GATE 2025 Exam Centers in Prayagraj Shifted to Lucknow Amid Mahakumbh

GATE 2025 Exam Centers in Prayagraj Shifted to Lucknow Amid Mahakumbh

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UPASANA PRADHAN
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New Delhi, Updated on Feb 9, 2025 18:31 IST

In light of the upcoming Mahakumbh, the GATE 2025 examinations scheduled for 15th and 16th February 2025 in Prayagraj have been relocated to Lucknow on the same dates. Candidates can download the newly released GATE 2025 admit card from the GOAPS portal. Read below for more. 

GATE 2025 Exam Centres

In light of the upcoming Mahakumbh, the GATE 2025 examinations scheduled for 15th and 16th February 2025 in Prayagraj have been relocated to Lucknow on the same dates. This decision follows multiple representations from candidates concerned about accessibility due to the large congregation of devotees expected in Prayagraj on these dates.

The new exam centres in Lucknow have been assigned in place of the previous ones, and candidates must download freshly issued GATE 2025 admit cards from the GOAPS portal (https://goaps.iitr.ac.in/login). They should verify the updated centre details while downloading and bring their original photo ID for identity verification.

The old centres and corresponding new centres with their centre codes and address are listed below -

GATE-2025 Prayagraj Centres 

GATE-2025 Lucknow Centres

Centre 

code 

OLD Centre name 

Centre 

code 

NEW Centre name and address

5033 

iON Digital Zone iDZ  

Sallahapur

5051 

A.P. Computer 

IIM Road, Prabandh Nagar, 

Near Urdu Farsi University,  

Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, 226020

5034 

Madhu Vachaspati Inter  College

5052 

BDR Info Solutions LLP 

1st Floor, Purvideen Khera, Devpur Para,  Ring Road, Awadh Chauraha to Dubagga,  Near Raj State Lawn,  

Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, 226017

5035 

Shambhunath Institute of  Engineering and  

Technology - Mac

5053 

Yuvi Online Solutions 

South Avenue, Plot No. 2, Husariya, Khargapur  Railway Crossing, Gomti Nagar Extension,  Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, 226010

5036 

Indian Institute of  

Computer Education - CENTER 2

5054 

City Law College 

Sector - 9, Opposite Sewa Hospital, Near AKTU  University New Campus, Jankipuram Extension,  Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, 226031

5037 

Gyanoday Technical  

Institute

5055 

SINCO LEARNING CENTER 

Third Floor, City Kart Building, Shopping  Square, Near Tedhi Puliya Chauraha, Kursi Road, Aliganj, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, 226020

Q:   How to calculate GATE 2025 Score?

A:

The exam authority will calculate the GATE score by considering the raw marks secured by candidates in the GATE 2025 result. The raw marks, or actual marks, will be allotted to the candidates after evaluating the answers. The GATE score for the multi-session exam will be calculated by converting the raw marks into the normalised marks for that particular subject. The raw marks will be used for calculating the GATE score based on the qualifying marks. The scorecard will be available to qualified candidates only. Candidates should keep the soft copy of the GATE scorecard safe for future use. To check the GATE 2025 result, candidates need their enrollment ID/email ID, and password. The exam conducting authority will prepare the GATE 2025 result on the basis of the performance of the candidates in the exam Check for more detail: https://www.shiksha.com/engineering/gate-exam-results.

Q:   Can I do MTech in IIT Madras without GATE?

A:

MTech admission at IIT Madras is primarily based on GATE scores, followed by COAP counselling. However, as per the basic eligibility criteria mentioned on the official website of IIT Madras, getting admission at the institute without qualifying for the GATE entrance exam is possible.

For this, candidates must have a BTech degree from one of the IITs, with a minimum CGPA of 8.0 (on a scale of 10). Such candidates can directly apply for MTech admission through the official IIT Madras website. These applications are then reviewed by the respective departments before taking the final admission decision.

Q:   Can I join IISc without JEE Main?

A:

The answer to this question depends on the course you are applying at IISC.

For Bachelor of Technology (BTech) programme, aspirants are offered admission based on JEE Main score. Hoewever, for BSc programme admission,  JEE is not compulsory. Candidates with a valid score in IISER Aptitude Test can also get admission. For other courses such as MTech, MSc and PhD, JEE Main is not required for admission at Indian Institute of Science (IISC).

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