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    GATE Registration 2027- Start Date, Last Date, Fee, Apply Online

    GATE Registration 2027- Start Date, Last Date, Fee, Apply Online

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    K Guna SahitiUpdated on 08 Jun 2026, 07:12 PM IST
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    GATE Registration 2027- IIT Madras is expected to start the GATE 2027 registration in the first week of August 2026. GOAPS portal link for GATE exam registration will be activated by the authorities in August 2026. GATE 2027 registration last date without a late fee will fall in September 2026. However, candidates will be able to submit the GATE 2027 application form till October 2026 with late fee. Eligible candidates need to follow the photo and signature guidelines while filling the submitting the GATE application form 2027. The GATE 2027 exam will be held on February 6, 7, 13, and 14, 2027. Read the article below to know more about the GATE 2027 registration.
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    1. GATE 2027 Registration - Highlights
    2. GATE Registration 2027 Release Date
    3. GATE 2027 Registration Link
    4. Who can fill out the GATE Application Form 2027?
    5. Documents Required for GATE 2027 Application Form
    6. How to Fill the GATE 2027 Registration Form?
    7. Details Required for GATE Application Form 2027
    8. GATE 2027 Registration- Step-Wise Process
    9. How to fill GATE application form 2027? Step-Wise Process
    10. GATE Application Form 2027: Two-Paper Combination
    11. How to Check GATE 2027 Application Status?
    12. GATE Registration 2027: How to retrieve forgotten GATE enrolment ID/Password?
    13. What After GATE Application Form 2027?
    GATE Registration 2027- Start Date, Last Date, Fee, Apply Online
    GATE application form 2027

    GATE 2027 Registration - Highlights

    Refer to the table below for all GATE application form date and details.

    GATE Application Form 2027 Highlights

    Particulars

    GATE 2027 Registration Details

    GATE Full Form

    Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering

    Exam Conducting Body

    IIT Madaras

    GATE application form mode

    Online

    GATE 2027 registration official website

    To be updated

    Release of Notification

    August 2026

    Start date to apply for GATE 2027

    August 2026

    GATE Last Date to Apply 2027

    October 2026

    GATE 2027 registration last date with late fee

    October 2026

    GATE 2027 Registration Fees


    • Female/ SC / ST / PwD* category candidates - Rs. 1000

    • All other candidates including foreign nationals - Rs. 2000

    GATE Registration Fees With Late Fee


    • Female/ SC / ST / PwD* category candidates - Rs. 1500

    • All other candidates, including foreign nationals - Rs. 2500

    Number of Attempts Allowed

    There is no restriction in the GATE attempt limit

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    GATE Registration 2027 Release Date

    Indian Institute of Technology, Madras will announce the GATE 2027 registration last date. The GATE application form 2027 process is online. Candidates need to fill out and submit the GATE 2027 application form by uploading the necessary documents. Check the GATE 2027 registration last date

    GATE 2027 Registration Date

    Events

    GATE Registration 2027 Date

    Start date of GATE 2027 registration through GOAPS

    August 2026

    GATE registration 2027 last date

    October 2026

    Last date for submission of the GATE exam application form (by registered candidates) with an additional late fee of Rs. 500 (Extended)

    October 2026

    GATE 2027 application form correction starts

    October 2026

    Last Date for change of Category, Paper, and Examination City (extended)

    November 2026

    GATE form correction window 2027 reopened

    November 2026

    Release of Admit Card

    January 2026

    GATE 2027 exam date

    February 6, 7, 13 and 14, 2027

    GATE 2027 Registration Link

    IIT Madras will activate the GATE registration 2027 link on the official website. The GATE 2027 registration release date will fall in August 2026. Aspirants of the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering 2027 can check the eligibility, documents required and other information about the GATE 2027 application form on this page.

    Who can fill out the GATE Application Form 2027?

    Candidates who satisfy the eligibility conditions were able to apply for GATE 2027 online. The eligibility criteria include details such as age limit and minimum educational qualifications. Here is the stream-wise eligibility to satisfy before the GATE form is filled out.

    • There is no age limit to apply for the GATE exam.
    • Candidates who are currently studying in the 3rd or higher year of any undergraduate degree program or who have completed any government-approved degree program in Engineering/Technology/Architecture/Science/Commerce/Arts/Humanities are eligible to appear for GATE 2027.

    Documents Required for GATE 2027 Application Form

    Candidates must upload the required documents for GATE 2027 registration in the specified format. The list of documents required for GATE 2027 application are mentioned below. It is advised to keep the following documents handy while filling out the GATE 2027 application form.

    Documents Required for GATE Registration 2027

    DocumentsDimensions

    Photograph

    • Dimension: 3.5 cm x 4.5 cm
    • Resolution range: 240 x 320 pixels - 480 x 640 pixels
    • Should be taken after August 1, 2025 with 60%-70% face coverage

    Signature

    • With black or dark blue ink.
    • The maximum pixel resolution is 580 × 180 pixels and the minimum resolution is 250 × 80 pixels.

    A scanned copy of a photo Identity document: Aadhar-UID (preferable), Passport, PAN Card, Voter ID, and Driving License

    N/A

    Scanned copy of Category (SC/ST) certificate in pdf format (if applicable)

    N/A

    Scanned copy of PwD Certificate in pdf format

    N/A

    Scanned copy of Certificate of Dyslexia (if applicable) in pdf format

    N/A

    How to Fill the GATE 2027 Registration Form?

    To know the complete GATE form fill-up 2027 process, refer to the given step-wise GATE application form submission process

    • Visit the GATE registration 2027 official website, that is GOAPs portal.
    • Click on the GATE registration link and complete the registration process.
    • Login credentials will be generated.
    • Proceed to fill out the GATE 2027 application form with exam details, personal and academic information.
    • Upload scanned images of the requisite documents.
    • Fill the online declaration.
    • Check the preview of the filled application form of GATE 2027 and verify details.
    • Submit the GATE registration 2027.
    • Pay the GATE registration fee as the final step.
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    Details Required for GATE Application Form 2027

    Candidates must be aware of the details required while applying for the GATE 2027 exam. These details must be kept handy prior to applying for the GATE exam. The details required for the GATE exam registration 2027 include:

    • Personal information (name, date of birth, personal mobile number, parent's name, parent's mobile number, etc.).

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    (Please note that the name of the candidate in the GATE application form must exactly be the same as that in the valid photo ID, which the candidate will have to produce in original while appearing for exam at the centre. GATE 2027 scorecard will be issued as per the name entered in the GATE exam application form.)

    • Prefix/titles such as Mr / Shri / Dr / Mrs / Smt / Prof / Capt / Maj / Lt / Col / Er / Ar, etc. must not be used before names.

    • Address for Communication (including PIN code).

    • Eligibility degree details.

    • GATE paper(s) / subjects and their codes in which the candidate wishes to appear.

    • Three Choices of GATE examination cities (from the same zone).

    • Net-banking /debit card/credit card / UPI / wallet details for fee payment.

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    GATE 2027 Registration- Step-Wise Process

    Read the step-by-step procedure to fill and submit the GATE application form 2027:

    GATE-2025-registration-process

    How to fill GATE application form 2027? Step-Wise Process

    Below is the step-by-step procedure to fill out the GATE 2027 application form

    Step 1 - GATE Registration: This is the initial step in the GATE 2027 registration. Candidates can register through the GATE online application processing system (GOAPS) using the registration link. The following are the GATE exam registration details

    • Candidate’s first, middle name and surname
    • Valid email ID
    • Country of residence
    • Mobile number
    • Password for future login

    GATE_2025_registration_window

    After entering all the above-mentioned details, click on the 'confirm' tab. A system-generated One Time Password (OTP) will be sent to the registered email ID and mobile number. Use the OTP to complete the GATE 2027 registration. Thereafter, a unique enrollment ID will be allotted to the successfully registered candidates.

    GATE_2025_registration_window

    Note: If there is a delay in receiving the OTP, the candidates can proceed with payment with verification of either email ID or mobile number. The remaining one can be verified at a later stage.

    Step 2 - Access the GATE login portal and fill out the online application form - Enter the following details to fill out the application form once the GATE 2027 registration is completed:

    • Personal Details: Information like the name of the candidate, father’s & mother's name, date of birth, nativity etc need to be entered.
    • Academic Detail: Information related to academic qualifications from HSC till graduation needs to be entered.
    • Communication Details: Address as well as the permanent address needed to fill.
    • GATE Paper: Select the GATE paper appearing for. Note: Change of GATE 2027 exam paper is not allowed after submission of the form.
    • GATE 2027 Exam Centre: Select a total of three exam cities from the given list. The first two centres must be from the same zone while the third can be from any GATE 2027 regional zone.
    • Photo Identity Proof: The photo ID number and type of ID have to be entered

    GATE_2025_exam_centres_window

    Step 3 - Upload scanned images of photo, signature and other documents

    GATE_2025_reigstration_document_window

    Step 4 - Submit the GATE exam application form: After successfully paying the registration fee, submit the GATE 2027 application form. Only those candidates who will register successfully will be able to access the admit card Therefore, aspirants should complete the registration process before the GATE last date to apply.

    GATE Application Form 2027: Two-Paper Combination

    1st Paper Code2nd Paper Code

    AE

    CE, ME, XE

    AG

    CE

    AR

    CE, GE

    BM

    BT, IN

    BT

    BM, XL

    CE

    AE, AG, AR, ES, GE, NM, XE

    CH

    ES, PE, XE

    CS

    DA, EC, GE, MA, PH, ST

    CY

    XE, XL

    DA

    CS, EC, EE, MA, ME, PH, ST, XE

    EC

    CS, DA, EE, IN, PH

    EE

    DA, EC, IN, PH

    ES

    CE, CH, GE

    EY

    XL

    GE

    AR, CE, CS, ES, GG

    GG

    GE

    IN

    BM, EC, EE, ME

    MA

    CS, DA, PH, ST

    ME

    AE, DA, IN, NM, PI, XE

    MN

    -

    MT

    XE

    NM

    CE, ME

    PE

    CH

    PH

    CS, DA, EC, EE, MA, XE

    PI

    ME, XE

    ST

    CS, DA, MA, XH

    TF

    -

    XE

    AE, CE, CH, CY, DA, ME, MT, PH, PI

    XH

    ST

    XL

    BT, CY, EY

    GATE 2027 Exam Centres

    IIT Guwahati will release the list of GATE exam centres on the official website. Candidates must select their preferred exam centres while completing the GATE 2027 registration. The exam centres will be allotted based on the preferences chosen during the GATE application process.

    GATE Exam Centres (Tentative)

    How to Check GATE 2027 Application Status?

    To check the application status, candidates will have to log in at the GATE 2027 registration link using login credentials. If the application status of GATE is ‘Under Scrutiny/Under Process’, then the candidates need not worry. The responsible authorities scrutinize all the GATE application forms 2027 and those candidates whose application needs to be rectified in photograph/signature/supporting document get an automatic email/SMS.

    GATE Registration 2027: How to retrieve forgotten GATE enrolment ID/Password?

    In case candidates forget or misplace their GATE 2027 registration number, they can follow the below steps to retrieve their GATE enrolment ID or registration ID

    • Go to the GOAPS website, goaps.iitg.ac.in.

    • Click on ‘Forgot GATE 2027 Enrolment ID or Registration ID’

    • If you remember your Email Address but have forgotten the Enrolment ID and Registration ID, Click on 'Request for an OTP' to get One Time Password

    • If you already have an OTP, click on "Already have an OTP?" to reset the password

    GATE 2027 Contact Details

    In case of any discrepancy, while filling out the GATE application form, candidates may contact the authorities through the GATE helpline number at 022-2576 7068 and 022-2572 4054

    Quick Links:-

    GATE 2027 Registration Form Correction

    The authority will provide the GATE 2027 application form correction window in November 2026. The GATE exam application form correction link will be activated on the official website. The steps for the GATE registration form correction are as follows:

    • Login through GOAPS by entering your GATE enrolment number and password.
    • Correct the permissible details.
    • Pay the difference in fee if applicable and submit.
    • Save the application form for GATE 2027.

    Details Rectified in GATE 2027 Application Correction

    Items that can be corrected

    Comments

    Name

    According to the document submitted in the application

    Date of Birth

    According to the document submitted in the application

    Gender

    1) Male to Female: Status could be changed, but Fees were not refunded

    2) Female to Male: Candidates have to pay the amount of Rs 1000 (Rs 500 for SC/ST and PwD candidates)

    Category

    1) SC/ ST to Gen/ OBC: Candidates have to pay the difference amount of Rs 500 (not applicable for Female and PwD candidates)

    2) Gen/ OBC to SC/ ST: Candidates can change the status but there is no fees refund

    PwD status

    1) No to Yes: Candidates were able to change their status but do not get the fee refund (Scribe status to be captured)

    2) Yes to No: With fees of Rs 1000 (Rs 500 for SC/ST and PwD candidates)

    Dyslexia and other similar learning disabilities

    1) No to Yes: Candidates could correct the status but with a valid proof

    2)Yes to No: Candidates could correct the status

    Details of Parents/ Guardian/ Correspondence address

    According to the document submitted in the application

    College name and location, Roll no, Registration no.

    According to the document submitted in the application

    Exam paper

    Correction with fees

    Exam city

    Correction with fees

    GATE 2027 Application Form Correction Fees

    Description of Changes / Modifications

    Fee Charges (per paper)

    Name changing

    ₹ 500

    Date of birth changing

    ₹ 500

    For changing choice of examination cities

    ₹ 500

    To change existing paper

    ₹ 500

    Change of category to SC/ST

    ₹ 500

    Change of category from SC/ST to any other

    ₹ 500 (For female candidates or PwD candidates)

    ₹ 500 + ₹ 1000 = ₹ 1500 (For all other candidates)

    Change of gender from female to any other gender

    ₹ 500 (For SC/ST and PwD candidates)

    ₹ 500 + ₹ 1000 = ₹ 1500 (For all other candidates)

    Change of gender to female

    ₹ 500

    Change from Non-PwD/Dyslexic to PwD/Dyslexic

    ₹ 500

    Change from PwD/Dyslexic to Non-PwD/Dyslexic

    ₹ 500 (For female candidates or SC/ST candidates)

    ₹ 500 + ₹ 1000 = ₹ 1500 (For all other candidates)

    Details of Parents/Guardian/Correspondence Address

    NIL

    College Name and Location, Roll No.

    NIL

    Details of Qualifying Degree

    NIL

    Any other change in category (not mentioned above)

    ₹ 500

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    What After GATE Application Form 2027?

    Candidates who will complete the GATE 2027 registration by paying the application fee will be able to download their admit cards from the official website. Applicants have to access the GATE GOAPS login to obtain their admit cards. Candidates with a valid GATE 2027 admit card will be allowed to appear for the GATE examination. The authority will announce the GATE 2027 admit card date on the official website. The GATE admit card will include details such as the candidate's personal details, exam date and time, centre address and guidelines.

    Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

    Q: When should I apply for GATE 2027?
    A:

    The registration for GATE 2027 will start in August 2026.

    Q: How to apply for GATE 2027?
    A:

    Candidates need to fill out and submit the GATE application form 2027 online. Refer to this article to find the detailed procedure to fill out and submit the GATE 2027 application form.

    Q: Can one email address be used to fill multiple application forms of GATE 2027?
    A:

    No. One e-mail address can be used to submit only one GATE application form 2027. Candidates are discouraged from filling out multiple GATE exam application forms using different email addresses.

    Q: Only SC/ST/PwD candidates have been asked to upload the category certificates. What about the OBC (non-creamy layer) candidates? Do they have to upload the category certificate too?
    A:

    No. Category certificate is required only for Indian nationals (appearing from exam centres within India), who wish to avail a concession in application fee. As far as the GATE is concerned, only SC/ST/PwD candidates and all women candidates are eligible for application fee concession.

    Q: How to make the fee payment for GATE 2027?
    A:

    To pay the GATE 2027 application fee, candidates had to use online modes such as net banking, credit card, debit card, or UPI. The GATE registration fee for general category applicants is Rs 2000 (without a late fee) and Rs 2500 (with a late fee).

    Q: What is the last date to register for GATE 2027?
    A:

    The GATE 2027 registration last date will fall in September (without a late fee) and with a late fee, it will fall in October 2026.

    Q: What is the GATE application late fee?
    A:

    Female and reserved category candidates applying for GATE 2027 need to pay Rs. 1500 as a late registration fee. The GATE 2027 late fees for all other candidates are Rs 2500 for a single paper.

    Q: What is the fee for GATE application for 2 papers?
    A:

    The GATE exam fee for per test is Rs. 1000. Therefore, candidates who wished to apply for 2 papers had to pay Rs. 2000. 

    Q: Where can I fill out the GATE 2027 application form?
    A:

    GATE exam registration link to be updated soon.

    Q: How much is the registration fee for GATE 2027?
    A:

    GATE 2027 registration fees is 2000 for all categories except Female/SC/ST/PwD. The GATE 2027 fee for Female/SC/ST/PwD is 1000.

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