UPES M.Tech Admissions 2026
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GATE 2026 Admit Card Release Date: IIT Guwahati will announce the new release date for the GATE 206 admit card on the official website, gate2026.iitg.ac.in. The authority has postponed the GATE admit card 2026. According to the previous notification, the GATE admit card 2026 was to be issued on January 2, 2026. Candidates have to log in with their credentials, like application number and password, to download the GATE 2026 admit card. To attend the GATE 2026 exam, candidates must submit their GATE admit card, a government-issued ID card, and a photo at the examination centre. The GATE 2026 exam is scheduled for February 7, 8, 14, and 15, 2026. Students have to follow all the instructions given in the admit card.
The GATE 2026 exam sectional papers are listed below
XE Paper Sections | Code | XH Paper Sections | Code | XL Paper Sections | Code |
Engineering Mathematics (Compulsory) (15 marks) | A | Reasoning and Comprehension (Compulsory) (25 marks) | B1 | Chemistry (Compulsory) (25 marks) | P |
Any TWO optional Sections (2x35 = 70 marks) | Any ONE optional Section (60 marks) | Any TWO optional Sections (2x30 = 60 marks) | |||
Fluid Mechanics | B | Economics | C1 | Biochemistry | Q |
Materials Science | C | English | C2 | Botany | R |
Solid Mechanics | D | Linguistics | C3 | Microbiology | S |
Thermodynamics | E | Philosophy | C4 | Zoology | T |
Polymer Science and Engineering | F | Psychology | C5 | Food Technology | U |
Food Technology | G | Sociology | C6 | ||
Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences | H | ||||
Energy Science (Newly Introduced) | I |
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The authority has released the GATE 2026 branch-wise exam dates. Candidates have to regularly check the GATE official website for the latest updates. We provided the information about the process of downloading the GATE 2026 admit card on this page. Read the article below to know more about the GATE 2026 admit card release date.
The authority will publish the revised GATE 2026 admit card release date on the official website, gate2026.iitg.ac.in. Candidates can check the important dates of the GATE 2026 admit card and exam.
| Events | Details |
|---|---|
GATE Admit Card 2026 Release Date |
To be notified |
GATE 2026 Admit Card Release Time | 11:40 AM - Tentative |
GATE 2026 Exam Date | February 7, 8, 14, and 15, 2026 |
The GATE admit card 2026 will now be released in January 2026. Students can download the admit card for GATE 2026 at gate2026.iitg.ac.in. Candidates who have completed the GATE 2026 exam registration process must follow the procedure below.
First, visit the GATE admit card 2026 official website, gate2026.iitg.ac.in.
Click on the GATE 2026 admit card download link available on the display.
Enter the credentials, like the application number and password.
Click on GATE Login 2026.
Click on the GATE 2026 Admit Card download link
Download the GATE 2026 hall ticket PDF
Take a printout of the GATE 2026 Admit Card for future reference.
Candidates have to check the details below on the GATE 2026 Admit Card after downloading it from the official website. If the candidate can’t find the information below, then they have to contact the GATE helpdesk.
Candidate's Name on the GATE Admit Card.
Registration Number
GATE paper code.
Exam Centre Code
Name and address of the GATE exam centre.
GATE exam date.
GATE exam timings
Candidate's passport-size photo, and signature on the Admit card
GATE exam organising Chairman’s signature on the hall ticket.
Instructions to be followed by the Candidates.
Candidates have to follow the instructions below on the GATE exam day mentioned on the GATE 2026 admit card.
Candidates must report to the GATE 2026 exam centre before 60 minutes before the commencement of the GATE 2026 examination.
Candidates must carry a valid government-issued ID proof with them along with the GATE 2026 admit card.
Candidates will not be allowed to leave the examination hall before the conclusion of the GATE exam.
No electronic devices like smartphones, watches, or calculators will be allowed inside the exam centre.
This time, Virtual calculators are also not being provided by the authority during the exam.
A scribble pad will be provided to the candidates for rough work regarding calculations.
Candidates must write their name and registration number on the scribble pad and must return it to the invigilator along with the answer sheet.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
The IIT Guwahati GATE 2026 admit card will be released in January 2026.
Candidates can get back their login credentials, like application number and password by clicking forgot password on the GAOPS 2026 login page.
The GATE admit card 2026 includes details of the candidate's name, registration number, paper code, and test paper name, exam centre name and address, date and time of the examination.
Candidates needs to carry printed copy of GATE admit card 2026, a government issued ID proof, passport size photographs, water bottle, pen and pencil.
No, the authority will announce the revised GATE 2026 admit card date on the official website.
Candidates will find the GATE 2026 admit card link at gate2026.iitg.ac.in
On Question asked by student community
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No you cannot get admission to IIT for M Tech if your B Tech is not completed at the time of admission, even if you clear the GATE cutoff but Yes, you can appear for GATE 2028 in your 3rd year of B Tech even if your degree is
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The link to the question paper is attached here. You can access the question papers along with the answer key on the careers360 website. Careers360 also provides students with preparation tips that will help them in preparing and the mock test and analyse their in-depth performance.
https://engineering.careers360.com/articles/last-15-years-gate-papers-solutions
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Here is a link for the sample papers for GATE Exam with DA subjects. Tap on the link given below to open it:
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If you missed the correction window for GATE 2026, the portal will not allow changes right now. Usually, IIT opens a correction period only once. Since you need to change your surname, the best option is to contact the GATE organizing institute through their official support email or
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