The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Guwahati is expected to start the registration process on August 225. Candidates who are targeting MTEK or research programs can find the details of the qualifications, the required documents and the application of the application below. Based on the previous samples, the examination of Gate 2026 is temporarily planned on February 14, 15, 21 and 22. The official notification is likely to be announced in the first week of August.
Expected gate 2026 schedule
ProgramTemporary date
| Online Application (Gop Portal) | The first week of August 2025 |
| Last date to apply (no late fee) | Second week of September 2025 |
| Last date to apply (with late fee) | The last week of September 2025 |
| Access to card release | January 2026 |
| Gate 2026 exam dates | February 2026 (Saturday and Sunday) |
Note: These are estimated dates on the basis of previous years. The official schedule will be confirmed by the Organizing Institute in July 2025.
Documents required for Gate 2026 for application
- A recent passport-shaped photo
- Scanned signature (black pen on white paper)
- Category Certificate (if applicable)
- PWP Certificate (if applicable)
- Valid Photo ID (A, Passport, PAN Card, Voter ID)
Gate 2026 Eligibility Criteria (Based on 20225 guidelines)
- Nationality: Open for Indian citizens and candidates in Bangladesh, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Singapore, Ethiopia and UAE.
- Education: Applicant Graduate Degree (B. Tea/B/B. MSC, MA, MCA or final year students are also eligible.
- Age Limit: There is no limit to the above age for the gate.
Gate 2026 Application Fee (according to 2025 structure)
ClassRegular feeLate
| Women / SC / ST / PWD candidate | ₹900 | 4 1,400 |
| All other candidates and foreigners | 8 1,800 | 3 2,300 |
Payment mode: Online via Net Banking, Credit/Debit Card or UPI.
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