Location
- Madhya Pradesh
Quick Summary
Madhya Pradesh Employee Selection Board (MPESB) has released the Admit Card for the Pre Agriculture Test (PAT) 2026. Download your hall ticket at esb.mp.gov.in for the exam starting 08 May 2026.
Madhya Pradesh Employee Selection Board (MPESB), formerly known as MP Vyapam, is the primary state agency responsible for conducting various entrance tests and recruitment examinations in Madhya Pradesh. Its official portal is esb.mp.gov.in.
MPESB Pre Agriculture Test (PAT) 2026 – Overview
MPESB Pre Agriculture Test (PAT) Admit Card 2026 has been officially released for candidates seeking admission to B.Sc. Agriculture, B.Sc. Horticulture, B.Sc. Forestry, and B.Tech Agriculture programs. The application process ran from 24 March 2026 to 07 April 2026. The entrance exam is scheduled to commence on 08 May 2026. Candidates can now download their hall tickets from the official MPESB website using their application number.
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Conducting Body | Madhya Pradesh Employee Selection Board (MPESB) |
| Examination Name | Pre Agriculture Test (PAT) 2026 |
| Course Level | Under Graduate (UG) Degree |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Application Start Date | 24 March 2026 |
| Application Last Date | 07 April 2026 |
| Admit Card Status | Available (01 May 2026) |
| Exam Date | From 08 May 2026 |
| Official Portal | esb.mp.gov.in |
Source: Official MP PAT 2026 Rulebook, MPESB. Download PDF
MPESB PAT 2026 – Important Dates & Schedule
| Event | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Application Begin | 24 March 2026 | Done |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 07 April 2026 | Done |
| Last Date Online Correction | 12 April 2026 | Done |
| Admit Card Available | 01 May 2026 | Active |
| Exam Date Start | 08 May 2026 | Upcoming |
| Answer Key Issued | After Exam | Upcoming |
| Result Declared | Notified Soon | Upcoming |
MPESB PAT 2026 – Course Details & Eligibility
The Pre Agriculture Test (PAT) is conducted for admissions into various 4-year undergraduate programs. The details are as follows:
| Course Name | Duration | Eligibility Criteria |
|---|---|---|
| B.Sc. Agriculture (B.Sc. AG) | 4 Years | Passed 10+2 (Intermediate) examination with Physics, Chemistry, Biology (PCB), or Agriculture Group Subjects from any Recognized Board in India. Note: No Age Limit is prescribed for PAT Admission 2026. |
| B.Sc. Horticulture | 4 Years | |
| B.Sc. Forestry | 4 Years | |
| B.Tech Agriculture | 4 Years |
MPESB PAT 2026 – Application Fee Reference
| Category | Application Fee (Including ₹60 Portal Charge) |
|---|---|
| General / Other State Candidates | ₹560/- |
| OBC / SC / ST Candidates (MP Domicile) | ₹310/- |
| Payment Mode | Cash at MP Online Kiosk or via Debit/Credit Card/Net Banking |
How to Download MPESB PAT Admit Card 2026 – Step by Step
Candidates appearing for the examination can download their Test Admit Card (TAC) by following the below steps:
- Visit Official Portal: Open the MP Employee Selection Board website at esb.mp.gov.in.
- Find Admit Card Link: Under the "Latest Updates" or "Admit Card" section, click on the link for "Test Admit Card - Pre-Agriculture Test (PAT) - 2026".
- Enter Details: In the login window, enter your 13-digit Application Number, your Date of Birth (DD/MM/YYYY), and select your Subject Group.
- Solve Captcha: Solve the simple arithmetic captcha and click on the 'Search' button.
- Download & Print: Your admit card will be displayed on the screen. Verify your exam center and shift timing carefully. Download the PDF and take a printed copy to carry to the examination hall.
Exams starting from 08 May 2026
MPESB PAT 2026 – Official Links
| Important Links | Click Here |
|---|---|
| Download Admit Card (Direct Link) | Click Here |
| Download Notification (Rule Book) | Click Here |
| Official Website | esb.mp.gov.in |
