Staff Reporter
Candidates reaching late and not carrying required documents will not be
allowed to enter examination centre.
National Eligibility Entrance Test (NEET) 2025 for admissions to Under Graduate Health Sciences courses will be held on Sunday from 2 pm to 5 pm. Considering last year’s fiasco, the National Testing Agency that conducts the examination with the help of Ministry of Education has arranged heavy security at all the exam centres.
Last year NEET was in news for wrong reasons. Most centres witnessed paper leak. Many students scored more marks than what they actually would have scored. The marks of the toppers were in question. Later on the top scorers had to write examinations again.
These all issues were taken into account while planning UG NEET-2025.
Candidates are required to adhere to strict guidelines regarding personal documents, dress code, and prohibited items to avoid any last-minute issues at the exam center.
The entry of candidates will start at 11 am and the final time limit to enter the centre is 1.30 pm. The Union Ministry of Education is directly monitoring the examination arrangements due to which the secrecy about the examination has been maintained.
Candidates are expected to carry the printed copy of the Admit Card. The candidates should carry passport-size photograph pasted on the admit card. Candidates should possess any one of PAN card, Driving License, Voter ID, Passport, Aadhaar Card, Ration Card, or Class 12 admit card with a photograph and PwBD certificate (if applicable).
The Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) category candidates need to carry the certificate issued by the competent authority to get the facilities and relaxation given to them.
The NTA has made it clear that students those reaching late and those not carrying the required documents won’t be allowed to enter the examination centre.
NTA rules have specified the dress code also for the candidates. They should wear light-colored, casual clothes with half sleeves. Heavy clothes and long sleeves are strictly prohibited. Shoes are not allowed inside the exam hall. Candidates should wear slippers or sandals with low heels. Candidates wearing customary or religious attire must reach exam center one hour in advance so that their inspection and frisking can be done in a proper manner. Girl candidates wear brooches, flowers, badges, or jeans is prohibited also they should come without any jewelry and other accessories. Watches, bracelets, any metallic items, any printed or written notes, bits of paper, or any form of study material is not allowed inside the examination hall.