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GATE Exam Date 2026 (Out) - Schedule, Paper-wise Timings & Important Events
GATE Exam Date 2026 - IIT Guwahati has published the branch wise GATE 2026 exam dates on the official website gate2026.iitg.ac.in. The authority conducted the GATE 2026 exam on February 7, 8, 14 and 15, 2026. The exam was held in two sessions: Forenoon: 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM, and Afternoon from 2:30 PM to 5:30 PM. Candidates can refer to this article to know the branch-wise GATE exam dates. The schedule includes dates for registration, form correction, admit card release, GATE exam, result, and more. The authority will commence the GATE 2026 COAP registration on or March 24, 2026. The GATE 2026 exam was conducted in online mode. Read the article to know the GATE 2026 exam date and avoid missing any important events.
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The computer-based test GATE 2026 was conducted on February 7, 8, 14, and 15, 2026 by the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Guwahati.
GATE Exam Date 2026
The Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati has announced the GATE 2026 exam dates on the official website, gate2026.iitg.ac.in. The GATE exam dates 2026 have been provided on this page. Candidates preparing for the upcoming GATE exam can navigate the dates to keep themselves updated with the exam events. As per the scheduled dates, the GATE registration has already begun. Candidates can find the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering 2026 dates on this page.
GATE Exam Time Table 2026
| Events | GATE 2026 Schedule |
|---|---|
Start date for GATE 2026 registration through GOAPS |
August 28, 2025 |
GATE 2026 registration last date (Without late fee) |
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GATE registration 2026 last date with an additional late fee of Rs. 500 |
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GATE 2026 application form correction starts | October 28 2025 |
Last date for GATE 2026 application form correction |
November 10, 2025 |
GATE form correction window reopened | November 18, 2025 |
Release of the GATE mock test | November 12, 2025 |
GATE admit card release date |
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GATE 2026 exam date and time | February 7, 8, 14 and 15, 2026 |
Provisional Answer Key for GATE 2026 | February 22, 2026 |
Challenging of GATE 2026 answer key | February 25 to 28, 2026 |
Declaration of Result | March 19, 2026 |
COAP Registration 2026 (GATE Counselling) | After March 24, 2026 |
GATE scorecard 2026 | March 27, 2026, to May 31, 2026 |
Availability of Score Cards for download by paying a fee of Rs. 500 per test paper | June 1, 2026 to December 31, 2026 |
GATE 2026 Exam Date Branch Wise
IIT Guwahati has announced the branch-wise GATE exam date 2026 at gate2026.iitg.ac.in. Candidates can to check the GATE exam date subject-wise below, along with the shift timings in this article.
Day, Date | Time (IST) | Test Papers |
|---|---|---|
Saturday, February 07, 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 08, 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 |
GATE Exam Dates 2026: Event-wise IIT GATE Date
GATE exam aspirants have to comply with the event deadlines as mentioned by the Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati. Candidates will be able to check the event-wise GATE exam date 2026 here. The authority will announce the GATE 2026 dates for major events. Candidates must check the important dates of GATE 2026 to avoid missing out on any important events.
GATE 2026 Application Form Date
The GATE 2026 application form correction window dates were from October 28 to November 10, 2025. The GATE 2026 form correction window link was updated on the official website. The registered candidates got to edit/modify/change details in the application form. The GATE 2026 registration with a late fee was concluded on October 13, 2025. Candidates had to register at the GATE Online Application Processing System (GOAPS) to access the application form.
GATE 2026 Admit Card Date
IIT Guwahati released the GATE admit card 2026 on January 13. Candidates who have completed the registration can access and download their GATE admit card through the login portal using their enrollment ID and password. The admit card is a crucial document, and candidates will not be allowed to appear for the exam without it.
GATE 2026 Exam Date
The authority has announced the GATE 2026 exam dates on the official website, gate2026.iitg.ac.in. The GATE 2026 exam was held on February 7, 8, 14 and 15, 2026. IIT Guwahati has released the GATE exam date, branch-wise, online. Candidates can check the GATE 2026 paper-wise schedule on this page.
GATE 2026 Answer Key Date
The authority has released the final GATE 2026 answer key on March 18, 2026. The provision for GATE 2026 was released on February 22, 2026. With the help of the GATE response sheet and answer key, aspirants will get to calculate their probable scores before the release of the GATE result.
GATE 2026 Result Date
IIT Guwahati has announced the GATE 2026 result date on the official website, gate2026.iitg.ac.in. According to the notification, the GATE 2026 result has been announced on March 19, 2025. Candidates can check their GATE scores and the rank secured by logging into the official website. Aspirants will have to provide the login credentials to download the result. Moreover, candidates who qualify for the GATE will have to download the scorecard for free before the last date.
GATE 2026 Counselling Date
The GATE counselling dates 2026 has been released by the respective authorities COAP. COAP is responsible for offering admission to IITs through GATE 2026. The CCMT is a centralised counselling authority for admission to NITs, IIITs and GFTIs. Find below the GATE 2026 counselling events and their tentative scheduled months.
GATE Counselling Date 2026 - GATE COAP Schedule
| Events | Dates |
|---|---|
GATE COAP registration 2026 start date | After March 24, 2026 |
COAP Seat Allotment Round 1 | May 11 to 13, 2026 |
COAP Seat Allotment Round 2 | May 17 to 20, 2026 |
COAP Seat Allotment Round 3 | May 24 to 27, 2026 |
COAP Seat Allotment Round 4 | May 31 to June 3, 2026 |
COAP Seat Allotment Round 5 | June 5 to 10, 2026 |
COAP Seat Allotment Round for additional round - rounds 6 | June 13 to 17, 2026 |
COAP Seat Allotment Round for the additional round - round 7 | June 20 to 23, 2026 |
COAP Seat Allotment Round for the additional round - round 8 | June 27 to July 1, 2026 |
COAP Seat Allotment Round for additional round - round 9 | July 3 to 5, 2026 |
COAP Seat Allotment Round for additional round - round 10 | July 8 to 10, 2026 |
GATE Counselling Date 2026 - GATE CCMT Schedule
| Events | Important Date |
|---|---|
Online registration | May 2026 |
Last date for Registration of CCMT 2026 | June 2026 |
Last date for fee payment by UPI/Debit/Credit card/Net Banking | June 2026 |
Last date for choice filling and locking | June 2026 |
CCMT Round 1 | |
Seat allotment | June 2026 |
Payment of the seat acceptance fee followed by reporting at any RC | June 2026 |
Document verification | June 2026 |
Last date for the resolution of any queries | June 2026 |
CCMT 2026 Round 2 | |
CCMT seat allotment result | June 2026 |
Payment of the seat acceptance fee followed by reporting at any RC | June 2026 |
Online document verification | June 2026 |
Last date for the resolution of any queries | June 2026 |
CCMT 2026 Round 3 | |
CCMT Seat allotment result | June 2026 |
Payment of the seat acceptance fee followed by reporting at any RC | June 2026 |
Verification of documents | June 2026 |
Last date for the resolution of any queries | July 2026 |
Payment of Partial Admission Fee online (all rounds) | July 2026 |
Withdrawal from the admitted institute | July 2026 |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: For how many GATE papers can I apply?
A:
Candidates were able to apply for a maximum of two of the 30 papers listed. The choice of the appropriate paper is the responsibility of the candidate. However, candidates had to choose the second paper from the prescribed list of the GATE two-paper combinations.
Q: When will IIT Guwahati conduct GATE 2026?
A:
The GATE 2026 exam was conducted on February 7, 8, 14 and 15, 2026.
Q: When will GATE 2026 admit card issue?
A:
The GATE 2026 admit card has been issued on January 13, 2026.
Q: Who will conduct the GATE 2026 exam?
A:
The GATE 2026 is held by IIT Guwahati.
Q: When will GATE exam syllabus release?
A:
IIT Guwahati has released the GATE 2026 exam syllabus online.
Q: When will the GATE 2026 exam date civil engineering be held?
A:
The authority conducted the GATE 2026 CE exam on February 14, 2026.
Q: What is GATE Exam?
A:
The GATE exam, or Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering, is a national-level examination in India conducted for assessing candidates' knowledge in various undergraduate and postgraduate subjects in Engineering, Technology, Architecture, and Science.
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