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) | 10+2 or equivalent examination, Minimum aggregate of 50% marks in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics, Valid score in entrance exams such as JEE Main or TNEA | |
Diploma | Higher secondary education or equivalent, Minimum aggregate score of 50% in qualifying examinations | |
M.Tech. (Master of Technology) | Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Technology, Minimum aggregate score of 50%, Valid GATE score | |
B.Arch. (Bachelor of Architecture) | 10+2 education with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics, valid score in National Aptitude Test in Architecture (NATA) or any other state-level architecture entrance exam, age criteria set by the Council of Architecture, diploma in Architecture with a minimum of 50% marks | |
Master of Engineering-M.E. | Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Technology, minimum aggregate score of 50%, valid score in GATE or equivalent national-level entrance exam |