GATE 2027 Application New Date Soon: What MTech and PSU Aspirants Do Now
GATE 2027 Application New Date: With GATE exam registration window temporarily on hold, MTech and PSU applicants should focus on completing DigiLocker signup, reviewing the revised syllabus and securing required documents for GATE application form 2027. Check below to know more.
GATE 2027 Application New Date Soon: Here’s what MTech and PSU Aspirants Do
GATE 2027 Application New Date: The delay in the GATE 2027 application form has left lakhs of MTech and PSU applicants across India waiting for clarity. Originally scheduled to release on August 27 on GATE’s official website - gate2027.iitm.ac.in, the GOAPS portal has been set to “To be Announced (TBA).” Despite the initial delay, the GATE 2027 exam dates remain unchanged, which are Feb 6, 7, 13, 14, 20, and 21, 2027. Rather than letting this postponement cause anxiety, candidates are advised to utilise this timeline productively.
LIVE NOW: GATE 2027 Application Date Live Updates
Check GATE DigiLocker and Eligibility Criteria for GATE 2027.
GATE 2027 Application Form Date: What MTech and PSU Aspirants Do Next?
While waiting for GATE 2027 registration start date, here’s what aspirants must do now:
Complete DigiLocker Signup & Updation
For GATE 2027, IIT Madras has introduced mandatory DigiLocker verification for Indian nationals. Setting up or updating your account can ease the GATE registration 2027 process.
Verify Category certificates and Documents
Candidates are advised to scan their documents as per the specifications. The documents required for GATE application form 2027 include: photo, signature, category, and valid ID proof.
Analyse Revised Syllabus of GATE 2027
IIT Madras revised the syllabus of several subjects. Review GATE exam syllabus and align them in your study plan.
Explore new GATE paper options
Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) has a total of 30 subjects, introducing a new paper: GATE Robotics and Automation. Candidates planning to opt for two papers can check eligible paper combinations to maximise a good score in GATE exam 2027.
GATE 2027 Application Dates
Candidates can check GATE application and exam dates below:
| Events |
Dates |
|---|---|
| GATE 2027 Application New Date |
TBA |
| GATE registration 2027 last date with regular fees |
September 27, 2026 |
| GATE exam registration last date with late fees |
October 5, 2026 |
| GATE 2027 exam date |
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.
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.
Follow Shiksha.com for latest education news in detail on Exam Results, Dates, Admit Cards, & Schedules, Colleges & Universities news related to Admissions & Courses, Board exams, Scholarships, Careers, Education Events, New education policies & Regulations.
To get in touch with Shiksha news team, please write to us at news@shiksha.com
Upasana Pradhan is an Mtech graduate in Electronics and Communication Engineering from DTU who specialises in curating postgraduate and undergraduate engineering entrance exam content, such as GATE, TS PGECET, KCET,
Read Full Bio