GATE Application Form Correction 2027: What to Edit at GOAPS, Steps, Fees
Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering 2027 ( GATE )
GATE 2027 Registration Last Date without late fee
27 Sep '26
GATE application form correction 2027: IIT Madras will open GATE rectification window 2027 on October 14, 2026. Candidates who have registered for GATE 2027 can access the form correction window at GOAPS. Eligible particulars that can be edited include exam cities, gender, etc. Read below GATE 2027 form correction, instructions, GATE 2027 rectification fees, and more.
GATE Application Form Correction 2027: What to Edit, Fees, Instructions
GATE application form correction 2027: IIT Madras will start GATE form correction from October 14 to October 21, 2026. The GATE 2027 application form correction link will be activated at GOAPS at gate2027.iitm.ac.in. Candidates who have submitted their exam form for GATE 2027 will be eligible to access the rectification window. The accepted details for GATE rectification window 2027 include gender, name, exam city, category, PwD status, etc. Read below to know more about GATE application form correction 2027.
Latest: GATE Registration Link Out, Apply Now at gate2027.iitm.ac.in
The GATE application form 2027 is now open. Candidates who want to apply for the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering must link their DigiLocker account for GATE registration 2027. It must be noted that GATE DigiLocker Registration is mandatory for all Indian Nationals.
- GATE Application Form Correction 2027 Date
- How to edit GATE application form 2027 after submission?
- GATE 2027 Application Form Correction Steps
- GATE Application Form Correction 2027: Particulars that can be edited
- Can you change Date of Birth during GATE 2027 Rectification Process
- How to check GATE 2027 Application Status?
- GATE 2027 Application Form Correction Fees
- Accepted Payment Modes of GATE 2027 Form Correction
- Is GATE Rectification Fee Refundable
GATE Application Form Correction 2027 Date
IIT Madras have updated the GATE rectification 2027 dates. Candidates can check the GATE correction dates below:
| GATE 2027 Events |
Dates |
|---|---|
| GATE 2027 registration start date (without late fee) |
September 2, 2026 |
| GATE application last date with regular fees |
September 27, 2026 |
| GATE 2027 registration date (with late fees) |
September 28 to October 5, 2026 |
| GATE 2027 application form correction |
October 14 to October 21, 2026 |
How to edit GATE application form 2027 after submission?
Candidates can edit their GATE exam form only during the form correction process. In addition, if there is any discrepancy in GATE details or photo/signature, the GATE authorities will notify you on their registered email ID. Before that, one cannot make changes to GATE application form 2027 after submission.
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GATE 2027 Application Form Correction Steps
Candidates can access GATE rectification window at GOAPS portal. The steps to edit GATE registration 2027 can be checked below:
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Go to official website - gate2027.iitm.ac.in and navigate to GOAPS
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Login using GATE enrolment ID and password
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Click on correction link /edit application form available on dashboard
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Select the details that you want to change in GATE registration
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Pay the requisite fee and submit.
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Download revised GATE exam form and keep it safe for future reference
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GATE Application Form Correction 2027: Particulars that can be edited
Candidates can change the following during the GATE rectification window 2027:
Commonly asked questions
Applicant's registration will not be accepted if GATE eligibility criteria is not fulfilled by the applicant. As per the GATE rules and criteria conditions -
- Candidates must be studying in 3rd year or final year, or must have passed their graduation degree.
- There is no attempt limit to apply for GATE exam
- Also, there is no age restrictions to apply for GATE.
Candidates must check the GATE eligibility details carefully before applying.
No, the GATE application form fees remain the same. The fee is available category-wise for two timelines: without and with late fees.
Candidates can choose at least six exam centres while filling their GATE exam application form. The list of GATE exam cities (zone-wise) is available on the website.
GATE registration 2027 last date without late fee is September 27, 2026 and last date with late fee is October 5, 2026.
| Particulars |
Details |
|---|---|
| Gender |
Male to female ot Female to male |
| Name |
Candidates have to upload their name change document in PDF format with a file size between 10 to 600 kb |
| Category |
SC/ST to Gen/OBC or Gen/OBC to SC/ST |
| PwD status |
Yes to No or No to Yes or Dyslexia with other similar learning abilities - candidates can change their status by providing necessary documents/valid proof |
| Dyslexic or other similar learning abilities |
No to Yes or Yes to No |
| Address details of parents or guardians |
|
| College name, location, roll number, or registration number |
|
| Exam paper |
Can add or remove paper (as per the combination list available) |
| Exam city change |
Can you change Date of Birth during GATE 2027 Rectification Process
Yes, candidates can check their date of birth during GATE application form correction 2027. Candidates who want to change their date of birth have to submit their 10th marksheet or date of birth document in PDF format. The file size of the document must be between 10 Kb to 600 Kb. Candidates must go through the instructions carefully.
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How to check GATE 2027 Application Status?
Commonly asked questions
As per last year, the GATE registration fee can be checked below -
- For SC, ST, and PwD applicants is INR 1000 during the regular period and INR 1500 during extended period.
- For other candidates, including foreign nationals, the fee is INR 2000 (during the regular period) and INR 2500 during the extended timeline.
The GATE 2027 registration process remains the same. However, here are a few changes that have been implemented for GATE application form-filling process.
- Create a verified DigiLocker account for a smooth registration process
- Candidates have to provide their facial details/recognition during registration process
GATE application form correction process will begin after the registration process. The GATE 2027 form rectification facility will be available from October 14 to 21.
Candidates can fill GATE application form at GOAPS portal. First, candidates have to register and then fill their form. Overall, stages of GATE form filling include - filling form, uploading of documents, and payment of application fees.
Commonly asked questions
GATE enrollment ID is created at time of registration. It is a login credential. GATE registration is roll number given to students. The registration number is printed on hall ticket.
The GATE application fee is non-refundable. Candidates must make their fee payment as per their category.
The GATE 2027 registration start date has been delayed. Application form for GATE 2027 will be released soon.
There is no ideal time to start the GATE preparation. Start early (from the first year itself). It is mainly because your bachelor's topics and chapters have the most weightage in the GATE question paper. The topics that are taught in your third year are the backbone. If you are clear with the fundamentals and concepts (taught in classes), then you do not require extra time to prepare for GATE. Just revise and practice questions. That's enough.
So, start preparing for GATE right from the first year. Your brain is fresh with the concepts and formulas, thus making it easy to solve the questions and prepare for the exam.
Candidates can check their form correction status following the steps below-
- Visit the GATE’s official website and click on GOAPS portal
- Login using enrollment ID and password
- The status will be displayed on screen
- Check and logout
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Commonly asked questions
No, GATE exam registration is not free for girls. Female applicants will have to pay half of the registration fee. The GATE exam fee for female applicants is INR 1000 (regular timeline) and INR 1500 (during extended timeline).
Yes, GATE application form window is now open for GATE 2027 registration. Candidates can apply via DigiLocker now.
Yes, IIT Madras has made it mandatory to register in DigiLocker for GATE 2027 registration. Ensure that the following details are updated properly.
Name
Date of Birth
Mobile Number
Email ID
Profile picture
Address
Verified ID number
The DigiLocker GATE 2027 is only applicable for Indian Nationals.
If additional amount is deducted while filling GATE exam form 2027, then extra amount will be refunded within 15 to 20 days.
The fee for GATE exam form correction 2027 will be released after the completion of GATE registration process. Candidates can check the fee (of last year) below.
| Description of Changes / Modifications | Fee Charges (per paper) |
|---|---|
| Change in Name | INR 500 |
| Change in Date of Birth | INR 500 |
| Change in choice of examination cities | INR 500 |
| Change of existing paper | INR 500 |
| Change of gender to female | INR 500 |
| Change of gender from female to any other gender | INR 500 (For SC/ST and PwD candidates) INR 500 + INR 1000 = INR 1500 (For all other candidates) |
| Change of category to SC/ST | INR 500 |
| Change of category from SC/ST to any other | INR 500 (For female candidates or PwD candidates) INR 500 + INR 1000 = INR 1500 (For all other candidates) |
| Change from Non-PwD/Dyslexic to PwD/Dyslexic | INR 500 |
| Change from PwD/Dyslexic to Non-PwD/Dyslexic | INR 500 (For female candidates or SC/ST candidates) INR 500 + INR 1000 = INR 1500 (For all other candidates) |
| Any other change in category (not mentioned above) | INR 500 |
| Details of Parents/Guardian/Correspondence Address | NIL |
| College Name and Location, Roll No. | NIL |
| Details of Qualifying Degree | NIL |
Accepted Payment Modes of GATE 2027 Form Correction
Candidates can pay the fees for the GATE form correction 2027 using anyone from the following:
- Credit card
- Debit card
- Internet banking
- UPI wallet
Candidates must keep the payment receipt after making changes in GATE 2027 exam form.
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Is GATE Rectification Fee Refundable
No, the GATE fee for rectification is non-refundable. Candidates who want to make changes to their GATE form must ensure that the details provided during correction are correct, as the authorities will not allow further edits to the form.
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