GATE 2027 Registration: Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, will close the extended registration window for GATE 2027 today, October 5, 2026. According to the notification, the window for students to register for the GATE 2027 examination was extended until October 5, 2026, as per several requests made by candidates.
Candidates must note that this extended window does not have a late fee applicable. Students can apply for GATE 2027 without a late fee until today. Eligible candidates are advised to register through the link available on the official website at the earliest. As per the dates given, the window for students to apply for GATE 2027 with a late fee will also open today and will be available until October 12, 2026. Candidates unable to complete the application form today and use the extended window and submit a late fee along with the regular application fee.
GATE 2027 Application (Without Late Fee) - Click Here
Steps to Apply for GATE 2027
The link for students to register and apply for GATE 2027 is available on the official website. Candidates can also follow the steps provided below to apply for GATE 2027
Step 1: Visit the official website of GATE
Step 2: Click on the GOAPS registration link
Step 3: Enter all required credentials
Step 4: Fill out the online application form
Step 6: Submit the application fee
Step 7: Review the filled application
Step 8: Save and click on submit
GATE 2027 Important Dates
The revised dates for GATE 2027 registration and application are given below. Eligible candidates must check the dates for further exam-related procedures.
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Activity |
Date |
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Opening Date of GATE Online Application Processing System (GOAPS) |
September 2, 2026 |
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Closing Date of REGULAR online registration (without late fee) |
October 5, 2026 |
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Closing Date of EXTENDED online registration (with late fee) |
October 12, 2026 |
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Opening Date of GATE 2027 Application rectification |
October 14, 2026 |
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Closing Date of GATE 2027 Application rectification |
Octobr 21, 2026 |
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City allotment notification |
January 4, 2027 |
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Admit Card download |
TBA |
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GATE 2027 Examinations |
February 6, 2027 February 7, 2027 |
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February 13, 2027 February 14, 2027 |
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February 20, 2027 February 21, 2027 |
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Announcement of results |
March 19, 2027 |
GATE 2027 Registration: Documents Required
Students applying for GATE 2027 need to have a valid DigiLocker account. All documents are to be uploaded to the DigiLocker account as scanned documents for easy access. The following documents are required.
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Candidate’s live photo will be captured during registration time. Hence, use a computer with a webcam or your phone with a minimum of 5 MP front-facing camera.
Please capture your face image in a well-lit area.
Good quality image of the candidate’s photograph conforming to the specifications
Good quality image of the candidate’s signature conforming to the specifications
The same ID, in original, that was verified from DigiLocker MUST be produced while appearing for the GATE 2027 examination at the centre.
Category (SC/ST) certificate, if applicable, in PDF format to be uploaded to DigiLocker. Create a folder named 'GATE2027'. Upload category(SC/ST) certificates as CATEGORY.pdf
Scanned copy of UDID (preferred)/PwD Certificate, if applicable, in PDF format to be uploaded in the 'GATE2027' folder created in DigiLocker. The file should be named UDID_CERT.pdf or PWD_CERT.pdf, respectively.
Scanned copy of Appendix-B1 or Appendix-B2 or Dyslexic Certificate (whichever is applicable), compiled with the PwD certificate as a single PDF document and uploaded in the same drive as PWD_CERT.pdf
Certificate required for Compensatory time and Scribe
GATE 2027 Application Fee
Check here the category-wise fee details along with the fee applicable for the GATE 2027 extended window.
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Category |
Regular Period |
Extended Period |
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One Paper |
Two Paper |
One Paper |
Two Paper |
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Female / SC / ST / PwD* candidates |
1000 |
2000 |
1500 |
2500 |
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All other candidates including foreign nationals |
2000 |
4000 |
2500 |
4500 |
