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There is big news for the youth preparing to make a career in the field of engineering and science. Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati has launched the official website for Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering i.e. GATE 2026. Now students can get all the necessary information by visiting this website gate2026.Iitg.ac.in.
This time the GATE exam will be conducted in February 2026, for which the application process will start from 25 August 2025. If you want to go to MTech, PhD or government job through GATE, then this opportunity is for you.
How and when to apply?
The process of applying for GATE 2026 will be completely online. Starting from 25 August 2025, students will be able to apply without any late fee till 25 September. If a student is unable to apply on time, then he can apply with late fees till 6 October 2025.
Goaps i.e. Gate Online Application Processing System will be used for application. Here you have to submit all your necessary information, documents and fees.
When will GATE 2026 exam be done?
The GATE 2026 examination will be held on February – 7, 8, 14 and 15 February in February. All exams will be computer based and will be held at centers across the country. The exam results will be declared on 19 March 2026.
Who can apply?
In this examination, only those students who are graduating or have been graduating in engineering, science, arts, commerce, humanities, architecture or technology from any recognized institute. That is, if you are a student of the third year or above of any graduate degree, then GATE will be considered eligible for 2026.
What will be the application fee?
This time the application fee for GATE 2026 has been fixed according to the category. Women candidates, SC, ST and PWD (Divyang) students will have to pay a fee of Rs 1,000. If these students apply with late fees, then they will have to pay Rs 1,500. Candidates from general, OBC and all other classes will have to pay a fee of Rs 2,000. This amount will be Rs 2,500 with late fee.
What are the benefits of GATE score?
GATE score is not only for admission in MTech or PhD, but many big government undertakings (PSUs) of the country like BHEL, ONGC, NTPC, IOCL etc. are also recruited in it. Many colleges also enroll in post graduate courses based on GATE score, even if the student does not get scholarship.
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