GATE 2026 application form correction deadline extended to November 10
Suviral Shukla | November 4, 2025 | 11:14 AM IST | 1 min read
GATE 2026 correction facility can be accessed through the official website at gate2026.iitg.ac.in using candidates’ enrollment ID and password.
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Check NowThe Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Guwahati has extended the date for closing the correction window for the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) 2026. Engineering students can now make changes to their GATE 2026 application form by November 10, 2025.
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The GATE 2026 correction facility can be accessed through the official website at gate2026.iitg.ac.in using candidates’ enrollment ID and password.
Registered candidates will be able to change their name, date of birth, exam city, paper choice, gender, and category in the GATE 2026 application form.
A modification fee will be charged for each editable field. Notably, there are no charges for correcting parent or guardian details, correspondence address, college name, location, roll number, and qualifying degree information.
The engineering institute will conduct the GATE 2026 on February 7, 8, 14 and 15.
GATE 2026 application form: Editable fields
In order to edit their GATE forms 2026, candidates will be required to pay a requisite fee. 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. The detail-wise GATE 2026 application correction charges are 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 |
|
Change in choice of exam cities |
Rs 500 |
|
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 |
|
Change from PwD/Dyslexic to Non-PwD/Dyslexic |
Rs 500 (for female candidates or PwD candidates)
|
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Any other change in category |
Rs 500 |
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