GATE 2027 Regular Registration Closes Today

 

GATE 2027 Registration:

The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras is concluding the regular registration window for the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) 2027 today, October 5. Candidates interested in taking the test must submit their GATE application forms before this deadline to avoid incurring a late fee. An extended registration window that includes a late fee will be available until October 12, 2026, during which applicants will have to pay an additional fee of Rs 500 for each paper registered.

The deadline for regular registration was previously extended to October 5 in response to requests from prospective candidates. Registration can be completed through the official portal at gate2027.iitm.ac.in. It is crucial for candidates to ensure that the information provided in their applications is correct and consistent with their official documents.

GATE serves as a national-level examination aimed at assessing candidates' comprehension of undergraduate-level subjects across various fields, including Engineering, Technology, Science, Commerce, Arts, Architecture, and Humanities.

The GATE 2027 examination is scheduled to take place on February 6, 7, 13, 14, 20, and 21, with results to be announced on March 19, 2027. Additionally, candidates can expect to receive city allotment notifications on January 4, 2027, according to the official timeline provided by the institute.

Key Details for Applicants

  • Official Website: gate2027.iitm.ac.in

  • Extended Deadline (With Late Fee): Candidates who miss today's regular cutoff will still have a brief window to apply with a late fee until October 12, 2026.

  • Application Correction Window: October 14 to October 21, 2026

  • Exam Dates: February 6, 7, 13, 14, 20, and 21, 2027

  • Result Declaration: March 19, 2027

Step-by-Step Guide to Apply Online

  1. Visit the official GATE 2027 portal at gate2027.iitm.ac.in.

  2. Complete the mandatory registration using a DigiLocker account (note that integration with DigiLocker is mandatory for Indian nationals).

  3. Fill out the application form with personal, academic, and identification details.

  4. Choose your preferred test paper(s)—candidates can opt for one or a permitted two-paper combination.

  5. Select your preferred examination cities.

  6. Upload scanned copies of your photograph, signature, and necessary category or identity documents according to the required dimensions.

  7. Pay the application fee and submit the form, ensuring you save a copy of the confirmation page for future reference.

Eligibility & Exam Highlights

GATE 2027 is open to candidates currently studying in the third year or higher of any undergraduate degree program, as well as those who have already completed their graduation or post-graduation in engineering, technology, architecture, science, commerce, or arts. There is no age limit to appear for the test.

The examination will feature 30 test papers—including the newly introduced Robotics and Automation (RA) paper—and scores will be utilized for admissions into postgraduate and doctoral programs (M.Tech, Ph.D.) across premier institutes, alongside recruitment drives by prominent Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs).

Aspirants are strongly advised to complete their submissions promptly today to avoid last-minute server congestion or extra late charges.

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