GATE 2026 Exam Centres OUT: Check Updated Zone-Wise List of Exam Cities, Steps

Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering 2026 ( GATE )

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UPASANA PRADHAN
Updated on Jan 30, 2026 15:47 IST

By UPASANA PRADHAN, Assistant Manager- Editorial

GATE 2026 Exam Centre: IIT Guwahati has released GATE admit card 2026 for students appearing Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering. According to latest update, the name and test centre address for GATE centre code - 2082 have been revised, and a new hall ticket has been issued to candidates. The details regarding GATE exam centre 2026 have been updated on GATE admit card.

The Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati, has released the list of GATE 2026 exam centres on website. Candidates must know that centres are available for eight zones.While filling GATE application form 2026, candidates had to select upto three exam cites from same zone. There are no international test centres for foreign nationals. Applicants have to travel to India to appear for exam.  Students must reach at least 90 minutes before commencement of GATE exam

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  • GATE 2026 Exam Centers
  • GATE 2026 Exam Dates & Schedule
  • GATE 2026 Exam Centres for Foreign Nationals
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GATE 2026 Exam Centers

IIT Guwahati has released the updated GATE exam centres 2026 along with the information brochure. The GATE 2026 exam centres have eight zonal centres - IISc Bangalore, IIT Delhi, IIT Bombay, IIT Guwahati, IIT Kanpur, IIT Kharagpur, IIT Madras, and IIT Roorkee. Check below for a detailed list of the exam cities.

Zonal GATE Office

List of Examination Cities/Towns

Zone-1: IISc Bangalore

Chairperson, GATE,

IISc Bangalore,

Bengaluru - 560 012

Email: helpdesk.gate@iisc.ac.in
Phone numbers:
080-22932644
080-22932392
080-22933333

Andhra Pradesh: Ananthapuramu, Kurnool

Kerala: Angamaly, Kannur, Kasaragod, Kozhikode, Malappuram, Palakkad, Pathanamthitta, Payyanur, Thrissur, Vatakara, Wayanad

Karnataka: Bagalkot, Ballari (Bellary), Belagavi (Belgaum), Bengaluru North, Bengaluru South, Bidar, Chikkballapur, Chikkamagaluru, Davanagere, Hassan, Hubballi (Hubli)/Dharwad, Kalaburagi (Gulbarga), Kolar, Mandya, Mangaluru, Manipal-Udupi, Mysuru (Mysore), Shivamogga (Shimoga), Tumakuru

Telangana: Hyderabad, Nalgonda, Narsapur/Medak

Andaman and Nicobar: Port Blair

Zone-2: IIT Bombay

Chairperson, GATE,

IIT Bombay, Powai,

Mumbai - 400 076

Email: gateoffice@iitb.ac.in
Phone Numbers:
022-25767068
022-25767022

Gujarat: Ahmedabad, Anand, Bhavnagar, Bhuj, Gandhinagar, Jamnagar, Mehsana, Rajkot, Surat, Vadodara

Maharashtra: Ahilyanagar (Ahmednagar), Akola, Amravati, Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar (Aurangabad), Baramati, Chandrapur, Dhule, Jalgaon, Kolhapur, Latur, Mumbai, Nagpur, Nanded, Nashik, Navi Mumbai, Panvel - Rasayani, Pune, Ratnagiri, Sangamner - Loni, Sangli, Satara, Solapur, Thane, Vasai - Palghar, Wardha

Goa: Madgaon, Mapusa, Panaji

Zone-3: IIT Delhi

Chairperson, GATE,

IIT Delhi, Hauz Khas,

New Delhi - 110 016

Email: gate@admin.iitd.ac.in
Phone number: 011-26591749

Haryana: Faridabad, Gurugram, Hisar

Jammu and Kashmir: Jammu-Samba, Srinagar

Ladakh: Leh

Madhya Pradesh: Indore, Ujjain

New Delhi: New Delhi

Rajasthan: Ajmer, Alwar, Bhilwara, Bikaner, Dausa, Hanumangarh, Jaipur, Jodhpur, Kota, Sikar, Udaipur

Uttar Pradesh: Greater NOIDA, Mathura

Zone-4: IIT Guwahati

Chairperson, GATE,

IIT Guwahati

Guwahati - 781 039

Email: gate@iitg.ac.in
Phone number: 0361-2586500
OI for GATE 2026

Arunachal Pradesh: Naharlagun-Itanagar

Assam: Dibrugarh, Guwahati, Jorhat, Silchar, Tezpur

Bihar: Bhagalpur, Muzaffarpur, Patna, Purnea

Jharkhand: Bokaro Steel City, Dhanbad

Manipur: Imphal

Meghalaya: Shillong

Mizoram: Aizawl

Nagaland: Dimapur, Kohima

Sikkim: Gangtok

Tripura: Agartala

West Bengal: Asansol, Durgapur, Burdwan, Kalyani, Siliguri

Zone-5: IIT Kanpur

Chairperson, GATE,

IIT Kanpur

Kanpur - 208 016

Email: gate@iitk.ac.in
Phone numbers:
0512-2596962
0512-2596963

Madhya Pradesh: Bhopal, Gwalior, Jabalpur, Sagar, Satna

Uttar Pradesh: Agra, Aligarh, Bareilly, Gorakhpur, Jhansi, Kanpur, Lucknow, Prayagraj, Varanasi

Zone-6: IIT Kharagpur

Chairperson, GATE,

IIT Kharagpur

Kharagpur - 721 302

Email: gateonline@adm.iitkgp.ac.in
Phone numbers: 03222-282091
03222-282095

Andhra Pradesh: Bhimavaram, Eluru, Kakinada-Surampalem, Rajamahendravaram (Rajahmundry), Srikakulam, Tadepalligudem, Vijayawada, Visakhapatnam, Vizianagaram

Chhattisgarh: Bhilai-Durg, Bilaspur, Raipur

Jharkhand: Hazaribag, Jamshedpur, Ranchi

Odisha: Balasore-Bhadrak, Baripada, Bhubaneswar, Brahmapur, Cuttack, Dhenkanal, Rourkela, Sambalpur

West Bengal: Bankura, Berhampore, Hooghly Howrah, Kharagpur-Midnapur, Kolaghat, Kolkatta, Suri

Zone-7: IIT Madras

Chairperson, GATE,

IIT Madras

Chennai - 600 036

Email: gate@iitm.ac.in
Phone number: 044-22578200

Andhra Pradesh: Chirala-Bapatla, Chittoor, Guntur, Kadapa, Nandyala, Nellore, Ongole, Tirupati

Kerala: Alappuzha, Aluva - Ernakulam, Attingal, Chengannur, Kanjirapally, Kollam, Kothamangalam, Kottayam, Muvattupuzha, Thiruvananthapuram

Pondicherry: Puducherry

Tamil Nadu: Chennai, Coimbatore, Cuddalore, Dindigul, Erode, Kanyakumari - Nagercoil, Karaikudi, Krishnagiri, Madurai, Namakkal, Ooty, Pollachi, Ramanathapuram, Salem, Thanjavur, Thenl, Thoothukudi, Tiruchirapalli, Tirunelveli, Vellore, Virudhunagar

Telangana: Adilabad, Karimnagar, Khammam, Kodad, Kothagudem, Nizamabad, Suryapet, Warangal

Zone-8: IIT Roorkee

Chairperson, GATE,

IIT Roorkee

Roorkee - 247 667

Email: gategate@iitr.ac.in
01332-284531

Haryana: Ambala, Kurukshetra

Himachal Pradesh: Baddi, Bilaspur, Hamirpur, Kangra - Dharamsala, Mandi, Palampur, Shimla - Solan, Una

Punjab: Amritsar, Bathinda, Jalandhar - Phagwara, Ludhiana, Mohali - Chandigarh, Patiala, Pathankot

Uttar Pradesh: Ghaziabad, Meerut, Moradabad, Muzaffarnagar, NOIDA, Saharanpur

Uttarakhand: Dehradun, Haldwani, Roorkee

 

GATE 2026 Exam Dates & Schedule

Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of GATE 2026 exam

DatesPast Exam Dates
10 Mar ' 26 - 15 Mar ' 26

GATE 2026 Defect Rectification Facility

15 Feb ' 26

GATE 2026 Exam - Afternoon (AR and DA)

15 Feb ' 26

GATE 2026 Exam - Forenoon (EC)

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GATE 2026 Exam Centres for Foreign Nationals

As per the GATE 2026 official notification, "There are no international centres for the GATE examination. Interested foreign or Indian nationals interested in appearing for the GATE examination will have to travel to India to appear for the test."

How to add GATE test centres during application form correction

Candidates can select their exam centres at the time of filling application form. Here's how you can do it -

  • Visit GATE's official website
  • Click on the account and click on exam city option
  • Add or change within the zone list
  • Make the payment and submit

Choice of examination city: The candidate can choose three cities from the list of examination cities in the above table. All three exam city choices must be from the same GATE 2026 zone. In addition, the authorities have the right to add a new city or remove or allot any city from the choices submitted by the aspirant.

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