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GATE 2027 Application Form Last Date to Apply: IIT Madras will conclude the GATE 2027 registration window with a late fee on October 12, 2026. The GATE 2027 application form link is activated on the official website, gate2027.iitm.ac.in. Candidates appearing for the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering 2027 (GATE) must complete the registration within the deadline. The application requires many details including academic details, test paper choices, examination cities, payment and more. The authority has closed the GATE 2027 registration without a late fee on October 5, 2026. The GATE 2027 exam is scheduled to be conducted on February 6, 7, 13, 14, 20 and 21, 2027.
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The authority will conduct the GATE 2027 application form correction window from October 14 to 21, 2026. Aspirants should avoid waiting until the last GATE form filling date 2027. Refer to the article below to get detailed information.
The GATE registration link 2027 is available through the official GOAPS portal. The authority opened the GATE 2027 registration process window on September 2, 2026. Candidates are advised to go through the eligibility criteria for GATE 2027 or keep their documents ready before filling out the application form. Before submitting, they should verify the entered details carefully to avoid any future issues. The official website to access the GATE application form link is gate2027.iitm.ac.in.
The authority is conducting the GATE 2027 registration from September 2 to October 5, 2026 without a late fee. But, the application window with a late fee will remain open until October 12, 2026. Students should note that the extended deadline is not simply another regular registration window because an additional fee has to be paid.
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| Event | Dates |
|---|---|
GATE 2027 registration window opening date | September 2, 2026 |
GATE 2027 application form last date |
October 5, 2026 |
Registration with late fee | September 28 to October 12, 2026 |
GATE 2027 Application form correction starts | October 14, 2026 |
Application form correction for GATE 2027 ends | October 21, 2026 |
GATE City allotment notification | January 4, 2027 |
GATE 2027 exam | February 6, 7, 13, 14, 20 and 21, 2027 |
GATE 2027 result | March 19, 2027 |
Candidates can complete GATE 2027 application form online through GOAPS. The basic process is as follows:
Visit the official GATE 2027 website or open GOAPS application portal.
FIll in the personal information such as name, DOB, mobile number and email address.
Enter asked details including educational information & select GATE paper. Candidates can also choose an eligible two paper combination if they wish to appear for two papers.
Select examination cities as per their convenience (as required).
Upload required photograph, signature and other applicable documents.
Check every detail carefully before processing the payment.
Pay application fee and submit GATE 2027 registration form.
Save submitted application details and payment confirmation page for future reference.
The authority has announced the GATE application fee 2027 on the official bulletin. Candidates can check the fee as mentioned in the table below. They note that the fee mentioned below is for one test paper; if they choose two papers they have to pay twice the applicable fee. Also, the GATE registration fee is non-refundable, except in some cases such as duplicate translations, where a refund may be processed after valid proof is submitted.
| Candidates Category | Regular Period | Extended Period |
|---|---|---|
Female/SC/ST/PwD candidates | ₹1,000 | ₹1,500 |
All other candidates, including foreign nationals | ₹2,000 | ₹2,500 |
Candidates can check the below mistakes that they have to avoid while applying for GATE 2027. A small mistake in application can create problems later. Candidates should check the following points before submitting the form:
Do not enter your name differently from a valid photo ID.
Check DOB and other personal details carefully.
Select the correct GATE paper before submitting the application.
If choosing two papers, make sure a combination is permitted.
Upload photographs and signatures in required format and size.
Check examination city choices carefully.
Make sure application fee payment is successful.
Save application number and payment details.
Do not create another application if you have already registered.
Keep DigiLocker account used for registration active.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
The GATE 2027 registration last date with a late fee is October 5, 2026.
Yes. Applications can be submitted with a late fee until October 12, 2026.
The fee is ₹1,000 for Female/SC/ST/PwD candidates and ₹2,000 for other candidates during the regular period.
On Question asked by student community
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