The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Guwahati, the organising institute for GATE 2026, releases the detailed exam pattern and paper-wise syllabus on the official website, gate.iitg.ac.in. The Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) 2026 will be conducted for 30 subjects.
The exam will be a computer-based test (CBT) of 3 hours, featuring multiple-choice questions (MCQs), multiple-select questions (MSQs), and numerical answer type (NAT) questions. The paper will carry a total of 100 marks, with negative marking applicable for MCQs.
The syllabus for each paper is now available online, enabling candidates to plan their preparation accordingly. IIT Guwahati advises aspirants to review the pattern, marking scheme, and syllabus in detail before starting their preparation.
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IIT Guwahati releases GATE 2026 exam pattern and syllabus
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The exam will have MCQs, MSQs, and NAT questions
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Total marks: 100, duration: 3 hours
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Paper-wise syllabus available on the official website
Visit the official GATE 2026 website for the detailed syllabus and exam guidelines. Download paper-specific syllabi and marking scheme details.