GATE result 2026 is released on March 19, 2026 by IIT Guwahati. The exam was held from February 7 to 15, 2026. Candidates can check their results, cut-off and AIR rank and qualification status online through gate2026.iitg.ac.in. GATE 2026 toppers list will be declared soon on the website.

GOAPS Portal Direct Link to Check GATE 2026 Result
  • The GATE result 2026 includes subject-wise marks, All India Rank (AIR), and qualifying status.
  • According to an Instagram post, Goutham Gudimella is the GATE 2026 AIR 1 holder in Engineering Science (XE) with 82.66 marks out of 100.
  • An Instagram post by Madeeasy mentions that Vishrut Singh holds AIR 1 (ES) in GATE 2026.
  • An Instagram post from GeeksforGeeks mentions that Oishik in Instrumentation holds GATE 2026 AIR 2.
  • Abhishek Kumar Sinha holds AIR 3 in MN by securing 67.67 marks out of 100.

GATE result is now officially available on the GOAPS portal. Candidates are required to login with their credentials to check the result. Gate 2026 result link is active now.

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GATE AIR 1 Released on March 19

Key Summary

  • The Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) 2026 result is released online through the GOAPS portal, and candidates must log in to access it.
  • The result includes important details such as marks obtained (out of 100), GATE score (out of 1000), All India Rank (AIR), and qualifying status.
  • The GATE scorecard is available for free download for a limited period, after which a fee is required.

How To Download GATE Result 2026?

Candidates who appeared in the GATE 2026 exam must follow the steps provided below to download the result.

  • Visit GOAPS portal on goaps.iitg.ac.in.
  • Provide your enrollment ID, password, and captcha.
  • Click on Login option.
  • Go to the result option and check your GATE 2026 result.
  • Download your result for future reference.
How to download GATE Result

Source: GOAPS Portal

Ques. Will all candidates get a scorecard?

Ans. Only candidates who qualify the exam can download the official scorecard. Others can check their marks through the result portal.

GATE Toppers List 2026

The GATE AIR 1 2026 will be released soon on GATE official website by authorities.

GATE 2025 Toppers List

Test Paper Name of the Candidate Raw Marks (out of 100) GATE Score (out of 1000)
Aerospace Engineering BALAMURUGAN 81 990
Agricultural Engineering KEERTHI REVANTH KUMAR 74.67 1000
Architecture and Planning JAYANTH GIFTSON R 83 1000
Biomedical Engineering TANISH GUPTA 77.67 1000
Biotechnology ARNAB PAUL 66.67 1000
Civil Engineering ABHAY SINGH 89.02 1000
Chemical Engineering AMLAN KUMAR TRIPATHY 75.33 1000
Computer Science and IT RAHUL KUMAR SINGH 100 1000
Chemistry DEBASIS MANDAL 70 1000
Data Science & AI SADINENI NIKHIL CHOWDARY 96.33 1000
Electronics & Communication SWARNAVA BISWAS 82.67 1000
Electrical Engineering PRADIP CHAUHAN 81.67 1000
Environmental Science & Engineering YASH JAIN 67.33 1000
Ecology & Evolution KESHAV R MENON 86.33 1000
Geomatics Engineering NITISH KUMAR 61.67 1000
Geology (GG) SUMIT GHOSH 76.67 970
Geophysics (GG) RAHUL MUKHERJEE 70.67 1000
Instrumentation Engineering KAILASH GOYAL 65 993
Mathematics SOHAM PAL 57 1000
Mechanical Engineering RAJNEESH BIJARNIYA 95.33 967
Mining Engineering ANIKET KUMAR GUPTA 75.67 1000
Metallurgical Engineering YOGESH SARMA SEDAI 89.67 941
Naval Architecture & Marine JATIN PAL 52.33 1000
Petroleum Engineering SAURABH KUMAR 74 1000
Physics PURNENDU DAS 76.67 1000
Production & Industrial DEVENDRA D UMBRAJKAR 85.67 1000
Statistics ARCHISHMAN MUKHERJEE 77 1000
Textile Engineering YADAV AVAD

Source: Times of India

GATE 2026 Paper Wise Qualifying Marks

Name of the Paper General OBC - NCL / EWS SC / ST / PWD
Electrical Engineering (EE) 27.7 24.9 18.4
Mining Engineering (MN) 29.5 26.5 19.6
Electronics and Communication (EE) 26.4 23.7 17.5

Ques. What if two candidates score the same in GATE 2026?

Ans. If two candidates score the same in the GATE, a tie-breaking process is applied:

  • Candidate with higher marks in the main subject gets a better rank
  • If the tie still remains, the candidate with fewer negative marks is preferred
  • If the tie persists, the older candidate (by age) is given the higher rank

Facing “Invalid Login” or 503 Error in GATE Result 2026

Various candidates are facing error while checking their GATE result 2026. The expected reasons for the error are as follows:

  • Server Heavy: Around 8 lakh students are checking their GATE result 2026, it can cause the server issue. In such as case, wait for 10 minutes and then try again later.
  • Browser: Sometimes the error is due to the browser issue, try switching to Incognito mode.
  • Forgot Credentials: If you are e experiencing “Invalid Login” then it may be because you forgot your login credentials. In such condition check the article provided below to troubleshoot your problem.

Check: How to Check GATE 2026 Result if Forgot Login Credentials

Ques. What details are mentioned in the GATE scorecard?

Ans. It includes:

  • Marks out of 100
  • GATE score (out of 1000)
  • All India Rank (AIR)
  • Qualifying marks (category-wise)

Ques. Can I download the scorecard after May 31, 2026?

Ans. Yes, but you have to pay a fee of ₹500 per paper till December 2026.\

Ques. How is GATE score calculated?

Ans. GATE marks is calculated on the basis of:

  • Based on raw marks or normalized marks (for multi-session papers)
  • Normalization ensures fairness across different shifts

Ques. What is the validity of GATE 2026 score?

Ans. The GATE score remains valid for three years from the date of result. It can be used for admissions and PSU recruitment during this period.

Ques. What is shown in the result before scorecard release?

Ans. Initially, candidates can see their marks and qualifying status. The detailed scorecard is released later.

Ques. How is GATE score calculated?

Ans. The score is calculated based on raw or normalized marks depending on the paper. Normalization is applied for multi-session exams to ensure fairness.