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.
- 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
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 | |
| GATE 2027 registration last date with late fee | |
| GATE Application Form Correction Window | October 14 to 21, 2026 |
How to Check GATE Application Form Status 2027
- 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 |
Commonly asked questions
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.
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
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.
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.
Commonly asked questions
The GATE 2027 registration start date has been delayed. Application form for GATE 2027 will be released soon.
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.
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.
Once the application form is submitted, candidates cannot change their GATE exam city allocated.
Commonly asked questions
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.
GATE registration 2027 last date without late fee is September 27, 2026 and last date with late fee is October 5, 2026.
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.
The GATE application fee is non-refundable. Candidates must make their fee payment as per their category.
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