Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) is organized by the 7 IITs and IISc on rotation basis. For admission to academic year 2017-2018, IIT Roorkee is conducting the GATE examination. GATE 2017 registration will commence from the first week of September 2016 till 4th October 2016. In this article, we are providing information about GATE 2017 application form correction details.
GATE 2017 Application Form Correction Details
It is expected that IIT Roorkee will provide the correction facility in GATE 2017 application form. Correction in the application form is limited to some particulars only. Hence, candidates are strictly advised to fill all the entries carefully in the application form. After submission of application form, students can check the application status to know whether any correction is needed in the application form or not.
Corrections in the Defective Application
Candidates can edit their defective application form in the month of October tentatively. Students will receive email regarding the defect in their application. The organizing institute, IIT Roorkee will publish the list of enrollment IDs of defective applications on the official website of GATE. To modify/rectify details in the application form, students have to login to GOAPS website.
Details/Items that can be Corrected:
Changes in the Selection of GATE Paper: Changes in selection of GATE paper are permitted during the correction period.
Category: Changes from GEN/ OBC to SC/ ST can be done by sending a request email to Zonal GATE Office. For change from SC/ ST to GEN/ OBC, applicants need to wait till the correction facility is enabled on GOAPS.
Gender: Changes from Male/ other to Female can be done by sending a request email to Zonal GATE Office. For vice-versa, students have to wait till the correction facility is enabled on GOAPS.
Change in Examination City: Request for change of examination city will be accepted with a fee of Rs. 400/- to be paid online in GOAPS.
Change in status from PwD to non-PwD: If change is required in status from PwD to non-PwD then it can be done during the correction period.
Photograph & Signature Corrections: If candidate’s have uploaded defective images of photograph or signature then they can correct it during the correction period. Students will be intimated regarding this via email/SMS.
Note: Candidates have to pay the fee against corrections in application form. Online payment facility will be enabled in GOAPS website.
Details/Items that cannot be Corrected:
After submission of the application, applicants cannot make changes in the field of mobile number and email ID. If candidate’s have done mistakes in their name or parent’s name then they can email to the Zonal GATE Office.
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