JEE Main 2025 Exam Day Guidelines – Do’s & Don’ts for Candidates

As the JEE Main 2025 exam day approaches, candidates must be aware of the important instructions, documents required, and allowed/disallowed items inside the exam hall. This guide will help you stay prepared and avoid last-minute confusion.

📝 Important Exam Day Guidelines for JEE Main 2025

The National Testing Agency (NTA) has set specific rules and regulations for JEE Main 2025 to ensure a smooth and fair examination process. Here are the key exam day instructions:

✅ Reach the Exam Center on Time: Candidates must arrive at least 1 hour before the reporting time mentioned on the JEE Main 2025 admit card.

✅ Carry Mandatory Documents:

• JEE Main 2025 Admit Card (Printed Copy)
• Valid Photo ID Proof (Aadhaar Card/PAN Card/Passport/Driving License/School ID)
• Self-Declaration Form (COVID Guidelines, if required by NTA)

✅ Follow the Dress Code:

• Avoid full-sleeve shirts, jackets, or any clothing with large buttons.
• Shoes with thick soles and any jewelry or metal items are not allowed.

✅ Items Allowed Inside the Exam Hall:

• Admit Card & ID Proof
• Transparent Ballpoint Pen
• Passport-size Photograph (Same as uploaded in JEE Main application)
• Personal Water Bottle (Transparent)
• PwD Certificate (if applicable)

✅ Biometric Verification & Frisking:

• Candidates will undergo frisking using metal detectors.
• No electronic items such as smartwatches, calculators, or mobile phones are allowed.

✅ Exam Timing & Entry Rules:

• Entry closes 30 minutes before the exam starts.
• No candidate is allowed to leave before the completion of the exam duration.

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⛔ Prohibited Items in JEE Main 2025 Exam Hall

📌 Candidates must NOT carry the following items inside the exam center:

❌ Electronic Gadgets: Mobile phones, smartwatches, calculators, Bluetooth devices, etc.
❌ Stationery & Paper: Rough sheets (NTA provides them inside the hall).
❌ Ornaments & Accessories: Rings, earrings, chains, bracelets, caps, etc.
❌ Handbags & Wallets: No extra bags, wallets, or purses are allowed.
❌ Food Items: Eatables or drinks (except for medical conditions with prior approval).

⚠ Strict Action for Rule Violation
Any violation of JEE Main 2025 rules can lead to disqualification or even a ban from future attempts.

📌 Exam Pattern & Guidelines During the Test

💡 JEE Main 2025 will be conducted in Computer-Based Test (CBT) mode.

👉 Guidelines While Attempting the Exam:

✅ Log in carefully using the credentials provided by the invigilator.
✅ Read the Instructions on-screen before starting.
✅ Use the onscreen calculator for calculations.
✅ Mark questions for review if unsure and return to them later.
✅ Avoid guesswork, as negative marking applies.
✅ Raise your hand if you need extra rough sheets or face any issues.

🚀 Tips for a Stress-Free JEE Main 2025 Exam Day

🌟 Sleep well before the exam day to stay fresh.
🌟 Revise key formulas and concepts a night before.
🌟 Reach the center early to avoid last-minute rush.
🌟 Stay calm and manage time wisely during the test.