GATE 2026 Result Declared, Scorecard from March 27, COAP Dates Announced as IIT Guwahati released the results on 19 March 2026. Candidates can check their results through the GOAPS portal using their login credentials. The scorecard will be available for download from 27 March 2026.
GATE 2026 Result and Scorecard Download Details at GOAPS
The result has been made available online for all candidates who appeared in the examination. Candidates must log in using their enrollment ID and password to access their results.
The official GATE scorecard will be released on 27 March 2026, which will include detailed marks, All India Rank, and qualifying status. Candidates are advised to download and keep the scorecard safe for admission and counselling purposes.
The official cut-off marks and topper list are yet to be released. However, provisional qualifying marks for major branches have been indicated.
GATE 2026 Expected Cutoff Marks Category-Wise
The expected qualifying cut-off marks provide an early estimate for candidates across categories. Final cut-offs will be confirmed by the authorities soon.
|
Branch |
General |
OBC-NCL/EWS |
SC/ST/PwD |
|
CSE |
30 |
27 |
20 |
|
IN |
39.8 |
35.8 |
26.5 |
|
ECE |
26.4 |
23.7 |
17.5 |
|
EE |
27.7 |
24.9 |
16.4 |
Candidates should note that these are indicative values and may vary once the official cut-offs are published.
GATE 2026 COAP Counselling Dates and Registration Process
COAP 2026 counselling is mandatory for candidates seeking admission to MTech programmes in IITs and IISc. This year, the process is being conducted by IIT Roorkee through the official website coap2026.iitr.ac.in.
The COAP portal has been activated, and Round 1 will begin on 11 May 2026. Candidates must register on the portal to obtain a COAP registration ID to view and accept offers. The detailed round-wise schedule is provided below:
|
Round |
Time Window to View Offers and Decide |
Accept & Freeze |
Retain & Wait |
Reject & Wait |
|
Round 1 |
11 May to 13 May 2026 |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Round 2 |
17 May to 20 May 2026 |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Round 3 |
24 May to 27 May 2026 |
Yes |
Yes / No |
Yes |
|
Round 4 |
31 May to 03 June 2026 |
Yes |
Yes / No |
Yes |
|
Round 5 |
05 June to 10 June 2026 |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
Candidates must carefully follow the counselling timeline and select appropriate options within each round. Missing deadlines may lead to loss of admission opportunities.