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 |
B.Tech. (Bachelor of Technology) | ₹2,40,000 | 10+2 education from a recognized board, Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics as compulsory subjects, minimum aggregate score of 50%, 5% relaxation for reserved categories, qualification in relevant entrance examinations such as JEE Main or state-level engineering entrance exam. |
B.Sc. (Bachelor of Science) | ₹93,000 | 10+2 education from a recognized board or its equivalent in the science stream, studied Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics as compulsory subjects, minimum aggregate score of 50% in the qualifying examination |
B.B.A. (Bachelor of Business Administration) | Higher secondary education (10+2) or equivalent, English as a compulsory subject, minimum aggregate score of 50% in qualifying examination | |
B.C.A. (Bachelor of Computer Applications) | Higher secondary education (10+2) or equivalent, Minimum aggregate of 50%, Mathematics as a compulsory subject in 10+2, Valid score in entrance examination | |
B.Com. (Bachelor of Commerce) | Bachelor's degree or equivalent, Completed higher secondary education (10+2) or equivalent, Studied commerce as a core subject or strong foundation in commerce-related subjects, Minimum aggregate score of 50% in qualifying examination | |
Diploma | 10th standard or equivalent examination, minimum aggregate score of 50%, studied English as a compulsory subject in 10th standard | |
M.Sc. (Master of Science) | Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, minimum aggregate score of 50% | |
B.Ed. (Bachelor of Education) | Undergraduate degree from a recognized university, Minimum aggregate of 50%, Studied any two school subjects at the graduation level, Qualified the entrance examination conducted by the university or state government | |
M.Tech. (Master of Technology) | Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Technology, Minimum qualifying marks (varies by specialization), Valid GATE score or entrance examination qualification | |
B.Voc. (Bachelor of Vocation) | ₹1,50,000 | 10+2 education from a recognized board or university, minimum aggregate score of 50% in the qualifying examination, studied English as a compulsory subject |