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GATE 2027 Exam by IIT Madras for PSU & PG Admissions

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🏛️ Ministry of Education, Government of India (Organized by IIT Madras) 📅 16 Aug 2026 👥 Various Vacancies 👁️ 43 Views
🕒 Apply Before: 21 September 2026 (Only 3 weeks Left)
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Job Overview

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Organization Ministry of Education, Government of India (Organized by IIT Madras)
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Post GATE 2027 Exam by IIT Madras for PSU & PG Ad…
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Total Posts 6557
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Job Location All India
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Salary Not Specified
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Qualification Undergraduate degree (3rd year or higher) in Engineering, Technology, Architecture, Science, Commerce, Arts, Humanities, or equivalent professional degrees like MBBS/BDS/BVSc/BSc (Agriculture, Horticulture, Forestry).
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Application Mode Online Application
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Last Date 21 September 2026

📅 Important Dates

Result 19 March 2027
Admit Card To Be Announced (TBA)
GATE 2027 Exam 06, 07, 13, 14, 20 and 21 February 2027
Exam City Notification 04 January 2027
Free Score Card Download To Be Announced
Application Portal Opening 14 August 2026
Regular Application Last Date 21 September 2026
Extended Application Last Date with Late Fee 30 September 2026
Last Date for Change of Category/Paper/Exam City/Personal Details 21 October 2026

💳 Application Fee

Two Papers ₹ Fee is twice the applicable single-paper fee
Payment Mode ₹ Online – UPI / Debit Card / Credit Card / Wallet / Internet Banking
Other Candidates ₹ Rs. 2000/- per paper (Regular), Rs. 2500/- per paper (Extended)
Female / SC / ST / PwD ₹ Rs. 1000/- per paper (Regular), Rs. 1500/- per paper (Extended)
Payment Mode Online (Debit Card, Credit Card, UPI, Net Banking)

👤 Age Limit & Age Relaxation

Age limit as on 21/09/2026:

Age Limit No Age Limit
🛡️ Age relaxation by category:
See Official Notification for age relaxation details.

📋 Vacancy Details & Eligibility (Combined)

Below is the consolidated breakdown of post names, total vacancies, age limits, and educational eligibility qualifications:

Post Name Total Posts Age Limit Eligibility / Qualification
Aerospace Engineering None No age limit Eligible GATE 2027 qualifying degree/program as prescribed
Agricultural Engineering None No age limit Eligible GATE 2027 qualifying degree/program as prescribed
Architecture and Planning None No age limit Eligible GATE 2027 qualifying degree/program as prescribed
Biomedical Engineering None No age limit Eligible GATE 2027 qualifying degree/program as prescribed
Biotechnology None No age limit Eligible GATE 2027 qualifying degree/program as prescribed
Civil Engineering None No age limit Eligible GATE 2027 qualifying degree/program as prescribed
Chemical Engineering None No age limit Eligible GATE 2027 qualifying degree/program as prescribed
Computer Science and Information Technology None No age limit Eligible GATE 2027 qualifying degree/program as prescribed
Chemistry None No age limit Eligible GATE 2027 qualifying degree/program as prescribed
Data Science and Artificial Intelligence None No age limit Eligible GATE 2027 qualifying degree/program as prescribed
Electronics and Communication Engineering None No age limit Eligible GATE 2027 qualifying degree/program as prescribed
Electrical Engineering None No age limit Eligible GATE 2027 qualifying degree/program as prescribed
Environmental Science and Engineering None No age limit Eligible GATE 2027 qualifying degree/program as prescribed
Ecology and Evolution None No age limit Eligible GATE 2027 qualifying degree/program as prescribed
Geomatics Engineering None No age limit Eligible GATE 2027 qualifying degree/program as prescribed
Geology and Geophysics None No age limit Eligible GATE 2027 qualifying degree/program as prescribed
Instrumentation Engineering None No age limit Eligible GATE 2027 qualifying degree/program as prescribed
Mathematics None No age limit Eligible GATE 2027 qualifying degree/program as prescribed
Mechanical Engineering None No age limit Eligible GATE 2027 qualifying degree/program as prescribed
Mining Engineering None No age limit Eligible GATE 2027 qualifying degree/program as prescribed
Metallurgical Engineering None No age limit Eligible GATE 2027 qualifying degree/program as prescribed
Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering None No age limit Eligible GATE 2027 qualifying degree/program as prescribed
Petroleum Engineering None No age limit Eligible GATE 2027 qualifying degree/program as prescribed
Physics None No age limit Eligible GATE 2027 qualifying degree/program as prescribed
Production and Industrial Engineering None No age limit Eligible GATE 2027 qualifying degree/program as prescribed
Robotics and Automation None No age limit Eligible GATE 2027 qualifying degree/program as prescribed
Statistics None No age limit Eligible GATE 2027 qualifying degree/program as prescribed
Engineering Sciences None No age limit Eligible GATE 2027 qualifying degree/program as prescribed
Humanities and Social Sciences None No age limit Eligible GATE 2027 qualifying degree/program as prescribed
Life Sciences None No age limit Eligible GATE 2027 qualifying degree/program as prescribed

📝 How to Apply Online

Candidates interested in applying for GATE 2027 Exam by IIT Madras for PSU & PG Admissions should follow these step-by-step instructions:

  1. Visit Official Website: Click on the direct "Apply Online" link provided in the Important Links table below, or navigate to the official website of Ministry of Education, Government of India (Organized by IIT Madras).
  2. Download & Read Notification: Download the official recruitment PDF notification and read all instructions carefully to ensure you satisfy all eligibility requirements.
  3. Registration / Login: If applying for the first time, click on "New Registration" and provide your email, mobile number, and basic details. Already registered candidates can log in directly with their user ID and password.
  4. Fill Application Form: Fill out your educational qualifications, personal details, and correspondence address accurately. Avoid spelling errors.
  5. Upload Scanned Documents: Upload a scanned copy of your recent passport-size photograph, signature, and necessary certificates in the prescribed format and size.
  6. Pay Application Fee: Proceed to the payment gateway to pay the required examination fee online through Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, or UPI as applicable.
  7. Submit & Print Confirmation: Verify all details on the preview screen, submit your final application form, and download/print the confirmation page for future reference.

⚠️ Important Instructions for Applicants

  • Always submit your online application form well before the last date (21 Sep 2026) to avoid heavy server traffic and technical glitches during closing hours.
  • Ensure your scanned photograph and signature are clear and strictly follow the dimension and file size limits specified in the official notification. Blurred photos may result in rejection.
  • Double-check your email address and active mobile number before submission, as all future communication regarding exam schedules, admit cards, and results will be sent there.
  • Do not submit multiple applications for the same post, as multiple applications by a single candidate may lead to cancellation of candidature.
  • Safely retain your Application Number, Registration ID, and Password for downloading your admit card and checking exam results later.

✅ Selection Process

Step 1: Online Registration through GOAPS
Step 2: Submit Application Form and Required Documents
Step 3: Appear for GATE 2027 Computer Based Test (CBT)
Step 4: Answer MCQ, MSQ and NAT Questions
Step 5: Evaluation and Result Declaration
Step 6: GATE Scorecard Download
Step 7: Use GATE Score for eligible higher-study opportunities and/or recruitment processes, subject to the respective institute/employer criteria

📄 About GATE 2027 Exam by IIT Madras for PSU & PG Admissions Recruitment 2026

The Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) 2027, organized by IIT Madras on behalf of the Ministry of Education, Government of India, is a crucial national examination for aspiring engineers and scientists. This Computer Based Test (CBT) evaluates candidates' comprehensive understanding across various undergraduate and postgraduate subjects, with scores valid for three years. GATE qualification opens doors to financial assistance for Master's and Doctoral programs in top Indian institutions like IITs and IISc, and is also widely utilized by numerous Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs) for direct recruitment to Group-A level posts. Candidates currently in their 3rd year or higher of an undergraduate degree, or those who have completed a UGC/AICTE approved degree in Engineering, Technology, Architecture, Science, Commerce, Arts, Humanities, or equivalent professional degrees, are eligible to apply. There is no age limit for appearing in GATE 2027. The application window is from August 14, 2026, to September 21, 2026 (with an extended period until September 30, 2026, with a late fee), and examinations will be held on multiple dates in February 2027. This is an excellent opportunity for graduates seeking advanced education or a career in leading government organizations.

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