GATE 2026 Registration: Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati has commenced the GATE 2026 registration and application process today, August 28, 2025. Candidates interested in applying for the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering must visit the official website to register and apply for the entrance exam.
As per the schedule available, GATE 2026 application portal will be available until September 28, 2025 for candidates to apply without a late fee. The last date to submit the GATE 2026 applications with a late fee is October 9, 2025.
GATE 2026 application portal link has been activated on the official website - gate2026.iitg.ac.in. The direct link for candidates to apply for GATE 2026 is also available at goaps.iitg.ac.in and on this page as and when the application link is activated.
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GATE Eligibility Criteria 2026: Check Age Limit to Apply As per the details provided in the official notification candidates who are currently studying in the 3rd or higher years of any undergraduate degree program or who have completed any government approved degree programme in Engineering/Technology/Architecture/Science/Commerce/Arts/Humanities are eligible to appear for GATE 2026. Candidates who possess certification from any such professional societies must ensure that those examinations are approved by MoE/AICTE/UGC/ UPSC as being equivalent to B.E./B.Tech./B.Arch./B.Planning, etc. Candidates who have obtained/are pursuing their qualifying degree from countries other than India: Candidates must be currently in the 3rd or higher years or must have completed their Bachelor’s degree (of at least three years duration) in Engineering/Technology/Architecture/Science/Commerce/ Arts/Humanities.
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| Where to Apply for GATE 2026 The GATE 2026 online registration and application link is now live on the official website. Candidates can visit the following websites to apply
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| GATE 2026 Registrations Open Until September 28 The GATE 2026 registration and application link will be available online until September 28, 2025 without a late fee. Students must note that they can apply for GATE 2026 with a late fee until October 9, 2025 |
| GATE 2026 Applications LIVE The GATE 2026 registration link is now active on the official website. Canddiates can complete the registration through the link available at goaps.iitg.ac.in. To register students are required to enter candidate name. Check the GATE 2026 application process here. |
| GATE 2026 Applications Commence The GATE 2026 applications are now live at goaps.iitg.ac.in. Canddiates click on the new registration link to register and apply for GATE 2026. |
| When to Apply for GATE 2026 GATE 2026 application link is expected to be live on the official website soon. The link to check GATE 2026 will be available at gate2026.iitg.ac.in. Students can apply for the entrance exam through the link available here. |
| GATE 2026 Documents Required The following documents are required to be submit the following documents when applying for GATE 2026
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| Has GATE 2026 Applications Commenced? The GATE 2026 online applications are yet to commence. Canddiates must note that as per the official notification, the application window will open today, August 28. Students are advised to keep visiting the official website for latest updates. |
| GATE 2026 Online Registrations Commence Soon The registration and application link or GATE 2026 is expected to commence soon. The link to register for the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering will be availabl at gate2026.iitgac.in soon |
| Official Website to Apply for GATE 2026 The GATE 2026 online registration and application link will be available on the official website gate2026.iitg.ac.in. Candidates must make sure to check the eligibility criteria before submitting their applications. |
| GATE 2026: Last Date to Apply According to the schedule available, the last date for students to register for GATE 2026 without a late fee is September 28, 2025. It must however be noted that the link will remain open until October 9 for students to apply with a late fee. |
| Has GATE 2026 Applications Begun? IIT Guwahati is yet to activate the GATE 2026 online registration and application link. The GATE application portal is available on the official website gate2026.iitg.ac.in. Students can register and apply for the entrance exam as and when the link is activated on the website |
| GATE 2026 Application Schedule The GATE 2026 applications are scheduled to begin today, August 28. According to the dates provided, the last date to submit the application without a late fee is September 28, 2025. The application link will be available until October 9 with a late fee. |
| How to Apply for GATE 2026 GATE 2026 online registration and applications to begin at gate2026.iitg.ac.in. Students intsrested in appearing for GATE 2026 can visit the website to check the result. Step 1: Visit the official website of GATE 2026 Step 2: Click on the application portal link Step 3: Register with required credentials Step 4: Fill out the application form Step 5: Submit the application fee Step 6: Save and click on submit |
| GATE 2026: When will exams be held? The GATE 2026 exam is scheduled to be held in February 2026. As per the dates provided, GATE 2026 will be held on February 7, 8, 14 and 15, 2026. |
| GATE 2026 Application: Official Website The application link for GATE 2026 will be available on the official application portal at gate2026.iitg.ac.in. Candidates are advised to keep visiting the official website for latest updates on the registration and application process. |
| GATE 2026 Application Link LIVE Soon IIT Guwahati will be activate the GATE 2026 application link today, August 28. According to the official notification the registration link will be made live on the official application portal. Candidates are advised to keep visiting the official website for latest updates. |
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GATE 2026 Examination Highlights
Check details of GATE 2026 exams below
| Overview | Details |
| Exam name | Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) |
| Board name | Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Guwahati |
| Academic year | 2026-27 |
| Official website | |
| Level | Postgraduate |
| Programmes | MTech PhD |
| Exam dates | February 7, 8 ,14, and 15, 2026 |
| Application mode | Online |
| Sections | General Aptitude (GA) Selected Subject(s) |
| Type of Questions | Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ) Multiple Select Questions (MSQ) Numerical Answer Type (NAT) |
| Marking Scheme | Correct: 1 or 2 Incorrect: negative marking (1 mark MCQ: -⅓ ; 2 mark MCQ: -⅔) |
GATE 2026 Important Dates
As per the detailed schedule provided, GATE 2026 will be held in February 2026. Candidates can check the GATE 2026 application dates below.
| Event | Day | Date |
| Opening Date of GATE Online Application Processing System (GOAPS) | Thursday | August 28, 2025 |
| Closing Date of online registration process | Sunday | September 28, 2025 |
| Closing Date of online registration process - With Late Fee | Thursday | October 9, 2025 |
| GATE 2026 Examinations | Saturday Sunday Saturday Sunday | February 7, 2026 February 8, 2026 February 14, 2026 February 15, 2026 |
| Announcement of results | Thursday | March 19, 2026 |
GATE 2026 Registration Process
The GATE 2026 registration process is completely online. To register for the aptitude test candidates are required to have with them a valid email id and mobile number. Candidates must note that the email and mobile number will be the further modes of communication with respect to notifications regarding the exam. Only those who complete the GATE 2026 application form and submit the application fee before the deadline will be issued their GATE 2026 admit card.
Step 1: Visit the GATE 2026 official website
Step 2: Click on the Application Portal link
Step 3: enter the details in the registration link
Step 4: Save abd submit
GATE 2026 Applications: How to Apply
After registering students are required to fill in all required details in the application form. Follow the steps provided below to apply
Step 1: Visit the official GATE 2026 website
Step 2: Click on the application portal link
Step 3: Enter the login id and password
Step 4: Fill out the personal details, academic details
Step 5: Upload all copies of required documents
Step 6: Submit the GATE 2026 application fee
Step 7: Save the filled application and click on submit
GATE 2026 Application Fee
The category wise application fee for GATE 2026 is given below. The application fee must be submitted online via credit/ debit cards or via net banking or UPI facilities.
| Category (per paper) | Regular Period August 25 - September 25, 2025 | Extended Period September 26 - October 6, 2025 |
| Female/SC/ST/PwD (Persons with Benchmark Disability) | INR 1000 | INR 1500 |
| All other candidates including foreign nationals | INR 2000 | INR 2500 |
GATE 2026 Applications: Documents Required
When submitting the GATE 2026 applications, the following documents are to be submitted. The documents must be scanned as PDFs. Check the list of GATE 2026 required documents below
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Good quality image of the candidate’s photograph conforming to the specifications
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Good quality image of the candidate’s signature conforming to the specifications
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Scanned copy of valid photo Identity Document (ID)
(The same ID, in original, MUST be produced while appearing for GATE 2026 examination at the centre) -
Scanned copy of the Category (SC/ST) certificate, if applicable, in PDF format
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Scanned copy of UDID (preferred)/PwD Certificate, if applicable, in PDF format
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Scanned copy of Dyslexic Certificate, if applicable, in PDF format
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Relevant Annexure(s), if applicable, in PDF format
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