GATE 2026 application form correction begins at gate2026.iitg.ac.in; editable fields
Vagisha Kaushik | October 28, 2025 | 09:28 PM IST | 1 min read
GATE 2026: Candidates can make changes in their application forms using their login credentials and by paying the correction fee.
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Check NowThe Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Guwahati has started the application correction facility for the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) 2026. Registered candidates who want to edit their details in the GATE application form 2026, can make changes through the portal, goaps.iitg.ac.in, on the official website – gate2026.iitg.ac.in.
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The last date for making modifications in GATE 2026 application form is November 3. Candidates will have to use their login details to rectify errors.
IITG has listed the details, submitted by the applicants during the GATE 2026 registration, that can be edited. Students will be required to pay the requisite fee for each modification.
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GATE exam 2026 will be conducted on February 7, 8, 14, and 15 for admissions to MTech programmes offered by IITs and recruitment in Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs).
GATE 2026 application form: Editable fields
The application correction fee charged for each detail is mentioned below.
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Descriptions |
Fee per paper |
|
Change in name |
Rs 500 |
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Change in date of birth |
Rs 500 |
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Change in choice of exam cities |
Rs 500 |
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Change of existing paper |
Rs 500 |
|
Add a second paper |
Rs 500 |
|
Change of gender to female |
Rs 500 |
|
Change of gender from female to any other gender |
Rs 500 + Rs 900 = Rs 1,400 |
|
Change of category to SC/ST |
Rs 500 |
|
Change of category from SC/ST to any other |
Rs 500 (for female candidates or PwD candidates)
|
|
Change from Non-PwD/Dyslexic to PwD/Dyslexic |
Rs 500 |
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Change from PwD/Dyslexic to Non-PwD/Dyslexic |
Rs 500 (for female candidates or PwD candidates)
|
|
Any other change in category |
Rs 500 |
No fee will be charged for making changes in details of parents, guardians, and correspondence address; college name, location, and roll number; and qualifying degree.
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