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GATE 2027 Registration Link Activated: How to Apply at GOAPS

GATE 2027 Registration Link Activated: How to Apply at GOAPS

RanjeetaUpdated on 12 Oct 2026, 10:26 AM IST
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GATE 2027 Registration Link: IIT Madras will close the GATE 2027 registration 2027 link today, October 12, 2026. The authority is conducting the GATE 2027 registration on the official website, gate2027.iitm.ac.in. However, those who miss it can still fill out their GATE application form within the deadline. They must also prepare the documents required to register for the GATE 2027 exam. Make sure to check the GATE 2027 eligibility criteria as well. After registration, the official GATE 2027 login credentials will be created. Candidates will be able to use the login credentials in the GOAPS Portal to access the application. The GATE 2027 exam will be conducted on February 6, 7, 13, 14, 20 and 21, 2027.

This Story also Contains

  1. Where to check the GATE 2027 Registration Link?
  2. GATE 2027 Registration Link: Important Dates
  3. How to Fill GATE 2027 Application Form Online?
  4. GATE Registration fee 2027
  5. Documents Required for GATE Registration 2027
  6. GATE 2027 Photo and Signature Specifications
  7. Common Mistakes to Avoid during GATE 2027 Registration
  8. GATE 2027 Application Form Correction Window Details
  9. GATE Exam Centre 2027
GATE 2027 Registration Link Activated: How to Apply at GOAPS
GATE 2027 Registration Link

Where to check the GATE 2027 Registration Link?

Candidates must visit the official website of IIT Madras at gate2027.iitm.ac.in to check the GATE registration link. An email ID and mobile number are mandatory to register for the new GATE exam session. After the registration is completed, the online GATE 2027 application form will only be available to students. Make sure to complete the GATE application form submission before the deadline.

GATE 2027 Registration Link: Important Dates

Here are some of the important dates for GATE 2027 exams. Keep a check on the dates to never miss any events related to the exam.

Events

Dates

Start date of GATE 2027 registration through GOAPS

August 27, 2026

September 2, 2026

GATE registration 2027 last date

September 27, 2026

October 5, 2026

Last date for submission of the GATE exam application form (by registered candidates) with an additional late fee of Rs. 500 (Extended)

September 30, 2026

October 05, 2026

October 12, 2026

GATE 2027 application form correction starts

October 14, 2026

Last Date for change of Category, Paper, and Examination City (extended)

October 21, 2026

GATE city allotment

January 4, 2027

Release of Admit Card

January 2027

GATE 2027 exam date

February 6, 7, 13, 14, 20 and 21, 2027

How to Fill GATE 2027 Application Form Online?

By following the given steps, candidates will be able to register for the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) 2027. Before registering, make sure to check the eligibility criteria for GATE 2027.

  • Go to the official website at gate2027.iitm.ac.in

  • Click on the GATE 2027 registration link

  • Now, register with your mobile number and personal email ID.

  • Log in with the newly generated login details.

  • Get the GATE 2027 application form online.

  • Candidates must now fill the form with details, including exam details, personal and academic information.

  • Also upload scanned images of the requisite documents and fill in the online declaration.

  • After completing the form, make sure to preview the GATE 2027 application form and verify details.

  • And finally, submit the GATE 2027 registration.

  • At the end, pay the GATE registration fee to complete the application process.

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GATE Registration fee 2027

The registration fee for the GATE 2027 application form is Rs 2,000 for candidates, including foreign nationals. Check the registration fee for GATE 2027.

Particulars

GATE 2027 Registration Details

GATE 2027 Registration Fees

  • Female/ SC / ST / PwD* category candidates - Rs. 1000

  • All other candidates, including foreign nationals - Rs. 2000

GATE Registration Fees With Late Fee

  • Female/ SC / ST / PwD* category candidates - Rs. 1500

  • All other candidates, including foreign nationals - Rs. 2500

Number of Attempts Allowed

There is no restriction in the GATE attempt limit

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Documents Required for GATE Registration 2027

Here is the list of documents required for the GATE 2027 application form. Candidates are required to upload these documents while filling up the GATE application form online. Make sure to follow the exact dimensions to avoid any errors during the fill-up process.

  • DigiLocker (mandatory)

  • Applicants recent Photograph

  • Clear Signature

  • A valid Photo ID proof, such as Aadhaar card, PAN card, etc.

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GATE 2027 Photo and Signature Specifications

Follow the photo and signature specifications as mentioned in the table to avoid any errors while filling the application form.

Documents

Dimensions

Photograph

  • Dimension: 3.5 cm x 4.5 cm

  • Resolution range: 200 x 260 pixels - 530 x 690 pixels

  • Should be taken after August 1, 2026 with 60%-70% face coverage

Signature

  • With black or dark blue ink.

  • The maximum pixel resolution is 580 × 180 pixels and the minimum resolution is 250 × 80 pixels.

A scanned copy of a photo Identity document: Aadhaar-UID (preferable), Passport, PAN Card, Voter ID, and Driving License

N/A

Scanned copy of Category (SC/ST) certificate in pdf format (if applicable)

N/A

Scanned copy of PwD Certificate in pdf format

N/A

Scanned copy of Certificate of Dyslexia (if applicable) in pdf format

N/A

Common Mistakes to Avoid during GATE 2027 Registration

While registering for the GATE 2027 exam, candidates must make sure to keep the following points in mind to avoid obstruction.

  • Not entering the correct name: Make sure to enter the name as per their original Class 10 certificate and valid photo ID.

  • Not updating the DigiLocker: Update it by pre-verifying and uploading the latest documents.

  • Incorrect Photo Specification: While uploading the photo, strictly follow teh photo upload instructions and specifications.

  • Using more than one email: While registering, only use one specific email address to avoid form errors or confusion.

  • Candidates are advised not to wait for registration at the very last minute. Begin registration right away when it commences.

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GATE 2027 Application Form Correction Window Details

GATE application form correction window will open from October 14 to 21, 2026. The correction window is open to make changes in the application form after submission. However, there are only some particulars in the application form that are allowed to be corrected, which include the candidate’s personal, exam-related, and academic/address details. However, particulars such as mobile number, email ID, uploaded photograph, or signature cannot be changed once entered. Follow the steps to use the GATE 2027 Correction Window.

  • Visit the official website of the GOAPS portal and read the instructions carefully.

  • Now, candidates can log in with their GATE enrollment ID, email, and password.

  • Click on the “Application Form Correction / Edit” link.

  • The window will be directed to the application form.

  • Only the accessible particulars will have the edit option.

  • After making the necessary changes, pay the application correction fee.

  • Download and print the corrected version for their records.

GATE Exam Centre 2027

IIT Madras has released the exam centre list for the GATE 2027 exam. Candidates can go through the list and select the exam centre in the application form. There are a total of 300 exam centres distributed among eight zonal centres coordinated by IIT Madras.

Exam Centres List for GATE 2027

Zonal Centres

GATE Exam Centres (Exam cities)

Total number of exam cities

IIT Roorkee


Ambala
Bilaspur,
Hamirpur,
Kangra,
Kullu,
Mandi,
Palampur,
Shimla-Solan,
Una
Amritsar,
Bathinda,
Jalandhar-Phagwara,
Ludhiana,
Moga,
Mohali-Chandigarh,
Patiala,
Pathankot
Almora,
Dehradun,
Haldwani,
Pauri-Garhwal,
Roorkee
Ghaziabad,
Meerut,
Moradabad,
Muzaffarnagar,
NOIDA

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IISC

Port Blair

Anantapur,

Kurnool

Bagalkot,

Ballari,

Belagavi,

Bengaluru North,

Bengaluru South,

Bidar,

Chikkamagaluru,

Chikkballapur,

Davanagere,

Hassan,

Hubballi/Dharwad,

Kalaburagi,

Kolar,

Mandya,

Mangaluru,

Manipal - Udupi,

Mysuru,

Shivamogga,

Tumakuru,

Gadag,

uttara kannada,

vijayapura(bijapur)

Angamaly,

Kannur,

Kasaragod,

Kozhikode,

Palakkad,

Pathanamthitta,

Payyanur,

Thrissur,

Vatakara,

Wayanad

Hyderabad,

Nalgonda,

Narsapur/Medak

38

IIT Madras

Chirala-Bapatla,
Chittoor,
Guntur,
Kadapa,
Nandyala,
Nellore,
Ongole,
Tirupati
Alappuzha,
Aluva - Ernakulam,
Attingal,
Chengannur,
Kanjirapally,
Kollam,
Kothamangalam,
Idukki,
Kottayam,
Muvattupuzha,
Thiruvananthapuram
Puducherry
Chennai,
Coimbatore,
Cuddalore,
Dindigul,
Erode,
Kanyakumari - Nagercoil,
Karaikudi,
Krishnagiri,
Madurai,
Namakkal,
Ooty,
Pollachi,
Ramanathapuram,
Salem,
Thanjavur,
Theni,
Thoothukudi,
Tiruchirapalli,
Tirunelveli,
Vellore,
Virudhunagar
Adilabad,
Karimnagar,
Khammam,
Kodad,
Kothagudem,
Nizamabad,
Suryapet,
Warangal
Lakshadweep

50

IIT Bombay

Goa
Ahmedabad,
Anand,
Bhavnagar,
Gandhinagar,
Rajkot,
Surat - Bardoli,
Vadodara
Ahilyanagar (Ahmednagar),
Akola,
Amravati,
Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar (Aurangabad),
Baramati,
Chandrapur,
Dhule,
Jalgaon,
Kolhapur,
Latur, Mumbai - Thane,
Nagpur,
Nanded,
Nashik,
Navi Mumbai - Rasayani,
Pune,
Ratnagiri,
Sangamner - Loni,
Sangli,
Satara,
Solapur - Pandharpur,
Vasai - Palghar,
Wardha

30

IIT Delhi

Faridabad
Gurugram
Jammu - Samba,
Srinagar
Leh
Indore,
Ujjain
New Delhi
Ajmer,
Bikaner,
Hanumangarh,
Jaipur,
Jodhpur,
Kota,
Sikar,
Udaipur
Greater NOIDA
Mathura

18

IIT Guwahati

Naharlagun – Itanagar,
Papum pare
Dibrugarh,
Guwahati,
Jorhat,
Silchar,
Tezpur
Bhagalpur,
Muzaffarpur,
Patna,
Purnea
Bokaro Steel City,
Dhanbad
Imphal
Shillong,
Tura
Aizawl
Dimapur-Kohima
Gangtok
Agartala
Asansol,
Durgapur,
Burdwan,
Kalyani,
Siliguri

25

IIT Kanpur

Bhopal
Gwalior
Jabalpur
Sagar
Satna
Agra
Aligarh
Bareilly
Gorakhpur
Jhansi
Kanpur
Lucknow
Varanasi
Prayagraj

14

IIT Kharagpur

Bhimavaram
Eluru
Kakinada-Surampalem
Rajamahendravaram (Rajahmundry)
Srikakulam
Tadepalligudem
Vijayawada
Visakhapatnam
Vizianagaram
Bhilai-Durg
Bilaspur,
Raipur
Hazaribag
Jamshedpur
Ranchi
Balasore-Bhadrak
Baripada
Bhubaneswar
Brahmapur
Cuttack
Dhenkanal
Rourkela
Sambalpur
Bankura
Hooghly
Berhampore
Howrah
Kharagpur-Midnapur
Kolaghat
Kolkata
Suri

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