The GATE 2026 Admit Card for Computer Science & IT will be available on January 2, 2026 at gate2026.iitg.ac.in. The CS exam is scheduled for February 8, 2026, and will be held in two sessions: CS1 from 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM and CS2 from 2:30 PM to 5:30 PM.
The GATE 2026 schedule for all 30 papers is now out. The exams will take place on February 7, 8, 14, and 15, 2026. CS and CE will be conducted in two shifts, while the remaining papers will have a single shift. Admit cards will be released on January 2, 2026.
The GATE 2026 mock tests for all subjects are now available on gate2026.iitg.ac.in. The examination is scheduled for February 7, 8, 14, and 15, while the admit cards will be issued on January 2, 2026.
| Course Name | Fees | Eligibility |
| B.Sc. (Bachelor of Science) | Higher secondary education (10+2) or equivalent, Minimum aggregate score of 50% in the qualifying examination, Strong foundation in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics | |
| Diploma | ₹1,120 | 10+2 education from a recognized board or its equivalent, minimum aggregate score of 50% in qualifying examination, strong foundation in Mathematics and Science |
| M.Sc. (Master of Science) | ₹2,560 - 16,000 | Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field, Minimum aggregate score of 55% in undergraduate studies, 5% relaxation for reserved categories, Qualifying score in entrance examination. |
| M.A. (Master of Arts) | ₹1,680 - 4,470 | Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field, Minimum aggregate score of 55% or equivalent, Relaxation in minimum percentage requirement for reserved categories |
| M.Tech. (Master of Technology) | ₹26,020 - 30,000 | Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Technology in Computer Science or a related field, Minimum aggregate score of 60% or equivalent in undergraduate studies, Qualifying score in GATE or any other equivalent national-level entrance test |
| M.Com. (Master of Commerce) | Bachelor's degree in Commerce or a related field, Minimum aggregate score of 50%, 5% relaxation for reserved categories | |
| Ph.D. (Doctor of Philosophy) | Master's degree in Computer Science or a related field, Minimum of 55% marks or an equivalent grade in the qualifying examination, Clear the entrance examination conducted by the university or qualify in national-level exams such as UGC-NET/JRF, CSIR-NET/JRF, or GATE | |
| M.Phil. (Master of Philosophy) | ₹2,310 - 6,500 | Postgraduate degree in Computer Science or a related field, Minimum 55% aggregate marks, Valid score in entrance examination or national-level examination such as GATE/NET |
Yes, a four-year Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) course in Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) specialisation is offered by the Department of Computer Science University of Kerala. The National Board of Accreditation (NBA) and the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) have both granted the accreditation to this course. Students must have passed the class 12 or an equivalent examination of the State of Kerala or any other equivalent examination with Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry as optional subjects, securing a minimum of 50% marks in Mathematics and 50% marks in Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry taken together, in order to be eligible for admission to the B.Tech CSE course at the University of Kerala. The Kerala Engineering Architecture Medical Entrance Examination (KEAM) entrance exam scores is used to admit students to the programme.