IIT Guwahati has released the official notification for GATE 2026. Applications will start from 25th August and the exam will be held in February 2026.

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A big news has come out for the students of engineering and science. IIT Guwahati has released the official notification of Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE 2026). Through this exam, admission is given in post graduate and PhD programs in subjects like engineering, technology, science, architecture and humanities. Candidates will be able to apply from 25 August 2025 and the last date will be 25 September 2025.

GATE 2026 exam will be conducted on 7, 8, 14 and 15 February 2026. The exam will be held in two shifts. The first shift will be from 9:30 am to 12:30 pm and the second shift will be from 2:30 pm to 5:30 pm. Candidates will be able to download the admit card from January 2, 2026. At the same time, the scorecards will be available for free from March 27 to May 31, 2026.

New paper included

This time a special change has been made in the GATE exam. A new paper of Energy Science has been added under Engineering Science (XE). However, the total number of exam papers will remain 30 only. The format of the exam will remain Computer Based Test (CBT) as before.

This much application fee will have to be paid

The application fee in GATE 2026 has been kept different according to the category. For female candidates, SC, ST and Divyang category, the fee will be Rs 1000 in the normal period and Rs 1500 in the extended period. For all other candidates, Rs 2000 has been fixed in the normal period and Rs 2500 in the extended period. The fee can be paid only through online means like debit card, credit card, net banking and UPI.

How to apply?

Candidates first go to the official website gate2026.iitg.ac.in.

After this click on “Registration” and enter your name, email id and mobile number.

Then after registration you will get login id and password.

Now login and open the application form and fill in your personal details like name, date of birth, address, educational qualification and choice of exam center.

After this, upload passport size photo, signature and required documents (like category certificate or disability certificate).

Now pay the application fee through online mode.

Then after checking all the details, submit the application form.