Candidates aiming for the GATE 2026 examination will be pleased to know that IIT Guwahati has extended the deadline for making corrections to their application forms. The window for these essential edits will now remain open until November 10, 2025.

This extension provides a crucial opportunity for applicants to ensure all details in their application are accurate and complete. To make any necessary changes, candidates are directed to visit the official IIT GATE website at gate2026.iitg.ac.in.
How to Make Corrections:
Follow these simple steps to modify your GATE 2026 application:
- Navigate to the official IIT GATE website: gate2026.iitg.ac.in.
- Log in to your applicant account.
- Your submitted application form will be displayed. Carefully review all sections.
- Make any required corrections or updates in the designated fields.
- After completing the changes, click the ‘Submit’ button.
- It is advisable to download and save a copy of the confirmation page for your records.
The GATE 2026 examination is scheduled to take place on February 7, 8, 14, and 15, 2025. Each test paper will be three hours long (or four hours for candidates with compensatory time) and will consist of 65 questions worth a total of 100 marks. The examination will automatically conclude once the allocated time has passed.
Admit cards are expected to be released in January 2026. Candidates must present a printed copy of their admit card along with a valid original photo identity document at the examination center. Ensure that your photograph and signature on the admit card are clear for verification purposes.