The Graduate Aptitude Test has been postponed in Engineering (Gate) 2026 registration, which has led to a slight change in the initial schedule. Earlier, it was planned to start from August 25, 2025, this process will now start from August 28, 2025. Candidates preparing for this highly competitive exam should focus on the revised dates and plan their application process accordingly. In this article, we cover the latest updates, new registration schedules.
Gate 2026 registration postponed: latest official update
Gate 2026 The registration process, which was scheduled to begin on August 25, 2025, is now postponed. As per the revised schedule released by the examination officials, the online application window will now open through the Gate Online Application Processing System (GoAPS) on 28 August 2025. Candidates are advised to regularly check the official Gate 2026 portal for any further announcements and avoid waiting till the last date to complete their application.
Revised Gate 2026 Registration dates
With a change in the schedule, the registration timeline for Gate 2026 has been officially updated. The application window will now open on August 28, 2025, instead of 25 August declared. Candidates can check the important details from the table below.
| action | revised date | Day |
| Opening online application (goaps) | August 28, 2025 | Thursday |
| Conclusion of regular registration (without late fees) | September 28, 2025 | sunday |
| End of extended registration (with late fees) | October 9, 2025 | Thursday |
| Gate 2026 Exam dates | 7 February, 8, 14 and 15, 2026 | Saturday, Sunday |
| Declaration of results | March 19, 2026 | Thursday |
Steps to apply to re -open the registration window
Once the Gate 2026 registration portal is reopened, the candidates can follow these steps:
- Visit the official Gate 2026 website and log in to the Goaps portal.
- Complete online registration by providing basic details and generating an enrollment ID.
- Fill the application form with academic, personal and examination-related details.
- Upload the required documents including photo, signature and valid ID proof in the prescribed format.
- Pay the application fee through available online payment mode.
- Submit the form and download the confirmation page for future reference.
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