CUET Dress Code 2025 for Male and Female Candidates; Exam Centre Instructions

Common University Entrance Test 2025 ( CUET )

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CUET 2025 exam will be scheduled in May/June 2025. Applicants who will appear for the exam must follow the CUET 2025 dress code to conduct the frisking process smoothly. NTA lays the guidelines to appear for the exam. Check the CUET UG 2025 dress code and list of items to be carried and not to be carried at CUET exam centre.

CUET Dress Code

CUET Dress Code

CUET 2025 Dress Code: National Testing Agency releases the guidelines for CUET 2025 exam. Candidates appearing for entrance test must follow the CUET dress code. NTA will conduct CUET 2025 UG exam tentatively in May/June 2025 in CBT mode. Candidates will have to report at the CUET exam centre following the dress code guidelines. Candidates must ensure to carry CUET hall ticket 2025 at allotted exam centre. Candidates must avoid getting any barred items to the exam centre. Read this article by Shiksha to know the CUET 2025 dress code to be followed at the exam centre.

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CUET 2025 Dress Code

NTA releases the dress code for CUET UG exam. Applicants appearing for the exam must adhere to the prescribed guidelines for the smooth conduct of the CUET exam.

CUET Dress Code Guidelines for Female

CUET female candidates must follow the CUET dress code as mentioned below:

Q:   What is CUET UG exam slot and timing?

A:

CUET 2025 will be held in two/three slots. The timing for the same will be released with release of CUET 2025 date sheet. Candidates will be able to know the exam centre and timing along with the release of CUET 2025 admit card. Tables below will be updated on release of the CUET 2025 date sheet:

CUET UG Exam in Pen Paper/CBT Mode

CUET Exam Date 2025

Shifts

Slot Time

CUET Subject/Code

To be updated

To be updated

To be updated

To be updated

Q:   When will be CUET UG exam conducted?

A:

CUET UG 2025 exam will be conducted tentatively in third week of May 2025. NTA will release the official notification for CUET UG exam date before the release of notification. Candidates will be able to know exam details through CUET UG information bulletin. NTA will conduct CUET UG 2025 exam in multiple phases depending upon the number of candidates registering for the exam. Registered candidates will know the exact CUET UG exam on release of the hall ticket. CUET UG 2025 exam will be a hybrid mode i.e., candidates will have to report at the alloted exam centre on the day of the examination. The exam will be held in two to three slots each day depending upon the subject combinations chosen by the candidate.

Q:   Is CUET exam date announced?

A:

National Testing Agency (NTA) will announce the CUET 2025 exam date anytime soon at nta.ac.in. It is expected that CUET UG 2025 exam will be held in May/June. The exam will be conducted in multiple slots each day. The number of CUET exam slots will depend upon the number of candidates registered for the exam.

CUET 2025 registrations will commence at cuetug.ntaonline.in. Candidates willing to appear for the CUET for admission to UG courses of Central, State, Private or Deemed universities must fill the online application form to appear for the CUET 2025 exam. Only registered candidates will be able to appear for the exam as per the schedule. 

Don'ts:

  • Avoid wearing headgear or scarves.
  • Refrain from using rubber bands or clips in your hair.
  • Avoid wearing any jewellery or accessories.
  • Refrain from applying henna or tattoos.

Do's:

  • Opt for light and comfortable clothing suitable for the weather.
  • Choose slippers or sandals with low heels for footwear.

Also Read:

CUET 2025 Shift Timings: Reporting Time & Exam Duration

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CUET Dress Code Guidelines 2025 for Male

CUET male candidates must follow the CUET dress code as mentioned below:

Don'ts:

  • Avoid wearing hoodies or jackets.
  • Refrain from using belts and other accessories.
  • Avoid wearing full sleeve clothes.
  • Do not wear metallic items.

Do's:

  • Wear simple and light clothing appropriate for the weather.
  • Opt for slippers or sandals with low heels for footwear.

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CUET Dress Code: Guidelines for Unavoidable Items

  • Candidates who wear articles or objects of faith (customary, cultural, or religious) are required to arrive at the examination center at least two hours before the final reporting time. This is to ensure adequate time for thorough frisking without causing any inconvenience to the candidates while upholding the integrity of the examination process. In the event that screening reveals a suspected device concealed within such an item of faith, the candidate may be requested not to bring it into the examination hall.
  • If any deviation is necessary due to unavoidable circumstances such as medical reasons, etc., specific approval from the NTA must be obtained before the Admit Cards are issued.

List of Items to Carry at CUET 2025 Exam Centre

Candidates will be permitted to carry the following items at CUET 2025 exam centre:

  • Printed copy of CUET 2025 admit card
  • Self-declaration form
  • Any of the Government ID/ School ID
  • Transparent water bottle

List of Banned Items at CUET 2025 Exam Centre

Except for the CUET dress code, candidates must avoid bringing the following items to the CUET exam centre. Candidates will have to undergo the frisking process with the help of highly sensitive metal detectors. Candidates must not carry the following items under any circumstances:

  • Textual items like bits of paper, plastic pouch, pencil/geometry box, pen, calculator, writing pas, scale, eraser, pen drive, log table, electronic pen/scanner, etc.
  • Communication devices like Bluetooth, mobile phones, microphones, earphones, health bands, pagers etc.
  • Wallets, goggles, belts, handbags, caps, etc.
  • Wristwatch/watch, camera, bracelet, etc.
  • Any metallic items or ornaments
  • Water bottles or any open or packed food items

Note: Candidates must know that authorities will provide no arrangement for keeping personal items or articles.

CUET Admit Card 2025

National Testing Agency releases the CUET 2025 intimation slips before the release of the admit cards. The CUET advance city intimation slip will mention the exam city allotted to the candidate. CUET 2025 city intimation slip release date will be notified. Candidates will be able to download the CUET 2025 admit card for CBT mode online.

Q:   When will CUET UG notification release?

A:

CUET UG 2025 notification will be released at exams.nta.ac.in/CUET-UG. The dates for the CUET 2025 exam subejct wise will be declared online. CUET 2025 will be held tentatively in third week of May 2025. In CUET UG 2025 notification candidates will be able to check the important details pertaining to:

  • Exam important dates
  • CUET eligibility criteria
  • Steps to fill application form
  • Reservation criteria
  • Admit card
  • Exam centres
  • Syllabus
  • Exam pattern
  • Results
  • Normalisation Process

Q:   How can I check my CUET exam centre?

A:

Candidates will be able to check the CUET 2024 allotted exam centre upon release of CUET intimation slip and CUET admit card. Only candidates who will fill the CUET application form along with the successful application fee payment will be able to download the intimation slip for CUET exam. The name of exam centre will be mentioned on the intimation alip in advance to help candidates make preparations accordingly. The CUET 2024 admit card is expected to release three to four days prior to the day of examination in online mode. Candidates will be able to check the following details on the release of CUET 2024 admit card:

  1. Name of the candidate
  2. Registration number
  3. Category
  4. Location
  5. Date of exam
  6. Time of exam
  7. Exam centre name & address
  8. Photograph
  9. Signature
  10. Instructions related to the exam 

Candidates must note that the CUET exam centre once allotted, no request for change in exam centre will be entertained under any circumstances. Candidates are advised to carefully enter the exam centre preference while filling the CUET 2024 application form.

Q:   When will NTA release the CUET city intimation slip?

A:

NTA will release CUET 2025 city intimation slip online. Candidates who will complete the CUET application process by paying the requisite fee will have to log in with their username and password and download the slip to check the city where their CUET UG 2025 exam centre will be located.

CUET intimation slip will mention the date of examination, shift, subject/test papers and medium chosen by the candidate while filling the application form. City intimation slips are released subsequently for the exams scheduled on different dates. CUET city intimation slip is not an admit card. It is an advanced information about the allotment of city. Based on the city allotted, candidates will have to make the necessary arrangement for travel, accommodation, etc.

Q:   Which are the international cities in which CUET UG will be conducted?

A:

The total number of international cities where CUET UG exam centres is expected to be located is 24.The cities are:

  • Bagmati, Nepal
  • Bangkok, Thailand
  • Brasilia, Brazil
  • Cape Town, South Africa
  • Colombo, Sri Lanka
  • Doha, Qatar
  • Dubai, UAE
  • Hanoi, Vietnam
  • Hong Kong
  • Jakarta, Indonesia
  • Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
  • Kuwait City, Kuwait
  • Lagos/Abuja, Nigeria
  • Manama, Bahrain
  • Moscow, Russia
  • Muscat
  • Ottawa, Canada
  • Reduit, Mauritious
  • Riyadh, Riyadh Province
  • Sharjah, UAE
  • Singapore
  • Sydney, Australia
  • Vienna, Austria
  • Washington DC, USA

Q:   What special facilities are provided to PwD candidates to appear for CUET exam?

A:

As per the Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (Divyangjan) under the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment guidelines, PwD candidates will be provided with following facilities:

  1. Scribe facility: In case the candidate has physical limitation and required a scribe for writing the exam, he/she must be certified in the format provided by CMO/Civil Surgeon/ Medical Superintendent of a Government Health Care Institution.
  2. Compensatory time: PwD candidates will get extra time of one hour whether such candidates use scribe facilities or not.

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FAQs on CUET Dress Code

Q. Is there any dress code for CUET UG?

Ans. Yes, candidates appearing for CUET UG 2025, will have to follow the dress code prescribed by NTA. As per the CUET dress code, candidates must wear light short sleeved clothes and open toe footwears.

Q. What can I bring at CUET exam centre?

Ans. Candidates will be able to carry the following items at CUET exam centre:

  • Printed copy of CUET 2025 admit card
  • Self-declaration form
  • Any of the Government ID/ School ID
  • Transparent water bottle

Q. Are earrings allowed in CUET?

Ans. Any kind of jewellery or metallic items are barred at CUET exam centre. Candidates must not wear any kind of ornament.

Q. Can we wear kurta at CUET exam centre?

Ans. Yes, candidates can wear kurta at CUET exam centre however, the kurta must have minimal print and must not be full sleeve.

Q. Is pen and paper allowed at CUET?

Ans. No, candidates will not be allowed to carry pen and paper at CUET exam centre. If the exam will be conducted in pen paper mode, candidates will be allowed to carry black ball point pen only.

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