CUET UG 2025 Exam on May 8: Know Last Week Tips and Exam Day Guidelines

Updated on May 05, 2025 16:28

CUET UG 2025 exam will be hosted by NTA in a number of daily slots from May 8 to June 1 on OMR. The number of slots depends on registrations.

Kolkata: NTA will issue the important CUET 2025 exam day guidelines along with the CUET 2025 admit card. This admit card will detail the examination center, timings, and include crucial instructions regarding what to do and not do during the CUET exam, as well as a list of items that are prohibited.

NTA will conduct the CUET 2025 exam in computer-based mode over several days. Adhering to the CUET exam day guidelines is essential, as any violation could prevent candidates from taking the entrance exam. Therefore, candidates are strongly advised to carefully read this article to understand these guidelines and avoid any potential problems on the exam day.

CUET 2025 Exam Day Guidelines: What is the Dress Code?

Candidates appearing for the CUET 2025 exam must adhere to the specified dress code. Here are the guidelines from the NTA:

Light clothing without long sleeves is required.
Candidates wearing cultural or customary attire should arrive at the examination center at least one hour before the final reporting time to allow sufficient time for thorough checking without causing any inconvenience and to maintain the integrity of the exam.
Slippers and low-heeled sandals are allowed. Shoes are not permitted.
Any necessary deviations from the dress code due to unavoidable circumstances (medical, etc.) must be pre-approved by the NTA before the CUET 2025 admit card is issued.

What are CUET 2025 Exam Day Guidelines: Important Instructions?

Candidates should note the following CUET 2025 exam day guidelines: important instructions:

CUET Admit Card 2025:

Entry to the examination hall is strictly prohibited without the CUET 2025 admit card.
Candidates must carefully verify all details printed on their admit card and contact the NTA immediately in case of any discrepancies.
CUET 2025 admit card will contain essential information such as the candidate's name, center address, reporting time, gate closing time, exam date, and test/shift timings.

Items to Carry on CUET 2025 Exam Day:

A duly filled-in Self Declaration (Undertaking) form downloaded from the NTA website (printed clearly on A4 size paper).
Original photo identification card (Aadhar card, college ID, driver's license, passport, or PAN card).
A watch (analog).
A transparent water bottle.
A black ballpoint pen.

Items Prohibited in the CUET Exam Hall:

Pencils, erasers, and correction fluid.
Calculators and logarithm tables.
Electronic gadgets, including mobile phones.
Candidates are not allowed to wear their own masks; a fresh mask will be provided at the center, and personal masks must be disposed of in the provided closed pedal push bin.
Clothing with big buttons is not allowed, nor are shoes or footwear with thick soles.
There will be blank paper sheets available in the exam room for rough work. Before leaving the hall, candidates must turn in their rough work sheets to the invigilator, writing their name and roll number on them. If you don't, your responses could not be evaluated.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Ans: Candidates should aim to reach the examination center 1-2 hours before the CUET Exam is scheduled to start.

Ans: No candidate is permitted to leave the Examination Room/Hall before the official end time of the examination.

Ans: Candidates must carry any one original and valid photo ID issued by the Government, such as a PAN card, Driving License, Voter ID, Passport, Aadhaar Card (with photograph), E-Aadhaar, Ration Card, or Aadhaar Enrolment No. with Photo. Photocopies or scanned IDs on mobile phones are not accepted.

Ans: Whether or not a PwD candidate uses a scribe, they may be granted compensatory/extra time of 20 minutes each hour of the test. If requesting this relaxation, they must additionally present a PwD certificate from the Competent Authority.

Ans: Before leaving the test room or hall, the invigilator must get a properly completed Admit Card. If they don't, their responses might not be evaluated.

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