GATE 2026: Registration for GATE 2026 has started, this exam is also important for a great job, PSUs have made it mandatory..

GATE 2026 Registration: There is important news for students who have graduated from various professional courses, including engineering. Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Guwahati has released the schedule of Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) 2026. Along with this, the process of registration for GATE 2025 has also started. The last date to register for GATE 2026 is Thursday, 28 September.

Let us know when GATE 2026 is to be held. How can one register to participate in it? Also, we will understand what GATE 2026 is and how it has become mandatory for recruitment in PSUs.

GATE 2026 results will be released on March 19
GATE 2026 is being organized by IIT Guwahati. IIT Guwahati had recently announced the schedule of GATE 2026. According to that, online application registration can be done for GATE 2026 till 28 September. Registration can be done by visiting the official website of IIT Guwahati GATE 2026. According to the released schedule, after registration, the GATE exam will be conducted on 7, 8, 14, and 15 February 2026. At the same time, the result will be declared on 19 March. However, IIT Guwahati has said that changes in the exam schedule are possible. For this information, it is advised to visit the website regularly.

What is GATE, and how important is it for jobs in PSUs

Most of the people who are doing or have done engineering know about GATE, but a large number of students studying in schools still do not know about GATE. In such a situation, let's take a look at GATE. GATE is a national-level aptitude test, which is conducted for graduate students from engineering, science, commerce, humanities, including architecture.

GATE is jointly organised by IITs and IISc. Admission to Master's or PG programmes in IITs and IISc is based on GATE scores. PSUs like ONGC, NHPC also give jobs on the basis of GATE merit. For example, GATE has become the minimum eligibility to apply for recruitment in PSUs. Once you pass GATE, it remains valid for 3 years.

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