IIT Madras Delays GATE 2027 Registration Start; DigiLocker Registration Required
The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras has postponed the start of GATE 2027 registrations, initially scheduled for August 14 and then August 27, without announcing new dates. Applicants must register through DigiLocker, a new requirement for this cycle, and prepare documents including photograph, signature, valid photo ID, and applicable certificates. The application fee is Rs 2,000 for male and unreserved candidates, with reduced fees for female and reserved categories. The revised schedule is expected to be announced soon.
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 35/100.
Outlets measured: indianexpress, indianexpress. 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
indianexpress broke this story on 30 Aug, 12:11 pm. Other outlets followed.
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