GATE 2027 Application Form Status: How to Check at GOAPS, Application Under Scrutiny Details

Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering 2027 ( GATE )

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GATE 2027 Registration Last Date without late fee

27 Sep '26

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Updated on Sep 2, 2026 22:17 IST
GATE 2027 application status determines the status of the registration process, which states that whether the form is submitted successfully or not. To check GATE application form status 2027, candidates have to enter their enrolment ID and password at GOAPS. Read complete details regarding GATE application status, under scrutiny process and more.

GATE 2027 Application Status allows students to check their registration status after submission. IIT Madras opens GATE application status facility along with the registration process. Through status check facility, candidates can check whether their form submission is done correctly or not. Read below. 

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GATE Application Form Status Check at GOAPS

Candidates can check GATE application status 2027 after submitting their GATE form. IIT Madras have started GATE 2027 registration process on September 2, 2026. This year, candidate's have complete their registration through DigiLocker Login. Once the GATE application form 2027 is submitted candidates can login to GOAPS and check status of their exam form. In this article, candidates can check complete details regarding the GATE application status 2027, how to check, types of GATE 2027 form status, and important instructions. 

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Table of contents
  • What is GATE 2027 Application Status?
  • GATE 2027 Registration Dates Revised
  • How to Check GATE Application Form Status 2027
  • What does the GATE Application Form Under Scrutiny mean?
  • Can I edit my GATE Application Form 2027 if it's under scrutiny?
  • How to apply for GATE 2027
  • GATE Exam Application Form Fees
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What is GATE 2027 Application Status?

The GATE application status states the current position of your application form after submission. IIT Madras will begin GATE 2027 as per the GATE schedule. Candidates are advised to go through the instructions carefully.

Candidates can check their GATE application form status 2027 at GOAPS portal using their enrolment ID and password. Candidates whose application has been accepted will be eligible to download GATE admit card and city intimation slip.

GATE 2027 Registration Dates Revised

Candidates can check revised GATE 2027 registration and form correction dates below. 

GATE 2027 Events Dates
GATE 2027 registration start date September 2, 2026 (OPEN)
GATE 2027 registration last date with no late fee September 21 September 27, 2026
GATE 2027 registration last date with late fee September 30 October 5, 2026
GATE Application Form Correction Window October 14 to 21, 2026

How to Check GATE Application Form Status 2027

Candidates who are applying for GATE can check their application form status, following the process below. Students meeting the GATE eligibility criteria 2027 can fill the form in the following way.
  • Go to the official website- gate2027.iitm.ac.in
  • Click on the GOAPS or application form portal
  • Login using enrolment ID and password
  • After logging, the status will be displayed on screen
  • Check status and logout

GATE 2027 Application Form Status: Types

After submitting GATE 2027 application form, candidates will be able to check their application status. The following are the different types of GATE application statuses -

Types of GATE Application Status Details
Received Means GATE authorities have received your application form successfully
GATE Application Form Under Scrutiny Means your application is under review/verification purposes
Accepted

Means your GATE registration form is approved for admission purposes

GATE 2027 Application submitted This means that your payment has not been completed
GATE 2027 Application submitted and payment received successfully You have submitted your application form and made payment successfully. Next it will go to the scrutiny process. 
Under Scrutiny: Defect rectification done Some defects were there in your application form and rectified the defects. It will go for scrutiny again.
Your application is incomplete or defective This means that there are some defects in your application form and rectification is not done yet. 

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What does the GATE Application Form Under Scrutiny mean?

The GATE application form under scrutiny states that your application form is being reviewed. It’s a process of rectifying your information to verify your eligibility. The GATE authorities run a verification process, where they recheck whether all the details provided are correct.

NOTE: Candidates should not worry about this. If there is any discrepancy in the GATE registration 2027, the authorities will inform you of their registered email ID and mobile number. 

Can I edit my GATE Application Form 2027 if it's under scrutiny?

Candidates cannot make any changes or edits if the GATE application is under the scrutinising process. In such cases, the GATE authorities will contact you personally via email or text. 

Candidates must note the following -

  • For any photo and signature discrepancies, GATE authorities will contact you via registered email ID or contact number
  • For any other changes to be made in the form will be accessible during the GATE application form correction process

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How to apply for GATE 2027

To apply for GATE exam 2027, candidates need to follow the mentioned steps below:

  • Go to the official GATE website
  • Select "application portal"
  • Link DigiLocker for GATE registration 2027
  • Login using the details and fill rest of details
  • Provide facial details for verification
  • Confirm declaration and submit GATE exam form 2027
  • Keep a copy for future reference 

GATE Exam Application Form Fees

The GATE exam registration fee details can be checked below:

Category Regular Period During the Extended Period
Female/SC/ST/PwD candidates (per test paper) 1000 1500
All other candidates, including foreign nationals (per test paper) 2000 2500

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   What is the ideal time to start GATE preparation?
A: 

There is no ideal time to start the GATE preparation. Start early (from the first year itself). It is mainly because your bachelor's topics and chapters have the most weightage in the GATE question paper. The topics that are taught in your third year are the backbone. If you are clear with the fundamentals and concepts (taught in classes), then you do not require extra time to prepare for GATE. Just revise and practice questions. That's enough. 

So, start preparing for GATE right from the first year. Your brain is fresh with the concepts and formulas, thus making it easy to solve the questions and prepare for the exam. 

Q:   What changes are made in GATE 2027 registration?
A: 

The GATE 2027 registration process remains the same. However, here are a few changes that have been implemented for GATE application form-filling process. 

  • Create a verified DigiLocker account for a smooth registration process
  • Candidates have to provide their facial details/recognition during registration process
Q:   When will the GATE application form correction facility start?
A: 

GATE application form correction process will begin after the registration process. The GATE 2027 form rectification facility will be available from October 14 to 21. 

Q:   What is the GATE 2027 application form fees?
A: 

As per last year, the GATE registration fee can be checked below -

  • For SC, ST, and PwD applicants is INR 1000 during the regular period and INR 1500 during extended period.
  • For other candidates, including foreign nationals, the fee is INR 2000 (during the regular period) and INR 2500 during the extended timeline.
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Commonly asked questions
Q:   Has the GATE 2027 application form released?
A: 

The GATE 2027 registration start date has been delayed. Application form for GATE 2027 will be released soon.

Q:   Is it mandatory to register in DigiLocker for GATE 2027 Registration?
A: 

Yes, IIT Madras has made it mandatory to register in DigiLocker for GATE 2027 registration. Ensure that the following details are updated properly.

  • Name

  • Date of Birth

  • Mobile Number 

  • Email ID

  • Profile picture

  • Address

  • Verified ID number

The DigiLocker GATE 2027 is only applicable for Indian Nationals.

Q:   Is GATE 2027 registration open?
A: 

Yes, GATE application form window is now live on GOAPS portal. Candidates who want to apply can visit the official website and submit form before due date.

Q:   Can I change my exam city after the submission of the GATE exam application form?
A: 

Once the application form is submitted, candidates cannot change their GATE exam city allocated. 

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   How many exam centres can I choose while filling the GATE application form?
A: 

Candidates can choose at least six exam centres while filling their GATE exam application form. The list of GATE exam cities (zone-wise) is available on the website. 

Q:   What is the GATE registration last date?
A: 

GATE registration 2027 last date without late fee is September 27, 2026 and last date with late fee is October 5, 2026.

Q:   Is GATE enrollment ID and registration number the same?
A: 

GATE enrollment ID is created at time of registration. It is a login credential. GATE registration is roll number given to students. The registration number is printed on hall ticket.

Q:   Is the GATE 2027 registration fee refundable?
A: 

The GATE application fee is non-refundable. Candidates must make their fee payment as per their category. 

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