How many times in a year is the GATE exam conducted?
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GATE exam is conducted only once a year to offer admissions to master's and PhD programs at top institutions, such as IITs and NITs. Qualifying GATE exam also paves the way for technical jobs in in PSUs. This year, IIT Guwahati will conduct the GATE 2026 exam. The GATE 2026 exam dates are OUT. The GATE 2026 EXAM DATES are February 7, 2026 to February 8, 2026 and February 14, 2026 to February 15. 2026. The GATE will be held on different dates in two shifts. Candidates are advised to keep checking the website for the GATE 2026 official notification.
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GATE exam is conducted once in a year. The exam is conducted usually in February for admission to M.Tech programme offered at IITs, NITs, IIITs. This exam is also accepted in other colleges for admissiont to M.Tech courses.
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The GATE examination is held only once a year. Generally, it is conducted on weekends for the convenience of aspirants in February. For the forthcoming academic year, the GATE 2025 exam is scheduled to take place on February 1, 2, 15 & 16, 2025. One can appear for the GATE examination any number of times.There is no restriction on the number of attempts. Before completing the form, candidates should familiarize themselves with the eligibility criteria for the GATE 2025 exam
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Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati will release GATE admit card 2026. The hall ticket will be released at GOAPS 2026. Candidates have to enter their enrollment ID and password to obtain admit card of GATE exam.
GATE admit card release date is January 2, 2026. However, the release time for GATE 2026 admit card has not yet announced by authorities.
Yes, the TS PGECET and GATE syllabus remains the same for M.Tech admission. However, GATE questions are trickier and conceptual compared to TS PGECET. Students who want to appear both TS PGECET and GATE must prepare accordingly-
- Go through pattern of both exams and syllabus
- Solve mock test and question paper for accuracy
- While filling application form enter paper code carefully.
Candidates can check their offer status using their login ID and password obtained during COAP registration. GATE COAP offers will be displayed on given date and time only, where students have to confirm their choices.
The COAP counselling is done online only. For registrations, students need to keep the following details ready-
- GATE application details
- Scores secured in GATE exam
- Mobile number and email address
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