Alerts and Updates for GATE Data Science and Artificial Intelligence

IIT Guwahati has postponed the GATE 2026 registration start date to August 28, 2025, as per the revised schedule. This change provides candidates with a slightly extended window to prepare their applications. The official website, gate2026.iitg.ac.in, will host the registration process once it begins. Ensure to check the site for the latest updates on deadlines and requirements.

The GATE 2026 syllabus, including for Data Science and Artificial Intelligence (DA), has been released by IIT Guwahati. Candidates can access detailed topics and subject-wise PDFs on the official website, gate2026.iitg.ac.in. This update is crucial for aspirants to align their preparation with the latest curriculum requirements.

IIT Guwahati has announced the two-paper combination list for GATE 2026, allowing candidates to opt for Data Science and AI alongside another subject. This flexibility caters to diverse academic interests and career goals. Details of the combinations are available on the official GATE website for planning purposes.

GATE 2026 exam updates include key changes and eligibility criteria for participating institutes like IITs, NITs, and IIITs. The Data Science and AI paper, introduced in 2024, continues to attract significant interest among engineering students. Aspirants are advised to review the specific requirements of their target institutes on the official portal.

The GATE 2026 application deadlines have been extended, with submissions without a late fee now accepted until a revised date to be confirmed. This adjustment, announced by IIT Guwahati, offers additional time for candidates preparing for exams like Data Science and AI. Stay updated via gate2026.iitg.ac.in for the finalized schedule.

Previous statistics for the GATE Data Science and AI paper indicate over 52,000 registrations in 2024, with nearly 40,000 candidates appearing for the exam. The qualifying percentage was reported at 21.36%, reflecting the competitive nature of this stream. These insights can guide 2026 aspirants in setting realistic preparation goals.