The Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) 2027 examination dates and application schedule have been released by IIT Madras. Registration opens on August 14, 2026 . The official exam schedule is available on the IIT Madras website, iitm.ac.in.
GATE 2027 Exam Schedule
The GATE 2027 examination will take place on February 6, 7, 13, 14, and 21, 2027 . Exams will be conducted in both morning and afternoon sessions across these dates.
Application Period and Deadlines
Candidates interested in appearing for GATE 2027 can apply starting August 14, 2026 . The application window closes on September 21, 2026 . Applicants must submit only one application form.
New Paper and Subject Information
A new paper, Robotics and Automation , has been added to GATE 2027. The Textile Engineering and Fibre Science paper will be offered exclusively in English.
Application Submission Guidelines
Candidates are permitted to add a second paper during the initial application process. The organizing body will reject any duplicate application forms submitted by an individual. Ensure all information is accurate before final submission.
Key Dates Summary
| Event | Date |
| GATE 2027 Application Start Date | August 14, 2026 |
| GATE 2027 Application Deadline | September 21, 2026 |
| GATE 2027 Examination Dates | February 6, 7, 13, 14, 21, 2027 |
Further details and official notifications are available on the IIT Madras website.
