DNSPM/DE entrance exam

Entrance exam of 2026

Candidates wishing to request an adjustment to the conditions of the competition tests must send their request at least one month before the competition to the disability advisor: handicap@pspbb.fr. 

• The next entrance exam will take place in 2026: from 27 April to 2 May 2026.
• Registration opens: November 24, 2025
• Registration closes: January 22, 2026

Competitions are open in 2026 for:

The Higher National Professional Diploma in Music (DNSPM) and State Diploma (DE) in Music Teaching

• Instrumentalist-singer
• Conductor of instrumental or vocal ensembles
• Contemporary musical creation

The State Diploma (DE) in Music Education (FM)

How to apply?

• Step 1: Consult the regulations
• Step 2: Apply online
• Step 3: Consult the list of candidates admitted to the exam
• Step 4: Consult the list of those admitted to take the eligibility tests
• Step 5: Consult the order of turn for the eligibility tests
• Step 6: Consult the order of turn for the admission tests
• Step 7: Consult conditional results — Admission and waiting list
• Step 8: Consult the final results of the exam

Apply for the entrance exam

All entrance exam’s steps