GATE 2027 Notification: The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras has officially released the GATE 2027 Notification on 20 July 2026 for the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) 2027. This national-level examination is held for 30 diverse test papers, providing a gateway for admission to postgraduate programs and recruitment in various Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs). The GATE 2027 Notification has been released on July 20, 2026. Interested candidates can begin submitting their online applications starting August 14, 2026, with the final deadline to apply set for September 21, 2026. The GATE 2027 exam will be conducted on February 6, 7, 13, 14, 20, & 21, 2027.
GATE 2027 is a Computer-Based Test (CBT) designed to evaluate a candidate’s comprehensive understanding of various subjects in Engineering, Technology, Architecture, Science, Commerce, and Arts. As the organizing institute, IIT Madras has introduced a new test paper on Robotics & Automation (RA) and revised the syllabus for several papers. Aspirants are strongly advised to thoroughly review the official information brochure and eligibility criteria before proceeding with their online application.
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GATE 2027 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 14, 2026 |
| Category | GATE 2027 Notification & Official Website |
| Official Website | gate2027.iitm.ac.in |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| Notification Release Date | July 20, 2026 |
| Online Application Start Date | August 14, 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | September 21, 2026 (till 11:59 PM) |
| Extended Closing Date (with late fee) | September 30, 2026 |
| Examination Dates | February 6, 7, 13, 14, 20, & 21, 2027 |
| Results Announcement | March 19, 2027 |
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Application Fees
| Category | Fee |
| Female / SC / ST / PwD | Rs. 1000/- |
| Other Candidates | Rs. 2000/- |
| Mode of Payment | Online |
Age Limit, Vacancy Details, and Qualification
Age Limit: There is NO age limit to appear for the GATE 2027 examination. (Use Age Calculator). 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
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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 Poster | Poster |
| GATE 2027 Notification PDF | Notification |
| GATE 2027 Online Form Link (From 14.08.2026) | Apply Online |
| GATE 2027 Official Website | GATE 2027 |

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