The Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) 2027 application process begins today, August 27, 2026 . Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras is managing the GATE 2027 examinations. Candidates must register on the official GATE online application processing system (GOAPS) via the IIT Madras website. The application form requires accurate personal details, document uploads, and fee payment. Applicants should ensure their DigiLocker accounts are current and reflect correct information, including name, mobile number, and email address.
GATE 2027 Key Dates
The application period for GATE 2027 opened on August 27, 2026. Candidates have until October 5, 2026 , to submit their applications. The GATE 2027 examinations are scheduled for February 6, 7, 13, 14, 20, and 21, 2027.
| Event | Date |
| Application Form Release | August 27, 2026 |
| Application Form Last Date | October 5, 2026 |
| GATE 2027 Exam Dates | February 6, 7, 13, 14, 20, 21, 2027 |
How to Apply for GATE 2027
To apply for GATE 2027, visit the official GATE website at gate2027.iitm.ac.in . Candidates will need to log in using their enrollment number and password. The application process includes providing facial verification details. Applicants must upload necessary documents, such as a photograph and signatures. Finally, candidates are required to pay the GATE exam fee to complete their application.