GATE 2027 correction window link: IIT Madras has activated the GATE 2027 application form correction window link on November 10, 2026. The authority has updated the GATE 2027 form correction link on the official website, gate2027.iitm.ac.in. The correction is only available for candidates who have submitted the GATE 2027 application form online. Candidates will need their GATE login details to access the correction window. The purpose of the GATE 2027 correction window is to enable candidates to modify some sections in the application form by paying the applicable correction fee. However, only a few sections in the GATE 2027 application form can be edited.
Direct link to access the GATE 2027 form correction window
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The authority is conducting the GATE 2027 Application Under Scrutiny process until November 30. It is different from the upcoming correction window process, as it is a defect-rectification process and not a general application-correction facility.
Candidates can check the GATE correction window link on the official website, gate2027.iitm.ac.in. The date for the correction window has been released online. Students planning to correct must make sure to keep their GOAPS GATE 2027 login details ready.
The authority has announced the GATE correction window link on the official website. Candidates can check the GATE 2027 form correction dates in the table below.
Events | Dates |
GATE correction window 2027 | November 10 to 14, 2026 |
GATE city allotment | January 4, 2027 |
Release of Admit Card | January 2027 |
GATE 2027 exam date | February 6, 7, 13, 14, 20 and 21, 2027 |
To access the GATE 2027 correction window link, candidates will need their GATE login details. They will need their GATE application number and password to access the correction info link online.
Here are the simple instructions students need to follow to make corrections in their GATE application form via the GATE correction window 2027.
Go to the GOAPS website and click the GATE correction window link.
Now log in using the GATE 2027 enrollment number/email ID and password.
The GATE application form will open in editable format in the corrections window.
Candidates can select the section in the application form that they want to edit.
A correction fee is charged per correction/per item changed.
After making changes, candidates will have to click on ‘Submit’.
Make sure to take a printout for future reference.
Applicants must note that not all sections in the GATE 2027 application form are editable. There are only a few sections that can be edited during the correction process by paying the assigned charges.
Parameters items to be changed | Details |
Gender | 1) Male to Female: Status can be changed, but fees will not be refunded 2) Female to Male: Candidates are required to pay the difference amount. |
Category | 1) SC/ ST to Gen/ OBC 2) Gen/ OBC to SC/ ST |
PwD status | 1) No to Yes: Candidates were able to change their status, but no fee refund was done (Scribe status to be captured) 2) Yes to No: With fees as applicable 3) Dyslexia and other similar learning disabilities: Candidates can change the status but with valid proof |
Dyslexia and other similar learning disabilities | 1) No to Yes: Candidates can correct the status but with a valid proof 2)Yes to No: Candidates can correct the status |
Details of Parents/ Guardian/ Correspondence address | According to the document submitted in the application |
College name and location, Roll no, Registration no. | According to the document submitted in the application |
Exam paper | Correction with fees |
Exam City | Candidate in India Exam city change request within India Exam city change request outside India (Addis Ababa, Colombo, Dhaka, and Kathmandu) For exam city change requests outside India (Dubai and Singapore) Candidate outside India The fee is waived for the GATE examination city in India Exam city request outside India Exam city requests from Addis Ababa, Colombo, Dhaka & Kathmandu to Dubai or Singapore |
Qualifying degree details | Correction with fees |
Check the table for fee requirements for the application section that the candidate wants to change during the form correction process online.
Description of Changes/Modifications | Fee Charges (Per Paper) |
Name changing | ₹ 500 |
Date of birth change | ₹ 500 |
For changing choice of examination cities | ₹ 500 |
To change existing paper | ₹ 500 |
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 of gender from female to any other gender | ₹ 500 (For SC/ST and PwD candidates) ₹ 500 + ₹ 1000 = ₹ 1500 (For all other candidates) |
Change of gender to female | ₹ 500 |
Change from Non-PwD/Dyslexic to PwD/Dyslexic | ₹ 500 |
Change from PwD/Dyslexic to Non-PwD/Dyslexic | ₹ 500 (For female candidates or SC/ST candidates) ₹ 500 + ₹ 1000 = ₹ 1500 (For all other candidates) |
Any other change in category (not mentioned above) | ₹ 500 |
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