GATE 2023 Application Form: Application Form Correction (Closed)

GATE 2023 application form window modification/correction facility for the candidates was closed. Candidates who applied for the exam within the stipulated time can use this facility to change/edit the details on the application form. GATE 2023 will be held on Feb 4, 5, 11, and 12, 2023. 

GATE is a national-level entrance examination conducted by the Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, through which candidates can seek admission into Post-Graduate Engineering & Technology courses, across various private & government engineering institutions situated all over India.

GATE registration 2023 will be closely inspected by IIT where the candidates were intimated and allowed to fix the defects in the application form.

GATE Exam Date 2023

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Scroll down to find all the details regarding the application process and the direct link to apply for GATE 2023.

Latest Updates on GATE 2023

• Jan 30, 2023: GATE 2023 exam begins on Feb 4, 2023. IIT Kanpur has released important exam instructions on the official website. Read More

Table of Contents

• GATE 2023 Application Form Highlights
• GATE 2023 Application Form Date
• GATE 2023 Application Form: How to Fill GATE Application Form
• GATE 2023 Application Form: Documents Required while Filling GATE Application Form
• GATE 2023 Application Form: Data required for GATE 2023 Application Form Process
• Steps to fill GATE 2023 Application Form
• GATE Form Correction 2023
• How to Check GATE 2023 Application Status?
• What after GATE 2023 Application Form?
• GATE 2023 Application Form: Paper Combination

GATE 2023 Application Form Highlights

GATE 2023 application form modification window was open till Nov 14, 2022. Candidates were allowed to make only specific changes to the application form using this facility. The conducting body had provided the facility to rectify the defects on the application form till Nov 2, 2022. The GATE 2023 application form window was open till Oct 16, 2022, with a late fee.

The whole process of the GATE 2023 application form involved registration, form fill-up, application fee payment, uploading all necessary documents, etc. The application form fees vary depending upon the category of the applicants. Before proceeding with the application form, candidates must check out the GATE 2023 eligibility criteria.

GATE 2023 will be held on Feb 4, 5, 11, and 12, 2023, and the admit card for the same was released on Jan 3, 2023. The candidates have to register at the GATE Online Application Processing System (GOAPS). GATE 2023 application form was made available on the official website on Aug 30, 2022. 

GATE 2023 Application Form Highlights

Particulars	GATE 2023 Application form Details
GATE Full Form	Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering
Mode of availability of GATE application form	Online
Exam Conducting Body	Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
GATE 2023 Official website	gate.iitk.ac.in
GATE Application Fee	Female/ SC / ST / PwD* category candidates - Rs. 850 All other candidates including foreign nationals - Rs. 1700
GATE 2023 Exam Date	Feb 4, 5, 11 and 12, 2023

GATE 2023 Application Form Date

GATE 2023 application form deadline has been declared by IIT Kanpur. GATE 2023 application form was available till the extended date of Oct 16, 2023. Below are the dates for IIT Kanpur GATE 2023 application form.

In this article, all steps and procedures for filling and submitting the GATE 2023 application form are provided in a detailed format. Applicants who successfully submitted the application form before the last date will be allowed to appear for the entrance test.

GATE 2023 Application Form Process Dates

Event	Date
Application Form (GOAPS Portal) Availability	Aug 30, 2022
Last Date of Registration Without Late Fee	Oct 7, 2022 (Extended)
Extended Last Date of Registration With A Late Fee	Oct 16, 2022 (Extended)
Last Date for Rectification of Defects in Application Form	Nov 2, 2022
Modification in Application Form	Nov 8 - 14, 2022

GATE 2023 Application Form: How to fill GATE Application Form

Candidates might come across questions such as; how to apply for the GATE exam, what are the steps regarding the application process, etc. Below is the step-by-step guide to applying for the GATE exam 2023.

Step 1: Registration

Register through GOAPS with the help of the candidate's personal GATE 2022 login credentials such as name, email ID, phone number, etc. After entering all the details in the registration portal a One-Time Password (OTP) will be sent to the applicant's given valid email ID and phone number. By using the same OTP, candidates can complete their GATE registration process 2023. A unique enrollment ID will be allotted to the candidates who have successfully registered on the portal.

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Step 2: Filling GATE 2023 Application Form

The following details will be asked by the website portal in order to fill out the GATE 2023 application form:

• Personal Details: The candidate's name, father's name, mother's name, contact details, etc. should be entered.
• Academic Details: All details regarding the candidate's education history will be asked in this section.
• Contact Details: Candidates need to update their valid residential address, phone number, and email ID.
• ID Proof: The photo ID number and type of ID need to be entered.
• GATE Paper: Applicants here have to select the choice of paper they are appearing for. They need to ensure that the change of paper is not allowed once they submit the GATE 2023 application form.
• Exam Center: Applicants can select three exam centres from the given list. The first two centres must be from the same zone while the third can be from any regional zone.

Step 3: Uploading the Required Documents

Candidates have to upload their passport-size photos and a scanned copy of their signature and other documents asked by the portal. They need to ensure that they follow all the specifications related to uploading the GATE 2023 application form requirement in the website portal.

Step 4: Preview of GATE 2023 Application Form

Before hitting the submit button, candidates are highly recommended to check all the details in the GATE 2023 application form thoroughly to avoid any further corrections.

Step 5: Payment of GATE Form Fees 2023

The GATE form fees should be paid online through debit card/credit card/net banking. Candidates have to pay the fees with respect to the category they belong to. There will be no refund of the form fees, once they submit the GATE 2023 application form.

Step 6: Submission of GATE 2023 Application Form

After the successful payment of the form fees, candidates can submit the GATE 2023 application form. Applicants who have registered successfully will be given access to their GATE 2023 admit cards.

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GATE 2023 Application Form: Documents Required while Filling GATE Application Form

The following papers must be in hand before beginning the GATE 2023 application form process. The online application form must be filled out and all supporting documents listed below supplied.

Photo ID:

• Any one of the following valid photo identities' PDF files must be uploaded.
• A passport, PAN Card, Voter ID, College ID, Employee ID, and Driver's License are all acceptable forms of identification.
• Only a current passport, government-issued ID, college ID, or employee ID will be accepted as an acceptable identity for international applicants.

Category (SC/ ST) Certificate

• Candidates who qualify for a fee reduction under the SC or ST categories must upload verified documented proof.
• The official representatives issued certificates are legitimate.
• The exact identical document will be needed when applying for admission.
• Candidates who identify as OBC-NCL or EWS are not required to upload any category certificates when completing the online GATE 2023 application form.

The person with Disability (PwD) Certificate

• Candidates who identify as Person with Disabilities (PwD) should attach a current PwD certificate issued by the appropriate authority. Regardless of the nature of the condition, persons who have a minimum 40% impairment would be eligible for the payment.
• The exact identical document will be needed when applying for admission.

Certificate of Dyslexia

• Candidates who are dyslexic should provide a valid dyslexia certificate from a recognised dyslexia association.
• The GATE authorities will supply the scribe.
• The exact identical document will be needed when applying for admission.

GATE 2023 Application Form: How to Edit GATE 2023 Application Form after Submission

Candidates can use the GATE 2023 application form correction tool if they make a mistake in their application. Only a few details, though, might be changed by the candidates.

A high-quality image of the candidate's photograph

GATE 2023 Application Form Documents

Documents	Details	Dimensions	Format
Photograph	The passport-sized photograph should be coloured in nature. Has to be taken professionally on a white or very light background. Should have been taken after August 1, 2022, and the face of the candidates has to occupy 50% of the area in the photograph. The face has to be clear and the candidates should be looking directly at the camera. Sunglasses or tinted glasses will not be accepted. Only clear glasses will be permitted	Dimension: 3.5 cm x 4.5 cm Maximum Resolution: 480 x 640 pixels Minimum Resolution: 240 x 320 pixels	JPEG

A high-quality image of the candidate's signature

GATE 2023 Documents

Documents	Details	Dimensions
Signature	Candidates will have to do their signature in a rectangular box of 2 cm x 7 cm size on A4 white paper. The signature has to be done in capital letters with black or dark blue ink. The signature should be scanned and cropped to the specified dimensions.	Maximum Resolution: 160 x 560 pixels Minimum Resolution

• Category (SC/ST) certificate scan in pdf format (if applicable).
• PwD Certificate scanned copy in pdf format (if applicable).
• A pdf file containing a scanned copy of the certificate of dyslexia (if applicable).
• Scanned copies of any legal photo identification document Passport, PAN Card, Voter ID, Driving License (should have Name, Date of Birth of the Candidate, and Unique Photo ID Number), Aadhar-UID (preferable). This needs to be brought in its original form to the exam room for validation.)

GATE 2023 Application Form: Data required for GATE 2023 Application Form Process

Name, birth date, personal mobile number, parents' names, parents' mobile numbers, etc. are examples of personal information.

(Please note that the candidate's name in the GATE 2023 application form must exactly match the candidate's name on their valid photo ID, which they MUST provide in original at the testing centre when they appear for the GATE 2023 exam.)

• The name on the application form will be the name on the GATE 2023 scorecard.
• Prefixes and titles like Mr., Shri, Dr., Mrs., Smt., Prof., Capt., Maj., Lt., Col., Er, Ar, etc. should not be used before a person's name.
• Contact Information (including PIN code).
• Details about degree requirements.
• The GATE paper(s) or subject(s) for which the candidate desires to apply, together with their codes.
• Three options for GATE test cities (from the same zone).
• Details for paying fees using net banking, a debit card, a credit card, UPI, or a wallet.

Steps to fill GATE 2023 Application Form

• Step 1: Applicants must complete the GATE 2023 application form procedure by going to the GOAPS portal.
• Step 2: Complete the GATE 2023 application form.
• upload scanned copies of the necessary papers.
• Step 3: Register for GATE and pay the cost.
• Step 4: A sample of the GATE 2023 application form is filled out.
• Step 5: Send in the GATE 2023 application form.

GATE 2023 Application Form Fees: For IIT Kanpur GATE 2023 Exam Centres in India

GATE 2023 Application Fee India

Candidate Category	Regular Period Aug 30 to Sep 30, 2022	During the Extended Period Oct 1 to 7, 2022
Female candidates (per paper)	INR 850	INR 1350
SC / ST / PwD* category candidates (per paper)	INR 850	INR 1350
All other candidates including foreign nationals (per paper)	INR 1700	INR 2200

GATE 2023 Application Form Fees: For GATE 2023 Exam Centres Outside India

GATE 2023 Foreign Application Fee

For Examination Centres outside India	Candidate Category	Regular Period Au 30 to Sep 30, 2022	During the Extended Period Oct 1 to 7, 2022
Group-1: Dhaka and Kathmandu	All candidates including Female and SC/ST/ PwD	USD 100	USD 150
Group 2: Dubai and Singapore		USD 200	USD 250

GATE Form Correction 2023

Following submission, the GATE 2023 application form is reviewed by the appropriate authority, which notifies the applicants of any errors that need to be corrected. When making changes to the application form's details via the Form Correction window, an extra charge is applicable.

Before paying the application cost, the following information can be changed:

• Information like your communication address, graduation information, birthday, gender, and category.
• If the high-quality photos of the signature and photo have not been submitted, they must be replaced with an acceptable and clear image.
• The official document outlining the status of the category.
• Correction of the incorrect qualifying examination selection status and the appropriate supporting documentation may be provided.

GATE 2023 Application Form that was submitted cannot be changed in the following ways:

• The candidate's E-mail address was mentioned
• The candidate provides a phone number.
• Paper for the GATE 2023 Exam
• In the event that a mistake is made, you must reapply for GATE 2020 with a new E-mail ID and Phone Number because the information above cannot be changed. The previous application cost will not be returned, it must be mentioned.

Steps to Avail GATE 2023 Application Form Correction

• Step 1: Enter your GATE enrollment number and password to log in via GOAPS.
• Step 2: Correct the legal specifics.
• Step 3: If necessary, pay the additional charge and submit.
• Step 4: Save the GATE 2023 application form.

Details Rectified in GATE 2023 Application Form Correction

GATE 2023 Application Form Correction

Items that can be corrected	Comments
Name	According to the document submitted in the application
Date of Birth	According to the document submitted in the application
Gender	1) Male to Female: Status could be changed, but Fees were not refunded 2) Female to Male: Candidates had to pay the difference amount of Rs 750 (not applicable for SC/ST and PwD candidates)
Category	1) SC/ ST to Gen/ OBC: Candidates had to pay the difference amount of Rs 750 (not applicable for Female and PwD candidates) 2) Gen/ OBC to SC/ ST: Candidates were able to change the status but there was no fees refund
PwD status	1) No to Yes: Candidates were able to change their status but did not get the fees refund (Scribe status to be captured) 2) Yes to No: With fees of Rs 750(not applicable for Female and SC/ST candidates)
Dyslexia and other similar learning disabilities	1) No to Yes: Candidates could correct the status but with a valid proof 2)Yes to No: Candidates could correct the status
Details of Parents/ Guardian/ Correspondence address	According to the document submitted in the application
College name and location, Roll no, Registration no.	According to the document submitted in the application
Exam paper	Correction with fees
Exam City	Correction with fees

GATE 2023 Application Form Correction Fee

Candidates should be aware that while changing their decision is free and does not need payment, changing some other details will result in GATE exam fees as listed below:

GATE Application Correction Fee

Modifications	Fee Charges in INR
Change in choice of examination cities	Free of cost
Change of existing paper	500
Add a second paper (from given combinations concerning the primary paper)	500 plus a suitable amount per paper for the candidate’s category
Change of gender to female	500
Change of gender from female to any other gender	500 + 750 = 1250
Change of category to SC/ST	500
Change of category from SC/ST to any other	500 + 750 = 1250
Change from Non-PwD to PwD	500
Change from PwD to Non-PwD	500 + 750 = 1250
Any other change in category (not mentioned above)	500

How to Check GATE 2023 Application Status?

Candidates must log in using their login information at GATE 2023 application form site in order to verify the status of their applications. Candidates need not worry if the GATE application status is "Under Scrutiny/Under Process". All GATE 2023 application forms are examined by the appropriate authorities and applicants whose applications require changes to their photograph, signature, or supporting documentation automatically get an email or SMS.

Have you forgotten the GATE 2023 Enrolment ID or Registration ID? Follow the given steps:

• Step 1: Candidates must visit the GOAPS page.
• Step 2: To reset your GATE 2023 enrollment or registration ID, click the link.
• Step 3: If your email address is still valid but you cannot remember your enrollment or registration IDs, click "Request for an OTP" to receive a One Time Password.
• Step 4: To change the password if you already have an OTP, click "Already have an OTP?"

Candidates may get in touch with the authorities by calling the GATE 2023 helpline number at 022-2576 7068, 022-2572 4054, if there is a mistake in their application.

What after GATE 2023 Application Form?

GATE admit cards 2023 will be made available on the official website for those who successfully complete GATE 2023 application form. Only candidates with an admit card will be permitted to participate in GATE 2023. For a better understanding of the question paper, applicants should refer to GATE exam pattern, which is made available by the authorities. Additionally, they should look at the prior year's test questions for practice because it will boost their self-assurance.

GATE 2021 Registration Statistics

GATE 2021 Statistics

Particular	Details
Total number of GATE Registrations	8.82 lakh approx
Total number of female applicants	2.9 lakh approx
A number of candidates applied for the humanities branch	14,916 approx
Number of applicants for environmental science	14,804 approx
GATE registrations for XE	28,300 approx

GATE 2020 Statistics

GATE 2020 Statistics

Particulars	Number of Registered Candidates	Number of Appeared Candidates
All India	858,890	685,088
Jammu	5424	4270
Srinagar	5102	4046

GATE 2023 Application Form: Paper Combination

Candidates who wish to apply for two subjects in GATE 2023 will need to choose their two options from the table below:

GATE Application Form Paper Combination

Code of the First (Primary) Paper	Codes of Papers Allowed as the Second Paper	Code of the First (Primary) Paper	Codes of Papers Allowed as the Second Paper
AE	NM, XE	IN	BM, EC, EE, PH
AG	ES, GE, XE, XL	MA	CS, GE, PH, ST
AR	CE, GE	ME	AE, CH, NM, PI, XE
BM	BT, EC, IN, XL	MN	GE, GG, XE
BT	BM, XL	MT	PH, XE
CE	AE, AR, ES, GE, NM, XE	NM	AE, CE, XE
CH	PE, XE	PE	CH, GG, XE
CS	EC, GE, MA, PH, ST	PH	EC, GE, GG, IN, MA, MT, ST, XE
CY	XE, XL	PI	ME, MT, XE
EC	IN, PH, EE, CS, GE	ST	MA, PH
EE	EC, IN, PH	TF	XE
ES	AG, CE, GE	XE	AE, AG, CH, ME, MN, MT, PE, PI, TF, NM
EY	XL	XH	ST
GE	CE, GG, ES, MN	XL	BM, BT, CY, EY
GG	GE, MN, PE, PH, XE	-	-

How to Make Changes to the GATE 2023 Paper?

• Step 1: Candidates must visit GOAP's official website.
• Step 2: Use your enrollment ID, email address, and password to log in.
• Step 3: After logging in, you can select the GATE 2023 paper you want to take.
• Step 4: After selecting your favourite subject, click the "Submit" button to be sent to the payment page. You will reach the payment page after completing the captcha.
• Step 5: Take a printout of the updated application form after paying the required amount for GATE 2023 application form correction.