GATE Application Form Correction: Date, Exam Centre & Paper Change, Edit Details, Procedure

Pratyush Roy

Updated On: August 16, 2024 05:59 PM | GATE

IISc Bangalore has conducted the application form correction process of GATE from November 20 to 24. Candidates can check this article to learn more about the GATE application correction process. 

 

GATE Application Form Correction Process

GATE Application Form Correction: The GATE application form correction process was conducted by IISc Bangalore on its official website from November 20 to 24 . Candidates frequently make mistakes when filling out the application form. The examination authority conducts the application form rectification for such candidates, allowing the applicants to modify the information on the form. GATE Admit Card has been released on January 4 .

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Following the GATE application scrutiny, the authorities released the GATE New Two-Paper CombinatioN on November 11, allowing candidates to add or edit the second paper subject. This facility could be used till November 17 .

The GATE application form correction will not be applicable for all the details.  Through application form correction, candidates can only change a limited number of details. Applicants must take note that a prescribed fee will be charged to edit their details for the GATE registration form. The candidates will only be able to make changes to the form after paying the nominal fee. The candidates will have to visit the GOAPS official website to perform application form correction.

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The candidates can check below the complete details related to GATE registration form correction such as dates, fees, details to change, process, etc.

GATE Registration Form Correction Dates

Here are the important dates about the GATE registration form correction. Candidates must note that the dates given below are liable to change.

Events

Dates

Release of GATE notification

August 5

Start date of GATE registration through GOAPS

August 30

GATE registration last date

October 12

Last date for submission of GATE registration form (by registered candidates) with additional late fee

October 20

GATE Registration Form Scrutiny September 30 to October 31
GATE New Two-Paper Combination Facility November 11 to 17

GATE registration form correction

November 20 to 24

Admit card

January 4

GATE exam date

February 3, 4, 10 and 11

Release of GATE response key

February 16

Release of GATE answer key

February 21

Obtions against answer key

February 22 to 25

Announcement of the Results in the Online Application Portal

March 16

Announcement of the GATE Scorecard

March 23

How to Change/Correct GATE Registration Form

The student should follow all the mandatory steps to make changes to the GATE registration form. The students must make a note of the changes or errors which have to be changed or rectified. Then, the students can change the details furnished by following the steps mentioned below -

  • The student must visit the GOAPS portal. The portal URL is subject to change each year with the change of the conducting body.
  • The candidate must log in to the website using the Application Number, E-Mail ID, and Password which was created below at the time of fresh application.

  • After logging in, there will be an option to edit the form. The students can make changes to the form accordingly.

  • The candidates must note that the change in subjects and the examination centre (city) is chargeable. The candidates can change them by paying some extra amount.

  • After making all the changes, the candidate will have to click on the submit button to confirm the changes,

The candidates are suggested to take a printout of the newly generated (corrected) form for any kind of future reference.

Details Allowed to Edit in GATE Registration Form with Fee

Here are the details that a candidate can edit in the GATE registration form. The fee for each change or edit is mentioned in the table below -

Type of Edit/ Change Fees
Name Change (as per Government ID/ Class 10 Certificate) Rs. 500
Change in Date of Birth Rs. 500
Change in Choice of Exam Centres Rs. 500
Change of Existing Paper Rs. 500
Add an Additional Paper (2nd Paper) Rs. 500 + Registration Fee
Change of Gender to Female Rs. 500
Change of Gender from Female to Male/ Any other Gender Rs. 500 + Rs. 900
Change of Category to SC/ ST Rs. 500
Change of Category from SC/ ST to Any other Category Rs. 500 + Rs. 900
Change from Non-PwD/Dyslexic to PwD/Dyslexic -
Change from PwD/Dyslexic to Non-PwD/Dyslexic Rs. 500 + Rs. 900
Any other change in category (not mentioned above) Rs. 500
Details of Parents/Guardian/Correspondence Address Rs. 500
College Name, Location, Roll No., Registration No. Rs. 500

Most Common Mistakes in GATE Registration Form

While filling out the form for the first time, candidates tend to make mistakes in certain sections in most cases. Some mistakes happen because of spelling mistakes and some happen because of any kind of website bug or not being able to understand certain things in the form. Some of the most common mistakes that happen take place in the following areas -

  • Name

  • Parents' Names

  • Address

  • Category

  • Date of Birth

  • Gender

Though it is advised to fill the form very carefully, if any mishap happens unintentionally, the application correction form comes into use. Candidates are suggested to carefully go through the correction process as they won't be allowed to make any more corrections after this.

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FAQs

Where can candidates undertake the GATE application form correction process 2024?

The official website to undertake the GATE application form correction process 2024 is gate2024.iisc.ac.in.

How can candidates edit the GATE application form 2024?

Candidates will be able to edit the GATE application form 2024 through GOAPS. The link for the GATE application form correction window 2024 will be updated at the official website, gate2024.iisc.ac.in.

 

Can candidates edit the GATE application form 2024 before fee payment?

Candidates will be able to make changes in the GATE application form through GOAPS. However, the changes will be submitted after the successful fee payment. 

 

Can candidates change all the details in the GATE application form 2024?

No. Candidates are only allowed to make changes in certain specific areas in the GATE 2024 application form 2024.

 

When can candidates make changes in the GATE 2024 application form?

Candidates make changes in the GATE 2024 application form from November 18 to 24, 2023.

When is the GATE 2024 exam scheduled to be conducted?

IISC Bengaluru is scheduled to conduct the GATE 2024 exam on February 3, 4, 10 and 11, 2024.

 

Are candidates required to pay a fee for making corrections in the GATE application form?

Yes. Candidates have to pay a prescribed fee amount for making edits in the GATE application form.

Can candidates make changes in their choice of exam centre in the GATE application form?

Yes. Candidates are provided the facility of changing the examination centre in the GATE application form.

What are some of the most common mistakes committed by the candidates while filling the application form of GATE?

Some of the most common mistakes that happen take place in the following areas:

  • Name
  • Parents' Names
  • Address
  • Category
  • Date of Birth
  • Gender

     

Can candidates make corrections in the GATE 2024 application form?

Yes, candidates will have the option to make corrections in the GATE 2024 Application from. 

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