GATE 2026 Result Date & Time (OUT): Direct Link, Details, Scorecard Download
Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering 2026 ( GATE )
Result - 27 Mar '26 - 31 May '26
IITG has announced the GATE result 2026 date. The GATE result and scorecard will be released on different dates. Check this article for the official update on the GATE 2026 result date & time, link, details and more.
GATE 2026 Result Date Announced: Check Official Date for Results and Scorecard
GATE Result 2026 Date: Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Guwahati has released the GATE 2026 result on March 19, 2026. The GATE result release time is 3 PM. Candidates who appeared for the national-level MTech exam can now check their results on the website, gate2026.iitg.ac.in. To access the result, candidates have to log in to the GATE GOAPS portal using their enrolment ID and password. The GATE result 2026 mentions the candidate's personal information, paper code, raw marks out of 100, normalised GATE scores out of 1000, AIR and the category-wise GATE cutoff 2026.
Live updates: GATE 2026 Result Out at gate2026.iitg.ac.in
Students who obtain marks more than the cutoff scores have been declared qualified. Only those who qualify GATE 2026 will be eligible for admission to MTech, ME, MSc, and PhD and recruitment in PSUs. The GATE scorecard will be released later. Check this article for a detailed overview of the GATE 2026 result date, scorecard details, official website, and post-result process.
Direct link: GATE GOAPS Result Login
- GATE 2026 Result Date
- Official Website to Check GATE 2026 Result
- How to Check GATE 2026 Result?
- Details Mentioned on GATE Results
- GATE 2026 Scorecard Release Date
- Details Mentioned on GATE 2026 Scorecard
- GATE 2026 Qualifying Marks and Cutoff
- What After GATE 2026 Result?
GATE 2026 Result Date
The GATE 2026 result has been declared on March 19, 2026. Candidates can check their results for the marks, their subject cutoff and qualifying status. The authorities will release the GATE scorecard 2026, which will be available for download from the GOAPS portal itself. The authorities have announced the GATE scorecard date as March 27. Applicants will be able to download their scorecards till May 31 without paying any charges. After this period, the GATE 2026 scorecards will be available till December 31, 2026, by paying a fee of Rs 500 per test paper.
Commonly asked questions
The GATE 2026 result date was March 19. Candidates who attempted Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering exam on Feb 7, 8, 14, or 15 can check their results at GOAPS using their enrollment ID and password.
Candidates can check their result at gate2026.iitg.ac.in. To access result link of GATE 2026, enrollment ID and password is required.
The respective IIT conducting authority usually take 25 to 30 days to release GATE exam results. First, the authorities will announce the result, where candidates can login and check their qualifying status.
In previous years, the authorities used to announce final answer key, result, AIR and qualifying mark on different dates.
Then after a few days, the authorities will publish qualifying GATE cutoff marks for all 30 subjects along with respective branch AIR. After that, within three to four days, GATE scorecard will be available for download at GOAPS login.
Official Website to Check GATE 2026 Result
Candidates can check their GATE 2026 result on the official GATE Online Application Processing System (GOAPS) portal at gate2026.iitg.ac.in. To access the result, candidates must log in using:
- Enrolment ID or registered email ID
- Password
How to Check GATE 2026 Result?
IIT GATE result link is available on the official website. Candidates can check these steps to know how to check GATE 2026 result:
- Go to the official website- gate2026.iitg.ac.in
- Click on the GOAPS login portal
- Enter enrolment ID and password
- The GATE result will be displayed
- Check and download the result
Commonly asked questions
The GATE scorecard on 2026 will be valid till 2029. With the help of GATE result scorecard, qualified candidates can apply for M.Tech and PhD at IITs, IISc, NITs, and other engineering colleges in India. With valid GATE scorecard, applicants can also apply for PSU recruitments, such as NTPC, GAIL, AAI, BHEL, etc.
After the declaration of GATE result, the qualified candidates will have to participate in counselling process. It must be noted that, IIT Guwahati does not conduct GATE counselling.
Admission counselling is done by COAP and CCMT portals.
Common Offer Acceptance Portal (COAP) is the centralised portal for counselling used by IITs and IISc that allow GATE qualified candidates to view and accept choices for M.Tech or PSU jobs based on their scores.
On the other hand, CCMT (Centralised counselling for MTech/MArch/M.Plan) portal used for offering M.Tech admission to NITs, IIITs, and GFTIs.
IIT Guwahati has declared GATE 2026 result. Candidates can access their result at official website.
Details Mentioned on GATE Results
Once candidates log in, they can access the results to know the following details.
- GATE 2026 score out of 1000
- Marks out of 100
- Paper-wise GATE cutoff
- Qualifying status
GATE 2026 Scorecard Release Date
Candidates can download their scorecards from March 27 to May 31, 2026, without paying any charges. After this period, a fee of Rs 500 is applicable to download the scorecard for each paper until December 31, 2026. The GATE scorecard has a validity of 3 years.
Details Mentioned on GATE 2026 Scorecard
The GATE 2026 scorecard will contain the following information:
- Candidate’s name and registration number
- Paper code and paper name
- Marks obtained out of 100
- GATE score out of 1000
- All India Rank (AIR)
- Qualifying marks (category-wise)
- Validity period of the score
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GATE 2026 Qualifying Marks and Cutoff
The GATE 2026 cutoff marks will be released along with or after the result declaration. The cutoff varies based on:
- Paper difficulty level
- Number of candidates appearing
- Category (General, OBC, SC, ST, PwD)
Aspirants must take note that qualifying GATE does not guarantee admission, but it makes candidates eligible to participate in counselling and admission into IITs, NITs, IIITs, and other institutes. Candidates can check the expected GATE cutoff 2026 paper-wise for the general category below. It is important to note that the subject-wise GATE 2026 cutoff marks vary for each category. The cutoffs tend to be lower for the reserved category and higher for the general category
| GATE Papers |
Minimum Qualifying Cutoff Mark (General Category) |
|---|---|
| Aerospace Engineering (AE) |
28 - 34 |
| Agricultural Engineering (AG) |
24 - 29 |
| Architecture and Planning (AR) |
40 - 43 |
| Biomedical Engineering (BM) |
25 - 29 |
| Biotechnology (BT) |
28-31 |
| Civil Engineering (CE) |
30-33 |
| Chemical Engineering (CH) |
24 -27.5 |
| Computer Science and Information Technology (CSE) |
30 -34 |
| Chemistry (CY) |
24-27 |
| Data Science and Artificial Intelligence (DA) |
36.5 - 38.7 |
| Electronics and Communication Engineering (EC) |
24-27 |
| Electrical Engineering (EE) |
25 -28 |
| Environmental Science and Engineering (ES) |
26 -29 |
| Ecology and Evolution (EY) |
35 -38 |
| Geomatics Engineering (GG1) |
41-43 |
| Geology and Geophysics (GG2) |
48 - 51 |
| Instrumentation Engineering (IN) |
32 -35 |
| Mathematics (MA) |
24 -27 |
| Mechanical Engineering (ME) |
36 -40 |
| Mining Engineering (MN) |
24.3 - 27.3 |
| Metallurgical Engineering (MT) |
401. - 43.5 |
| Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering (NM) |
24.3 - 25.5 |
| Petroleum Engineering (PE) |
41.3 - 42.2 |
| Physics (PH) |
31 -33.2 |
| Production and Industrial Engineering (PI) |
29 -31.3 |
| Statistics (ST) |
25 -28 |
| Textile Engineering and Fibre Science (TF) |
27 -29.7 |
| Engineering Sciences (XE) |
34 -36.7 |
| Humanities and Social Sciences - Economics (XH-C1) |
37 -43 |
| Humanities and Social Sciences -English (XH-C2) |
47 -49 |
| Humanities and Social Sciences - Linguistics (XH-C3) |
47 -50 |
| Humanities and Social Sciences- Philosophy (XH-C4) |
40-42 |
| Humanities and Social Sciences - Psychology (XH-C5) |
40-42 |
| Humanities and Social Sciences - Sociology (XH-C6) |
40 -43 |
| Life Sciences (XL) |
28 -33 |
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What After GATE 2026 Result?
Once the GATE 2026 results are announced, candidates can proceed with:
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Several PSUs use GATE scores for recruitment. Candidates must apply separately on the PSU websites using their GATE 2026 score.
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Student Forum
Anything you would want to ask experts?Answered 3 days ago
Yes, ITT Guwahati released GATE 2026 qualifying cutoff marks for all subjects on March 28. Candidates can check passing mark of respective papers now.
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered 4 days ago
Aspirants with GATE scores can get admission in M.Tech programme at IIIT Pune. The seats are allotted via CCMT Counselling. In 2025, the closing GATE cutoff was 354 for Electronics & Communication Engineering and 536 for CSE. The cutoffs are quite competitive considering the limited seats available
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Guide-Level 15
Answered 4 days ago
Aspirants without scores can get admission in M.Tech programme at IIIT Pune. Such candidates need to appear for written test conducted by the institute. Selected aspirants also need to pass the personal interview round for final selection.
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Guide-Level 15
Answered 5 days ago
JNU CCMT cutoff 2025 was based on the results for the GATE exam, followed by the CCMT counselling process. For the M.Tech Computer Science and Technology course, the overall cutoff ranged from 529 to 338 for the OBC AI category.
Candidates can refer to the table below to know the cutoff range for di
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 6 days ago
The JNU M.Tech cutoff 2025 for the OBC AI category varied from 338 to 529 for the M.Tech CSE and M.Tech ECE courses. In the last round, MTech CSE came out as the more competitive course, with the cutoff being 443.
Students can refer to the table below to know the round 1 and last round JNU CCMT cuto
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a week ago
IIT Guwahati has updated the status of GATE result on the homepage of the official website (under the notification tab). Candidates can login to their page and access the result link.
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered a week ago
IIT Guwahati has declared GATE 2026 result. Candidates can access their result at official website.
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered a week ago
Candidates can find the direct link to access GATE result 2026 at gate2026.iitg.ac.in. The new tab will be created at candidate's login dashboard. The link will reflect once you are logged in.
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered a week ago
The GATE 2026 final answer key will be released soon. The official announcement will be done by the authorities on official website - gate2026.iitg.ac.in. Candidates must note that final answer key cannot be challenged.
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered 2 weeks ago
IIT Guwahati released GATE 2026 final answer key. Candidates can login at GOAPS and access master question paper and answer key.
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Contributor-Level 7