GATE 2027 Application Date Today: Where to find GOAPS Link, DigiLocker Registration Steps
IIT Madras has officially announced GATE 2027 application date. The GATE registration 2027 is scheduled to start on or before 7:00 pm today at GOAPS on gate2027.iitm.ac.in. Candidates must keep their documents in DigiLocker updated for a smoother GATE exam registration process.
GATE 2027 application date: IIT Madras GATE 2027 application form will open on GOAPS 2027 portal on or before 7:00 pm on September 2, 2026 (TODAY). The date was officially announced today at gate2027.iitm.ac.in. As of now, registration link is not active. Candidates who are in 3rd or final year or have passed out in engineering, technology, science, architecture or arts and humanities background can apply before GATE 2027 registration date.
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Where to find GOAPS 2027 Link for Registration
Candidates can find GOAPS 2027 link for application on the official website. The portal has already been created. GOAPS link will be generated at gate2027.iitm.ac.in. Once the portal is open, candidates can opt for GATE exam registration.
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GATE 2027 Application Date: What Candidates Must Do Now
Before logging into the GATE GOAPS 2027 portal, candidates must create or update their DigiLocker account. The details, such as name, email ID, mobile number, verified ID, etc. will be fetched from GATE 2027 DigiLocker account. In addition, IIT Madras have also mentioned creating a new folder in DigiLocker as “GATE2027” and uploading the required documents that is needed for the GATE registration 2027.
How to fill GATE Applciation Form 2027
Candidates can check the GATE registration 2027 process below:
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Go to GATE 2027 official website and select “Continue with DigiLocker”
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Read instructions carefully
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The details will be fetched from DigiLocker and enrolment ID and password will be generated
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Login using credentials and fill rest of the details
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Provide facial details and pay GATE 2027 application fees
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Submit exam form and download confirmation page
GATE 2027 Registration Last Date
As of now, there is no change in GATE application form 2027 last date. The last date to apply with regular fees is September 27, 2026 and with late fees is October 5, 2026. IIT Madras GATE 2027 is scheduled to take place on Feb 6, 7, 13, 14, 20, and 21, 2027.
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.
No, the GATE application form fees remain the same. The fee is available category-wise for two timelines: without and with late fees.
GATE registration 2027 last date without late fee is September 27, 2026 and last date with late fee is October 5, 2026.
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