GATE 2025 application correction window closing for PwD candidates, Check editable fields and fees required
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GATE 2025: The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Roorkee is going to close the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) 2025 application correction window for candidates belonging to the Persons with Disabilities (PwD) category. The candidates can edit their GATE 2025 application form by visiting the official website, gate2025.iitr.ac.in.

Candidates may note that they will require their login credentials to make changes to their application form and pay the requisite fee to change the components in their application form. 

However, the Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee (IITR) has extended the application correction window for the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) 2025 for PwD candidates until 22 November 2024. Applicants can make changes to their names, date of birth, choice of examination cities, College Name and Location, Roll Number, Registration Number, and others by paying the applicable fee.

GATE 2025 will be conducted on February 1, 2, 15 and 16, 2025. The result will be announced on March 19, 2025. The exam will be conducted by IISc Bengaluru and seven IITs comprising IIT Bombay, IIT Delhi, IIT Guwahati, IIT Kanpur, IIT Kharagpur, IIT Madras, and IIT Roorkee, on behalf of the National Coordination Board (NCB), Department of Higher Education, Ministry of Education (MoE), Government of India.

This is conducted for candidates who wish to take admission into master’s programs offered by IITs and the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) Bangalore. The exam will be held in computer-based test (CBT) mode, covering 30 test papers.

GATE 2025: Editable fields and fees 
 
Description of Changes / Modifications Fee Charges (Per Paper)
Change in name Rs 500
Change in date of birth Rs 500
Change in choice of examination cities Rs 500
Change of existing paper Rs 500
Add a second paper (from given combinations with respect to the primary paper) Rs 500 + application fee for the additional paper
Change of gender to female Rs 500
Change of gender from female to any other gender Rs 500 + Rs 900 = Rs 1400 (For all other candidates)
Change of category to SC/ST Rs 500
Change of category from SC/ST to any other Rs 500 (For female candidates or PwD candidates)
Change from Non-PwD/Dyslexic to PwD/Dyslexic Rs 500
Change from PwD/Dyslexic to Non-PwD/Dyslexic Rs 500 (For female candidates or PwD candidates)
Any other change in category (not mentioned above) Rs 500
Details of Parents/Guardian/Correspondence Address NIL
College name and location, roll number, registration number NIL

GATE 2025: How to make corrections?
 
  • Firstly, candidates need to visit the official website i.e. gate2025.itr.ac.in. 
  • Then click on the application correction link available on the home page. 
  • The application form will be displayed on the screen of the candidate. 
  • Make the required changes and pay the fees. 
  • At last click on submit and save the confirmation page. 
  • The candidates can take a printout of the same for future reference.