Candidates appearing in the NEET 2025 have to follow the new rules and regulations as prescribed by the NTA. The exam conducting authority decides a strict pattern for dress in NEET examination. To avoid any irregularity in the exam, candidates have to follow the dressing rules.
I am NEET 2025 aspirant, do i have to follow a specific dress code? Yes, check complete details below.
All the candidates appearing in the NEET 2025 should make sure to adhere to these guidelines prescribed by the authority. The exam is organized once a year. For the session 2025, NTA will conduct the NEET exam in May 2025.
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Candidates get here detailed information about what should wear and carry in NEET exam. Check here for details about NEET 2025 Rules and Dress Code.
NEET 2025 Dress Code
Candidates will have to follow the dress code while appearing for NEET exam, the dress code rules are given below:
- Candidates have to wear light clothes with half sleeves, long sleeves are not permitted.
- Candidates have to wear Slippers, sandals with low heels & not shoes.
Note: If the candidate will be wearing the customary dress, then they need to report at the allotted examination centre by 12:30 Noon on the day of examination.
For Male Candidate:
Wear light colored clothes like Jeans, pants, Shirt (half sleeves only) (do not wear anything which will create a hindrance in frisking & could be used for hiding any communication devices). The button of shirt should be medium size not big enough. The Kurta Payjama is not allowed, and Shoes are also not allowed. Wear only sleepers or sandals.
For Female Candidate:
Light clothes with half sleeves not having big buttons, brooch/badge, flower, etc. with Salwar/trousers, Slippers, sandals with low heels are allowed. Shoes for the female candidate are also not allowed.
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What is Allowed/Not Allowed in Exam Hall:
Allowed | Not Allowed |
Slippers and Sandals only | SHOES |
Half T-Shirt or Shirt | FULL SLEEVES Shirt or T-Shirts |
Trousers | Watches/Sun Glasses/Bracelets/Rings/ Chain/ Necklace etc. (any type of jewelry or ornaments) |
Doctor Prescribed lens specs only | Hair Clips/ Big Rubber Bands etc. |
Lowers | Big buttons, brooch/badge T-Shirts |
Kurti/Top (Half-Sleeves) | Saree (Married or Unmarried) |
Salwars | Bangles not allowed (only married can wear) |
kada and kirpan | Cap, Kurta Payjama |
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Barred Items For NEET 2025
The candidates are not allowed to carry the following items inside the examination centre under any circumstances. The candidates will be subjected to extensive and compulsory frisking before entering the examination centre with the help of highly sensitive metal detectors:
- Any stationery item like textual material (printed or written), bits of paper, Geometry/Pencil Box, Plastic Pouch, Calculator, Pen, Scale, Writing Pad, Pen Drives, Eraser, Calculator, Log Table, Electronic Pen/Scanner, etc.
- Any communication device like Mobile Phone, Bluetooth, Earphones, Microphone, Pager, Health Band, etc.
- Other items like Wallet, Goggles, Handbags, Belt, Cap, etc.
- All ornaments like Ring, Earrings, Nose-pin, Chain/Necklace, Pendants, Badge Brooch, etc.
- Any Watch/Wrist Watch, Bracelet, Camera, etc.
- Any metallic item.
- Any eatable item opened or packed, water bottle, etc.
- Any other item that could be used for unfair means, for hiding communication devices like cameras, Bluetooth devices, etc.
Candidates must note that no arrangement will be made at the centres for keeping any articles/items belonging to the candidates. In case any candidate is found in possession of any of the barred items inside the centre, it will be considered as use of unfair means and action will be taken against the candidate in accordance with the relevant provisions.
If you have any other queries regarding NEET 2025 Rules and Dress Code, you can ask us by leaving your comments below.
Can I wear black color plane shirt and jeggins which as no pockets?
We have mentioned complete dress code in article, you must read the details.
I don’t want to wear any dress code in neet but I gave yes in the application form does it makes any difference
We have given complete details about dress code in our article. You must follow it to be eligible for exam.
Can I wear chooda in neet exam as I’m newly married Punjabi girl
It is advised to avoid all jewellery to avoid any kind of rejection during examination.
Dear sir/mam
I am hindu. But can i select customary dress and wear burka bcoz i have changed my religion on my own. In my documents, i am mentioned as hindu. So can i wear ?
Thanks
You are advised to update your application form with correct & latest details and then check about burkha.
Mam can i wear jumpsuit with plastic zip. Plastic zip are allowed aur not? Can i wear plazo?
Details regarding this is not mentioned on the dress code section. You must follow the instructions provided by the authority to avoid any rejection.
1. Can I wear a Kurti with medium sleeves with dupatta and Pant with simple pockets
Kurti must be with half sleeves.
1. Can I wear a Kurti with medium sleeves and Pant with simple pockets
Kurti must be with half sleeves.
I chose customary dress option. But in photo I took without hijab .
Can I wear burkha
There is no details regarding customary dress is released. You should ask officials regarding this query.
If I fill costumery dress option yes then this option will written in my admit card or not. please reply
Details regarding this will be known to you by the officials.
Is sleevless short frock of light colours without prints allowed?
Female students are refrained from wearing clothes with embroidery, flowers, brooches, and buttons.
Can the child wear contact lens as she is used to wearing contact lens instead of specs?
Yes, you can wear if you wear them regularly.
My daughter has just started wearing the head scarf. Will it be allowed in the neet examination?
Her photo on her adhaar card and HSC exam admit card is without the head scarf
Muslim female are allowed to wear hijab in NEET 2023 exam.
Can I wear teeth braces?? In neet
Yes teeth braces are allowed due to medical reason.
Are tattoos allowed?
Yes, it is allowed.
Is black tshirt allowed?
Candidates have to wear light clothes with half sleeves, long sleeves are not permitted.
Black tshirt allowed?
Candidates have to wear light clothes with half sleeves, long sleeves are not permitted.
Is it mandatory not to wear simple gold earings
can i wear army strips printed pant
No, it is not allowed. You can go through our article to check complete official instructions regarding same.
Can i wear half black t shirt or jogger ?
Can I wear red patiyala with white kurti…?
You must read all rules and dress code details in our article.
I am a Hindu .Can i wear a kada ?
Yes, you can.
Can I wear dupatta with kurti for neet 2022??
And also can I wear earrings?
Is tattoo allowed?
No.
Uuuh gotten the answer??
Tattoo allowed or not ?
Its a medical field related tattoo……..so its allowed?
No, tattoo are not allowed.
Neet me dress kaun phane pant phene sakte hai
Sir, I am a boy can I wear white t-shirt with dark green trouser…plzz reply sir..
Sir form fill kerte time main ne customary select nahi kiya tha mujhe iska pata nahi tha ,toh phir bhi main hijab use ker sakti hun center per 12.30 tak jaker
Sir…. Can I wear chudidhar with light weight duppatta…. Just like chunni
Sir I’m girl can I wear black trouser with only two simple regular pockets?.. reply as soon as possible….
can we wear hijab?
Can I open my hairs in neet exams as I have medium length hair
Can I wear printed clothes (t shirt or plazzo) in NEET-2021?
Im having a tattoo on my back.. can i give neet exam without any problem?