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GATE 2027: Registration Deadline Looms!
26 Sep
Summary
- GATE 2027 registration closes September 27, 2026, without late fees.
- Exam dates for GATE 2027 are February 6, 7, 13, 14, 20, 21, 2026.
- Application fees vary: Rs 1,000 for female/SC/ST/PwD, Rs 2,000 for others.
The application deadline for the Graduate Aptitude Test In Engineering (GATE) 2027 is rapidly approaching, with the registration window set to close tomorrow, September 27, 2026. Candidates wishing to apply without a late fee must complete their submission by this date. Following the closure of the initial registration, a late fee of Rs 500 will be implemented for subsequent applications.
The GATE 2027 examination, organized by IIT Madras, is scheduled to take place across multiple dates in February 2026: the 6th, 7th, 13th, 14th, 20th, and 21st. The application fee structure differentiates based on candidate category, requiring Rs 1,000 from female candidates and those belonging to the SC, ST, and PwD categories. All other applicants are required to pay Rs 2,000.
IIT Madras has also noted that candidates using an unverified DigiLocker account can proceed with their registration by selecting the default ID proof option. A correction window will be available for registered candidates from October 14 to October 21, 2026, allowing for necessary edits to their application forms.