GATE 2026 Subject-Wise Exam Schedule Out: No clash With ESE Dates; Check Complete Timetable Now

Suparna Podder

Content Writer | Updated on - Nov 20, 2025

GATE 2026 and ESE 2026 exam dates do not overlap with each other. ESE Prelims 2026 for core branches is on February 08, 2026, while GATE CE, ME, EE, EC papers are on February 14 and 15, 2026. So, you can prepare for both exams freely. Read more to get complete schedule.

GATE 2026 subject-wise exam schedule is now available on the official website gate2026.iitg.ac.in. The timetable clearly shows that there is no clash between GATE and ESE 2026 exam dates. ESE Prelims 2026 exam will be held on February 08, 2026, for the core engineering branches like Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, and Electronics and Communication Engineering. GATE CE, ME, and EE papers are scheduled for February 14, 2026, while GATE EC paper will be held on February 15, 2026, in the forenoon session from 09:30 AM to 12:30 PM. The dates are now confirmed so you can plan your study routine accordingly.

As per recent update none of ESE Prelims 2026 papers of core engineering branches clash with GATE schedule. This brings relief to candidates planning to appear for both exams. With clear dates, you can now focus on each exam without pressure and prepare with a calm mind. This clarity will help you manage your time well and improve your overall performance.

GATE 2026 Subject-Wise Exam Schedule

GATE 2026 branch-wise exam schedule has been released, allowing you to plan your preparation effectively. The detailed branch-wise GATE 2026 dates and session timings are given below:

GATE 2026 Admit Card Release Date

IIT Guwahati is set to issue GATE 2026 admit card on January 02, 2026. You can download it from GOAPS portal using your enrollment ID and password. Only registered applicants will be able to access the hall ticket. It acts as your official entry pass for the exam. Without it, you will not be allowed to enter the exam hall. It confirms your identity and contains details such as your exam date, time, centre address, and GATE exam day guidelines.

GATE 2026 Mock Test

GATE 2026 mock test link is now active on the official GATE website gate2026.iitg.ac.in. By practicing the mock test you can experience the real exam interface and understand the structure of the paper. The mock test helps improve speed, accuracy, and time management. It also allows you to identify your weak areas and refine your exam strategy. Regular practice with the mock test boosts confidence and enhances overall exam readiness.

Also Read:

• GATE Exam Pattern 2026: Marking Scheme, Paper Pattern, Subject & Branch-wise Details, Format, Question Type, Year-wise Trends
• GATE Syllabus 2026: Check Paper-Wise Topics, Syllabus PDF, Exam Pattern & Preparation Tips

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