The Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) 2026, organized by the Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, opens for applications on 28 August 2025. Candidates can submit Phase I applications until 28 September 2025 and Phase II (extended) until 9 October 2025. The examination is scheduled for 7‑15 February 2026, with admit cards released on 13 January 2026 and results announced on 19 March 2026. Application fees vary by category, with a standard fee of ₹2000 for General/OBC/EWS, ₹1000 for SC/ST/PH and women, and higher late‑fee amounts for Phase II. Detailed eligibility, photo, signature and thumb‑impression instructions are provided, along with links to download the admit card, notification, and to access the official website and Rojgar Result channels.
Fee Information
category
fee
General / OBC / EWS
2000/-
SC / ST / PH
1000/-
All Category Female
1000/-
General / OBC / EWS (Phase II Late)
2500/-
SC / ST / PH (Phase II Late)
1500/-
All Category Female (Phase II Late)
1500/-
Important Dates
Application Start Date
28/08/2025
Last Date
09/10/2025
Result Date
19/03/2026
Admit Card Date
13/01/2026
Exam Date
07/02/2026
Important Instruction
GATE 2026 Photo Instruction : Face Should Occupy at Least 75% of Photograph Good Quality Latest Passport Size Color Photo with White Background.
Instruction of Signature : Draw Rectangular Box 2 Cm X 7 CM on A4 Size Paper, Sign Within Draw Box on Black / Blue Pen in Running Hand.
Instruction of Thumb Impression : Draw Rectangular Box 3 cm X 5 Cm on A4 Size, Mark Your Left Thumb Impression within Draw Box
Eligibility Details
Passed / Appearing B.E / B.Tech / B.Pharm / B.Arch / B.Sc. Research / B.S. M.Sc. / MA / MCA / M.E. / M.Tech / Dual Degree / Integrated Courses. For complete details see brochure.