GATE 2027 exam cities
All 229 cities on the official tentative list, in 8 zones. You choose six cities, and all six must be in the same zone. GATE 2027 is held only in India.
City guides
- BengaluruKarnataka · IISc zoneGATE 2027 lists Bengaluru North and Bengaluru South in the IISc zone. Plan your six same-zone city choices and see which nearby towns you cannot mix in.Read the Bengaluru guide →
- ChennaiTamil Nadu · IIT Madras zoneGATE 2027 in Chennai: Chennai North and Chennai South exam cities, IIT Madras zone back-ups, cities you cannot mix, and nearby institutes.Read the Chennai guide →
- CoimbatoreTamil Nadu · IIT Madras zoneCoimbatore is in the IIT Madras zone for GATE 2027, but Palakkad and Thrissur are IISc zone. Plan six same-zone cities and nearby institutes.Read the Coimbatore guide →
- GunturAndhra Pradesh · IIT Madras zoneGuntur is an IIT Madras-zone GATE 2027 exam city while Vijayawada is not. Build six same-zone choices, plan exam day and find institutes in AP.Read the Guntur guide →
- HyderabadTelangana · IISc zoneHyderabad is in the IISc zone for GATE 2027, unlike Warangal or Karimnagar. Plan six same-zone exam cities, exam day and nearby institutes.Read the Hyderabad guide →
- KochiKerala · IIT Madras zoneKochi's GATE 2027 exam city is Aluva - Ernakulam (IIT Madras zone), while Angamaly is IISc zone. Plan six same-zone cities, exam day and institutes.Read the Kochi guide →
- MaduraiTamil Nadu · IIT Madras zoneMadurai is an IIT Madras zone GATE 2027 exam city. Which south Tamil Nadu and Kerala cities you can pair it with, plus dates and nearby institutes.Read the Madurai guide →
- MangaluruKarnataka · IISc zoneMangaluru is IISc zone for GATE 2027, with Manipal - Udupi, Kasaragod and Kannur, but not Goa or Ernakulam. Plan six cities and nearby institutes.Read the Mangaluru guide →
- MysuruKarnataka · IISc zoneMysuru is an IISc zone GATE 2027 exam city. Which Karnataka and Kerala back-ups fit, why Ooty and Coimbatore cannot, and the key dates.Read the Mysuru guide →
- ThiruvananthapuramKerala · IIT Madras zoneThiruvananthapuram is an IIT Madras zone city for GATE 2027; Kozhikode, Thrissur and even Pathanamthitta are IISc zone. Plan your six cities.Read the Thiruvananthapuram guide →
- TiruchirappalliTamil Nadu · IIT Madras zoneTiruchirappalli is an IIT Madras-zone GATE 2027 exam city. Plan six Tamil Nadu choices, the hostel-or-home zone question and institutes near Trichy.Read the Tiruchirappalli guide →
- TirupatiAndhra Pradesh · IIT Madras zoneTirupati is IIT Madras zone for GATE 2027, so Chennai is a valid back-up but Bengaluru, Kurnool and Anantapur are not. Plan six cities here.Read the Tirupati guide →
- VijayawadaAndhra Pradesh · IIT Kharagpur zoneVijayawada is in the IIT Kharagpur zone for GATE 2027, but Guntur and Amaravati are IIT Madras zone. How to fill six exam cities from here.Read the Vijayawada guide →
- VisakhapatnamAndhra Pradesh · IIT Kharagpur zoneVisakhapatnam is in the IIT Kharagpur zone for GATE 2027, unlike Guntur or Tirupati. Pick six same-zone cities and plan exam day from Vizag.Read the Visakhapatnam guide →
- WarangalTelangana · IIT Madras zoneWarangal is in the IIT Madras zone for GATE 2027, unlike Hyderabad. Fill six Telangana exam cities, plan the exam weekends and see nearby institutes.Read the Warangal guide →
All exam cities by zone
IISc zone
Bengaluru-560 012 · helpdesk.gate@iisc.ac.in · 080-22932644, 080-22932392, 080-22933333
- Andaman and Nicobar
- Port Blair
- Andhra Pradesh
- Anantapur, Kurnool
- Karnataka
- Bagalkot, Ballari, Belagavi, Bengaluru North, Bengaluru South, Bidar, Chikkamagaluru, Chikkballapur, Davanagere, Hassan, Hubballi/Dharwad, Kalaburagi, Kolar, Mandya, Mangaluru, Manipal - Udupi, Mysuru, Shivamogga, Tumakuru
- Kerala
- Angamaly, Kannur, Kasaragod, Kozhikode, Palakkad, Pathanamthitta, Thrissur, Wayanad
- Telangana
- Hyderabad, Nalgonda
IIT Bombay zone
Powai, Mumbai – 400 076 · gateoffice@iitb.ac.in · 022-25767068, 022-25767022
- Goa
- Goa
- Gujarat
- Ahmedabad, Anand, Bhavnagar, Gandhinagar, Rajkot, Surat - Bardoli, Vadodara
- Maharashtra
- Ahilyanagar (Ahmednagar), Akola, Amravati, Baramati, Chandrapur, Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar (Aurangabad), Dhule, Jalgaon, Kolhapur, Latur, Mumbai - Thane, Nagpur, Nanded, Nashik, Navi Mumbai - Rasayani, Pune, Ratnagiri, Sangli, Satara, Solapur - Pandharpur, Vasai - Palghar, Wardha
IIT Delhi zone
Hauz Khas, New Delhi– 110 016 · gateoffice@admin.iitd.ac.in · 011-26591749
- Haryana
- Faridabad, Gurugram
- Jammu and Kashmir
- Jammu - Samba, Srinagar
- Ladakh
- Leh
- Madhya Pradesh
- Indore, Ujjain
- New Delhi
- New Delhi
- Rajasthan
- Ajmer, Bikaner, Hanumangarh, Jaipur, Jodhpur, Kota, Sikar, Udaipur
- Uttar Pradesh
- Greater NOIDA, Mathura
IIT Guwahati zone
Guwahati – 781 039 · gate@iitg.ac.in · 0361-2582751
- Arunachal Pradesh
- Naharlagun, Papum pare
- Assam
- Dibrugarh, Guwahati, Jorhat, Silchar, Tezpur
- Bihar
- Bhagalpur, Muzaffarpur, Patna, Purnea
- Jharkhand
- Bokaro Steel City, Dhanbad
- Manipur
- Imphal, Thoubal
- Meghalaya
- Shillong
- Mizoram
- Aizawl
- Nagaland
- Dimapur-Kohima
- Sikkim
- Gangtok
- Tripura
- Agartala
- West Bengal
- Asansol, Burdwan, Durgapur, Kalyani, Siliguri
IIT Kanpur zone
Kanpur – 208 016 · gate@iitk.ac.in · 0512-2596962, 0512-2596963
- Madhya Pradesh
- Bhopal, Gwalior, Jabalpur, Sagar, Satna
- Uttar Pradesh
- Agra, Aligarh, Bareilly, Gorakhpur, Jhansi, Kanpur, Lucknow, Prayagraj, Varanasi
IIT Kharagpur zone
Kharagpur – 721 302 · gateonline@adm.iitkgp.ac.in · 03222-282091, 03222-282095
- Andhra Pradesh
- Bhimavaram, Eluru, Kakinada-Surampalem, Rajamahendravaram (Rajahmundry), Srikakulam, Tadepalligudem, Vijayawada, Visakhapatnam, Vizianagaram
- Chhattisgarh
- Bhilai-Durg, Bilaspur, Raipur
- Jharkhand
- Hazaribagh, Jamshedpur, Ranchi
- Odisha
- Balasore-Bhadrak, Baripada, Bhubaneswar, Brahmapur, Cuttack, Dhenkanal, Rourkela, Sambalpur
- West Bengal
- Bankura, Berhampore, Hooghly, Howrah, Kharagpur-Midnapur, Kolaghat, Kolkata, Suri
IIT Madras zone
Chennai – 600 036 · helpdesk@gate.iitm.ac.in · 044-22578200
- Andhra Pradesh
- Amaravati, Chirala-Bapatla, Chittoor, Guntur, Kadapa, Nandyala, Nellore, Ongole, Tirupati
- Kerala
- Alappuzha, Aluva - Ernakulam, Attingal, Chengannur, Idukki, Kanjirapally, Kollam, Kothamangalam, Kottayam, Muvattupuzha, Thiruvananthapuram
- Pondicherry
- Puducherry
- Tamilnadu
- Chennai South, Chennai North, Coimbatore, Cuddalore, Dindigul, Erode, Kanchipuram, Kanyakumari - Nagercoil, Karaikudi, Krishnagiri, Madurai, Namakkal, Ooty, Pollachi, Ramanathapuram, Salem, Thanjavur, Theni, Thoothukudi, Tiruchirappalli, Tirunelveli, Tiruvannamalai, Vellore, Virudhunagar
- Telangana
- Adilabad, Karimnagar, Khammam, Kodad, Kothagudem, Nizamabad, Warangal
- Lakshadweep
- Lakshadweep
IIT Roorkee zone
Roorkee – 247 667 · gate@iitr.ac.in · 01332-284531
- Haryana
- Ambala
- Himachal Pradesh
- Bilaspur, Hamirpur, Kangra, Kullu, Mandi, Palampur, Shimla-Solan, Una
- Punjab
- Amritsar, Bathinda, Jalandhar-Phagwara, Ludhiana, Mohali-Chandigarh, Pathankot, Patiala
- Uttarakhand
- Almora, Dehradun, Haldwani, Pauri-Garhwal, Roorkee
- Uttar Pradesh
- Ghaziabad, Meerut, Moradabad, Muzaffarnagar, NOIDA
Source: the official GATE 2027 exam cities page. The list is tentative: GATE may add or remove a city, or allot a city outside your choices.