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Last chance to make corrections to the GATE application form; learn which information can be changed.

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IIT Guwahati has opened the correction window for the GATE 2026 application form. Candidates can make changes to their applications by visiting gate2026.iitg.ac.in until November 3, 2025, with the prescribed fee.

There's great news for students aspiring to a career in engineering. The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Guwahati has opened the opportunity to make corrections to the GATE 2026 application form. This means that if you made any mistakes while applying, you now have the opportunity to correct them.

IIT Guwahati has opened the GATE 2026 correction window. This window is now available to all registered candidates. Candidates can make corrections to their application form by visiting the official GATE website, gate2026.iitg.ac.in.

Last Date for Application Correction

The deadline for making changes to their application is November 3, 2025. This means that candidates have limited time to make corrections to their forms. Therefore, all candidates are advised not to wait for the deadline and correct their mistakes as soon as possible.

What information can be corrected?

IIT Guwahati has also clarified that candidates can make changes only to certain information. These include name, date of birth, exam center, question paper selection, category, gender, and disability information. However, there is no fee for making corrections to certain basic information, such as college name, location, roll number, or correspondence address.

Fee Details for Application Correction

Candidates will have to pay a fee for making changes to certain information while making application corrections. The institute has set a fixed fee for each change. Let's find out how much will be required for each correction. Changes in name cost ₹500, changes in date of birth cost ₹500, changes in exam city options cost ₹500, changes in existing question paper cost ₹500, and changing gender to female cost ₹500. SC/ST and PwD candidates cost ₹500, and other candidates cost ₹1500.

Furthermore, changing from SC/ST to other categories costs ₹500, and other candidates cost ₹1500. SC/ST/PwD candidates cost ₹500, and other candidates cost ₹1500.

How to make application corrections

  • First, candidates should visit the official website gate2026.iitg.ac.in.
  • Then log in with your email ID and password.
  • Go to the 'Application Correction' section and select the required corrections.
  • Correct any incorrect information and pay the applicable fee.
  • After making corrections, recheck the form and submit it.