GATE 2026 admit card release date has been postponed. The revised date for downloading the admit card will be announced shortly on the official website,gate2026.iitg.ac.in.The GATE 2026 examination is scheduled to be held on February 7, 8, 14, and 15, 2026.
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.
| Course Name | Fees | Eligibility |
| Diploma | ₹10,000 | 10+2 education from a recognized board or its equivalent, minimum aggregate score of 50% in the qualifying examination, studied English as a compulsory subject during 10+2 education |
| M.Sc. (Master of Science) | ₹32,000 | Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, Minimum aggregate score of 50% in the qualifying examination |
| B.Ed. (Bachelor of Education) | Undergraduate degree in any discipline from a recognized university, Minimum aggregate score of 50%, Studied Education as one of the subjects in undergraduate program, Qualified entrance examination conducted by the college or any other recognized authority | |
| M.Tech. (Master of Technology) | ₹1,20,000 | Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Technology, Minimum aggregate score of 50%, Valid GATE score |
| Post Graduate Diploma | ₹15,700 - 21,000 | Graduation in any discipline from a recognized university, Minimum aggregate score of 50% in undergraduate studies |
| Certificate | ₹7,700 - 8,400 | 10+2 education from a recognized board or its equivalent, minimum aggregate score of 50% in qualifying examination, studied English as one of the main subjects during 10+2 education |
| M.Ed. (Master of Education) | Bachelor's degree in Education (B.Ed.) from a recognized university, minimum aggregate score of 50%, valid score in the entrance examination. | |
| M.Phil. (Master of Philosophy) | Master's degree in Education or a related field, Minimum 55% aggregate marks, Cleared entrance examination |