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GATE Admit Card 2026 LIVE: IIT GUWAHATI Engineering Exam Hall Ticket Expected Today at gate2026.iitg.ac.in; Direct link here

Laavanya Negi
Jan 9, 2026, 21:11 IST

GATE Admit Card 2026: IIT Guwahati will soon release the GATE 2026 admit card, expected in the first week of January 2026. Registered candidates can download the hall ticket from gate2026.iitg.ac.in.The exams will be held online on February 7, 8, 14, and 15, 2026, in two sessions. Candidates must bring a printout of the admit card, which includes their details, exam schedule, reporting time, and centre details, to the exam centre.

GATE 2026 Admit Card LIVE Updates
GATE 2026 Admit Card LIVE Updates

HIGHLIGHTS

  • GATE 2026 admit card is expected to be released today, January 9, 2026 by IIT Guwahati.
  • Registered candidates can download the hall ticket from gate2026.iitg.ac.in.
  • The exams will be held online on February 7, 8, 14, and 15, 2026, in two sessions.

GATE Admit Card 2026: The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Guwahati, will release the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) 2026 admit card soon. It is expected to be published today, January 9, 2026. According to the trends, the GATE 2026 admit card is expected to be released within the first week of January 2026. Candidates who registered for the postgraduate exam will need to visit the official website to download the hall ticket at gate2026.iitg.ac.in

As per the official notification, the release date for the GATE 2026 admit card has been extended until further notice. The notification reads, “The release date of the GATE 2026 admit card has been postponed. The revised release date will be announced soon.” The institute will release the revised schedule notice on the website soon. 

The GATE 2026 exams will be held on February 7, 8, 14, and 15, 2026 in online mode. The exam will be conducted in two sessions, the forenoon will be held from 9:30 am to 12:30 pm and the afternoon session from 2:30 pm until 5:30 pm. Candidates will need to carry the printout of their GATE 2026 admit card, along with other important documents, to the exam centre in order to appear for the exam. It will consist of the candidate's details, exam schedule, reporting time, and exam centre details. 

GATE 2026 Key Highlights

GATE Admit Card 2025 is expected to be released today, January 9, 2026. Check the following table to know the important details of the GATE 2026 exam: 

Overview 

Details 

Event name 

GATE 2026 Admit Card release date

Exam name 

Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE)

Board name 

Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Guwahati

Academic year

2026-27

Official website 

gate2026.iitg.ac.in

Application portal 

GATE Online Application Processing System (GOAPS)

Stream 

Engineering 

Architecture 

Level 

Postgraduate (PG)

GATE Exam dates 

February 7, 8, 14, and 15, 2026

Exam shifts 

Forenoon: 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM

Afternoon: 2:30 PM - 5:30 PM

Admit card release date 

Early January 2026 (expected)

Login credentials 

Enrollment ID 

Password 

Exam duration 

180 minutes (3 hours)

Mode of exam

Computer-based test (CBT)

Total marks

100

How to download the GATE Admit Card 2026?

The GATE 2026 hall ticket download link will go live soon on the official website. Registered students will be able to download their hall ticket online by following the mentioned steps:

  1. Visit official website at gate2026.iitg.ac.in
  2. Click on the GOAPS APPLICATION PORTAL
  3. In the login window, enter your enrollment ID and password
  4. In the dashboard, click on the link for admit card
  5. Review and download the hall ticket 

DIRECT LINK - GATE 2026 Admit Card (Soon)

GATE 2026 Admit Card Release Date and Time

IIT Guwahati is expected to release the GATE 2026 admit card soon on the official website. The original release date was postponed until further notice. The revised schedule for the admit card release will be announced on the official website. The GATE 2026 exams are scheduled for February 7, 8, 14, and 15, 2026. Students should check the official website at gate2026.iitg.ac.in for updates on the postgraduate entrance exam.

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  • Jan 10, 2026, 02:25 IST

    GATE Hall Ticket 2026: Where to download GATE admit card 2026?

    The GATE 2026 admit card link will be published on the official GOAPS portal anytime. Check the following list of websites to download the GATE admit card:

    • gate2026.iitg.ac.in
    • goaps.iitg.ac.in/login
  • Jan 10, 2026, 00:30 IST

    GATE Admit Card 2026: Category-wise Exam Application Fee

    Candidates can check the GATE 2026 category-wise application fee as per the official GATE website:

    Category (per test paper)

    Regular Period

    (August 28 to October 7, 2025)

    Extended Period

    (October 8 to 13, 2025)

    Female/SC/ST/PwD* candidates

    1000

    1500

    Other candidates including foreign nationals

    2000

    2500

  • Jan 9, 2026, 23:20 IST

    gate2026.iitg.ac.in 2026: List of PROHIBITED items to GATE Exam 2026 hall

    Mobile phones, physical calculators, wallets, watches of any type, any electronic/ communicating devices, books, papers, loose sheets, pen/ pencil box/ pouch and any other similar items are NOT PERMITTED inside the examination hall. If a physical calculator (even on an electronic watch) or a mobile phone (even in switched off mode) is found in possession of any candidate in the examination hall, it will be considered violation of GATE 2026 code of conduct and will lead to disqualification of the candidature.

  • Jan 9, 2026, 22:58 IST

    GATE Exam 2026: Schedule and Important Dates

    Candidates can check the following table to know the important dates and official schedule of GATE 2026 exams:

    Event

    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

    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

  • Jan 9, 2026, 22:23 IST

    GATE 2026 Hall Ticket Link: Can I leave the exam hall early during the examination?

    NO. Candidates will NOT be allowed to leave the examination hall for any reason during the examination. Candidates are allowed to leave the examination hall only after the scheduled end of examination.

  • Jan 9, 2026, 21:55 IST

    GATE Admit Card 2026: Documents for GATE 2026 Application Form

    The following documents will be required while filling the online application form.

    • Personal Details
    • Date of Birth
    • Personal mobile number
    • Name and mobile number of parent or guardian
    • Address for communication including PIN code
    • Details of the Eligibility degree
    • Institute/College name and address with PIN Code
    • Choice(s) of GATE test paper(s)
    • Choices of three GATE Examination cities from the same zone
    • Details for fee online payment
  • Jan 9, 2026, 21:07 IST

    GATE 2026 Hall Ticket: Official Website to Download Admit Card

    IIT Guwahati will be releasing the GATE 2026 admit card soon. To download the hall tickets students must visit the official website and enter their login credentials on the following website(s):

    • gate2026.iitg.ac.in
    • goaps.iitg.ac.in/login
  • Jan 9, 2026, 20:48 IST

    GATE Admit Card 2026: Question Paper pattern

    Candidates can check the GATE 2026 exam Question Paper pattern here:

    Particulars

    Details

    Mode of Examination

    Computer Based Test (CBT)

    Language of examination

    English

    Duration

    3 Hours*

    Number of papers (Subjects)

    30 test papers

    Sections

    General Aptitude (GA) + Candidate's Selected Subject(s)

    Type of Questions

    (a) Multiple Choice Question (MCQ)

    (b) Multiple Select Question (MSQ)

    (c) Numerical Answer Type (NAT)

    Testing of abilities

    (a) Recall

    (b) Comprehension

    (c) Application

    (d) Analysis & Synthesis

    Distribution of Marks in all Papers EXCEPT papers AR, CY, DA, EY, GE, GG, MA, PH, ST, XH, and XL

    General Aptitude: 15 marks

    Engineering Mathematics**: 13 marks

    Subject Questions: 72 marks

    Total: 100 marks

    (**XE includes Engineering Mathematics section XE-A of 15 marks)

    Distribution of Marks in papers AR, CY, DA, EY, GE, GG, MA, PH, ST, XH, and XL

    General Aptitude: 15 marks

    Subject Questions: 85 marks

    Total: 100 marks

    Marking Scheme

    Questions carry either 1 mark or 2 marks

    Negative Marking

    For a wrong answer chosen in an MCQ, there will be negative marking.

    For a 1-mark MCQ, 1/3 mark will be deducted for a wrong answer.

    For a 2-mark MCQ, 2/3 mark will be deducted for a wrong answer.

    There is no negative marking for wrong answer(s) to MSQ or NAT questions.

    There is no partial marking in MSQ.

  • Jan 9, 2026, 20:05 IST

    GATE Hall Ticket 2026: GATE 2026 Two-paper combinations

    Candidates can check the following table to know about the two-paper combination for GATE 2026 Exam:

    Code of the 1st Paper

    Code of the 2nd Paper

    Code of the 1st Paper

    Code of the 2nd Paper

    AE

    CE, ME, XE

    GG

    GE

    AG

    CE

    IN

    BM, EC, EE, ME

    AR

    CE, GE

    MA

    CS, DA, PH, ST

    BM

    BT, IN

    ME

    AE, DA, IN, NM, PI, XE

    BT

    BM, XL

    MN

    -

    CE

    AE, AG, AR, ES, GE, NM, XE

    MT

    XE

    CH

    ES, PE, XE

    NM

    CE, ME

    CS

    DA, EC, GE, MA, PH, ST

    PE

    CH

    CY

    XE, XL

    PH

    CS, DA, EC, EE, MA, XE

    DA

    CS, EC, EE, MA, ME, PH, ST, XE

    PI

    ME, XE

    EC

    CS, DA, EE, IN, PH

    ST

    CS, DA, MA, XH

    EE

    DA, EC, IN, PH

    TF

    -

    ES

    CE, CH, GE

    XE

    AE, CE, CH, CY, DA, ME, MT, PH, PI

    EY

    XL

    XH

    ST

    GE

    AR, CE, CS, ES, GG

    XL

    BT, CY, EY

    Read about GATE 2026 Two-paper Combination in detail here.

  • Jan 9, 2026, 18:29 IST

    GATE 2026: Information on GATE Hall Ticket 2026

    While downloading the GATE hall tickets 2026, students must check for the following details:

    • Candidate name
    • Roll number
    • Name of exam
    • Exam schedule
    • Reporting time
    • Exam centre details
    • Candidate photograph
    • Candidate signature
    • Instructions for Candidates
  • Jan 9, 2026, 18:01 IST

    GATE Hall Ticket 2026: GATE 2026 Exam Pattern

    Check the exam pattern for GATE 2026 exam here:

    ParticularsDetails
    Mode of Examination Computer Based Test (CBT)
    Language of examination English
    Duration 3 Hours*
    Number of papers (Subjects) 30 test papers
    Sections General Aptitude (GA) + Candidate's Selected Subject(s)
    Type of Questions (a) Multiple Choice Question (MCQ)
    (b) Multiple Select Question (MSQ)
    (c) Numerical Answer Type (NAT)
    Testing of abilities (a) Recall
    (b) Comprehension
    (c) Application
    (d) Analysis & Synthesis
    Distribution of Marks in all Papers EXCEPT papers AR, CY, DA, EY, GE, GG, MA, PH, ST, XH, and XL General Aptitude: 15 marks
    Engineering Mathematics**: 13 marks
    Subject Questions: 72 marks
    Total: 100 marks
    (**XE includes Engineering Mathematics section XE-A of 15 marks)
    Distribution of Marks in papers AR, CY, DA, EY, GE, GG, MA, PH, ST, XH, and XL General Aptitude: 15 marks
    Subject Questions: 85 marks
    Total: 100 marks
    Marking Scheme Questions carry either 1 mark or 2 marks
    Negative Marking For a wrong answer chosen in an MCQ, there will be negative marking.
    For a 1-mark MCQ, 1/3 mark will be deducted for a wrong answer.
    For a 2-mark MCQ, 2/3 mark will be deducted for a wrong answer.
    There is no negative marking for wrong answer(s) to MSQ or NAT questions.
    There is no partial marking in MSQ
  • Jan 9, 2026, 17:45 IST

    gate2026.iitg.ac.in 2026: Steps to Download GATE 2026 Hall Ticket

    While downloading the GATE admit card, candidates must follow the steps provided here:

    1. Visit the official website
    2. Click on the GOAPS portal or click on the GATE admit card link
    3. Login with the enrollment ID and password
    4. GATE admit card will be displayed
    5. Download the hall ticket for further reference
  • Jan 9, 2026, 17:33 IST

    gate2026.iitg.ac.in 2026: Credentials to Check GATE Hall Ticket 2026

    The GATE 2026 hall ticket will be available for download on the official website soon. Candidates must visit the official GATE 2026 website and login with the following credentials:

    • Enrollment ID
    • Password
  • Jan 9, 2026, 17:15 IST

    GATE 2026 Admit Card: GATE 2026 Helpline Number and Email

    In case of any issue while downloading the GATE 2026 admit card online when the board releases it, students are advised to reach out to the officials on the helpline number at +91 3612586500 from Monday to Friday, 5 PM to 7 PM for application-specific queries, or email at helpdesk.gate@iitg.ac.in for general query and pwd.gate2026@iitg.ac.in for PwD-related query.

  • Jan 9, 2026, 16:57 IST

    GATE Admit Card 2026: Examination Schedule and Important Dates

    Candidates can check the following table to know the important dates of GATE Exam 2026: 

    Day & Date

    Time (IST)

    Test Papers

    Saturday, February 7, 2026

    9:30 am to 12:30 pm (Forenoon Session – FN)

    AG, ES, GG, IN, MA, MN, TF, XE, XL

    2:30 pm to 5:30 pm (Afternoon Session – AN)

    AE, BT, CH, CY, GE, PH, XH

    Sunday, February 8, 2026

    9:30 am to 12:30 pm (Forenoon Session – FN)

    CS-1, ST

    2:30 pm to 5:30 pm (Afternoon Session – AN)

    CS-2, EY, NM, PE

    Saturday, February 14, 2026

    9:30 am to 12:30 pm (Forenoon Session – FN)

    CE-1, EE, PI

    2:30 pm to 5:30 pm (Afternoon Session – AN)

    BM, CE-2, ME, MT

    Sunday, February 15, 2026

    9:30 am to 12:30 pm (Forenoon Session – FN)

    EC

    2:30 pm to 5:30 pm (Afternoon Session – AN)

    AR, DA

  • Jan 9, 2026, 16:45 IST

    GATE Admit Card 2026: When will IIT Guwahati release GATE 2026 admit card?

    The GATE 2026 Admit Card date was postponed until further notice. Candidates who will appear for the exams can check the official notification here. However, the expected GATE 2026 admit card release date is today, January 9, 2026.

  • Jan 9, 2026, 15:01 IST

    GATE 2026 Hall Ticket: Details Mentioned

    While downloading the GATE hall tickets 2026, students must check for the following details:

    • Candidate name
    • Roll number
    • Name of exam
    • Exam schedule
    • Reporting time
    • Exam centre details
    • Candidate photograph 
    • Candidate signature
    • Instructions for Candidates
  • Jan 9, 2026, 14:08 IST

    GATE Hall Ticket 2026: Official Website to check admit card

    The GATE 2026 admit card link will be made available on the official GOAPS portal anytime soon. Check the following list of websites to download the GATE admit card:

    • gate2026.iitg.ac.in
    • goaps.iitg.ac.in/login
  • Jan 9, 2026, 13:59 IST

    GATE 2026 admit card date: GATE 2026 Exam City

    IIT Guwahati released the examination city list for candidates to carefully choose for their exam centre. Students must check for the exam city in their GATE 2026 admit card from the official Exam City list.

  • Jan 9, 2026, 13:41 IST

    GATE 2026 Admit Card: Issues in Downloading GATE 2026 Hall Ticket

    In case of any issue while downloading the GATE 2026 admit card online when the board releases it, students are advised to reach out to the officials on the helpline number at +91 3612586500 or email at helpdesk.gate@iitg.ac.in.

  • Jan 9, 2026, 13:14 IST

    GATE Admit Card 2026: Eligibility Criteria

    Candidates who are currently studying in the 3rd or higher years of any undergraduate degree program or who have completed any government approved degree program in Engineering/ Technology/ Architecture/ Science/ Commerce/ Arts/ Humanities are eligible to appear for GATE 2026. Read the detailed GATE 2026 eligibility criteria here: 

  • Jan 9, 2026, 12:58 IST

    GATE Admit Card 2026: Application Fee

    Candidates can check the GATE 2026 application fee as per the official GATE website:

    Category

    Regular Period

    (August 28 to October 7, 2025)

    During the Extended Period

    (October 8 to 13, 2025)

    Female/SC/ST/PwD* candidates (per test paper)

    1000

    1500

    All other candidates including foreign nationals (per test paper)

    2000

    2500

  • Jan 9, 2026, 12:39 IST

    GATE 2026 Admit Card: GOAPS portal goaps.iitg.ac.in/login

    The official GOAPS portal to check for admit card is https://goaps.iitg.ac.in/login. The login winodw must look like this: 

  • Jan 9, 2026, 12:16 IST

    GATE 2026 Admit Card: Release Date and Time

    The GATE 2026 admit card will be released on the GATE GOAPS portal for registered students to download. To download the hall ticket, students must visit the official website and login using their Enrollment ID and Password. The website to check for hall tickets is gate2026.iit.ac.in 2026.

  • Jan 9, 2026, 12:06 IST

    GATE Admit Card 2026: Documents for GATE 2026 Application Form

    The following documents will be required while filling the online application form.

    • Personal Details
    • Date of Birth
    • Personal mobile number
    • Name and mobile number of parent or guardian
    • Address for communication including PIN code
    • Details of the Eligibility degree
    • Institute/College name and address with PIN Code
    • Choice(s) of GATE test paper(s)
    • Choices of three GATE Examination cities from the same zone
    • Net-banking/debit card/credit card/UPI/wallet details for fee payment
  • Jan 9, 2026, 11:42 IST

    GATE Admit Card 2026 at gate2026.iitg.ac.in soon

    The GATE 2026 admit card is a mandatory document for the exam. It contains candidate's details, exam schedule, reporting time, and centre information. Candidates must download and print the hall ticket from the official website at gate2026.iitg.ac.in before the deadline.

  • Jan 9, 2026, 11:38 IST

    GATE Exam 2026: Schedule and Important Dates

    Candidates can check the following table to know the important dates and official schedule of GATE 2026 exams:

    Event

    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

    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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    Laavanya Negi is a content writer at Jagran Josh, writing for Education News. She is a multimedia and mass communication graduate from the University of Delhi. She likes to read and write. In her free time, Laavanya likes to paint and listen to different genres of music. Reach her at laavanya.negi@jagrannewmedia.com

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