In view of the Mahakumbh 2025, the GATE 2025 examinations scheduled on February 15 and 16, 2025, at centres in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, have been shifted to Lucknow. The decision was taken due to accessibility concerns raised by candidates regarding the massive congregation expected in Prayagraj on these dates. Candidates should download the revised GATE 2025 admit card here:
GATE 2025 Centre Change Details
The table below lists the old and new GATE 2025 examination centres:
| Old Centre (Prayagraj) | New Centre (Lucknow) | Address |
|---|---|---|
| iON Digital Zone iDZ Sallahapur (5033) | A.P. Computer (5051) | IIM Road, Prabandh Nagar, Near Urdu Farsi University, Lucknow, 226020 |
| Madhu Vachaspati Inter College (5034) | BDR Info Solutions LLP (5052) | 1st Floor, Purvideen Khera, Devpur Para, Near Raj State Lawn, Lucknow, 226017 |
| Shambhunath Institute of Engineering and Technology - Mac (5035) | Yuvi Online Solutions (5053) | South Avenue, Plot No. 2, Husariya, Gomti Nagar Extension, Lucknow, 226010 |
| Indian Institute of Computer Education - CENTER 2 (5036) | City Law College (5054) | Sector - 9, Opposite Sewa Hospital, Near AKTU University, Jankipuram Extension, Lucknow, 226031 |
| Gyanoday Technical Institute (5037) | SINCO Learning Center (5055) | Third Floor, City Kart Building, Near Tedhi Puliya Chauraha, Aliganj, Lucknow, 226020 |
Important Instructions for Candidates
- Revised Admit Cards: New admit cards with updated test centers are available. These can be downloaded from the GOAPS portal https://goaps.iitr.ac.in/login.
- Verification Required: Candidates should ensure their new centre details appear correctly on their updated admit card.
- Mandatory Documents: A valid photo ID (as uploaded in the application form) is required for entry to the exam centre.
The shift to Lucknow ensures the smooth conduct of the GATE 2025 exam centre while minimizing disruptions due to the Mahakumbh in Prayagraj.
When is the GATE Exam conducted in 2025?
| Day, Date | Time (IST) | Test Papers |
| Saturday, 15th February 2025 | 9:30 am to 12:30 pm (FN) | CY, AE, DA, ES, PI |
| 2:30 pm to 5:30 pm (AN) | EC, GE, XH, BM, EY | |
| Sunday, 16th February 2025 | 9:30 am to 12:30 pm (FN) | CE1, GG, CH, PH, BT |
| 2:30 pm to 5:30 pm (AN) | CE2, ST, XE |
Also Read: GATE 2025 Exam Day Guidelines, Important Instructions, and Last-Minute Tips
