GATE 2027 Registration Open: Fact-check Update
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- GATE 2027 Registration Open: Fact-check Update
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- GATE 2027 Recruitment & Exam Highlights
- Important Schedule Dates
- Mandatory DigiLocker Verification
- Application Fee Structure
- How to Apply Online for GATE 2027 via GOAPS
- Important Links
- Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- Who is conducting GATE 2027?
- What is the last date to register for GATE 2027?
- Is DigiLocker verification mandatory for GATE 2027?
- What are the exam dates for GATE 2027?
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GATE 2027 Registration Open: Fact-check Update
The Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) 2027 online registration is now open. Consequently, candidates planning to appear for the exam can register on the official portal hosted by the Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras).
GATE 2027 Registration Open: Fact-check Update
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GATE 2027 Recruitment & Exam Highlights
The Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) is a national-level examination. Check the key details below:
| Entrance Exam Name | Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) 2027 |
|---|---|
| Organizing Institute | Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) |
| Registration Status | Active / Open |
| Application Portal | GOAPS (gate2027.iitm.ac.in) |
| Regular Last Date | 27 September 2026 |
| Official Website | gate2027.iitm.ac.in |
Important Schedule Dates
Candidates must follow the registration and correction schedule as announced by IIT Madras:
| Online Registration Opens | Active Now |
|---|---|
| Last Date to Apply (Regular Fee) | 27 September 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply (With Late Fee) | 05 October 2026 |
| Application Correction Window | 14 October 2026 to 21 October 2026 |
| GATE 2027 Exam Dates | 06, 07, 13, 14, 20, 21 February 2027 |
Mandatory DigiLocker Verification
Specifically, a new mandate has been introduced for GATE 2027 registration:
- Indian Nationals: All Indian candidates must verify their credentials through the **DigiLocker** platform during the registration step.
- Linking: Make sure your mobile number is linked to your Aadhaar card to complete the DigiLocker verification smoothly.
Application Fee Structure
The application fee details per test paper are structured as follows:
| Candidate Category | Regular Period Fee | Extended Period Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Female / SC / ST / PwD Candidates | ₹900/- | ₹1,400/- |
| All Other Candidates (General/OBC/EWS) | ₹1,800/- | ₹2,300/- |
How to Apply Online for GATE 2027 via GOAPS
- Firstly, go to the official GATE 2027 registration website at gate2027.iitm.ac.in.
- Click on the button “Apply Online” to navigate to the GOAPS portal.
- Register as a new user by entering your name, email ID, and mobile number. Create a strong password.
- Log in using your registration ID and password, and complete the mandatory DigiLocker verification.
- Fill out the application details: choose your test papers (candidates can choose up to two papers from the approved combinations), and enter your choice of exam cities.
- Upload required scanned documents: passport-size photograph, signature, qualifying degree certificate, and caste/category certificate (if applicable).
- Pay the registration fee online using Credit/Debit cards, Net Banking, or UPI.
- Finally, preview all details, submit the form, and download the printout page.
Important Links
| GATE 2027 GOAPS Portal link | Register & Login Here |
| Official IIT Madras GATE Portal | Visit gate2027.iitm.ac.in |
| Join WhatsApp Channel | Join Channel |
| Join Telegram Channel | Join Group |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Who is conducting GATE 2027?
Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) is the organizing institute for GATE 2027.
What is the last date to register for GATE 2027?
The last date for regular online registration without a late fee is 27 September 2026. However, registrations with a late fee will close on 05 October 2026.
Is DigiLocker verification mandatory for GATE 2027?
Yes. All Indian national candidates must complete the DigiLocker verification step to register.
What are the exam dates for GATE 2027?
The exam will be conducted in computer-based test (CBT) mode on 6, 7, 13, 14, 20, and 21 February 2027.
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