MP PAT 2026 Pre-Agriculture Test Admission
Madhya Pradesh Employees Selection Board (MPESB) has released the notification for Pre-Agriculture Test (PAT) 2026 for admission into Agriculture and related undergraduate courses. The online application process starts from 24 March 2026 and the last date to apply is 07 April 2026. The examination will be conducted from 08 May 2026. Interested candidates can check full eligibility and admission details.
| Organisation | Madhya Pradesh Employees Selection Board (MPESB) |
| Exam Name | Pre-Agriculture Test (PAT) 2026 |
| Course Level | Undergraduate (Agriculture Courses) |
| Starting Date of Application | 24 March 2026 |
| Ending Date of Application | 07 April 2026 |
| Correction Last Date | 12 April 2026 |
| Exam Start Date | 08 May 2026 |
| Age Limit | No Age Limit |
| Educational Qualification | Candidates must have passed or appearing in 10+2 (Class 12) with Science subjects such as Physics, Chemistry and one of Mathematics/Biology/Agriculture or Agriculture group subjects. |
| Courses Offered | B.Sc (Hons.) Agriculture, B.Sc (Hons.) Horticulture, B.Sc (Hons.) Forestry, B.Tech (Agricultural Engineering) |
| Minimum Marks | No minimum marks required in 12th for appearing in exam. |
| Domicile | Candidate must be a citizen of India. MP domicile conditions apply for reserved categories. |
| Additional Conditions | Final admission subject to document verification and eligibility fulfillment. |
| Mode of Exam | Online (Computer Based Test) |
| Duration | 3 Hours |
| Shifts | Two shifts per day (Morning & Afternoon) |
| Subjects (Agriculture Group) | Agriculture, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics |
| Question Type | Objective Type (MCQs) |
| Total Questions | 200 (as per standard MP PAT pattern) |
| Marking Scheme | No negative marking (as per MPESB pattern unless specified) |
| Course | Seats |
| B.Sc Agriculture / Horticulture / Forestry | As per University-wise seat matrix |
| B.Tech Agricultural Engineering | As per University-wise seat matrix |
| Written Examination | Computer Based Test conducted by MPESB |
| Merit List | Prepared based on marks obtained in PAT 2026 |
| Counselling | Conducted by respective Agriculture Universities |
| Final Admission | Based on merit, choice filling, and document verification |
| Type | Details |
| Nature | Not Applicable (Admission Test, not a job recruitment) |
| General / Other State | ₹500 |
| SC / ST / OBC / EWS (MP Domicile) | ₹250 |
| Portal Charges | ₹60 (Kiosk) / ₹20 (Registered Citizen Login) |
| Official Website | Click Here |
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Official Notification | Click Here |
| What is the starting date to apply for MP PAT 2026? | 24 March 2026. |
| What is the last date to apply? | 07 April 2026. |
| What is the exam date? | Starting from 08 May 2026. |
| What is the eligibility? | 12th pass with Science/Agriculture subjects. |
| Is there any age limit? | No age limit. |