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UPASANA PRADHAN
Assistant Manager- Editorial
New Delhi, Updated on Aug 27, 2024 11:33 IST

 The GATE 2025 application form will be released TOMORROW, i.e., August 28, 2024, at the GOAPS portal. The GATE online exam will be conducted in two sessions on Feb 1, 2, 15, and 16, 2025. Read here to learn more about the GATE 2025 registrations, fees, application process, etc.

GATE-2025-Online-Registration-Form

IIT Roorkee is all set to start the GATE exam application process on August 28, 2024. The conducting authorities postponed the GATE application dates to August 24, 2024, and rescheduled them to August 28, 2024. Interested candidates can apply once the GATE GOAPS portal is activated. 

The GOAPS portal at gate2025.iitr.ac.in will be activated once the application is released. The last date to submit the GATE online form is September 26, 2024 (with any late fees) and October 7, 2024 (with late fee charges). 

GATE 2025 Application Mode

IIT Roorkee offers GATE 2025 registrations online. Candidates must visit the GOAPS portal to fill out the application form. 

How to Apply for GATE at GOAPS Portal?

The step-by-step process to apply for the GATE application form is as follows -

  • Visit the official website of GATE- gate2025.iitr.ac.in
  • Click on the application link and apply for registration
  • Once the registration is complete, you will receive an enrollment ID and password
  • Log in using the credentials and fill out the details, such as personal and exam details
  • Upload the documents and certificates required
  • Pay the GATE application fee and submit the form

GATE 2025 Application Fees 

The GATE application fee is different for general and category applicants. Check here to know about the GATE online registration fees- 

  • For female/SC/ST/PwD category candidates, the application fee during the regular period is INR 900, and for an extended period, it is INR 2300/-

Candidates can pay the application fee for GATE 2025 through net banking, credit/debit card, or UPI. 

GATE 2025 Eligibility Criteria

Candidates who have completed a bachelorโ€™s or currently studying in the 3rd year or higher years of any undergraduate program from a government-recognised institute in engineering/science/technology/architecture, etc., are eligible for GATE 2025 admission

Candidates are advised to complete the GATE registrations within the due date offered by the GATE authorities. The GATE 2025 application form correction will be available on November 6, 2024, where candidates can make specific changes by paying a certain fee. 

Q: ย  When will the GATE 2026 registration start?
A:

The GATE 2026 registration started on August 28 (revised). The registration link is available and is activated on the GOAPS 2026 portal. The GATE 2026 official website is launched. The GATE 2026 official notification and information brochure has been released

GATE 2026 Event Particulars

Event Dates

GATE online application processing system (GOAPS) opens

August 28

Closing date of regular online registration without late fees

September 28

Closing date of the extended period of online registration with late fees

October 9

GATE 2026 exam dates 

Forenoon - 9:30 am to 12:30 pm

Afternoon - 2:30 pm to 5:30 pm

February 7, 8, 14, and 15, 2026

Here are some major documents that will be required for GATE 2026 registration process -

  • Recent passport-sized photographs
  • Scanned signature (as per the specifications)
  • Updated valid ID, such as Aadhar card, PAN Card, Driving License, voter ID, etc.
  • Category certificate (if applicable).
Q: ย  What is the last date of filling the GATE 2026 Application form?
A:

The GATE 2026 registration is now ongoing at gate2026.iitg.ac.in. Candidates can fill out the application form till September 28 (without late fees). The last date to submit the GATE 2026 application form with late fees is October 9. 

Candidates must note that the GATE application form will be made available at the GOAPS portal only. The portal link is now activated. 

Q: ย  What is application fees for GATE 2026?
A:

Candidates can check the GATE application fees for different categories below. The GATE fees 2026 are increased.

Candidates can make the GATE fee payment via net banking/credit card/debit card/UPI. However, additional online transaction charges may be applicable and will be reflected on the payment portal. 

Category Regular Period
(August 28 to September 28, 2025)
During the Extended Period
(September 29 to October 09, 2025)
Female/SC/ST/PwD* candidates (per test paper) 1000 1500
All other candidates, including foreign nationals (per test paper) 2000 2500
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