The GATE 2026 Final Answer Key is now available. The Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IITG) released the official key on March 16, 2026 . Candidates can access it through the GATE GOAPS login portal at gate2026.iitg.ac.in.
Key Details and Access
This final key is crucial for students who took the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) 2026. The GATE 2026 exam occurred on February 7, 8, 14, and 15. The final answer key addresses all objections raised against the provisional key.
How to Download the Final Answer Key
Follow these steps to download your GATE 2026 Final Answer Key:
- Visit the official GATE 2026 website.
- Navigate to the candidate login site (GOAPS).
- Enter your enrollment ID, email address, and password.
- Locate and click the link for the final GATE 2026 solution key PDF.
- Download and open the PDF file.
Result and Scorecard Information
The GATE 2026 results are scheduled for release on March 19, 2026 . GATE scorecards will be available for download starting March 27, 2026 . Candidates can obtain their scorecards until May 31, 2026 . After this date, scorecards will no longer be distributed, and a fee of Rs 500 per exam paper will apply for downloads until December 31, 2026 . From January 1, 2027, scorecards will cease to be available. The validity of the scorecard is three years from the result declaration date.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| GATE 2026 Exam Dates | February 7, 8, 14, 15, 2026 |
| Final Answer Key Release | March 16, 2026 |
| Result Declaration | March 19, 2026 |
| Scorecard Availability Begins | March 27, 2026 |
| Scorecard Availability Ends (Free) | May 31, 2026 |
| Scorecard Availability Ends (Paid) | December 31, 2026 |