Alerts and Updates for GATE Geology and Geophysics

The GATE 2026 exam schedule has been officially released by IIT Guwahati, with the Geology and Geophysics (GG) paper scheduled for February 7, 2026, in the forenoon session. This announcement provides clarity for aspirants to plan their preparation accordingly. The exams will span four days, covering various disciplines, with results expected on March 19, 2026. Candidates are advised to check the official schedule for session-wise details.

IIT Guwahati has confirmed the release of the GATE 2026 admit card on January 2, 2026, via the official GOAPS portal at gate2026.iitg.ac.in. This is crucial for Geology and Geophysics candidates to access their hall tickets and verify exam details. Aspirants should regularly check the portal for updates and ensure they download their admit cards on time.

The detailed paper-wise schedule for GATE 2026, including Geology and Geophysics, was published on November 17, 2025, by IIT Guwahati. The GG exam is set for February 7, aligning with other papers in the forenoon session. Candidates can view the complete timetable on the official website for planning purposes.

Mock test links for GATE 2026 are now available on the official portal, providing Geology and Geophysics aspirants an opportunity to practice and familiarize themselves with the exam pattern. This resource is essential for effective preparation ahead of the February exam dates. Candidates are encouraged to utilize these tests to assess their readiness.

The syllabus for GATE 2026 Geology and Geophysics (GG) is accessible online, offering a comprehensive guide for students preparing for the exam. This resource details the topics to be covered, helping aspirants structure their study plans effectively. It remains a critical tool for those aiming to excel in the upcoming examination.

For GATE 2025, the Geology and Geophysics exam was conducted on February 16, as per earlier announcements, though specific updates on results or further details for 2025 remain pending. Aspirants are advised to stay tuned to official channels for any retrospective updates on cutoffs or answer keys. This serves as a reference point for understanding exam timelines as 2026 approaches.