Key Points
- IIT Guwahati will conduct the GATE 2026 exam starting tomorrow, January 6, 2026.
- Registered students must download their admit cards from the GOAPs portal at gate2026.iitg.ac.in.
- Students must arrive at the centre 1 hour before the exam with their admit card and other documents.
GATE 2026: The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Guwahati will begin the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) 2026 tomorrow, January 7, 2026. According to the schedule, the exam will be held in two shifts for four days across India. Students who registered for the exams will need to carry their admit cards and other important documents to the exam hall to appear for the examinations. Candidates must download their admit cards from the GOAPs portal at gate2026.iitg.ac.in and report to the exam centre at least 60 minutes before the exam commences.
GATE 2026 Branch-Wise Dates
Check the following table to know the branch-wise schedule for GATE 2026:
| Papers | Exam Date | Shift Timings |
| AG, ES, GG, IN, MA, MN, TF, XE, XL | February 7 | 9:30 am to 12:30 pm (forenoon session) |
| AE, BT, CH, CY, GE, PH, XH | 2:30 pm to 5:30 pm (afternoon session) | |
| CS-1 and ST | February 8 | 9:30 am to 12:30 pm (forenoon session) |
| CS-2, EY, NM, PE | 2:30 pm to 5:30 pm (afternoon session) | |
| CE-1, EE, PI | February 14 | 9:30 am to 12:30 pm (forenoon session) |
| BM, CE-2, ME, MT | 2:30 pm to 5:30 pm (afternoon session) | |
| EC | February 15 | 9:30 am to 12:30 pm (forenoon session) |
| AR, DA | 2:30 pm to 5:30 pm (afternoon session) |
GATE 2026 Exam Schedule
Check the following table to know the GATE 2026 exam schedule:
| Activity | Day | Date |
| Opening Date of GATE Online Application Processing System (GOAPS) | Thursday | August 28, 2025 |
| Closing Date of REGULAR online registration/application process (Without Late Fee) | Tuesday | October 07, 2025 |
| Closing Date of EXTENDED online registration/application process (With Late Fee) | Monday | October 13, 2025 |
| Opening Date of GATE 2026 Application rectification | Tuesday | October 28, 2025 |
| Closing Date of GATE 2026 Application rectification | Monday | November 10, 2025 |
| Admit Cards available for download | Tuesday | January 13, 2026 |
| GATE 2026 Examinations | Saturday Sunday Saturday Sunday | February 07, 2026 February 08, 2026 February 14, 2026 February 15, 2026 |
| Announcement of results | Thursday | March 19, 2026 |
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