GATE 2027 Notification/Information Brochure (Release Version 1.1) has been released on 23rd July 2026 by the Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IITM), the Organizing Institute for GATE 2027. GATE 2027 will be conducted as a Computer Based Test (CBT) for 30 test papers, and the online application process has started on 27th August 2026. Candidates interested in appearing for GATE 2027 should carefully check the eligibility criteria, exam pattern, and application process from the article below.
Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) is a national-level examination conducted jointly by the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) and the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) on behalf of the National Coordination Board, Ministry of Education, Government of India.

GATE 2027 notification Overview
| Recruitment Organization | Indian Institute of Science (IISc) and IITs |
| Organizing Institute | IIT Madras |
| Exam Name | Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) 2027 |
| Apply Start Date | August 27, 2026 |
| Category | GATE 2027 Notification & Official Website |
| Official Website | gate2027.iitm.ac.in |
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Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| Notification Release Date | July 20, 2026 |
| Online Application Start Date | August 27, 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | September 27, 2026 (till 11:59 PM) |
| Extended Closing Date (with late fee) | October 5, 2026 |
| Exam City Release Date | January 4, 2027 |
| Examination Dates | February 6, 7, 13, 14, 20, & 21, 2027 |
| Results Announcement | March 19, 2027 |
Application Fees
| Category | Fee |
| Female / SC / ST / PwD | Rs. 1000/- |
| Other Candidates | Rs. 2000/- |
| Mode of Payment | Online |
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Age Limit, Vacancy Details, and Qualification
Age Limit: There is NO age limit to appear for the GATE 2027 examination. Age Relaxation will be given as per the rules.
| Exam Name | Qualification |
| GATE 2027 | Currently in 3rd/ higher year of UG degree or completed degree in Eng/ Tech/ Arch/ Science/ Comm/Arts |
GATE 2027 Selection Process
The selection process for GATE 2027 includes the following stages:
- Computer Based Test (CBT)
- Result Announcement
- Scorecard Issuance
How to Apply for GATE 2027
Follow these steps to apply for GATE 2027:
- Visit the official website: gate2027.iitm.ac.in.
- Complete the registration process using a valid email and mobile number to obtain an Enrolment ID.
- Log in to the GOAPS portal and fill in personal, academic, and communication details.
- Upload high-quality photograph, signature, and necessary documents (Photo ID, Category Certificates) as per specified dimensions.
- Pay the application fee through the electronic payment gateway (UPI, Net Banking, Credit/Debit Card).
- Submit the application and download a PDF copy for future reference.
IMPORTANT LINKS
| GATE 2027 Notification PDF | Notification |
| GATE 2027 Online Form Link | Apply Online |
| GATE 2027 Official Website | GATE 2027 |
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