Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Guwahati has released the latest notification for the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE 2026).
The IIT GATE 2026 Online Registration Form started on 28 August 2025 and will remain open till 28 September 2025, with the extended deadline till 09 October 2025 (with a late fee).
Interested candidates can apply through the official website — gate2026.iitg.ac.in.
Before applying, candidates are advised to carefully read the IIT GATE 2026 Notification PDF for details on eligibility, fees, exam date, syllabus, and selection process.
Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Guwahati
Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE 2026)
IIT GATE 2026 Admission Apply Online Form
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Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | 21 August 2025 |
| Application Start Date | 28 August 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 28 September 2025 |
| Last Date with Late Fee | 09 October 2025 |
| Fee Payment Last Date | 28 September 2025 |
| Correction Window | As Per Schedule |
| Admit Card Release | 02 January 2026 |
| Exam Date | 07, 08, 14 & 15 February 2026 |
| Result Declaration | 19 March 2026 |
Note: Verify all details from the official IIT GATE 2026 website before applying.
Application Fee
| Category | Phase 1 Fee | Phase 2 (Extended) Fee |
|---|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹2000/- | ₹2500/- |
| SC / ST / PH / All Female | ₹1000/- | ₹1500/- |
Payment Mode: Online via Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, or E-Challan.
Age Limit (As on 31 March 2026)
- Minimum Age: No Age Limit
- Maximum Age: No Age Limit
Candidates of any age with required qualification can apply for GATE 2026.
IIT GATE 2026 Eligibility Criteria
| Exam Name | Eligibility |
|---|---|
| GATE 2026 | Candidates who have passed / appearing in BE / B.Tech / B.Pharma / B.Arch / B.Sc (Research) / M.Sc / MA / MCA / ME / M.Tech / Dual Degree / Integrated Courses or equivalent qualification from a recognized University/Institution in India are eligible to apply. |
For subject-wise eligibility, candidates should check the official GATE 2026 information brochure available at gate2026.iitg.ac.in.
GATE 2026 Selection Process
The IIT GATE 2026 Selection Process will consist of the following stages:
- Computer-Based Test (CBT)
- Merit List Preparation based on GATE Score
- Document Verification
GATE 2026 Score is valid for three years from the date of result announcement and can be used for admission to IITs, NITs, IIITs, and public sector recruitment (PSUs).
How to Apply for IIT GATE 2026 Online Form
Follow these easy steps to apply for GATE 2026 Registration:
- Visit the official website — gate2026.iitg.ac.in.
- Read the IIT GATE 2026 Notification PDF carefully.
- Click on “Apply Online” and register yourself using valid details.
- Fill out the GATE 2026 Application Form completely.
- Upload scanned copies of photo, signature, and required documents.
- Pay the application fee through the available online payment modes.
- Preview the filled form and submit it.
- Take a printout of the submitted application for future reference.
Important Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Download Notification | Click Here |
| Official Website | gate2026.iitg.ac.in |
| Homepage | Click Here |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1. What is the start date of IIT GATE 2026 Online Form?
A: The GATE 2026 online registration starts on 28 August 2025.
Q2. What is the last date to apply for IIT GATE 2026?
A: The last date to apply is 28 September 2025, and with late fee 09 October 2025.
Q3. What is the official website for GATE 2026?
A: The official website is gate2026.iitg.ac.in.
Q4. When will the GATE 2026 exam be held?
A: The exam will be conducted on 07, 08, 14 & 15 February 2026.
Q5. When will the GATE 2026 result be declared?
A: The result will be declared on 19 March 2026.
