GATE Application Form 2027 Update: Registration Date Soon, What to keep ready before GOAPS Opens

GATE Application Form 2027 Update: Registration Date Soon, What to keep ready before GOAPS Opens

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IIT Madras have yet again revised the GATE 2027 application start date. There is as such no update regarding the GOAPS portal launch for registration. The GATE last date to apply remains the same. But, if there is further delay in the application process then further dates can be delayed. Check complete details here.

GATE Application Form 2027 Update: As of now, there is no new announcement regarding the start date of GATE application 2027. The revised schedule for GATE registration is expected to be released anytime soon. Meanwhile, here’s what applicants must do before GOAPS portal is open.

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GATE Application Form 2027 Update: Registration Date Soon, What to keep ready before GOAPS Opens

IIT Madras has yet again revised the GATE 2027 application start date. There is, as such, no update regarding the GOAPS portal launch for registration. The GATE last date to apply 2027 remains the same. In case there is further delay in the application process, then candidates can expect a change in GATE 2027 registration last date as well.

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GATE Application 2027 Update: What to Keep Ready for Registration

Since, the date for GATE application 2027 is not announced yet, candidates can utlise this time for arranging all their documents. As DigiLocker registration has replaced the registration stage, candidates are advised to verify if their details are updated properly in their DigiLocker account.

The list of the documents needed for GATE 2027 exam form-fill up that are needed to be uploaded on GATE DigiLocker account 2027

  • 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: All the required documents, as specified on Page 30 of the GATE 2027 Information Brochure (IB), must be uploaded to the “GATE2027” (without space) DigiLocker folder, using the file name formats specified in the GATE 2027 application portal:
    • PwD Certificate - PWD_CERT.pdf
    • Unique Disability ID (UDID) Card - UDID_CERT.pdf
    • APPENDIX-B1 - APPENDIX-B1.pdf
    • APPENDIX-B2 - APPENDIX-B2.pdf
  • No other documents are required to be uploaded to the “GATE2027” DigiLocker folder.

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