How to Crack “MPTET Varg 1” 2026: Eligibility, Syllabus & Preparation Tips

MPTET ( Madhya Pradesh Teacher Eligibility Test)
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Introducation
The MPTET Varg 1 (Madhya Pradesh Teacher Eligibility Test) is a state-level competitive examination conducted by the Madhya Pradesh Professional Examination Board (MPPEB), also known as the Employees Selection Board (ESB). It is a mandatory qualifying test for aspiring candidates seeking appointments as High School Teachers (teaching classes 9 to 12) in government schools across Madhya Pradesh. To determine the eligibility of candidates for the post of High School Teacher. Generally conducted annually or as per department requirements. Conducted as an online Computer-Based Test (CBT). The TET qualifying certificate is now valid for a lifetime, following latest NCTE guidelines.
Eligibility Criteria For MPTET Varg 1
- Graduation is completed in any subject ( U.G.)
- Post Graduation is completed in any subject ( P.G. )
- Bachelor in Education is also completed ( B.Ed. )
Important Points for MPTET ‘Varg 1’ Exam
- This Exam is for PGT Teacher ( Post Graduate Teacher)
- From Classes 9th and 10th .
- Minimum marks required for passing this exam is
- General – 90 marks ( out of 150 marks )
- OBC – 75 marks ( out of 150 marks )
- SC – 75 marks ( out of 150 marks )
- ST – 75 marks ( out of 150 marks )
- PWD – 75 marks ( out of 150 marks )
Question 1: How long is the certificate valid?
Answer 1: The MP TET Varg 1 result remains valid lifelong, meaning once you qualify, you do not need to appear for the eligibility test again.
Question 2: What is the salary for a ‘Varg 1’ teacher?
Answer 2: The minimum starting salary is approximately Rs. 36,200 plus dearness allowance (DA) and other benefits. Some reports indicate the in-hand salary ranges between Rs. 25,340 and Rs. 32,580 depending on specific government rules.
Question 3: How to choose subject in MPTET ‘Varg 1’ Exam
Answer 3: You can appear in the MPTET Varg 1 exam in the same subject in which you have done your graduation and post-graduation?
Question 4: How many times is the MPTET exam conducted in a year?
Answer 4: It completely depends on the teacher vacancies in Madhya Pradesh, when vacancies fall vacant, the government tries to fill the vacant posts through this qualifying exam.
Question 5: Which body conducted the MPTET ‘Varg 1’ exam in our country?
Answer 5: MPESB is responsible for conducting this exam in our.