Archive · 28 Aug 2026
GATE 2027 Registration Delayed Again, New Dates Coming Soon
IIT Madras is organising the GATE 2027 exam.
It has delayed the start of applications again.
Applications were first expected to open on August 14, 2026, and then on August 27.
A new opening date has not been announced yet.
IIT Madras says the revised dates will be shared on the official website.
Students will apply through an online system called GOAPS.
They will need to enter their details, upload documents, complete facial verification, and pay the fee.
The regular-fee deadline is September 27, while late-fee applications are allowed until October 5.
IIT Madras has postponed GATE 2027 registration for a second time.
The application link was expected to open on August 27, 2026, after an earlier August 14 schedule.
IIT Madras has not announced a new registration date or explained the latest delay.
The revised regular-fee application deadline is September 27, 2026.
Candidates can apply with the prescribed late fee until October 5, 2026, through the official website and GOAPS.
- Who
- IIT Madras, the organising institute for GATE 2027, and candidates seeking to apply.
- What
- The start of GATE 2027 registration has been postponed again, with revised dates to be announced soon.
- When
- Registration was initially scheduled for August 14, 2026, then August 27, 2026; the regular-fee deadline is September 27 and the late-fee deadline is October 5, 2026.
- Where
- Applications and schedule updates will be available at gate2027.iitm.ac.in through the GATE Online Application Processing System.
- Why
- The reason for the latest postponement has not been specified.
- Exam
- Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) 2027
- Organising institute
- Indian Institute of Technology Madras
- Original registration date
- August 14, 2026
- Previously announced registration date
- August 27, 2026
- Regular-fee deadline
- September 27, 2026
- Late-fee deadline
- October 5, 2026
- Application website
- gate2027.iitm.ac.in
- Application system
- GATE Online Application Processing System (GOAPS)
