Editor’s Note
The Chhattisgarh Professional Examination Board (Vyapam) has announced the date and specific dress code for the upcoming Amin recruitment exam. Please note the guidelines regarding permissible winter wear.

The recruitment examination for the post of Amin in the Water Resources Department will be held on December 7 in Rajnandgaon district of Chhattisgarh, for which the Chhattisgarh Professional Examination Board (Vyapam) has issued detailed instructions. Considering the cold weather, candidates have been permitted to wear sweaters this time, but the sweater must be of a light color and without pockets.
Along with this, Vyapam has imposed a strict ban on wearing clothes of black, dark blue, dark green, purple, maroon, violet, and dark chocolate colors for appearing in the examination. A total of 28,235 candidates will participate in this exam to be held at 43 centers in the district. The exam will be conducted from 12:00 PM to 2:15 PM.
Candidates have been made mandatory to visit their examination center one day before the exam, so that there is no inconvenience on the exam day. Vyapam has clearly instructed that candidates should reach the examination center at least two hours in advance so that their frisking and verification with photo ID can be done. The main gate will be closed 30 minutes before the commencement of the exam.
For entry into the examination, Vyapam has made strict adherence to the dress code mandatory. Candidates will be allowed to enter the examination center only by wearing half-sleeved and light-colored clothes, while dark-colored clothes will be completely prohibited. Considering the cold, permission has been given to wear a simple sweater without pockets, but it will have to be removed and checked during the security check.
Meanwhile, candidates wearing religious or cultural attire will have to reach the examination center before the usual time so that additional security checks can be completed. In addition, ear ornaments, electronic gadgets, purses, scarves, belts, hats, smart watches, etc. are completely prohibited from being taken into the examination center. Candidates have been permitted to bring only black or blue ballpoint pens.