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New answer posted
2 months agoContributor-Level 7
To check the GATE application form status 2026, candidates need to have access to the GOAPS portal. The steps to check the GATE status is as follows -
- Visit the GATE's 2026 website and click on the GOAPS portal
- Log in using the enrollment ID and password
- Once logged in, candidates will be redirected to the dashboard, where they can view their current status of the application form.
Candidates are advised to regularly check their GATE application status 2026 inorder to submit the correct application form, expecially during the scrutiny phase, as they have make changes within the given deadline if any issues are found.
New answer posted
2 months agoContributor-Level 10
Candidates who want to appear for two papers can fill out the GATE application form in the following ways -
- Visit the GOAPS portal and click on the "New candidate registration"
- Complete the registration and fill out the personal and communication details.
- Now log in using the credentials created - GATE enrollment ID and password.
- Fill out the exam details -GATE paper you wish to apply, choice of examination city, and other personal and educational details. You need to select at least three exam cities from the same zone.
- Upload the documents as per the specifications.
- Pay the application fees and submit the form.
- Save and keep a copy of
New answer posted
2 months agoContributor-Level 7
When filling out the GATE application form 2026, the GOAPS portal requires certain documents of the candidates for the verification process. Based on the details, the concernced IIT will issue the GATE admit card, scorecard, and college/course allotment during the counselling. Therefore, it is very important for the candidates to provide the correct and updated information. So, here are the list of the documents that are required at the time of filling out the GATE 2026 application form.
- High quality scanned image of the candidate's photograph. Make sure that the photo should be a recent one and covers all the issued guidelines.&n
New answer posted
6 months agoContributor-Level 10
Saveetha Engineering College accepts valid GATE scores for admission to ME courses. Thus, candidates interested in taking admission can appear for the exam. As per official sources, the fee to take the exam is INR 1,800 for general category and NIR 900 for female, SC/ST, and PwD candidates.
Note: The above-mentioned fee is as per the official sources. However, it is indicative and subject to change.
New answer posted
7 months agoContributor-Level 7
The GATE application process is divided into different sections - registration, filling out the details, uploading of the documents, and payment mode of the application form. Here is the list of details that are required at the time of filling the GATE application form-
- For GATE candidate registration - valid email ID, mobile number and name of the applicant
- Personal information - (candidate's name, date of birth, mobile number, parent's name, parent's mobile number, etc.)
- Communication details - address including the PINCODE
- Educational Qualification details -School and graduation degree details, college name and address with PINCODE
- GATE
New answer posted
7 months agoContributor-Level 7
In such cases, try to visit the website and login back to your account to check the GATE payment status. If the application fee has been submitted sucessfully, then you can proceed to download and print the confirmation page. If not, then try making the payment again. However, if any amount has been debited from your bank account, but not received the acknowledgement for fee payment, then the money will be credited back to your account in few days.
- In case of UPI payment, it might take 24 to 28 hours and
- In case of debit/credit card, it might take a week for processing the transaction.
New answer posted
7 months agoContributor-Level 7
The GATE application fee for foreign nationals are -
- GATE fee amount during the regular period - INR 2000
- GATE fee amount during the extended period - INR 2500
Candidates must note that the application fees are also accepted through international master and Visa cards.
New answer posted
7 months agoContributor-Level 7
Candidates can make the payment of the GATE application form online. There is no mode of offline payment accepted. GATE registration fees can be paid through any of the following methods-
- Debit card
- Credit card
- UPI
- Netbanking
- International master and visa cards
After making the payments candidates are advised to keep the payment receipt safe till the admission process.
New answer posted
7 months agoContributor-Level 10
The GATE application fee is different for all categories. The authorities have revised the GATE 2026 application fees on the website. Candidates can check below -
| 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 |
New answer posted
12 months agoContributor-Level 9
The GATE 2025 application fee during the extended application window is INR 1,400 for female, SC, ST and PwD category candidates. For all others, the fee is INR 2,300. Applicants can register for up to two test papers.Candidates who wish to apply for the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering can do by applying at the official website.
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