GATE Registration 2027 Live: Form Link, Fees, Last Date & How to Apply Online
GATE Registration 2027 Live: IIT Madras will officially open GATE exam form TODAY at 7:00 pm. Candidates who want to apply for GATE exam 2027, must know about the GATE exam fees for registration and how to register for GATE 2027 online, GATE 2027 registration last date, and other important updates on Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering.Â
GATE Registration 2027 Live: Form Link, Fees, Last Date & How to Apply Online
GATE Registration 2027 Live Updates: IIT Madras will open the GATE 2027 registration link today, September 2, 2026, by 7 PM. Candidates will be able to fill the GATE application form through the GOAPS portal available on the official GATE website. The GATE 2027 registration last date without late fee is September 27, 2026, while candidates can submit the application with a late fee until October 5, 2026.
The GATE 2027 registration link is not active yet as as per the official release date and time. This live blog will be updated immediately when IIT Madras activates the GOAPS application link. GATE 2027 registration through DigiLocker is mandatory for Indian nationals. Candidates must also provide live facial details during the application process
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GATE Registration 2027 Dates
Check detailed GATE application 2027 dates below and apply before the deadline.Â
| GATE 2027 Application Events |
Dates |
|---|---|
| GATE registration 2027 start date |
September 2, 2026 |
| GATE registration 2027 last date with regular fees |
September 27, 2026 |
| GATE registration 2027 last date with late fees |
October 5, 2026 |
GATE 2027 Exam Registration Fees
Candidates can check the GATE 2027Â examination fee for registration below:
| Category |
Regular |
Extended |
|---|---|---|
| Female/SC/ST/PwD candidates (per test paper) |
INR 1000 |
INR 1500 |
| Other candidates |
INR 2000 |
INR 2500 |
How to register for GATE 2027 Exam Form
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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Log in using credentials and fill the rest of the details
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Provide facial details and pay application fees
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Submit GATE 2027 exam form and download the confirmation page
Requirements for GATE Registration 2027
This year, IIT Madras have implemented certain changes in GATE registration 2027, which are:
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DigiLocker account made mandatory for registration
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Live photo verification implemented in the form-filling process
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Candidates can now select 6 GATE exam cities.
LIVE UPDATE
GATE Registration 2027 Live: Form Link, Fees, Last Date & How to Apply Online
- 4:20 PM IST• 2 Sep 2026
GATE 2027 Registration Link Live: How many test cities can one select for registration
For GATE 2027 registration, candidates can select six GATE exam cities for application form filling.Â
- 4:15 PM IST• 2 Sep 2026
GATE 2027 Registration Link: GOAPS Portal to Activate Today
GATE GOAPS 2027 portal will be activated on or before 7:00 pm TODAY. Through GOAPS, candidates can link DigiLocker and complete the application process. After submitting GATE exam form, they can also check application status.Â
- 4:08 PM IST• 2 Sep 2026
What is GATE 2027 Registration Last Date?
The registration last date for GATE exam form 2027 isÂ
- Last date with regular fees - September 27, 2026
- Last date with extended fees - October 5, 2026
- 4:00 PM IST• 2 Sep 2026
GATE Exam Registration 2027 Live: Mandatory Instructions for DigiLocker account set up
IIT Madras have updated important instructions regarding DigiLocker account for GATE 2027 registration. The guidelines can be checked below:
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Candidates must have an active verified account on DigiLocker with a verified email address.
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Mobile number must be associated with DigiLocker. It must be active to receive OTPs.
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Candidates are advised to create a separate "GATE2027" folder inside the DigiLocker drive to upload required documents, if any.
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Do not close or refresh the authentication window until the redirection process completes.
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- 3:44 PM IST• 2 Sep 2026
GATE Registration 2027 Live: IITM introduces DigiLocker and Facial Verification as mandatory
Indian nationals appearing for GATE 2027 must create or update their DigiLocker account for GATE exam registration 2027. Also, one have to provide their facial details for authentication purposes.Â
- Create a verified DigiLocker account for a smooth registration process
- Candidates have to provide their facial details/recognition during registration process
- 3:42 PM IST• 2 Sep 2026
GATE 2027 official website to apply
The GATE 2027 official website is gate2027.iitm.ac.in.
- 3:41 PM IST• 2 Sep 2026
GATE Registration 2027 Live: How to complete exam registration through GOAPS
Check GATE exam registration 2027 process below:
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Go to official website: gate2027.iitm.ac.in
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Click on GOAPS portal link and register
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Login using enrollment ID and password received after GATE registration 2027
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Fill personal, educational, address details
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Provide facial details during registration for verification
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Upload documents in the designated spaces
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Pay GATE examination fees and submit form
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Download confirmation PDF and take printout of it
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- 3:35 PM IST• 2 Sep 2026
GATE Registration 2027 Live Updates: Is GOAPS portal active?
As of now, GATE GOAPS 2027 portal is not active. As per the official notification, registration link is not activated yet.Â
- 3:32 PM IST• 2 Sep 2026
GATE Registration 2027 Live: When will IIT Madras start application form
IIT Madras will start GATE 2027 Registration Today (September 2, 2026) at 7:00 pm.
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.
No, the GATE application form fees remain the same. The fee is available category-wise for two timelines: without and with late fees.
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