When can I apply through the GKS-U 2027 Embassy Track as an Indian student?
12 Oct 2026 · Answered by Disha Roy Choudhury · 1 min read
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The GKS-U 2027 Embassy Track application window ran from September 15, 2026 at 11:00 KST to September 30, 2026 at 18:00 KST. First round results are due by October 16, 2026, the second round follows in late November 2026, and final selection is on January 7, 2027.
For the 2027 undergraduate cycle, the Embassy Track application window ran from September 15 to September 30, 2026. Dates can change, so you should always check the official notice on the Study in Korea website.
GKS-U 2027 Embassy Track Timeline
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| Application opens | September 15, 2026 (11:00 KST) |
| Application closes | September 30, 2026 (18:00 KST) |
| 1st round result | By October 16, 2026 |
| 2nd round (NIIED) | Late November 2026 |
| Final selection | January 7, 2027 |
Other Tracks and Duration
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| University Track (undergraduate) | September to November 2026, varies by university |
| Graduate (GKS-G 2027), tentative | Embassy Track mid-February to early March 2027 |
| Master's duration | 3 years |
| Doctoral duration | 4 years |
| Bachelor duration | 5 to 7 years |
My Advice
A missed deadline means waiting a full year, so keep documents ready ahead of time. Compare the Embassy and University Track and keep checking the official notice for updates.
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