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GATE 2027 Registration Opens Today At 7 PM: Here's How To Apply

NDTV India NewsBy NDTV India News
2 Sept 2026
Original: English
GATE 2027 Registration Opens Today At 7 PM: Here's How To Apply
GATE 2027 Registration Opens Today At 7 PM: Here's How To Apply
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GATE 2027 registration through DigiLocker is mandatory for all the Indian nationals.

Key Highlights & Official Takeaways
  • GATE 2027 registration through DigiLocker is mandatory for all the Indian nationals.
  • The GATE 2027 will be conducted in a Computer-Based Test (CBT) mode.
  • The GATE exam will be conducted for 30 papers, and the medium of the test will be English.
  • IIT Madras, the organising institute for GATE 2027, will activate the application link on the official website, gate2027.iitm.ac.in.
Comprehensive News & Policy Report

GATE 2027 Registration: The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras is set to start the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) 2027 application process today at 7 pm. The exam body has announced that the GATE 2027 registration will start on September 2, and the last date to apply without a late fee has been set as September 27, 2026.

The GATE 2027 will be conducted in a Computer-Based Test (CBT) mode. The duration of the test will be three hours, as per the official information. The GATE exam will be conducted for 30 papers, and the medium of the test will be English.

The GATE exam aims to test the "recall, comprehension, application, analysis, and synthesis" abilities of a candidate, according to the official exam structure. IIT Madras, the organising institute for GATE 2027, will activate the application link on the official website, gate2027.iitm.ac.in.

Interested candidates can visit the official portal to fill out the application form. Applicants must also note that registration through DigiLocker is mandatory for all the Indian nationals for the GATE 2027 exam. The process will fetch the candidate's details, such as name, date of birth, mobile number, email ID, profile picture, address, and verified ID card number.

READ MORE | Did You Know Human Stomach Can Dissolve Razor Blades? Here's The Science Applicants must be prepared with the following list of documents: While uploading the government photo identity, candidates must also keep in mind that the same ID, in original, must be produced while appearing for the GATE 2027 examination.

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Issuing AuthorityNDTV India News
Topic CategoryINDIA
JurisdictionAll India / National
Publication Date2 September 2026
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