new delhi the national testing agency nta is all set to conduct the neet ug 2021 examination for admission to the undergraduate medical courses inall medical institutions in india on september 12 2021the neet ug is conducted as a common and uniform national eligibilitycumentrance test neet ug for admission to undergraduate medical education in all medical institutions including those governed under any other law in forceneet ug 2021 will be conducted in 13 languages ie english hindi assamese bengali gujarati kannada malayalam marathi odia punjabi tamil telugu and urduthe neet ug 2021 will consist of one question paper containing 180 multiple choice questions from physics chemistry and biology botany and zoology date of examination 12 september 2021 sunday duration of examination 180 minutes 03 hours timing of examination 0200 pm to 0500 pm ist neet 2021 list of barred itemsthe candidates will be subjected to extensive and compulsory frisking before entering the examination centre with the help of highly sensitive metal detectors the candidates are not allowed to carry the following items inside the examination centre under any circumstances1 any item like textual material printed or written bits of papers geometrypencil box plastic pouch calculator pen scale writing pad pen drives eraser calculator log table electronic penscanner etc2 any communication device like mobile phone bluetooth earphones microphone pager health band etc3 other items like wallet goggles handbags belt cap etc4 any watchwristwatch bracelet camera etc5 any ornamentsmetallic items6 any food items opened or packed water bottle etc7 any other item which could be used for unfair means by hiding communication devices like a microchip camera bluetooth device etccandidates should note that there will be no arrangements at the examination centres for keeping any articlesitems belonging to the candidates in case any candidate is found in possession of any of the barred items inside the centre it will be considered as an unfair means case and action will be taken against the candidate in accordance with the relevant provisionsneet 2021 dress codethe candidates wearing articles or objects of faith customary cultural religious should report at the examination centre at least two hours before the last reporting time so that there is enough time for proper frisking without any inconvenience to the candidate while maintaining the sanctity of the examination if upon screening it is discovered that any candidate is actually carrying a suspected device within such item of faith he she may be asked not to take it into the examination hallthe candidates are instructed to follow the following dress code while appearing forneet ug 20211 light clothes with long sleeves are not permitted however in case candidates come in cultural customary dress at the examination centre they should report at least an hour before the last reporting time ie 1230 pm so that there is enough time for proper frisking without any inconvenience to the candidate while maintaining the sanctity of the examination2 slippers sandals with low heels are permitted shoes are not permitted3 in