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GATE 2027 extended registration closes on 5 October
The extended registration window for the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) 2027 closes on Monday, 5 October 2026, according to IIT Madras. Eligible candidates can apply without a late fee at the official website gate2027.iitm.ac.in.
The Hindustan Times reports that as per the revised schedule, the extended window will close on 12 October 2026. The city allotment notification will be available on 4 January 2027. The exam will be held on 6, 7, 13, 14, 20 and 21 February 2027 for 30 test papers.
Candidates in the 3rd year or higher of an undergraduate degree, or those who have completed a government-approved degree in Engineering, Technology, Architecture, Science, Commerce, Arts or Humanities are eligible. The application fee is Rs 1,000 for female, SC, ST and PwD candidates during the regular period, and Rs 1,500 for the extended period, for others, it is Rs 2,000 and Rs 2,500 respectively.
Indian Opinion Analysis
Both NDTV and Hindustan Times report the GATE 2027 extended registration closure in neutral, factual terms, with no discernible slant. The coverage is uniform wire-style reporting. The key point for applicants is that while the regular extended window closes today (5 October 2026), Hindustan Times notes a further revised schedule that extends the window to 12 October 2026, which candidates should check on the official website.
Coverage: 2 sources, 2 neutral
Sources (2): ndtv.com (neutral report), hindustantimes.com (neutral report)
This brief was synthesised by AI from the 2 sources linked above, so one read covers every framing they carry. Methodology and corrections.
