Nta neet 2026 dress code
The National Testing Agency (NTA) has implemented a strict dress code for candidates appearing in NEET UG 2026 to ensure a fair and secure examination process. This advisory outlines specific guidelines that all students must follow on the exam day, scheduled for May 3, 2026.
Candidates are encouraged to wear light clothing to facilitate proper frisking. Full sleeves and woollen garments are allowed if necessary, but early arrival for security checks is essential. Footwear guidelines specify that slippers and low-heeled sandals are preferred.
Permissible items include:
Transparent water bottles and Articles or objects of faith, subject to inspection.
However, heavy, layered, or thick fabric clothing is strictly prohibited. Metal items such as buttons, zips, chains, or accessories cannot be worn. Hoodies, jackets, or full-sleeve T-shirts are also not allowed.
The NTA has urged all candidates to adhere to these instructions and cooperate with the examination staff to ensure a hassle-free examination process. Compliance with the advisory is necessary for maintaining order during the exam.
For any clarifications regarding the exam day instructions, candidates can contact the NTA helpline at either 011-40759000 or 011-69227700. A uniform dress code ensures all students are treated equally at exam centres.
