The GATE 2026 exam notification has been officially released, with registration starting on August 25, 2025. Candidates must meet specific eligibility criteria and can access the application form through the GOAPS portal. The syllabus for GATE 2026 covers various subjects, ensuring comprehensive preparation for all 30 papers.
Full Detail about GATE 2026 Exam Notification
The GATE 2026 notification was released on August 21, 2025, by IIT Guwahati.
Registration for the exam will commence on August 25, 2025.
The exam is scheduled to take place on February 7, 8, 14, and 15, 2026.
Eligibility Criteria
- Candidates must have completed a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Technology or a Master’s degree in a relevant science subject.
- Final year students are also eligible to apply.
- There are no age restrictions for GATE 2026.
How to Apply – Application Form
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- The application form for GATE 2026 will be available online on the GOAPS (GATE Online Application Processing System) portal.
- Candidates need to create an account to fill out the application form.
- The application fee varies based on the category of the candidate (General, OBC, SC/ST, PwD).
Syllabus Overview
The GATE 2026 syllabus includes a total of 30 papers.
Each paper consists of 65 questions, including 10 questions from General Aptitude and 55 from the specific subject.
Candidates can download the detailed syllabus for each paper from the official GATE website.
Important Dates to Remember
• Starting Date for Online Application: 25-08-2025
• Last Date for Online Application: 25-09-2025
Conclusion
GATE 2026 presents a significant opportunity for candidates aspiring to pursue higher education or careers in engineering and technology. It is essential to stay updated with the latest information regarding the exam notification, eligibility, application process, and syllabus to ensure a successful application.