Archive · 20 Sep 2026
IIT Madras Allows Unverified DigiLocker Accounts for GATE 2027
IIT Madras is organizing registration for GATE 2027.
Students can apply even if their DigiLocker account has not been verified.
However, these applications will receive extra checking.
Officials will check the required documents after registration closes.
Students using unverified accounts must bring their original documents to the exam centre.
The documents will be checked there.
This means an unverified account does not prevent someone from applying.
But the student must complete additional document checks.
IIT Madras will allow candidates with unverified DigiLocker accounts to apply for GATE 2027.
Applications submitted through unverified accounts will face additional scrutiny.
The necessary documents will be checked after the registration deadline.
Candidates with unverified accounts must bring original documents to the examination centre.
The original documents will be used for verification at the examination centre.
- Who
- IIT Madras and candidates applying for GATE 2027.
- What
- IIT Madras will accept applications from candidates with unverified DigiLocker accounts, subject to additional document checks.
- When
- Applications will be checked after the registration deadline, with original documents verified at the examination centre.
- Where
- Document verification will take place at the examination centre.
- Why
- To verify the necessary documents submitted by candidates using unverified DigiLocker accounts.
- Examination
- GATE 2027
- Registration authority
- IIT Madras
- Account status allowed
- Unverified DigiLocker accounts
- Additional scrutiny
- Applications will be checked after the registration deadline.
- Required documents
- Candidates must produce their original documents.
- Verification location
- The examination centre