GATE Registration 2027: Only 5 Days Left for Regular Deadline, Apply Now, Direct Link Here
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• Updated on 22 Sep, 2026, 12:26 PM, • 57 minutes ago by Sahil Negi
GATE Registration 2027 is open with five days remaining before the September 27 regular deadline. Candidates can apply through GOAPS using DigiLocker. The extended window remains available until October 5 with a late fee. GATE 2027 exams are scheduled for February 6, 7, 13, 14, 20 and 21.
GATE Registration 2027 is currently underway, but candidates have only five days left to submit the GATE 2027 application form without a late fee. IIT Madras has set September 27, 2026 as the GATE Registration 2027 last date for the regular application window. Candidates who miss this deadline can still apply until October 5 by paying the applicable late fee.
The GATE 2027 registration is being conducted through the official GOAPS portal. IIT Madras has introduced DigiLocker-based registration for Indian nationals, while candidates with unverified DigiLocker accounts can also submit applications subject to document scrutiny.
GATE Registration 2027 Last Date and Important Dates
The GATE 2027 application form window opened on September 2. The regular registration deadline has been extended to September 27, while the extended application window with a late fee will remain open until October 5. Candidates can check the given GATE 2027 datesas follows:
Candidates should avoid waiting until the final day to complete GATE Registration 2027, particularly because payment or portal-related issues can delay final submission. The official schedule also notes that dates are subject to change.
How to Apply for GATE Registration 2027?
Candidates who have not yet submitted the GATE 2027 application form can complete the registration through the GOAPS portal by following these steps:
- Visit the official GATE 2027 website at gate2027.iitm.ac.in.
- Continue with the DigiLocker account and complete the registration process.
- Generate the required enrolment ID and password.
- Log in and enter personal, academic and examination-related details.
- Select the required GATE paper and examination city preferences.
- Complete the facial registration process and upload the required documents.
- Pay the applicable GATE 2027 application fee.
- Submit the application form and keep a copy of the confirmation for future reference.
Candidates should keep a recent photograph, scanned signature, valid photo ID and applicable category or PwD certificate ready before starting the GATE 2027 registration process.
GATE 2027 DigiLocker Registration: What Candidates Need to Know
DigiLocker registration is an important part of GATE 2027 registration for Indian nationals. IIT Madras has advised candidates to create or update their DigiLocker accounts before filling the application form. A verified DigiLocker account is recommended for smoother processing.
However, the official GATE 2027 website currently states that candidates can also register using an unverified DigiLocker account. Such applications will be scrutinised after the registration deadline, and original documents will be checked at the examination hall. Candidates should therefore avoid deleting the DigiLocker account used during GATE Registration 2027 after submitting the form.
GATE Registration 2027 FAQs
What is the GATE Registration 2027 last date without late fee?
The last date for regular GATE 2027 registration without a late fee is September 27, 2026.
What is the GATE 2027 registration last date with late fee?
Candidates can submit the GATE 2027 application form with the applicable late fee until October 5, 2026.
Is DigiLocker mandatory for GATE Registration 2027?
DigiLocker-based registration is required for Indian nationals. Candidates with unverified DigiLocker accounts can also apply, subject to post-deadline scrutiny.
What is the GATE 2027 application fee?
For one paper, the regular fee is Rs 1,000 for Female/SC/ST/PwD candidates and Rs 2,000 for other candidates. Two-paper fees are higher.
When will the GATE 2027 exam be conducted?
GATE 2027 will be held on February 6, 7, 13, 14, 20 and 21, 2027.
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