Archive · 5 Oct 2026
GATE 2027 Regular Registration Closes October 5
The regular application period for GATE 2027 ends on October 5.
People who apply by then do not have to pay the late fee described in the announcement.
Applications will still be accepted until October 12, 2026, but applicants will pay Rs 500 extra per paper.
IIT Madras is organizing the exam.
The exam will take place on six dates in February 2027.
The city allotment notice is expected on January 4, and results are scheduled for March 19.
GATE tests what candidates know about subjects including engineering, science, arts and humanities.
Candidates should check they are eligible and make sure their application details match their official documents.
Qualifying scores can be used for further study and recruitment at some public sector undertakings.
GATE 2027 regular registration closes October 5, according to IIT Madras.
The extended registration window runs through October 12, 2026, with a Rs 500 late fee per paper.
IIT Madras will conduct the exam on February 6, 7, 13, 14, 20 and 21, 2027.
The city allotment notification is scheduled for January 4, 2027; results are scheduled for March 19.
GATE scores can be used for postgraduate and doctoral admissions and recruitment at several public sector undertakings.
- Who
- Interested and eligible candidates applying for GATE 2027.
- What
- Regular registration closes; applications submitted during the extended window incur a late fee.
- When
- The regular deadline is October 5; late-fee registration is available until October 12, 2026.
- Where
- Applications can be submitted at gate2027.iitm.ac.in.
- Why
- Candidates must apply by the regular deadline to avoid the additional fee.
- Regular registration deadline
- October 5
- Late-fee registration deadline
- October 12, 2026
- Late fee
- Rs 500 per paper
- Exam dates
- February 6, 7, 13, 14, 20 and 21, 2027
- City allotment notification
- January 4, 2027
- Result announcement
- March 19, 2027
- Application portal
- gate2027.iitm.ac.in