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.
A pass in Maths, Physics & Chemistry and Vocational stream with Maths at 10 +2 Level of Tamil Nadu Board of Education or equivalent with a minimum marks prescribed for each community as below:
Other State candidates should have scored 55% marks in Maths, Physics & Chemistry
Bachelor's degree or equivalent in the relevant field and obtained at least 50%(45% in case of candidates belonging to reserved category) at the qualifyingexamination
Candidates with section 'A' & 'B' certificates and other similar certificates ofprofessional bodies or societies (e.g. A.M.I.E.) recognised by the Ministry of HumanResource Development, Govt. of India are considered to be equivalent to B.E./B.Tech.Degree holders only with 2 years regular full time Teaching experience / Industrialexperience in the relevant field after passing all the subjects. An experience certificateis to be produced by the candidate.
Candidates admitted through lateral entry in degree courses are not eligible except, B.E./B.Tech. degree courses.
Candidates with B.E./B.Tech./M.C.A./M.Sc. degrees obtained through week end courses and B.E./B.Tech. through distance mode are not eligible.
A Pass in a recognized Bachelor's degree of minimum of 3 years duration and with atleast 50% Marks (45% in case of candidates belonging to reserved category) at the qualifying examination in
Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu)
Chennai (Tamil Nadu)
Chennai (Tamil Nadu)
Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu)
Namakkal (Tamil Nadu)