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IIT GATE Answer Key & Response Sheet 2026
Post Date: February 23, 2026 12:30 am
Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Guwahati
Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Guwahati has officially released the Provisional Answer Key and Candidate Response Sheet for the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) 2026. The examination was successfully conducted across the country on February 7, 8, 14, and 15, 2026.Candidates can now log in to the GOAPS (GATE Online Application Processing System) portal to view their recorded responses and compare them with the master question paper and provisional answer keys. This facility allows aspirants to estimate their probable scores before the final results are declared on March 19, 2026.
Important Dates
- Online Apply Start Date : 28 August 2025
- Apply Online Last Date Without Late Fee : 07 October 2025 Extended
- Apply Online Last Date With Late Fee : 13 October 2025
- Exam Date : 07, 08, 14 & 15 February 2026
- Answer Key Available : 22 February 2026 Available Now
- Result Declared Date : 19 March 2025
Application Fee
- Phase I
- General/ OBC/ EWS Candidates : ₹ 2000/-
- SC/ ST/ PH Candidates : ₹ 1000/-
- All Female Candidates : ₹ 1000/-
- Phase II (Extended Period)
- General/ OBC/ EWS Candidates : ₹ 2500/-
- SC/ ST/ PH Candidates : ₹ 1500/-
- All Female Candidates : ₹ 1500/-
- Payment Mode (Online): You can make the payment using the following methods:
- Debit Card
- Credit Card
- Internet Banking
- IMPS
- Cash Card / Mobile Wallet
Vacancy Details
| IIT GATE 2026 Admissions Online Form : Admission Details |
| Course Details | Eligibility Criteria |
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IIT GATE 2026 |
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How To Check
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Visit the official GATE 2026 website: gate2026.iitg.ac.in.
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Click on the "GOAPS Candidate Login" button or the "Download Response Sheet/Answer Key" link.
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Enter your Enrollment ID / Email Address and Password.
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Solve the simple arithmetic captcha and click on Login.
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Once in the dashboard, click on "View Response" to see your marked answers.
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To check the correct answers, click on the "Provisional Answer Key" tab for your specific subject paper.
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Download both documents to calculate your tentative marks.
SOME USEFUL IMPORTANT LINKS
| Download Answer Key | Click Here |
| Download Admit Card | Click Here |
| Check Exam Date Schedule | Click Here |
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Check Notification | Click Here |
| IIT GATE Official Website | Click Here |
Important Questions
| Question: When was the official GATE 2026 Answer Key released? | Answer: The provisional answer key and candidate response sheets were officially released by IIT Guwahati on 22 February 2026. |
| Question: Where can I check my GATE 2026 responses? | Answer: You can check your recorded responses by logging into the GOAPS portal at https://gate2026.iitg.ac.in. |
| Question: Is there any negative marking in GATE 2026? | Answer: Yes. For 1-mark MCQs, 1/3 mark is deducted for wrong answers. For 2-mark MCQs, 2/3 mark is deducted. However, there is no negative marking for MSQs and NAT questions. |
| Question: When will the GATE 2026 Final Answer Key be released? | Answer: The final answer key will be released along with the result declaration, which is expected on 19 March 2026. |
| Question: What is the official website for GATE 2026? | Answer: The official and only portal for all GATE 2026 activities is https://gate2026.iitg.ac.in. |
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