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GATE 2027 Registration Ends Tomorrow: Check Last Date, Fee, Eligibility, Documents Required

The registration window for the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) 2027 closes tomorrow, September 27, 2026, marking the final opportunity for candidates to submit their application without paying a late fee. Those who miss the deadline will still be able to register, but only after paying an additional late fee of INR 500 over and above the regular application charges.

GATE 2027 Registration Ends Tomorrow: Check Last Date, Fee, Eligibility, Documents Required
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The registration window for the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) 2027 closes tomorrow, September 27, 2026, marking the final opportunity for candidates to submit their application without paying a late fee. Those who miss the deadline will still be able to register, but only after paying an additional late fee of INR 500 over and above the regular application charges. Candidates who wish to appear for the exam must complete their registration on the official website, gate2027.iitm.ac.in, before the window shuts.

Eligibility and Application Fee

As per the eligibility norms, applicants must hold a bachelor's degree in Engineering, Technology, Architecture, Science, Commerce, or Arts to apply for GATE 2027. IBPS PO Prelims Result 2026 Declared at ibps.in; Steps To Download Scorecard.

On the fee front, female candidates and those belonging to the SC, ST, and PwD categories are required to pay INR 1,000 as the application fee, while all other candidates must pay INR 2,000 to complete their registration.

IIT Madras, the exam-conducting body, has also clarified that candidates with an unverified DigiLocker account can still proceed with their registration by choosing the default ID proof option on the application form. NEET PG Results 2026 Out: Check Cut-Off Marks, Merit List and Step-by-Step Guide To Download Scorecards.

Documents Required for Registration

Applicants must keep the following documents ready while filling out the form:

  • Passport-size photograph
  • Signature
  • Valid ID proof such as Aadhar card or Voter ID card
  • Category certificate, if applicable
  • PwD certificate, if applicable

Correction Window and Exam Dates

Once the application process ends, IIT Madras will open a correction window from October 14 to 21, 2026, allowing candidates to make changes to their submitted forms.

The GATE 2027 exam is scheduled to be held on February 6, 7, 13, 14, 20, and 21.

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