JEE Main 2020 on January 6; Check Reporting Time, Dress Code, What to Carry & Other Exam Day Instructions

With JEE Main 2020 January Session going to held tomorrow, read below to know important things needed to be at or before reaching exam centre.

One of the most important engineering entrance exams i.e. JEE Main 2020 January Session is going to be held tomorrow on January 6. The exam will continue till January 11. Being a very important exam for a good future ahead, candidates must try to avoid certain things and also keep a few things in mind for appearing in the exam with a stress-free mind.

The first most important thing is to believe in yourself and on your preparation to qualify the JEE Main 2020. You must not be doubtful about your preparation especially a day before the exam. It will only create unnecessary pressure and stress on you that will lead to disruption during the exam. Moreover, you should also not discuss anything related to the exam or preparation with your friends. It will disrupt your mind and may hamper you to perform well in the exam. Other than these, candidates must also need to remember the following things for a good performance in the JEE Main 2020

JEE Main 2020: Reporting at Exam Centre

You must check their exam schedule and date through JEE Main 2020 admit card. As the exam is going to be conducted in two shifts: Morning (9:30 am to 12:30 pm) and evening (2:30 pm to 5:30 pm), you must carefully check that in which shift, you need to appear in the exam. You must reach your JEE Main exam centre at least an hour before the exam shift. In addition to that, if a candidate is not aware of the location of his/her exam centre, then they must visit it a day before the exam scheduled. Reaching early is mandatory as there are various kinds of processes like identity verification and attendance through the signature conducted at the centre.

JEE Main 2020 Exam Day: Things to Remember

• At this last moment, don’t try to study any new topic. It will confuse you before the exam.
• Instead of reading new topics, you should revise all the important formulae and concepts two to three times before the exam. However, revision should be done from the books from which you have prepared so far not from a new book.
• In the exam hall, first of all, read all the instructions on the exam paper very carefully.
• After reading the instructions, you should read the entire question paper before starting solving them.
• You must prepare a plan on how to approach the paper. Solve the easier questions first and then the ones which are a bit complicated and lastly the questions that may require a lot of time to solve.
• Don't waste time on any question. If you can’t find a solution, leave it for later by using the “Save & Mark for Review” option. After completing the paper, you can revisit the leftover questions.
• Don’t panic during the exam.

JEE Main 2020 Exam Day: What to Carry to Exam Centre

Remember to check all the necessary items before leaving for the examination centre including:

• JEE Main admit card 2020, one passport size photograph – same as the one uploaded in JEE Main 2020 application form, and a valid Government photo id card. The photograph will be pasted on the attendance sheet at the centre.
• Any of these original and valid photo identification proof issued by the Government can be presented at the exam centre: PAN card/Driving License/Voter ID/Passport/Aadhaar Card (With photograph)/E-Aadhaar/Ration Card/Aadhaar Enrolment No. with Photo
• PwD certificate issued by the Competent Authority, if claiming the relaxation under PwD category.
• Special privilege: Diabetic students will be allowed to carry eatables like sugar tablets/fruits (like banana/apple/orange) and transparent water bottle to the test centre.

Note: Candidates will not be allowed to enter their JEE Main 2020 exam centre without identity verification.

JEE Main 2020 Exam Day: What Not to Carry Exam Centre

Stationary: Pen, paper, pencil, textual material (printed or written material), pencil box, geometry box, etc.

ID Cards: ID cards issued by schools/colleges/universities/coaching centres are not valid. Photocopies or images stored in mobile phones will not be accepted.

Eatables: Do not carry eatables (loose or packed) and water inside the exam hall.

Electronic gadgets or other materials: Mobile phone, earphone, microphone, pager, calculator, any kind of watch, slide rules, log tables, camera, tape recorder, etc.

Handbags: Candidates will not be allowed to carry any kind of handbag or purse.

JEE Main 2020: Dress Code

The NTA has not specified any guidelines related to the dress code for JEE Main 2020. However, it is advised to follow the below-mentioned advisory while appearing for the exam

JEE Main 2020 Dress Code for Male Candidates

Male candidates are advised to follow the below-mentioned dress code on the exam day:

• You must not wear clothes with any metallic items
• You are not allowed to wear cap/muffler or any cloth over their head
• You must not wear goggles, rings, bracelets or any of such items

JEE Main 2020 Dress Code for Female Candidates

Female candidates are advised to follow the below-mentioned dress code on the exam day:

• You must not wear any kind of stole/dupatta or scarf
• You must not wear any kind of jewellery or ornaments
• You must not wear clothes with any metallic items
• You must not wear goggles, rings, bracelets or any such items

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