GATE Correction Window 2026 Activated Till Nov 3: What Can Be Edited
Lavkesh Singh29 Oct, 2025
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GATE Application Correction Window: IIT Guwahati activated the GATE Correction Window 2026 at https://gate2026.iitg.ac.in till November 3, 2025. Candidates who have submitted the GATE Application Form can now make necessary corrections online.
This facility allows candidates to modify details such as name, date of birth, category, paper, exam city, and more. Those who wish to rectify mistakes in the application form can log in through the official portal before the last date. We have shared below the direct correction window link, important dates, editable fields, step-by-step instructions, and the correction fee structure.
GATE Correction Window 2026 Activated Link
The GATE Correction Window 2026 is live at https://gate2026.iitg.ac.in. Candidates can log in using their enrollment ID and password through the GOAPS portal. The correction facility is available till November 03, 2025. Applicants must check all entered details carefully before final submission as no edits will be allowed after the closing date. Make sure to complete the payment (if applicable) after making changes to validate the form.
GATE Correction Window 2026 Activated Link
GATE Correction Window 2026 Dates
Candidates must take note of the GATE 2026 correction schedule as per IIT Guwahati. The correction window opens after the registration process closes and allows limited-time access for edits.
| GATE Correction Window 2026 Dates | |
| Opening Date of GATE Online Application Processing System (GOAPS) | August 28, 2025 |
| Closing Date of REGULAR online registration/application process (Without Late Fee) | October 07, 2025 |
| Closing Date of EXTENDED online registration/application process (With Late Fee) | October 09, 2025 |
| Application correction window link | October 28, 2025 |
| Application correction window close date | November 03, 2025 |
GATE 2026 Application Form Correction – Fields To Be Edited
Candidates can correct specific details through the GATE Application Form Correction Window 2026. Changes can be made only to the permitted fields as mentioned by IIT Guwahati. Carefully verify all updates before the deadline to avoid disqualification.
- Change in Name
- Change in Date of Birth
- Change in choice of examination cities
- Change of existing paper
- Change of gender to female
- Change of gender from female to any other gender
- Change of category to SC/ST
- Change of category from SC/ST to any other
- Change from Non-PwD/Dyslexic to PwD/Dyslexic
- Change from PwD/Dyslexic to Non-PwD/Dyslexic
- Any other change in category (not mentioned above)
- Details of Parents/Guardian/Correspondence Address
- College Name and Location, Roll No.
- Details of Qualifying Degree
Steps for GATE Application Form Correction 2026
Candidates must follow the steps provided below to make changes to the GATE Application Form 2026:
Step 1: Visit the GATE Official Website 2026 at gate2026.iitg.ac.in
Step 2: Login with your enrollment number/email ID and password.
Step 3: Click on the GATE Application Correction Window 2026 link.
Step 4: Make required changes to the application form and pay online charges.
Step 5: Verify all the changes and submit the application form.
GATE Application Form Correction Fee 2026
Candidates can login to GOAPS (https://goaps.iitg.ac.in/) for application rectification up to November 03, 2025. Charges for modification/changes in the GATE 2026 Application are mentioned below.
| Description of Changes / Modifications | Fee Charges (per paper) |
| Change in Name | ₹ 500 |
| Change in Date of Birth | ₹ 500 |
| Change in choice of examination cities | ₹ 500 |
| Change of existing paper | ₹ 500 |
| Change of gender to female | ₹ 500 |
| Change of gender from female to any other gender | ₹ 500 (For SC/ST and PwD candidates)₹ 500 + ₹ 1000 = ₹ 1500 (For all other candidates) |
| Change of category to SC/ST | ₹ 500 |
| Change of category from SC/ST to any other | ₹ 500 (For female candidates or PwD candidates)₹ 500 + ₹ 1000 = ₹ 1500 (For all other candidates) |
| Change from Non-PwD/Dyslexic to PwD/Dyslexic | ₹ 500 |
| Change from PwD/Dyslexic to Non-PwD/Dyslexic | ₹ 500 (For female or SC/ST candidates)₹ 500 + ₹ 1000 = ₹ 1500 (For all other candidates) |
| Any other change in category (not mentioned above) | ₹ 500 |
| Details of Parents/Guardian/Correspondence Address | NIL |
| College Name and Location, Roll No. | NIL |
| Details of Qualifying Degree | NIL |
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