NEET UG 2025: Dress Code, Documents, Entry Time & 10 Key Rules You Must Know

May 3, 2025 9:05 AM

The NEET UG 2025 exam is scheduled for Sunday, May 4, from 2 PM to 5 PM. Strict security and regulations will be enforced at all examination centers. Here’s a quick guide to the essential dress code, mandatory documents, entry rules, and 10 major instructions every candidate must follow.

1. Dress Code

🔹 For Male Candidates:

Light-colored half-sleeve shirt or t-shirt
Plain trousers (no jeans or track pants)
No metal buttons, large pockets, or heavy accessories
Only slippers or low-heeled sandals (no shoes allowed)

🔹 For Female Candidates:

Light-colored half-sleeve kurti/top with salwar or trousers
No jeans, leggings, jeggings, sarees, or embroidered/full-sleeve clothes
Only slippers or low-heeled sandals

🔸 Prohibited for All: Shoes, watches, jewellery, metallic items, caps, belts, scarves, hairbands, chains, bracelets, rings, nose pins, earrings.

🔸 Religious/traditional dress: Must be mentioned in the application form. Such candidates should arrive by 12:30 PM for security checks.

2. Mandatory Documents

Printed NEET UG Admit Card with passport-size photo pasted
Valid Photo ID Proof (Aadhaar, PAN, Voter ID, Driving License, or Passport)
One additional passport-size photo (same as application form)
4×6 inch postcard-sized photo (white background)
Self-declaration & undertaking form (filled and signed)

3. Entry Time

No entry after 1:30 PM
Candidates with special attire must report by 12:30 PM

4. Prohibited Items

Mobiles, calculators, watches, Bluetooth, camera, microphones
Food items, pencil boxes, wallets, geometry boxes
Metal items, belts, scarves, hair accessories

5. Pen Not Required

Pens will be provided at the exam center

6. Water Bottle Rule

Only transparent plastic bottles allowed

7. During the Exam

Use only the provided pen to fill the OMR sheet
Fill personal details carefully—avoid overwriting or correction
Submit the answer sheet to the invigilator before leaving

8. Toilet Break

Candidates will be frisked again after a toilet break

9. Exam Timing

Starts at 2 PM, ends at 5 PM
No one can leave before the exam ends

10. Additional Guidelines

Thermal scanning, frisking, and document verification at entry
Entry will be allowed in batches
Biometric verification may be conducted

✅ Summary:

NEET UG 2025 has strict rules regarding dress code, documents, and entry timings. Failure to comply may result in disqualification from appearing for the exam.