IIT Madras Updates GATE 2027 Registration with Expanded City Choices and DigiLocker Verification
IIT Madras has updated the GATE 2027 registration process, allowing candidates to select up to six test cities within the same GATE zone, an increase from the previous limit of three. Registration opens on August 14, 2026, via the official GOAPS portal, with a regular deadline of September 21 and a late window until September 30 requiring an additional fee. Candidates must verify personal details through DigiLocker and complete biometric verification during application. Fees vary by category, and foreign nationals are eligible under specified rules.
First-hand measurement across 2 sources
We measured how 2 outlets covered this story. No outlet gave this story a measurable political slant — there is no left–right reading to report. Overall sentiment is neutral (50/100). Lens Score 37/100.
Outlets measured: thetelegraph, ndtv. See how each one headlined and framed the same story in the source comparison below.
AI Analysis
Sentiment was consistent across outlets (50–50/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
ndtv broke this story on 12 Aug, 05:47 am. Other outlets followed.
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