MP PAT (Pre-Agriculture Test) is conducted by the Madhya Pradesh Employees Selection Board (ESB, formerly Vyapam) for admission to B.Sc Agriculture, Horticulture and allied UG programmes in agricultural colleges across Madhya Pradesh. Admission is finalised through state counselling.
Exam Pattern
Mode:Pen & paper / CBT
Duration:180 minutes
Total Marks:200
Marking Scheme:+1 for a correct answer; no negative marking
Sections
Physics
50 Questions•50 Marks
Chemistry
50 Questions•50 Marks
Biology / Agriculture / Mathematics
100 Questions•100 Marks
Syllabus
Physics
Mechanics
Thermodynamics
Optics
Electricity
Chemistry
Physical
Organic
Inorganic
Biology/Agriculture
Botany & Zoology
Crop Science
Soil & Agronomy
Eligibility Criteria
Passed/appearing Class 12 with PCB/PCM/Agriculture
Madhya Pradesh domicile for state-quota seats
Minimum marks as per the rule book
Important Dates
Registration opens
March 2027
Exam date
May 2027
Counselling
June 2027
Application Process
Register on the MP ESB portal
Fill the form and select PAT
Pay the fee
Download the admit card
Attend state counselling after results
💡 Preparation Tips
Cover Class 11-12 PCB thoroughly
Use the Agriculture optional if studied
No negative marking - attempt all
Practise MP PAT previous papers
❓ FAQs
Who conducts MP PAT?
The Madhya Pradesh Employees Selection Board (ESB, formerly MP Vyapam).