The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Guwahati has officially launched the website for GATE 2026 (Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering) and announced the exam schedule, registration dates, and a new paper for this years exam.
GATE 2026 Exam Schedule Announced: Exam from Feb 7, Apply from Aug 25
GATE 2026 will be conducted on February 7, 8, 14, and 15, 2026 in two shifts. This national-level exam serves as a gateway for admission into M.Tech, Ph.D., and other postgraduate programs in engineering, science, architecture, technology, and humanities and is also used for recruitment by top Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs).
GATE 2026: Important Dates
Event
Date
Application Start Date
August 25, 2025
Last Date (Without Late Fee)
September 25, 2025
Last Date (With Late Fee)
October 6, 2025
Exam Dates
February 7, 8, 14, 15, 2026
Result Announcement
March 19, 2026
Exam Timings
Forenoon Shift: 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM
Afternoon Shift: 2:30 PM to 5:30 PM
Score Validity: The GATE score will be valid for three years from the date of result declaration.
Candidates are advised to check the GATE 2026 portal regularly for latest updates.
