GATE Customer Care & Helpline Numbers
Customer care
044 2257 8200
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Last verified Oct 2026 · numbers can change, confirm on the official site.
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About GATE support
GATE's helpdesk can be reached at 044 2257 8200, answered Mon-Fri, 9.30 AM-5.30 PM. It is mainly meant for portal errors, application status and document-related queries. For anything that is not urgent, writing to helpdesk@gate.iitm.ac.in usually gets a written reply you can refer back to. Have your application or registration number ready when you call, so the executive can pull up your record faster.
GATE contact details
Official sitegate2027.iitm.ac.in
Official supportSupport / contact page
HoursMon-Fri, 9.30 AM-5.30 PM
AddressGATE-JAM Office, IIT Madras, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600036
GATE helpline — questions
What is the GATE customer care number?
The main GATE customer care number is 044 2257 8200 (Customer care). Any other numbers for the service are listed on this page with their labels, so you pick the right one.
Is the GATE helpline toll-free?
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What are the GATE customer care timings?
Published hours are Mon-Fri, 9.30 AM-5.30 PM. Outside these hours you may reach an IVR or be asked to call back.
What is the GATE customer care email?
You can write to helpdesk@gate.iitm.ac.in. Email is the better option when you need a written record of the complaint.
The helpline is busy. What should I do?
Try again after a few minutes, or use the official support page linked above — many services resolve routine issues faster through chat or email than on a crowded phone line.
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