IIT Guwahati Exam Pattern 2026 - GATE
IIT Guwahati has released the GATE exam pattern. Check the complete details below including important dates and official links.
IIT Guwahati GATE - Overview
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates applying for IIT Guwahati GATE exam pattern must possess the following educational qualification: Any Graduate. Candidates are advised to check the official notification for detailed eligibility requirements.
Important Links
GATE Exam Pattern 2026
GATE 2026 Paper Pattern
GATE Marking Scheme 2026
GATE Question Paper Pattern
GATE 2026 Subject Wise Distribution
IIT Guwahati GATE Pattern
GATE Negative Marking
GATE 2026 Highlights
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the total marks and duration for GATE 2026?
Each GATE 2026 paper is of 100 marks and 3 hours (180 minutes) duration. General Aptitude is 15 marks in all papers.
Is there negative marking in GATE 2026?
Yes, only for MCQs. 1/3 for 1-mark wrong answers and 2/3 for 2-mark wrong answers. No negative marking for MSQ or NAT.
How many papers are there in GATE 2026?
There are 30 test papers. Candidates can appear in one or up to two papers from allowed combinations.
What is the GATE exam pattern for CSE 2026?
15 marks GA + 13 marks Engineering Mathematics + 72 marks CSE subjects = 100 marks.
Does GATE 2026 have MSQ and NAT questions?
Yes. All papers include MCQ, MSQ, and NAT questions as per the official pattern.