New Delhi, Jan. 28 -- The Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) and the Joint Admission Test (JAM) centres have been moved from Prayagraj in view of Maha Kumbh 2025, the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) officials on Tuesday, January 28. This means that the candidates who were to appear at exam centres in Prayagraj will now have to travel to Lucknow to sit for their exams.

While GATE is scheduled on February 1 and 2, JAM 2025 is scheduled on February 2. All exam centres that were scheduled to hold the GATE and JAM exams in Prayagraj will now be held in Lucknow. GATE and IIT-JAM are postgraduate entrance exams, with GATE focusing on Technology, Engineering, Architecture, and Science, while IIT-JAM is specifically for M.Sc. progr...