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  • Updated July 20, 2026 04:12 PM
  • by J Divya
  • The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras, the organising institute for GATE 2027, has activated the official GATE 2027 website at gate2027.iitm.ac.in. As per the official website, the GATE Online Application Processing System (GOAPS) is scheduled to open for registration on 14th August 2026. Candidates planning to appear for the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) 2027 should check the important dates below and keep the required documents ready before the portal opens.

GATE 2027 Registration - Quick Overview

ParticularsDetails
Exam NameGraduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) 2027
Organising InstituteIndian Institute of Technology Madras
Conducted On Behalf OfNational Coordination Board (NCB), Department of Higher Education, Ministry of Education, Government of India
Application ModeOnline, through GOAPS
Number of Test Papers30
Registration Opens14th August 2026
Registration Closes (without late fee)21st September 2026
Registration Closes (with late fee)30th September 2026
Examination ModeComputer Based Test (CBT)
Examination CitiesDomestic cities only; no international centres for GATE 2027
Score Validity3 years
Official Websitegate2027.iitm.ac.in

GATE 2027 Important Dates

ActivityDateDay
Opening of GATE Online Application Processing System (GOAPS)14th August 2026Friday
Closing of Regular Online Registration (without late fee)21st September 2026Monday
Closing of Extended Online Registration (with late fee)30th September 2026Wednesday
Opening of GATE 2027 Application Rectification/Correction Window14th October 2026Wednesday
Closing of GATE 2027 Application Rectification/Correction Window21st October 2026Wednesday
City Allotment Notification4th January 2027Monday
Admit Card DownloadNot Available OfficiallyTBA
GATE 2027 Examinations6th-7th, 13th-14th, and 20th-21st February 2027 (across three weekends)Saturday-Sunday
Announcement of Results19th March 2027Friday

GATE 2027 Eligibility Criteria

  • Candidates in the 3rd year or higher of a 4-year B.E./B.Tech./B.Pharm. programme (or 5-year B.Arch.), or those who have already completed the degree, are typically eligible.
  • Final-year or completed B.Sc./M.Sc./MA/MCA and equivalent UG/PG degree holders are typically eligible.
  • Students in specified years of integrated or dual-degree programmes are typically eligible.
  • There is generally no upper age limit, and no cap on the number of attempts.

Documents Required for GATE 2027 Registration

  • The official GATE 2027 website lists a dedicated "Required Documents" section for the application process, though the specific document list itself has not been detailed in the source. Candidates are generally expected to keep the following ready based on standard GOAPS requirements:
  • Recent passport-size photograph (as per GOAPS specifications)
  • Scanned signature
  • Category certificate (SC/ST/OBC/EWS/PwD, if applicable)
  • Qualifying degree certificate or provisional certificate
  • Valid photo ID proof

How to Apply for GATE 2027: Step-by-Step Process

  • Visit the official GATE 2027 website at gate2027.iitm.ac.in and go to the GOAPS application link.
  • Register as a new candidate using a valid email ID and mobile number to generate your Enrollment ID.
  • Log in using your Enrollment ID and password.
  • Fill in personal, academic, and contact details as required.
  • Select your GATE paper (and second paper, if eligible) and preferred examination cities.
  • Upload the required documents, including your photograph and signature.
  • Pay the application fee online through the available payment options.
  • Review all entered details carefully before final submission.
  • Submit the application and download the confirmation page for future reference.

GATE 2027 Important Instructions

  • Candidates should regularly visit the official website gate2027.iitm.ac.in, as dates are provisional and may be revised.
  • Keep scanned copies of all required documents ready in advance to avoid delays during registration.
  • Applications submitted after 21st September 2026 will require payment of a late fee, up to the extended deadline of 30th September 2026.
  • Use the application rectification window (14th-21st October 2026, as per the current schedule) to correct any errors in the submitted form.
  • Examination cities are domestic only; there are no international examination centres for GATE 2027.

GATE 2027 Important Links

LinkURL
Official GATE 2027 Websitegate2027.iitm.ac.in
GOAPS Application Portal (opens 14th August 2026)Check Official Website
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