IIT Guwahati to Conduct GATE 2026 Exam Today for CE, EE, ME and Three Other Papers

GATE 2026 CE, EE, and ME exam today: IIT Guwahati will conduct the GATE 2026 CE, EE, and ME paper today (Feb 14). The Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering will be held in two shifts. Students appearing for GATE exam 2026 can check the guidelines and dress code below. 

GATE 2026 CE, EE, and ME Exam Today

GATE 2026 CE, EE, and ME exam today: IIT Guwahati is conducting GATE paper of CE, EE, and ME. The GATE exam on Feb 14 is scheduled for two shifts. In the first shift, GATE is being held for civil engineering (CE-1) and electrical engineering (EE). The exam timings are 9:30 am to 12:30 pm. 

Apart from these papers, PE is held in forenoon session and BM and MT will be held in afternoon session.

While in the second shift, GATE will be conducted for mechanical engineering (ME). The timings are 2:30 pm to 5:30 pm. Candidates appearing for GATE 2026 exam today, must follow all guidelines, including dress code, GATE 2026 exam hall instructions, and the list of prohibited items at the centre. 

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GATE 2026 Reporting Time

Students who are attending GATE paper today, must report to the exam centre at least 90 minutes before the test time, for biometric authentication and document verification process. No late entry will be accepted under any circumstances. 

Documents required at the GATE 2026 Exam Centre

Candidates must carry the following documents and items to the centre -

• GATE 2026 admit card
• Valid ID proof
• Transparent water bottle
• Pen or pencil for rough work

Note: A digital copy of the GATE hall ticket will not be accepted.

GATE Exam Dress Code 2026

The IIT conducting authorities does not issue any dress code guidelines to students. However, it is advisable to wear something comfortable and loose. Avoid wearing any metal embellishment items, such as belts, earnings, jewellery to the centre.

Prohibited Items to the GATE Exam Centre

The authorities have strictly stated that following items are allowed inside the GATE exam hall -

• Any electronic gadgets like mobile phones, digital watches, physical calculators, pagers, bluetooth devices, etc. 
• Any personal items, such as handbags, jewellery, etc.
• Text materials, such as notebooks, study materials, etc. 
• Packed food items, such as snacks, chocolates, etc. 

Note: Scribe applicants can carry their assistive devices to the exam centre. 

Once the shift is completed, students can GATE 2026 exam analysis here. All the best!

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• GATE 2026 CE, ME, and EE admit card download, check guidelines, and more
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