The Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) 2027 registration start date has been moved. Applications will now open on August 27, 2026 . Initially, registration was set to begin on August 14, 2026. The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras manages GATE 2027.
Candidates must register online. The official website is gate2027.iitm.ac.in . All Indian nationals are required to use DigiLocker for registration. Applicants must ensure their information on DigiLocker is current and verified. The portal states registration via DigiLocker is mandatory.
GATE 2027 Registration Key Dates
The following table outlines the important dates for GATE 2027 registration and exams.
| Event | Date(s) |
| Initial Registration Start Date | August 14, 2026 |
| Revised Registration Start Date | August 27, 2026 |
| Registration Deadline | September 21, 2026 |
| Registration Deadline (with Late Fee) | September 30, 2026 |
| GATE 2027 Exam Dates | February 6, 7, 13, 14, 20, and 21, 2027 |
