GATE 2027 Application Correction Window Live: Editable Details, Steps, Fees, Digi Locker Login
GATE 2027 Application Correction Window Live: IIT Madras will close GATE correction window 2027 Today. The correction link can be accessed at GOAPS login. Get complete updates regarding GATE 2027 form correction updates, DigiLocker login queries, editable fields, fees, etc.
GATE 2027 Application Form Correction Live Updates: Dates, Fees, Steps, and DigiLocker Queries
IIT Madras have opened the GATE 2027 application correction window for students to make changes to their application form. The last date for GATE 2027 application form correction is scheduled for November 14, 2026. However, the GATE 2027 application under scrutiny is ongoing, as the respective zonal authorities are currently verifying submitted application. Know more about GATE application form correction 2027 details below.
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GATE 2027 Application Correction Window Dates
Check complete GATE 2027 form correction schedule below:
| Events |
Dates |
|---|---|
| GATE 2027 correction phase |
Nov 10 to Nov 14 |
| GATE 2027 application rectification process |
Oct 14 to Nov 30 |
| GATE 2027 exam dates |
Feb 6, 7, 13, 14, 20, and 21, 2027 |
How to Edit GATE 2027 Application Form during correction process
The steps to edit GATE application form 2027 can be checked below:
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Go to official website of GATE 2027
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Click on the GOAPS Login link
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Continue with DigiLocker and login
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Select the particular you want to make changes
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Pay the GATE application correction fees
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Review all details carefully, submit the form, and download the updated confirmation page for future reference
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GATE 2027 Editable Fields and Correction Fees
The eligible editable and non-editable fields during GATE 2027 form correction phase along with fee details can be checked below:
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INR 500 per paper: Change in candidate’s name, date of birth, choice of exam city, existing GATE paper, gender change to female, category change to SC/ST, or Non-PwD to PwD status
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INR 1500 (INR 500+ INR 1000): Changing category from SC/ST to General/OBC, changing gender from Female to another gender, or changing PwD to Non-PwD status (applicable to candidates who do not qualify for fee concessions).
Candidates must note that the GATE 2027 application form correction is completely non-refundable. For students who want to change their address/communication or educational qualification details have to login to the GATE DigiLocker login 2027 to make changes. Ensure to provide access and set consent validity to three years.
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LIVE UPDATE
GATE 2027 Application Correction Window Live Updates
- 3:52 PM IST• 14 Nov 2026
GATE 2027 Application Form Correction Live: Can I change my category from General to OBC in GATE form 2027?
Yes, you can change your category in GATE application correction window. The fee for changing is INR 500.
- 2:44 PM IST• 14 Nov 2026
GATE Paper-Wise Registered and Qualified Stats as per Statistical and Performance Report
Candidates can check the stats of GATE top branches below as per the statistical and performance report released by IIT Guwahati for GATE exam 2026:
GATE Paper Code
Number of registered candidates
Number of appeared candidates
Number of qualified candidates
Computer Science (CS)
259922
211020
40661
Data Science (DA)
91764
69242
12849
Electronics and Communication (EC)
115448
95752
17392
Civil Engineering (CE)
97486
76385
13949
Mechanical Engineering (ME)
76823
59612
10970
Electrical Engineering (EE)
81947
65801
13726
- 2:40 PM IST• 14 Nov 2026
GATE 2027 Correction Window Live: Non-Editable Details
Candidates cannot edit their registered contact number and email ID along with educational qualifications. Candidates cannot edit or re-upload photo/signature. This can only be allowed, if the officials have notified you personally during the scrutiny process.
- 2:26 PM IST• 14 Nov 2026
GATE 2027 Correction Window Live: How do I know if my application form is accepted?
To know whether your GATE 2027 application form is accepted, you need to login to the GOAPS portal using enrolment ID and password. Once logged in, you can check the status on the dashboard. If your form is accepted, then the status will be displayed as form accepted or the same will be mailed on registered email ID.
- 2:23 PM IST• 14 Nov 2026
GATE 2027 Application Correction Window Live: How to change graduation year?
In the official GATE 2027 application correction fee table there is no option mentioning changing graduation year. If the edit option is not displayed on dashboard, then login to GATE Digi locker account and try editing the details. Otherwise, email your respective GATE zonal authority stating the issue.
- For one mark MCQ - 1/3rd mark will be deducted
- For two mark MCQ - 2/3rd mark will be deducted
- 2:15 PM IST• 14 Nov 2026
GATE 2027 Correction Window last date today live: Can I remove my secondary paper? Will I get a refund for this?
Yes, you can remove your GATE secondary paper but you will not get a refund for this. The application fee and correction fee for GATE 2027 is completely non-refundable.
- 2:12 PM IST• 14 Nov 2026
GATE 2027 Application Correction Window Live: Is unverified DigiLocker account accepted?
Yes, IIT Madras has allowed candidates to use unverified digilocker account. Just ensure that you have provided access and set the consent validity to three years.
- 2:09 PM IST• 14 Nov 2026
GATE 2027 Application Correction Window: Has GATE 2027 Form Correction Date extended?
As of now, there is no update regarding the extension of GATE 2027 correction window date. Stay tuned for the latest updates.
- 2:03 PM IST• 14 Nov 2026
GATE 2027 Application Correction Window Live: Last date for defect rectification
The last date for GATE 2027 application under scrutiny is November 30, 2026.
- 2:01 PM IST• 14 Nov 2026
GATE 2027 Application Correction Window Dates: Is it mandatory to access the correction link
No, candidates who want to correct specific details, such as name, date of birth, gender, category, only they can use the correction link. The GATE form correction is a one-time facility for the applicants. The final submitted information will be used for generating GATE admit card 2027, exam centre allotment, and admission/counselling process. Therefore, ensure that you all the details mentioned are correct and match to your valid certificates and ID.
- 2:00 PM IST• 14 Nov 2026
GATE 2027 Application Correction Window: Last Date
The last date for GATE 2027 application form correction is set to November 14, 2026. Candidates who want to make changes to their exam form must do before deadline.
- 2:00 PM IST• 14 Nov 2026
GATE 2027 Application Correction Window Live: Can I change my gender and what is the fee for it?
Yes, candidates who want to change their gender can do so during the GATE form correction 2027 phase. The fee details can be checked below:
- Change of gender to female - INR 500
- Change of gender from female to any other gender - INR 500 (For SC/ST and/or PwD candidates) and INR 500 + INR 1000 = INR 1500 (For all other candidates)
The fee is completely non-refundable. The last date for GATE 2027 correction window is Nov 14, 2026.
Commonly asked questions
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.
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.
Yes, GATE has negative marking for Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) only. In GATE question paper, MCQs will be of one and two marks. Hence, the marking scheme for such questions can be checked below -
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