IIT GATE Answer Key 2026 Released: Download Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering Solution PDF
The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Guwahati has officially released the Answer Key for the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE 2026). Candidates who appeared for this national-level entrance examination conducted on 07, 08, 14, and 15 February 2026 can now check their performance by downloading the provisional answer key and their individual response sheets. The GATE score is a crucial requirement for admission to postgraduate programs (M.E., M.Tech, Ph.D.) in IITs and other prestigious institutes, as well as for recruitment in various Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs). Candidates must log in to the GATE Online Application Processing System (GOAPS) portal using their enrollment credentials to access the documents.
| GATE 2026 Key Highlights | |
|---|---|
| Organization Name | Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Guwahati |
| Exam Name | Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE 2026) |
| Status | Answer Key Released |
| Exam Dates | 07 – 15 February 2026 |
| Official Website | gate2026.iitg.ac.in |
GATE 2026 Eligibility & Exam Details
The GATE examination is open to candidates who have completed or are in the final years of their undergraduate degree in Engineering, Technology, Architecture, Science, Commerce, or Arts. Specifically, those with BE/ B.Tech/ B.Pharma/ B.Arch/ B.Sc. Research/ M.Sc./ MA/ MCA degrees are eligible. The 2026 cycle witnessed thousands of aspirants competing across various subjects. Candidates can now challenge the provisional answer key if they find any discrepancies by paying the requisite objection fee per question through the portal.
How to Download IIT GATE Answer Key 2026
- Visit the official GATE 2026 website at https://gate2026.iitg.ac.in/.
- Locate the GOAPS Portal link or the “Candidate Login” section.
- Enter your Enrollment ID / Email Address and Password.
- Solve the captcha and click on the Login button.
- Once logged in, click on the link for “View Answer Key / Response Sheet”.
- Download the PDF and compare it with your responses to calculate your estimated score.
| Important Dates (2026) | |
|---|---|
| Online Application Start | 28 August 2025 |
| Exam Dates | 07, 08, 14 & 15 February 2026 |
| Answer Key Availability | 22 February 2026 |
| Result Declaration | 19 March 2026 |
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Official Notification / PDF | Download PDF |
| Download Answer Key (Login) | Click Here |
| Official Website | Visit Site |
| Join WhatsApp Channel | Click Here |
| Join Telegram Channel | Click Here |
Final Thoughts
The release of the GATE 2026 answer key is the first step toward the final results. Candidates should carefully review their responses and cross-check with the official key. If you intend to challenge any answer, ensure you do so within the stipulated timeline provided by IIT Guwahati. We wish all candidates the very best for their results and future academic or professional endeavors.
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