MPESB Nursing Officer & Sister Tutor Answer Key 2026 Released (Download PDF)
Madhya Pradesh Employees Selection Board (MPESB), Bhopal has officially released the Model Answer Key for the Nursing Officer and Sister Tutor Recruitment Test 2026. This selection process is organized to fill up 2,317 vacancies under the Directorate of Public Health and Medical Education, Madhya Pradesh. Candidates who took the competitive examination can now access the response sheets, check the correct answers, and file objections using the online portal.
- Notification Released: 02 April 2026
- Online Application Start Date: 06 April 2026
- Application Last Date: 20 April 2026
- Form Correction Last Date: 25 April 2026
- Examination Commenced From: 15 May 2026
- Model Answer Key Status: 18 May 2026 (Released)
- General Candidates: Rs. 500/-
- SC / ST / OBC / PH / EWS: Rs. 250/-
- Note: Applicable to MP state domicile candidates.
- Payment Mode: Online Portal (Net Banking / Card Payment)
- Minimum Allowed Age: 18 Years
- Maximum Allowed Age: 40 Years
- Age Relaxation: Applicable as per state recruitment guidelines (refer to official notice).
Nursing Officer & Sister Tutor Posts
Nursing Officer:
- Must have completed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology (PCB) as compulsory combinations.
- Must hold a 4-year B.Sc. Nursing degree OR 2-year Post-Basic B.Sc. Nursing qualification from a center recognized by the MP Nurses Registration Council or Indian Nursing Council.
- Minimum score requirement: General/OBC - 45% aggregate, Reserved categories (SC/ST/OBC) - 40% aggregate.
- Mandatory Registration: A valid status with the Madhya Pradesh Nurses Registration Council.
Sister Tutor:
- Must have completed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology (PCB) as compulsory combinations.
- Must hold a valid B.Sc. Nursing or Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing degree.
- Required Experience: At least 1 Year of working experience post-qualification.
- Mandatory Registration: A valid registration status with the Madhya Pradesh Nurses Registration Council.
| Post Code | Post Name & Institute/Department Name | Total Posts |
|---|---|---|
| 01 | Nursing Officer - Department of Public Health and Medical Education | 1256 |
| 02 | Nursing Officer - Govt Autonomous Medical College, Vidisha | 34 |
| 03 | Nursing Officer - Govt Autonomous Medical College, Gwalior | 273 |
| 04 | Nursing Officer - Govt Autonomous Medical College, Shivpuri | 34 |
| 05 | Nursing Officer - Govt Autonomous Medical College, Khandwa | 126 |
| 06 | Nursing Officer - Govt Autonomous Medical College, Shahdol | 32 |
| 07 | Nursing Officer - Govt Autonomous Medical College, Ratlam | 40 |
| 08 | Nursing Officer - Govt Autonomous Medical College, Jabalpur | 39 |
| 09 | Nursing Officer - Govt Autonomous Medical College, Chhindwara | 135 |
| 10 | Nursing Officer - Govt Autonomous Medical College, Rewa | 76 |
| 11 | Nursing Officer - Govt Autonomous Medical College, Datiya | 54 |
| 12 | Sister Tutor - Government Nursing Colleges | 218 |
| Grand Total Vacancies | 2317 | |
The selection test comprises a single computer-based paper worth 100 marks with the following syllabus division:
| Section | Subjects Included | Marks Allocation |
|---|---|---|
| Part A (अ) | General Knowledge, General Hindi, General English, General Mathematics, General Science, General Aptitude | 25 Marks |
| Part B (ब) | Domain Specific Subject-Based Questions (Nursing/Tutor Core Subjects) | 75 Marks |
| Total Marks | 100 Marks | |
Candidates can cross-verify their answers by downloading the key using these official steps:
- Navigate to the official portal of MPESB at esb.mp.gov.in.
- Select your preferred language (English or Hindi) to land on the homepage.
- Locate the "Online Question Objection - Nursing Officer & Sister Tutor Recruitment Test - 2026" link on the dashboard.
- Clicking the link opens the objection interface portal.
- Enter your Roll Number and the unique TAC Code printed on your admit card.
- Log in to access your customized answer key. View the provisional solutions and raise objections online if required.
Important Portal Links
1. When was the MPESB Nursing Officer Exam 2026 held?
The MPESB Nursing Officer and Sister Tutor recruitment examinations commenced on 15 May 2026.
2. What details are required to check the answer key online?
Candidates need to input their Exam Roll Number and the TAC (Test Admit Card) Code found on their printed admit card.
3. Can I submit objections against wrong questions/answers?
Yes, you can register objections through the portal link. Usually, MPESB has a fixed payment fee (such as Rs. 50/- per challenge) for registering responses online.
4. Is registration with the MP Nursing Registration Council mandatory?
Yes. Applicants must hold a active and valid registration status under the Madhya Pradesh Nurses Registration Council to qualify for the appointment.
5. Is there a marks relaxation for reserved category candidates?
Yes, candidates belonging to reserved categories (SC, ST, and OBC) are granted a 5% relaxation in minimum educational marks, making their required aggregate 40% in instead of the general 45%.
