JEE Main 2025 Latest NTA Guidelines & Exam Rules
The National Testing Agency (NTA) conducts the JEE Main 2025 exam twice a year for admission into NITs, IIITs, and other engineering colleges. NTA releases important guidelines, exam-day instructions, and rules that every candidate must follow.
This blog provides the latest JEE Main 2025 exam guidelines, document requirements, prohibited items, and dress code rules to avoid last-minute confusion.
π JEE Main 2025 Important Exam Day Instructions
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Exam Mode: CBT (Computer-Based Test) for B.E/B.Tech, B.Arch, and B.Planning
β³ Exam Duration: 3 Hours (Extra time for PwD candidates)
π Exam Timings: Morning & Afternoon Shifts (To be announced by NTA)
π Exam Center: As per NTA-issued Admit Card
π Documents to Carry for JEE Main 2025
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JEE Main 2025 Admit Card (Printed Copy)
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Valid Photo ID Proof (Aadhar Card, Passport, Voter ID, Driving License)
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Passport-size Photograph (Same as in the application form)
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PwD Certificate (if applicable)
β Without these documents, entry to the exam hall will be denied!
π JEE Main 2025 Dress Code Rules
π« Prohibited Items in Clothing
β Full-sleeve shirts, jackets, and hoodies
β Any metallic accessories, jewelry, or smartwatches
β Shoes with thick soles (Wear sandals or slippers)
β Recommended Attire
πΉ T-shirts or half-sleeve shirts
πΉ Light-colored pants or jeans
πΉ Simple footwear (sandals/slippers)
π Why is there a dress code?
To prevent unfair means like hidden communication devices, Bluetooth, or electronic gadgets.
π Prohibited Items in JEE Main 2025 Exam Hall
π« No Electronic Devices Allowed
β Mobile Phones, Smartwatches, Bluetooth Devices
β Calculators, Log Tables, and Any Digital Gadgets
π« No Stationery Items Required
β Rough sheets, pencils, or pens (NTA provides rough sheets)
π« No Food Items Allowed
β Eatables, water bottles (Only PwD candidates can carry snacks)
π Candidates found with restricted items will be disqualified.
π JEE Main 2025 Exam Hall Guidelines
β Reach the center at least 1 hour before the exam starts
β Biometric verification will be done before entry
β Follow social distancing rules & wear a mask (if applicable)
β Login to the computer only when instructed by the invigilator
β Use the on-screen calculator provided during the test
π Tip: Read the on-screen instructions carefully before starting the exam!