GATE CS 2026 : Admit Card

GATE (Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering) is a major exam for engineering students in India, especially for those students who want to pursue further studies. The admit card of GATE 2026 will be available only for those candidates who have successfully registered for the exam.

The admit card download is expected in January 2026, around 2 January 2026.

Process to Download Admit Card

Candidates have to login to the IIT GATE GOAPS 2026 portal to download their GATE CS 2026 admit card. For this, they have to enter their registration number and password. The steps to download are as follows:

Visit the official GATE website: Candidates visit the official GATE portal run by IIT or IISc.
Find the admit card link: Click on the "Download Admit Card" or "GATE CS 2026 Admit Card" link.
Enter your information: Fill in the registration number and password.
Download Admit Card: Save the admit card in PDF by clicking on the download button.
Print Admit Card: After downloading, print the admit card on A4 size paper. The photo and signature must be clear.

Important Details of Admit Card

After downloading the admit card, candidates must check these details carefully:

Name: Make sure the name is written correctly.
Roll Number: Confirm the roll number.
Exam Date and Time: Check if the date and time of the exam is correct.
Exam Centre: The complete address of the exam centre must be correct.
Photograph and Signature: The photograph and signature must be clear, in case of any mistake contact the authorities immediately.

Important Instructions

The admit card can only be downloaded online; it will not be sent via post or email. It is mandatory for candidates to bring the printed admit card and a valid photo identity card for entry into the exam centre. Candidates are advised to print the admit card on A4 size paper using a laser printer, preferably in colour. Visit the GATE 2026 website regularly for the latest updates.

Thus, the GATE 2026 Admit Card is the key for candidates to enter the exam and all the details must be correct so that there is no hindrance in the examination process.