The wait for lakhs of engineering aspirants is finally over! IIT Guwahati has officially made the GATE 2026 Admit Card available for download. Originally scheduled for January 2nd, the release was postponed, but it is now live on the official GOAPS portal.
Candidates who have registered for the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) 2026 can now access their hall tickets using their Enrollment ID and Password.
📅 GATE 2026 Important Exam Dates
Make sure to check your specific subject date on the admit card. The general schedule is as follows:
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Admit Card Release Date | January 7, 2026 (Live Now) |
| GATE 2026 Exam Dates | Feb 7, 8, 14, and 15, 2026 |
| Result Declaration | March 19, 2026 |
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📥 How to Download GATE 2026 Admit Card (Step-by-Step)
Follow these simple steps to get your hall ticket without any errors:
- Visit the Official Website: Go to gate2026.iitg.ac.in.
- Login to GOAPS: Click on the "GATE Online Application Processing System (GOAPS)" link or Login button.
- Enter Credentials: Put in your Enrollment ID / Email Address and Password.
- Solve Captcha: Complete the simple arithmetic expression.
- Click Download: After logging in, find the "Download Admit Card" button on your dashboard.
- Print: Save the PDF and take a clear color printout on A4 paper.
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🔍 Details to Verify on Your Hall Ticket
Once you download the file, immediately check the following details. If there is any mistake, contact the IIT Guwahati helpdesk immediately.
- Candidate Name: Must match your ID proof.
- Photograph & Signature: Should be clear and visible.
- GATE Paper Code: (e.g., CS for Computer Science).
- Examination Centre: Check the full address and city.
- Reporting Time: Reach the centre at least 60 minutes before the exam starts.
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📝 Mandatory Documents for Exam Day
You will not be allowed to enter the exam hall without these two items:
- Printed GATE 2026 Admit Card (Preferably Color).
- Original Photo ID Proof (Aadhar Card, Passport, PAN Card, Voter ID, or Driving License).
🚀 Pro-Tip for GATE CSE Students
Since you are in the final month of preparation, focus on Full-Length Mock Tests and Previous Year Questions (PYQs). Ensure you are familiar with the virtual calculator provided in the GATE interface.
Are you ready for GATE 2026? Mention your branch and target score in the comments below!