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GATE 2026 Registration Deadline Extended till October 6; Check Revised Dates Here!

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Last Updated on 12th December 2024

Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering

GATE Registration Process

IIT Guwahati will begin the GATE 2026 Application form on 25th August 2025. Students planning to appear for GATE 2026 Exam must be aware of the GATE 2026 registration process. The GATE 2026 Application Procedure will be conducted online through GOAPS portal. Once the application form is released, candidates fulfilling the GATE 2026 Eligibility must register through the GATE 2026 Registration Link.

The GATE Application Form 2026 Stages include registration, required details, uploading documents, and fees payment. The detailed GATE 2026 Exam Application Process is listed below.

Step 1: Visit the official GOAPS portal. Create your ID by providing details like name, email, and mobile number.

Step 2: Fill the GATE 2026 Application Form with all the required details.

Step 3: Upload all the documents required for GATE 2026 Exam.

Step 4: Pay the GATE 2026 Application Fees and submit the form.

Step 5: Download the confirmation receipt for future reference.

Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering

GATE Application Fees

The table below shows the GATE 2026 application fees for different categories.

Category 

GATE 2026 Application Fees 

SC/ST/PwD

  • Regular Period: ₹900
  • Extended Period: ₹1400

Other Candidates

  • Regular Period: ₹1800
  • Extended Period: ₹2300 

Foreign Nationals

  • Regular Period: ₹1800
  • Extended Period: ₹2300 


Payment Modes of GATE 2026 Application

The following are the different payment Modes available for the GATE 2026 Fees Payment.

  • Net Banking 
  • Debit/Credit Cards 
  • UPI

Note: Students must note that the GATE Application fee 2026 is non-refundable.

Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering

GATE Exam Dates

The following table shows the important dates and events concerning GATE exam 2026.

Important Event

Date

GATE 202 Notification Out

5th August 2025

Start Date for GATE Registration 2026

25th August 2025

Last Date to Complete the GATE 2026 Registration (Without Late Fee)

6th October 2025

Last Date to Submit the GATE Application Form 2026 (With Late Fee)

9th October 2025

GATE Admit Card Release Date

January 2026

GATE 2026 Exam Date

February 7, 8, 14, and 15, 2026

Availability of GATE Response Sheet 2026

February 2026

GATE Result Date 2026

19th March 2026

GATE Scorecard 2026 Availability

March 2026 (Tentative)

Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering

GATE Admit Card Info

GATE 2026 admit card will be available in the first week of January 2026. The following is the step-by-step process to download GATE 2026 Admit Card.

  • Visit the official GATE 2026 website
  • Locate the admit card link
  • Log in to the GOAPS portal
  • Download the admit card and print it.
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