VedPrep Market Share Analysis for January 2026

GATE 2026 Exam Dates, Eligibility, Pattern PYQs and Weightage GATE 2026 (Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering) is a prestigious national-level entrance exam in India conducted by IIT Guwahati for admission into postgraduate programs like M.E., M.Tech, and Ph.D. at IITs, NITs, IIITs, and other universities, as well as for recruitment in public sector units (PSUs). It tests the comprehensive understanding of undergraduate subjects across engineering, technology, architecture, science, commerce, arts, and humanities. The exam is computer-based, held annually, with 30 papers expected, and a validity of the GATE score for 3 years. Registration begins on August 28, 2025, and the exam dates are scheduled for February 7, 8, 14, and 15, 2026. What is GATE Exam? The Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) is a national-level examination in India that primarily tests the comprehensive understanding of undergraduate subjects in engineering, technology, architecture, science, commerce, and arts. It is conducted jointly by the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) and seven Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) on behalf of the Ministry of Education, Government of India. The GATE exam is used for admission to postgraduate programs such as M.E., M.Tech, M.Arch, and Ph.D., and scores are also used by various public sector undertakings (PSUs) for recruiting engineers. GATE 2026 Exam The GATE 2026 exam, conducted by IIT Guwahati, will be held on February 7, 8, 14, and 15, 2026. The exam will be conducted online in two sessions each day: a forenoon session from 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM and an afternoon session from 2:30 PM to 5:30 PM. GATE 2026 Exam Dates and Important Schedule  GATE 2026 exam is scheduled to be conducted in multiple sessions across four days in February 2026. The registration and application deadlines extend from late August to early October 2025, with important events like admit card release and result declaration following the exam dates. GATE 2026 Exam Dates and Im