The invention discloses an electron multiplier testing device for incident electron source generation by adopting a photoelectric method, and belongs to the field of gain current test of electron multipliers. The electron multiplier testing device comprises a first working table, a first moving guide rail, an ultra-violet lamp holder, an ultra-violet lamp, a filter holder, a light filter, a ultra-violet transmission glass window, an insulating stand, a fixed station, a photocathode frame, a photocathode, a second working table, a second moving guide rail, an electron multiplier frame, an electron multiplier, a vacuum gage, a first flange, a second flange, a vacuum tank, an observation window, a high-voltage source, an electrometer, a molecular pump, a mechanical pump and a temperature-control system. The electron multiplier testing device adopts the photoelectric method for generation of the incident electron source, which has the advantages of simple structure, long service life, stable performance, low cost and the like, and the electron multiplier testing device takes the zinc film as the photocathode, which is simple in preparation, convenient to operate, and good in repeatability.