Is it mandatory to upload a thumb impression in GATE application form 2026?
No, a thumb impression is not compulsory to be uploaded in the application form of GATE 2026. According to the latest instructions, the candidates will have to fulfil the criteria of uploading their passport size photograph, signature, valid ID proof, and eligibility papers (provisional certificate,
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No, GATE 2026 does not require a thumb impression as the part of the application form. Candidates need to upload their passport-size photograph, signature, valid ID proof, and eligibility document (such as provisional certificate/caste or PwD certificate). Follow the size and format guidelines caref
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