About Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati Recruitment 2026
Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati has officially announced the recruitment process for Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering GATE 2018. Selected candidates will be posted across India (Exam centers across India).
Candidates can apply online through the official website. According to the notification, applications begin on 01/09/2017.
Key highlights: the application fee varies by category (see fee table below). Candidates are advised to carefully review the eligibility criteria and other requirements before applying.
Key Highlights
Important Dates
| Application Start | 01/09/2017 |
| Exam Date | 3-4 & 10-11 February 2018 |
| Last Date Application | 09/10/2017 |
| Admit Card Available | 04/01/2018 |
| Answer Key Available | 15/02/2018 |
| Result Declared | 16/03/2018 |
Application Fee
| General | 1500 |
| OBC | 1500 |
| SC | 750 |
| ST | 750 |
| PH / / / PwD | 750 |
| 750 |
Educational Qualification & Eligibility
Passed/Appearing in B.E/B.Tech/B.Pharm/B.Arch/B.Sc. Research/B.S/M.Sc./MA/MCA/M.E./M.Tech/Dual Degree/Integrated Courses
Exam Pattern & Syllabus
Documents Required
* Candidates must carry original documents for verification at the time of interview / document verification.
How To Apply
Visit the official website of Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati โ https://www.iitg.ac.in/.
Read the official notification carefully and check your eligibility.
Click on the "Apply Online" / "Registration" link for Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering GATE 2018.
Complete the registration by providing a valid email ID and mobile number.
Fill in all required details: personal information, educational qualifications, work experience (if applicable), and address.
Upload scanned copies of your photograph (passport size), signature, and required documents as per the specifications.
Pay the application fee online through the available payment gateway (if applicable).
Review all entered details carefully before final submission.
Submit the application form and take a printout / save a PDF copy for future reference.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the last date to apply for GATE 2018?
The last date to apply online for GATE 2018 is 09/10/2017.
What is the application fee for General/OBC candidates?
The application fee for General/OBC candidates is INR 1500.
What is the application fee for SC/ST/PwD/All Category Female candidates?
The application fee for SC/ST/PwD/All Category Female candidates is INR 750.
What are the accepted payment modes for the application fee?
The application fee can be paid using Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, or E Challan.
What is the eligibility criteria for GATE 2018?
Candidates must have passed or be appearing in B.E/B.Tech/B.Pharm/B.Arch/B.Sc. Research/B.S/M.Sc./MA/MCA/M.E./M.Tech/Dual Degree/Integrated Courses.
When will the GATE 2018 exam be conducted?
The GATE 2018 exam will be conducted on 3-4 & 10-11 February 2018.
When will the admit card for GATE 2018 be available?
The admit card for GATE 2018 will be available from 04/01/2018.
When will the answer key for GATE 2018 be available?
The answer key for GATE 2018 will be available from 15/02/2018.
When will the result for GATE 2018 be declared?
The result for GATE 2018 was declared on 16/03/2018.
What are the document upload requirements for the application?
Candidates must upload a passport-sized photograph (taken after 01/09/2017, 75% face coverage), left thumb impression (3 cm x 5 cm), and signature (2 cm x 7 cm).
Is there any age limit for GATE 2018?
No age limit is mentioned for GATE 2018.
Can final-year students apply for GATE 2018?
Yes, candidates appearing in their final year of qualifying exams can apply for GATE 2018.
What is the exam mode for GATE 2018?
The exam mode for GATE 2018 is Computer Based Test (CBT).
Where can I download the GATE 2018 result?
The GATE 2018 result can be downloaded from the official website of IIT Guwahati (https://www.iitg.ac.in/).
Is there any relaxation in the application fee for reserved categories?
Yes, SC/ST/PwD/All Category Female candidates have a reduced application fee of INR 750.