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NEET 2024 New Rules and Dress Code – Check For Male/ Female

NEET 2024Candidates appearing in the NEET 2024 have to follow the new rules and regulation 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. All the candidates appearing in the NEET 2024 should make sure to adhere to these guidelines prescribed by the authority. The exam will be held on 5th May 2024. The exam will be organized once in a year. Candidates get here the detailed information about what should wear and carry in NEET exam. Check here details about NEET 2024 Rules and Dress Code.

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NEET 2024 Dress Code

Candidates 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 the shoes.

Note: If the candidate is wearing the customary dress, then they need to report at the allotted examination centre latest by 12:30 Noon on the day of examination.

For Male Candidate:

Wear light color clothes like Jeans, Pant, Shirt (half sleeves only) (not wear anything which will create 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 not allowed, 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/ Trouser, 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:

AllowedNot Allowed
Slippers and Sandals onlySHOES
Half T-Shirt or ShirtFULL SLEEVES Shirt or T-Shirts
TrousersWatches/Sun Glasses/Braclets/Rings/ Chain/ Necklace etc. (any type of jewelry or ornaments)
Doctor Prescribed lens specs onlyHair Clips/ Big Rubber Bands etc.
LowersBig buttons, brooch/badge T-Shirts
Kurti/Top (Half-Sleeves)Saree (Married or Unmarried)
SalwarsBangles not allowed (only married can wear)
kada and kirpanCap, Kurta Payjama

Also Check:

NEET 2024 Exam Pattern

NEET 2024 Syllabus

FAQs (Most Asked Questions)

Answer: Yes, If you are a sikh candidate, then you have a permission traditional kada and kirpan inside the exam hall. But, those in traditional attire to come an hour early.
Answer: Yes, But only in case of customary dress. You have to report at the examination center latest by 8:30 AM if you wear customary dress.
Answer: Yes. If you select the option of customary dress in the form filling. Candidates, those select wear a customary dress, they should report at the exam center latest by 12:30 noon.
Answer: No. Only Salwar/Trouser are allowed. 
Answer: No. You can only wear light color half sleeves clothes with Trouser/Salwar.
Answer: No. Jeans/shorts are not allowed for both boys & girls.
Answer: No. Any ornaments are not allowed.
Answer: No, you should only wear Slippers, sandals with low heels.

Also Check:

NEET 2024 Admit Card

NEET 2024 Preparation Tips

Barred Items For NEET 2024

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 papers, 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 and Brooch etc.
  • Any Watch/Wrist Watch, Bracelet, Camera, etc.
  • Any metallic item.
  • Any eatable item opened or packed, water bottle etc.
  • Any other item which could be used for unfairmeans, for hiding communication devices like camera, Bluetooth device 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 2024 Rules and Dress Code, you can ask us by leaving your comments below.

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430 Comments

  1. It is necessary for aipmt 2016 that photograph should be attested by principal….as in my form i have pasted passport size photo with date of 28/11/2015…..so photo with same date has to be pasted in admit card also??? Or we have to past a photo with date of 2016

  2. Sir,
    1. Can girls wear a NOSE PIN or a NOSE RING in aipmt
    2. Can girls wear a printed top with no buttons and a lower with pockets
    .
    Plz Sir reply soon
    Thank u

  3. trousers we have to wear should be without pocket only ? & we could wear any open flotters or only bathroom chhappa sl?

  4. Sir if I wear half sleev t-shirt with cap and patiyala salwar.I can appear in this examination with this dress????????

    If no than can I wear salwar suit????

  5. is it neccesary to wear round neck and vry loos t-shirt’s or we can wear collar’d t-shirt?? plz reply soon

    1. Candidates have to wear light half sleeves clothes not having big buttons, brooch/badge, flower etc. with Salwar/Trouser.

    1. No, Candidates can only wear light half sleeves clothes not having big buttons, brooch/badge, flower etc. with Salwar/Trouser.

  6. it is necessary to verify the passport size photo and postcard size photo by the principal of school? ??????

  7. Sir can I wear kurti with full sleeves but sleeves are of net or watch is allowed or not or I’m from punjabi family so the kada is essential for us so can I wear that or not
    Thanku

  8. Is the colour of trouser also specified,that is,whether it must be of light colour or any colour is allowed??

  9. Iam a girl from Muslim background.what can I wear for appearing AIPMT????Are shawls allowed?????are skirts allowded?????And last these rules and regulations were not declared before applying for AIPMTand now???????

    1. Candidates have to wear light half sleeves clothes not having big buttons, brooch/badge, flower etc. with Salwar/Trouser.

    1. Candidates have to wear light half sleeves clothes not having big buttons, brooch/badge, flower etc. with Salwar/Trouser.

  10. I wanted to know if they fuss over arm or neck tattoos,calling it some sort of so-called ‘unfair means’ or stuff like dat???

  11. So as jeans n tees r restricted wat r we eventually supposed to wear
    Are palazzos allowed wat abt sundresses
    And patialas

    1. Candidates have to wear light half sleeves clothes not having big buttons, brooch/badge, flower etc. with Salwar/Trouser.

    1. No. Candidates have to wear light half sleeves clothes not having big buttons, brooch/badge, flower etc. with Salwar/Trouser.

  12. Is there is any dress code in AIPMT 2016 because i haven’t got any decleration page withadmit card that i had in last year exam…last year i had got the decleration page with dress code but i haven’ t got that page this year exam

    1. Candidates have to wear light half sleeves clothes not having big buttons, brooch/badge, flower etc. with Salwar/Trouser.

    1. Candidates have to wear light half sleeves clothes not having big buttons, brooch/badge, flower etc. with Salwar/Trouser. Candidates have to wear Slippers not shoes.

  13. does a girl who wear scarf or another thing of hijab is allowed for enter in examination hall or not please rply soon………

  14. Sir,
    I belong to OBC from Tamil nadu. As my parents are doctors with annual income of over 6 lakhs, do I state myself as OBC or UR due to creamy layer status in AIPMT. I called up AIPMT helpline, they didnot provide proper answer. Pl guide. Thanks

  15. Is birth certificate is necessary or 10th marksheet is enough because I am an ex army person and in army there is pt 2 order is aplicable. Thankyou sir/madam.

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