GATE 2026 Correction Window Extended Till November 10

The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Guwahati, the organizing institute for GATE 2026, has officially extended the correction window date for the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) 2026. As per the latest notice, candidates can now make necessary modifications to their GATE 2026 application form until November 10, 2025. This extension offers a valuable opportunity for aspirants to correct errors in personal information, exam city, paper code, or uploaded documents. Candidates must log in at the official GATE 2026 website — gate2026.iitg.ac.in to access the correction link.

GATE 2026 Important Dates – Quick Overview

How to Make Corrections in GATE 2026 Application Form

Candidates who have already registered for GATE 2026 can follow the steps below to edit their application details:

1. Visit the official GATE 2026 website – https://gate2026.iitg.ac.in.
2. Click on the ‘Login’ link and enter your Enrollment ID/Email ID and Password.
3. Your GATE 2026 application form will appear on the screen.
4. Review all details and make necessary corrections in the permitted fields.
5. After making changes, click on ‘Submit’ to confirm updates.
6. Download and print the confirmation page for your records.

Details You Can Edit in GATE 2026 Correction Window

• Name, Date of Birth, and Gender (if applicable)
• Category (UR/OBC/SC/ST/EWS)
• Exam Paper and Choice of Examination City
• Address, College Name, or Educational Details
• Uploaded Photograph and Signature (if unclear or invalid)

Candidates are advised to review their application carefully before submitting corrections, as no further chance will be provided after the window closes on November 10, 2025.

GATE 2026 Exam Pattern

The GATE 2026 will be conducted in Computer-Based Test (CBT) mode across multiple centres in India.

• Exam Duration: 3 hours (4 hours for PwD candidates availing compensatory time).
• Total Questions: 65
• Maximum Marks: 100
• Question Types: Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs), Multiple Select Questions (MSQs), and Numerical Answer Type (NAT) questions.
• Automatic Submission: The test will auto-terminate once the allotted time ends.

Admit Card and Exam Schedule

The GATE 2026 Admit Card will be released in January 2026. Candidates must:

• Carry a printed copy of the admit card on A4 paper to the exam centre.
• Present a valid original photo ID proof (Aadhaar, Passport, PAN, Voter ID, or Driving License) during verification.
• Ensure that the photograph and signature on the admit card are clear and legible, as only then will it be considered valid.

Exam Dates for GATE 2026

The GATE 2026 Examination will be held on the following dates:

• February 7, 2026 (Saturday)
• February 8, 2026 (Sunday)
• February 14, 2026 (Saturday)
• February 15, 2026 (Sunday)
  The exam will be conducted for multiple engineering and science disciplines across the country.

Key Instructions

• Candidates must check all entered details carefully before the correction deadline.
• Any incorrect or mismatched data may lead to disqualification at later stages.
• No further edits will be allowed after November 10, 2025.
• Only candidates who successfully submit corrections will be issued the GATE 2026 Admit Card in January.

Candidates applying for GATE 2026 are strongly advised to make corrections to their applications before November 10, 2025, through the official website gate2026.iitg.ac.in. Verify all details such as exam city, paper, and personal information carefully to avoid discrepancies. Keep visiting the official portal for updates regarding the admit card release, exam schedule, and other notifications. Bookmark this page for instant access to all GATE 2026 updates, for more details and make corrections if any CLICK HERE