All about applying for and tracking PAN

Application:
Read the instructions at https://tin.tin.nsdl.com/pan/form49A.html. At the bottom of the page, select the proper category and click Select.

AO Code:
You need to mention AO code on your PAN application. For information on AO code, http://tin.nsdl.com/aocode.asp.

Track your PAN/TAN Application and e-Return Registration Status:
You can track the status of your application for new PAN / reprint of PAN card / Changes or Correction in PAN details using the 15 digit unique Acknowledgment Number after three days of application using this facility athttps://tin.tin.nsdl.com/tan/StatusTrack.html.

Know your PAN number:
http://incometaxindiaefiling.gov.in/knowpan/knowpan.jsp.

Online Application for Request for New PAN Card Or/ And Changes Or Correction in PAN Data (PAN Change Request Form):
Read the instructions at https://tin.tin.nsdl.com/pan/correction.html. Then go to the bottom of the page, and in the "Apply for New PAN Card Or / And Changes Or Correction in PAN Data" select "Individual" (or your required choice if not individual) and click "Select". This will open the relevant Form.