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.
The GATE 2026 schedule is now available on gate2026.iitg.ac.in. Registration for GATE 2026 will begin on August 25 and will close on September 25 without a late fee, and on October 6 with a late fee. The exam is scheduled for February 7, 8, 14, and 15, 2026. The results will be announced on March 19, 2026.
Course Name | Fees | Eligibility |
B.Tech. (Bachelor of Technology) | 10+2 or equivalent examination, Minimum aggregate of 50% marks in Physics, Mathematics, and Chemistry/Biology/Computer Science/Electronics, Qualified in the Manipal Entrance Test (MET) or any other national/state-level engineering entrance examination | |
B.Des. (Bachelor of Design) | ₹1,53,750 - 1,74,000 | 10+2 or equivalent examination, minimum of 50% aggregate marks, clear the Design Aptitude Test (DAT) |
B.Sc. (Bachelor of Science) | ₹79,000 | 10+2 education from a recognized board, minimum aggregate of 50%, strong foundation in Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry |
B.A. (Bachelor of Arts) | 10+2 or equivalent examination, minimum aggregate score of 50%, studied English as a compulsory subject | |
B.B.A. (Bachelor of Business Administration) | 10+2 or equivalent examination, minimum aggregate score of 50%, studied English as a compulsory subject | |
M.Sc. (Master of Science) | Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, Minimum aggregate score of 50% or equivalent CGPA, Valid GATE/CEED score | |
M.A. (Master of Arts) | Undergraduate degree in any discipline, Minimum aggregate score of 50% in the qualifying examination, Proficiency in English | |
M.Tech. (Master of Technology) | Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Technology, minimum aggregate score of 50%, valid GATE score | |
M.Com. (Master of Commerce) | Bachelor's degree in Commerce or a related field, Minimum aggregate score of 50% in the undergraduate program, Subjects studied at the undergraduate level: Accountancy, Economics, Business Studies, Mathematics | |
LL.M. (Master of Law) | LL.B. degree from a recognized university, minimum aggregate score of 50%, qualified CLAT or equivalent national-level law entrance examination. | |
M.Des. (Master of Design) | Bachelor's degree in Design or a related field, Minimum aggregate score of 50% in undergraduate studies, Portfolio of design work | |
B.F.A. (Bachelor of Fine Arts) | ₹79,000 | 10+2 or equivalent examination, minimum of 50% aggregate marks, strong portfolio showcasing artistic abilities and creative skills |
M.Arch. (Master of Architecture) | Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Minimum aggregate score of 50%, Valid score in National Aptitude Test in Architecture (NATA) or Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE), Equivalence certificate from the Council of Architecture (COA) for foreign degrees | |
B.Plan. (Bachelor of Planning) | ₹2,65,750 | 10+2 examination with a minimum aggregate of 50% marks, valid score in NATA or JEE Main Paper 2 |