GATE Exam Form 2027 Link Out: IIT Madras is currently conducting GATE application 2027. As per the latest official update on official website, the GATE 2027 registration last date has been extended (for regular and late fees). Candidates can check how to fill application form, fee details, digilocker verification process, etc. Get direct GATE exam form link 2027 below.
IIT Madras have activated GATE 2027 application form window. Candidates can also register through an unverified DigiLocker account for Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering. The form process is now live on GATE Online Application Processing System (GOAPS). For Indian nationals, DigiLocker registration is mandatory. Once the data is fetched for GATE 2027 form-fill up, enrolment ID and password will be generated. IIT Madras will conduct GATE 2027 on Feb 6, 7, 13, 14, 20, and 21, 2027 in two shifts.
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- GATE Exam Form 2027 Link: Last Date to Apply Extended
- GATE Exam Form 2027 Link: Get Direct Link to Apply
- GATE 2027 Exam Form Link: Important Instructions
- GATE Examination Fees 2027: Category-Wise
- How to fill GATE Exam Form 2027
- Documents Required to be Uploaded to GATE 2027 DigiLocker
GATE Exam Form 2027 Link: Last Date to Apply Extended
IIT Madras have revised the GATE 2027 exam dates of application start date. However, the last date remains unchanged. Check GATE application form 2027 date to apply below:
| Events |
GATE form 2027 Dates |
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| Starting date of GATE 2027 exam form |
Sept 2, 2026 (Started) |
| GATE form last date with no late fees |
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| GATE 2027 application last date with late fees |
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GATE Exam Form 2027 Link: Get Direct Link to Apply
The GATE exam application form link is now available on GOAPS. Candidates can find direct link to apply for the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering below.
| GATE exam form 2027 Link | GOAPS Open Now |
GATE 2027 Exam Form Link: Important Instructions
Candidates can check GATE application form 2027 related instructions below:
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GATE DigiLocker registration is mandatory for Indian nationals
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Photo used in DigiLocker will not be accepted for photo upload
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Candidates’s will have to upload scanned photo and undergo facial verification during registration.
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Candidates can now select upto six test cities while filling GATE exam form 2027
Also check: IIT Madras allows GATE 2027 Registration through an unverified DigiLocker account
GATE Examination Fees 2027: Category-Wise
Candidates can check GATE 2027 exam fees for category-wise below:
| Category |
Regular |
Extended |
|---|---|---|
| Female/SC/ST/PwD candidates (per test paper) |
INR 1000 |
INR 1500 |
| Other candidates |
INR 2000 |
INR 2500 |
How to fill GATE Exam Form 2027
The GATE exam application form is available online. The mode of submission can be done through GOAPS portal. Candidates are advised to go through all instructions carefully before applying. The steps to apply can be checked below:
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Go to official website of GATE 2027 - gate2027.iitm.ac.in
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Continue with DigiLocker and complete the registration process
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Fetch details and provide facial registration
- Fill academic and centre details, upload photo and signature
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Pay exam fees and submit GATE 2027 form
Commonly asked questions
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.
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.
Candidates can fill GATE application form at GOAPS portal. First, candidates have to register and then fill their form. Overall, stages of GATE form filling include - filling form, uploading of documents, and payment of application fees.
GATE application form correction process will begin after the registration process. The GATE 2027 form rectification dates (revised) will be updated soon.
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.
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
No, the GATE application form fees remain the same. The fee is available category-wise for two timelines: without and with late fees.
Yes, GATE application form window is now open for GATE 2027 registration. Candidates can apply via DigiLocker now.
Commonly asked questions
No, GATE exam registration is not free for girls. Female applicants will have to pay half of the registration fee. The GATE exam fee for female applicants is INR 1000 (regular timeline) and INR 1500 (during extended timeline).
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.
GATE registration 2027 last date without late fee was October 5, 2026. The GATE form last date with late fees was October 12, 2026.
The GATE application fee is non-refundable. Candidates must make their fee payment as per their category.
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Documents Required to be Uploaded to GATE 2027 DigiLocker
The following documents must be uploaded to the GATE DigiLocker 2027 account:
| Category |
Relevant Documents to be Uploaded |
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| General, OBC-NCL, and EWS candidates |
No documents are required to be uploaded to the “GATE2027” DigiLocker folder. |
| SC / ST candidates |
Only the category certificate is required to be uploaded to the “GATE2027” (without space) DigiLocker folder, using the file name “CATEGORY.pdf” as specified in the GATE 2027 application portal. |
| PwD candidates |
PwD or Dyslexic certificate as per specifications must be uploaded to “GATE2027” (without space) DigiLocker using the file name formats specified in the GATE 2027 application portal:
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If the edit option is visible on dashboard, then it means you can edit. However, officials will open defect rectification window before result declaration giving another chance to upload correct photo and signature.
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