The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Guwahati has extended the last date for GATE 2026 registration. Candidates can now apply without a late fee until October 6, 2025. A subsequent window with a late fee will remain open until October 9, 2025.
GATE 2026 Registration: Key Highlights
The Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) 2026 registration originally closed on September 28, 2025. The extension provides additional time for candidates to complete their applications and select exam preferences.
How to Register for GATE 2026?
Candidates must follow these steps to complete the registration process:
- Visit the official GATE 2026 registration portal.
- Complete the application form with personal, academic, and contact details.
- Select the exam paper and preferred exam city.
- Pay the application fee as applicable.
- Submit the form before the deadline and keep a printout of the confirmation slip for future reference.
Important Information for Candidates
The registration extension allows students who missed the original deadline to apply without paying a late fee. The GATE 2026 exam is a crucial pathway for admission to M.Tech, M.E., and Ph.D. programs in IITs, NITs, and other reputed institutes. Candidates are advised to complete the process as soon as possible to avoid last-minute technical issues.