GATE Registration 2026: The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Guwahati has officially extended the GATE 2026 correction window date. Candidates who wish to make changes in their GATE 2026 application form can now do so until November 10, 2025. The correction facility is available on the official website — gate2026.iitg.ac.in.
Through this extended window, applicants can review and modify important details such as personal information, exam city preferences, and uploaded documents to ensure accuracy before final submission. It is advised that candidates double-check all information carefully, as no further changes will be allowed after the deadline.
According to the official schedule, the GATE 2026 admit card will be released in January 2026. Candidates must download and print the admit card on A4-sized paper and carry it to the examination centre along with a valid photo ID proof used during registration. The admit card will be considered valid only if the candidate’s photograph and signature are clearly visible.
GATE Registration 2026: Here’s how to make changes
- Go to the official IIT GATE website — gate2026.iitg.ac.in.
- Log in to your account using your registered credentials to access the application form.
- Review all the details carefully and make corrections wherever necessary.
- After making the required changes, click on the “Submit” button to save the updates.
- Download and print the confirmation page for future reference and record keeping.
GATE Registration 2026: Exam pattern
The GATE 2026 examination is scheduled to be conducted on February 7, 8, 14, and 15, 2025. Each paper will have a duration of three hours, while candidates eligible for compensatory time will be given four hours to complete the test. The exam will comprise 65 questions carrying a total of 100 marks, and it will automatically end once the allotted time is over.
The GATE score serves as a key criterion for admission to postgraduate and doctoral programs in engineering, technology, science, architecture, and humanities at institutions supported by the Ministry of Education and other government bodies. Additionally, several Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs) across India also accept GATE scores for recruitment purposes.
