The last date to apply for GATE 2026 for M.Tech and research program admissions has been extended to October 13, 2025, with the applicable late fee. The examination will be held on February 7, 8, 14, and 15, 2026, and will be conducted in two sessions daily.
The GATE 2026 application deadline for M.Tech and research program admissions has been extended to October 6, 2025, without any late fees. The exam is scheduled for February 7, 8, 14, and 15, 2026, and will be conducted in two sessions each day.
GATE 2026 registration is now open at gate2026.iitg.ac.in for admission to M.Tech and research programs. Candidates can submit their applications without a late fee until September 28, 2025, while the deadline with a late fee is October 9, 2025. The examination is scheduled to be conducted on February 7, 8, 14, and 15, 2026, in two sessions.
The GATE 2026 registration has been postponed to August 28, 2025. Regular applications close on September 28, with late submissions accepted until October 9. Exams will be held on February 7, 8, 14, and 15, and results on March 19.
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 |