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INI CET 2025 November exam day guidelines are important as these set of tips help candidates to feel confident on the exam day. Check all the exam day guidelines for INI CET 2025 November exam. The exam was held on November 9, 2025. Read to know more about the exam guidelines for INI CET 2025 January session.

INI CET 2025 November exam day guidelines are important as these set of tips help candidates to feel confident on the exam day. Check all the exam day guidelines for INI CET 2025 November exam. The exam was held on November 9, 2025. Read to know more about the exam guidelines for INI CET 2025 January session.

INI CET Nov 2025 exam was held on November 9, 2025. AIIMS released INI CET 2025 admit card on November 1, 2025. As the countdown for the exam day has begun, candidates should have an idea about the INI CET Nov 2025 exam day guidelines. The exam day guidelines comprise the summary of all activities during the day. Candidates should know dos and don’ts on the exam day. They should have idea what needs to be carried at the exam centre and the prohibited items. Knowing INI CET guidelines in advance will not let candidates get nervous on the exam day and at the same time it will help them to take things in a confident manner. INI CET 2025 exam was conducted in single session from 9 am to 12 pm. INI CET exam day guidelines can be divided into three parts, pre-exam, during exam, and post-exam. Read the article to know more about INI CET 2025 guidelines.

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Table of contents
  • INI CET Nov 2025 Exam Day Guidelines: Before The Exam
  • INI CET 2025 Exam Day Guidelines: During The Exam
  • INI CET 2025 Exam Day Guidelines: After The Exam
  • INI CET 2025 Exam Day Guidelines: Dress Code

INI CET Nov 2025 Exam Day Guidelines: Before The Exam

What to carry on the INI CET 2025 exam day

  • INI CET Admit card 2025

  • Valid photo ID proof

Photo identity proofs for INI CET 2025

  • Aadhaar Card

  • Voter Id Card

  • PAN Card

  • E-Aadhaar Card

  • Driving License

Important details regarding INI CET 2025 Admit Card

  • No need to paste a photograph on INI CET 2025 admit card

  • Carry original printout of admit card along with IP address, date and time of download

  • Photocopy of admit card will not be valid

  • Details mentioned on admit card must match with the identity proof

  • Any incorrect data on INI CET Nov admit card 2025 may cancel the candidature of the candidate

What not to carry on INI CET 2025 exam day

  • Mobile phones or any electronic devices like calculators, pen drives, wristwatches

  • Ornaments, Goggles, Headgears, Scarfs, Jackets

  • Stationary items, including pen, pencil, eraser, writing pad, books, etc.

  • Packed or home-cooked eatables, soft drinks or water bottle

  • Bags, pouches, wallet, cap, belt, etc.

Report to the exam centre on time

Candidates must reach INI CET 2025 exam centre before time to get settled. This will help candidates to avoid last-minute hassles. 

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   What items are not allowed to be carried at INI CET centre?
A: 

AIIMS releases a list of such items which are not allowed at INI CET centre in the information brochure. Stationary items like calculator, writing pad, pen, and electronic devices such as bluetooth, mobile phone are not allowed. In addition, exam officials will also not allow ornaments, eatables, and items like Wallet, Goggles, Handbags, Belt, Cap, etc. At the centre. Candidates are advised to read INI CET admit card carefully to avoid last minute hassles at the exam centre.

Q:   What is the reporting time to INI CET centre?
A: 

The reporting time for INI CET exam is 6: 30 am. Entry starts at 7 am for exam. Entry is closed at 8: 30 am. Name and address of INI CET centre will be mentioned on the admit card. Candidates are advised to check INI CET admit card after downloading it from the official website and read all exam day instuctions carefully. 

Q:   Has AIIMS released INI CET 2026 date for May exam?
A: 

Yes. AIIMS released INI CET 2026 exam date for May exam. Exam was held on May 16, 2026 in computer-based mode. Candidates have to register online and submit application form for INI CET. The application process for AIIMS INI CET comprises basic and final registration. Candidates who apply successfully are issued admit card.

Q:   What all should be carried on INI CET exam day?
A: 

Candidates should carry following things on the exam day:

  • original and clear pront of INI CET admit card
  • A valid photo ID proof (Passport/ PAN Card/ Voter Id/ Aadhar Card/ Driving Licence). Orginal IDs must be carried

INI CET 2025 Exam Day Guidelines: During The Exam

This set of guidelines comprise all those important points which a candidate need to recap before attempting questions in INI CET 2025 test paper.

INI CET 2025 marking scheme

Remember, INI CET 2025 has a negative marking. So attempt only those questions which you feel confident about as negative marking may reduce your total score.

INI CET 2025 exam pattern

Candidates must recap INI CET 2025 exam pattern on the exam day. Here is the gist of important parameters of the INI CET examination.

Details 

Features

Mode

Online

Duration

3 hours (180 minutes)

Type of questions

Multiple choice 

Number of questions

200

Question type

Multiple correct answer

Negative marking 

Yes

Be calm and confident

Keep yourself cool, calm and relaxed at the centre. Don’t get nervous which may affect your overall performance. Think about the fact that you have made the best preparation for the exam. It will keep your confidence level up. Read questions carefully with a relaxed mind and answer them properly.

Don’t be in a hurry

Candidates must cross-check INI CET 2025 test paper once before submitting it online. In the last 10 minutes, all answers and other details must be rechecked before final submission.

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INI CET 2025 Exam Day Guidelines: After The Exam

Keep safe the INI CET 2025 admit card

INI CET admit card 2025 must be preserved till one gets admission into a medical college. The admit card will be required at various stages of the admission process, including INI CET 2025 counselling rounds. While leaving the INI CET exam centre, candidates should collect all the documents which he/she was carrying.

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   Is there a dress code for the INI CET exam?
A: 

No, AIIMS Delhi doesn't prescribe any dress code for this examination. However, candidates are expected to wear comfortable clothing and masks on the day of the INI CET examination. Candidates are advised to read all the guidelines mentioned on the INI CET admit card carefully so that there is no hassles at last moment at exam centre. 

Q:   What is INI CET 2026 exam date?
A: 

AIIMS announced the INI CET 2026 exam date for May exam. The exam was held on May 16, 2026 in computer-based mode. AIIMS INI CET application process begins with registration. Candidates must complete registration to submit online application form.

Q:   Will INI CET 2026 July session in May?
A: 

The INI CET 2026 July session exam was held on May 16 in computer-based mode. Candidates were required to submit online application form for INI CET 2026 exam. Whole application process involves steps such as basic registration, generation of Exam Unique Code (EUC), filling personal and academic details in application form, paying exam fee etc.

Q:   How will I know about the INI CET exam centre allotted to me?
A: 

INI CET exam centre will be allotted along with the admit card. Candidates are advised to check the admit card to know about the exam centre and other crucial details. Apart from name and address of allotted INI CET exam centre, the admit card comprises details such as exam date, timing, exam day guidelines etc. Date for admit card release is published along with the information brochure on the official website. Admit card for INI CET 2025 July session was uploaded online on May 10, 2025. Candidates have to download the admit card for INI CET after logging and providing details such as application ID, password, Exam Unique Code (EUC).. .

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INI CET 2025 Exam Day Guidelines: Dress Code

There is no specific dress code for the INI CET exam. Students need to maintain the decorum of the exam and must appear for the exam in formal dress. A few dress tips for male and female students are mentioned below.

  • Both male and female students must wear a comfortable dress to avoid discomfort.
  • Avoid wearing jewellery, gold chain, bracelet, smart watch, cap, scarf, a belt, etc.
  • Wear shoes or sandals.
  • Male students can wear shirt, pants, jeans, t-shirts, etc.
  • Female students can wear a suit, saree, and jeans.

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