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GATE 2027 Application Portal With Late Fee Reopens; Apply Till Oct 16

IIT Madras has reopened the application portal for GATE 2027. Read on to learn the eligibility criteria, steps to apply and more.
GATE 2027 Application Window Reopens; Apply Till Oct 16 (Source: Canva)
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Updated Oct 15, 2026 | 01:17 PM IST
Following multiple representations from candidates, the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras (IITM) has reopened the registration portal for the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) with a late fee from 10:30 AM today to 10:29 AM on October 29, 2026. Candidates who missed the earlier deadline must submit their applications, as the authorities will not provide an additional opportunity.
The application correction portal will be operational from October 14 to 21. During this period, candidates will be allowed to edit select fields.

Who Can Apply for GATE 2027

Candidates who meet the prescribed eligibility requirements can apply:
  • Those who are currently studying in the 3rd or higher years of any undergraduate degree program or who have completed any government-approved degree program in Engineering/Technology/Architecture/Science/Commerce/Arts/Humanities are eligible to appear for GATE 2027.
  • Candidates who have obtained/are pursuing their qualifying degree from countries other than India must be currently in the 3rd or higher years or must have completed their Bachelor’s degree (of at least three years duration) in specified disciplines to be considered eligible.
For detailed eligibility criteria, please refer to the official website.

How to Apply for GATE 2027

Follow the steps below to submit your application form:
  • Visit the official website: gate2027.iitm.ac.in.
  • On the homepage, look for the registration link and click it.
  • Complete registration by entering basic information.
  • Then, log in using your registered credentials.
  • Fill out the application form, upload the relevant documents and pay the requisite fee.
  • Click on the Submit button.
  • Save the confirmation page for future reference.
Candidates are advised not to wait until the last moment to apply, as the website might slow down or crash due to sudden traffic.

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