The GATE 2027 registration process will begin online on August 27, 2026. IIT Madras will conduct the exam and open the application window for eligible candidates. Aspirants should keep their documents and required details ready. Candidates will have to register through the GATE Online Application Processing System. They have to provide their personal, academic and other required details. Registration with the regular fee is scheduled to close on September 27, 2026. The exam will be held on February 6, 7, 13, 14, 20 and 21, 2027.
Documents Required for GATE 2027 Registration
The following are the documents that candidates keep ready:
- Recent passport-size photograph in the prescribed format
- Scanned signature as per the required specifications
- Valid photo identity proof, such as Aadhaar card, PAN card, Voter ID or Driving Licence
- Category certificate, if applicable
- PwD certificate, if applicable
- Dyslexia certificate, if applicable
- Educational and qualifying examination details
- Active mobile number and email ID
- Details required for payment of application fee
Candidates should ensure that all scanned documents are clear and meet the prescribed size and format requirements before uploading them.
GATE 2027 Application: Details Required
Candidates should keep their personal and academic information ready. The following are the details required:
- Name
- Date of birth
- Contact information
- Qualifying exam details
These details should match the information available in official records.
Candidates should also check the available two-paper combinations before they select their preferred papers. Indian nationals should also check the DigiLocker requirements before starting the registration process.
Candidates should keep the documents handy to complete the application process smoothly once the registration window opens.