GATE 2027 Application Form Delayed: New Registration Dates Soon at gate2027.iitm.ac.in

GATE 2027 registration has been further delayed. IIT Madras has revised the registration schedule twice, and the new date will be announced soon on the official website gate2027.iitm.ac.in.

Candidates must ensure their DigiLocker login details are updated correctly for a smoother application process. The registration will be conducted through the GOAPS portal, where applicants will complete the form once the revised dates are released.

GATE Application Form 2026 New Dates

Candidates must fill the GATE 2027 exam form through the GOAPS portal. The registration start date has been postponed, and the new application date will be announced soon. However, the GATE 2027 registration last date remains unchanged, giving clarity on the final deadline despite the delay. Check out the registration schedule in the table below:

How to Fill Out the GATE 2027 Application Form?

For GATE 2027 registration, candidates must create an account on the GOAPS portal. During registration, applicants will generate an enrolment ID and password to access the portal. The steps to fill the GATE 2027 application form are outlined below:

• Create and update your DigiLocker account with accurate personal details.
• Log in to the GOAPS portal using the generated enrolment ID and password.
• Enter academic, personal, and communication details along with live facial verification.
• Upload scanned copies of valid ID proof, recent photograph, and signature as per specifications.
• Pay the registration fee online according to your category and submit the application form.
• Save and print the confirmation page for future reference and exam requirements.

Common Mistakes to Avoid during GATE 2027 Registration

While registering for the GATE 2027 exam, candidates should keep the following in mind to avoid any issues:

• Enter the name exactly as per the Class 10 certificate and valid photo ID to avoid discrepancies.
• Keep your DigiLocker account updated by verifying and uploading the latest documents before registration.
• Follow the official photo upload specifications carefully while submitting the photograph.
• Use only one active email address during registration to prevent errors or confusion.
• Begin GATE 2027 registration as soon as it opens instead of waiting until the last minute.

FAQs – GATE 2027 Registration Delayed

Ques: Who is eligible to apply for GATE 2027?

Ans: Students currently in the third year or higher of an undergraduate degree program or those who have completed a degree in Engineering, Technology, Architecture, Science, Commerce, Arts, or Humanities from a recognized institution are eligible. There is no age limit, and candidates can attempt the exam multiple times.

Ques: What is the application fee for GATE 2027?

Ans: Here are the GATE 2027 registration fees mentioned below:

• Female/SC/ST/PwD candidates: INR 1000 (regular), INR 1500 (late)
• All other candidates: INR 2000 (regular), INR 2500 (late)

For candidates opting for two papers, the fee is double the single-paper fee.

Ques: Is DigiLocker mandatory for GATE 2027 registration?

Ans: Yes. IIT Madras has made DigiLocker mandatory for GATE 2027. Candidate details such as name, date of birth, mobile number, email ID, and verified ID card number will be auto‑fetched from DigiLocker. Students must update their DigiLocker account before registration.