IIT Guwahati introduced the GATE Energy Science paper in 2026, as the new optional paper under the Engineering Sciences (XE), with the code XE-I. The candidates applying in GATE 2026 see this addition first, and it is aimed at expanding the scope of this exam to the modern themes in energy fields
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The GATE Energy Science Paper was introduced in 2026 by IIT Guwahati. The paper is added under the Engineering Sciences (XE) paper. The GATE paper code of Energy Science is I. The introduction of this new paper aims to provide more flexibility for candidates to take the GATE 2026 exam.
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Not yet. IIT Madras will activate the GATE 2027 registration link anytime soon. The start date has been revised. Candidates are advised to keep all their documents and certificates ready.
According to the IIT Kanpur GATE cutoff 2024, the last round closing ranks ranged from 622 to 840 for the General AI category. So, students who score above 630 increase their chances of admission. The higher the score, the better the chances of admission. Check the list below to know the m
No, IIT Madras delayed GATE 2027 application release date. Candidates who want to apply for M.Tech or research studies can fill out their exam form once link is active.
If additional amount is deducted while filling GATE exam form 2027, then extra amount will be refunded within 15 to 20 days.
No, GATE conducting body allows candidates to attempt for two subjects only. Candidates can select one primary and secondary paper based on their relevant degree during GATE registration.
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