GATE 2026 Latest News & Updates: Registrations Open at GOAPS Portal

Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering 2026 ( GATE )

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UPASANA PRADHAN
Updated on Nov 18, 2025 10:39 IST

By UPASANA PRADHAN, Assistant Manager- Editorial

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GATE 2026 Latest News and Updates

The Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati, has started GATE 2026 admissions. Registrations are over. The GATE 2026 correction window is NOW OPEN till November 10. Candidates can edit their application form at the GOAPS portal. The GATE 2026 examination will take place on February 7, 8, 14, and 15. 

Based on the latest news and events related to changes in the syllabus, exam pattern, dates, or any other related topics will be updated in this section of GATE 2026 latest news and updates on this page below. Candidates are suggested to visit our page for the latest update and news on GATE 2026. 

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NHCE Bangalore accepts GATE score for admission to M.Tech programme. However, it is not compulsory. Aspirants can also get into M.Tech course based on their Karnataka PGCET scores. Selected candidates have to confirm their seat by paying the course fees.

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Chandigarh University does not announce branch-wise GATE Exam 2026 cut-offs for M.E. admissions. Since GATE is not mandatory for admission, there are no fixed cut-offs for different specialisations. However, for GATE fellowship allocation, competition may vary by branch depending on the number of ap

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Aadarshini

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Answered a week ago

Candidates need to graduate from BTech at IIT Dhanbad with a minimum GPA of 8.0 or above to qualify for M.Tech admissions without GATE. Only the candidates who clear BTech from IIT Dhanbad are allowed admissions without GATE into M.Tech at II Dhanbad with the aforementioned score.

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Saurabh Khanduri

Contributor-Level 10

Answered a week ago

No, the GATE 2026 has already been concluded for IIT Dhanbad M.Tech admissions. The GATE 2026 registrations are closed in the month of October. Candidates who have appeared for GATE will need to wait for all merit-lists to be revealed. 

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Saurabh Khanduri

Contributor-Level 10

Answered a week ago

The PhD admissions to the Institute Assistantship courses at IIT Guwahati require candidates to appear for the GATE or CEED. 

However, PhD admissions to the other categories of PhD courses at IIT Guwahati are not decided on the basis of the aforementioned entrance exams scores.

 

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Saurabh Khanduri

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 2 weeks ago

No, GATE is not a mandatory entrance exam for Plaksha University MS in AI admissions. Candidates also have the option to appear for other entrance exams to qualify for MS in AI admissions such as GRE, CAT and GMAT.

However, candidates who have cleared their UG level course from top institutes such as

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Saurabh Khanduri

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 2 weeks ago

The GATE paper will be divided into sections like engineering mathematics, structural engineering, geotechnical engineering, water resources engineering, environmental engineering, etc.
Here's the GATE 2026 Syllabus for Civil Engineering

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Nikita Chauhan

Contributor-Level 9

Answered 2 weeks ago

Bachelor's degree holder from IITs with a CGPA of 8.0 or above can get direct admission in M.Tech programme of IIT Dhanbad without GATE. The respective department reviews such applications and seats for such aspirants are supernumerary.

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Nishtha Shukla

Guide-Level 15

Answered 2 weeks ago

Yes, you can get M.Tech admission without a GATE  in Bangalore colleges through institute specific entrance exams. The seats are sponsored in IITs and NITS. Private and state universities also offer direct admissions via their own tests or merit. 

Source: External site and may vary.

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Tasbiya Khan

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 2 weeks ago

Yes,   Chandigarh University conducts an interview process for students who wish to avail the GATE Exam 2026 fellowship. Clearing the interview is a compulsory step, even for candidates with strong GATE scores. The interview is designed to assess the student's subject knowledge, communication skill,

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