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Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) – Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) 2027
GATE 2027 Form Correction
Short Details of Notification
Sarkari Job
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Important Dates
- Application Begin : 02/09/2026
- Last Date (Regular, without late fee) : 05/10/2026
- Last Date (Extended, with late fee) : 12/10/2026
- Special Registration Window (with late fee) : 15/10/2026 (10:30 AM) to 16/10/2026 (10:29 AM)
- Application Rectification (Scrutiny Defects, no fee) : 14/10/2026 to 30/11/2026
- Application Data Correction (with fee) : 10/11/2026 to 14/11/2026
- Exam City Slip : 04/01/2027
- Admit Card : Not announced
- Exam Date : 06/02/2027, 07/02/2027, 13/02/2027, 14/02/2027, 20/02/2027 and 21/02/2027
- Result : 19/03/2027
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Application Fee
- Female / SC / ST / PwD : ₹1000/- one paper, ₹2000/- two papers
- Female / SC / ST / PwD (Extended Period) : ₹1500/- one paper, ₹2500/- two papers
- All Other Candidates : ₹2000/- one paper, ₹4000/- two papers
- All Other Candidates (Extended Period) : ₹2500/- one paper, ₹4500/- two papers
- Correction Charge : ₹500/- per change per paper (name, date of birth, category, gender, PwD, exam city, paper)
- Change that removes a fee concession : ₹500/- + ₹1000/- = ₹1500/-
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Age Limit & Selection Process
- Age Limit: No age limit for GATE 2027.
- Selection Process: GATE 2027 Computer Based Test → GATE Score → Admission or PSU recruitment as per each institute’s or PSU’s own rules.
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Exam Details – Qualifying Exam |
| Exam Name | Test Papers | Eligibility/Details |
| GATE 2027 | 30 | - In 3rd or higher year of any undergraduate degree, or completed any government approved degree in Engineering / Technology / Architecture / Science / Commerce / Arts / Humanities
- One paper, or two papers from the allowed two-paper combinations
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Course Details & Score Use
- Conducted jointly by IISc and IITs for the National Coordination Board, Ministry of Education; organising institute IIT Madras
- GATE score used for postgraduate and doctoral admission in MoE-supported institutes; several PSUs use it for recruitment
- Score Validity : 3 years
- New paper : Robotics and Automation (RA); syllabi revised for 2027
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Exam Pattern
- Mode : Computer Based Test (CBT), English, 3 hours, 100 marks per paper
- Questions : 65 (General Aptitude 10 + Subject 55); MCQ, MSQ and NAT, each of 1 or 2 marks
- Marks : General Aptitude 15, Subject 85 (includes Engineering Mathematics 13 in engineering papers)
- Negative Marking : 1/3 mark for a wrong 1-mark MCQ, 2/3 for a wrong 2-mark MCQ; none for MSQ and NAT
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How to Make Correction in GATE 2027 Form
- Open goaps.iitm.ac.in and log in through the DigiLocker account used to submit your GATE 2027 application.
- Open the Application Data Correction option in your GOAPS dashboard.
- Choose the change needed: name, date of birth, gender, category, PwD status, exam city or test paper.
- Upload the supporting document for the change, where asked.
- Pay the correction charge online for each change and each paper.
- The change is made only after the zonal GATE office verifies and approves your documents.
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