Madhya Pradesh Employee Selection Board (MPESB) has released the official Answer Key for the Pre Nursing Selection Test (PNST) 2026 on its website. The PNST exam was held on 10 July 2026 while the online application process ran from 09 June 2026 to 23 June 2026 with a correction window until 28 June 2026. Candidates who appeared in the test can now download their answer key by logging in with their enrollment number, registration number or date of birth. The board has also issued admit cards earlier on 03 July 2026 and the result is expected to be announced soon. This answer key allows candidates to check their responses and calculate probable scores before the final result. The exam is conducted for admission into the 4-year nursing course in Madhya Pradesh government colleges. Applicants must have passed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology and English to be eligible. The selection process includes a written examination followed by merit list preparation and document verification. All candidates are advised to visit the official MPESB portal using the direct links provided below to access their answer key immediately.
Important Dates
| Event |
Date |
| Online Apply Start Date |
09 June 2026 |
| Last Date for Apply Online |
23 June 2026 |
| Last Date Online Payment |
23 June 2026 |
| Correction Last Date |
28 June 2026 |
| Exam Date |
10 July 2026 |
| Admit Card |
03 July 2026 |
| Answer Key |
14 July 2026 Available Now |
| Result Declared |
Will Be Updated Here Soon |
Application Fee
| Category |
Fee |
| General, Other State |
₹ 400/- |
| MP Reserve Category |
₹ 200/- |
| Payment Mode |
Online (Debit Card, Credit Card, Internet Banking, IMPS, Cash Card / Mobile Wallet) |
Age Limit
| Criteria |
Details |
| Minimum Age |
17 Years |
| Maximum Age |
N/A |
| Age as on |
31 December 2026 |
Eligibility Criteria
| Course |
Eligibility |
| MP Pre Nursing Selection Test PNST 4 Years |
Passed 10+2 (Intermediate) with Physics, Chemistry, Biology and English |
Selection Process
| Stage |
| Written Examination |
| Merit List |
| Document Verification |
How to Download/Check MPESB PNST Answer Key 2026
| Step |
Action |
| 1 |
Visit the official MPESB website |
| 2 |
Click on the MPESB PNST Answer Key 2026 link |
| 3 |
Enter Application Number, Date of Birth and Security Code |
| 4 |
Click Login/Submit |
| 5 |
Download and save the answer key |
Important Links
FAQ Section
Q: When will the MPESB Nursing Admissions PNST Answer Key 2026 be released?
A: The MPESB Nursing Admissions PNST Answer Key 2026 is released online after the examination. Candidates can download it from the official MPESB portal using their login credentials.
Q: How can I download the MPESB Nursing Admissions PNST Answer Key 2026?
A: Visit the official MPESB website, log in using your Application Number, Date of Birth, and the required security details, then download your answer key.
Q: What details are mentioned on the MPESB Nursing Admissions PNST Admit Card 2026?
A: The admit card generally contains the candidate’s name, application number, roll number, exam date, exam time, examination centre, reporting time, photograph, signature, and important exam instructions.
Q: Is it mandatory to carry the MPESB Nursing Admissions PNST Admit Card to the examination centre?
A: Yes. Candidates must carry a printed copy of the admit card along with a valid original photo ID proof. Entry to the examination centre will not be permitted without these documents.
Q: What is the official website of MPESB?
A: The official website of MPESB is https://esb.mp.gov.in
