With the objective of giving opportunities to a greater number of bright aspirants to join Architecture, Council will be conducting NATA- 2022 for admission to B.Arch. in the academic session 2022- 2023 thrice this year. The Tests shall be conducted on different dates as computer-based examinations. Candidates are allowed to appear for up to 3 NATA tests. In case a candidate appears for 2 Tests, the best of the 2 scores shall be the valid score and in the case of 3 attempts, the valid score shall be the average of the 2 best scores.

The three Tests shall be held on June 12, 2022, July 7, 2022 and August 7, 2022, respectively.

NATA- National Aptitude Test in Architecture’s first exam is scheduled for June 12 and it will be held in two shifts – from 10 am to 1 pm and from 2:30 pm to 5:30.

Direct link to NATA 2022 Admit Card

To download the NATA admit card, students have to log in to the official website with their user ID and password.

Steps To Download NATA 2022 Admit Card

1. Go to http://www.nata.in/.
2. Click on the ‘NATA 2022 Registration’ tab.
3. Login using credentials.
4. Click on ‘NATA admit card for first attempt’
   1. Download the admit card

About NATA Exam

The National Aptitude Test in Architecture (NATA) measures the aptitude of the candidate for the specific field of study, i.e. Architecture. The test measures drawing and observation skills, sense of proportion, aesthetic sensitivity and critical thinking ability that have been acquired over a long period of time, and that are related to the specific field of study, i.e. Architecture.

Council of Architecture announced that the first and second test of the National Aptitude Test in Architecture (NATA 2021) shall be held on April 10 and June 12, 2021, respectively. The registration process for NATA 2021 for both the tests will begin on March 5, 2021, by COA. The COA will close the application process for the first test on March 28 and for the second test, the online registration process will close on May 30, 2021. Interested candidates can apply for NATA 2021 exam on the official website www.nata.in

About NATA Exam

The National Aptitude Test in Architecture (NATA) measures the aptitude of the candidate for a specific field of study, i.e. Architecture. The test measures drawing and observation skills, sense of proportion, aesthetic sensitivity, and critical thinking ability that have been acquired over a long period of time, and that are related to a specific field of study, i.e. Architecture.

NATA 2021 Exam pattern

The NATA aptitude test will comprise questions that could be of the Multiple-Choice type (MCQ), Multiple Select types (MSQ), Preferential Choice type (PCQ), and Numerical Answer type (NAQ). The questions will carry either 1 mark, 2 marks, or 3 marks and 125 questions have to be answered in 180 minutes. The medium of the Aptitude Test will be the English language.

Eligibility for NATA 2021

Candidates who have completed their 10 + 2 examinations with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics or 10+ 3 Diploma with Mathematics as the subject of study can appear for NATA 2021. Candidates appearing for the 10+2 examination with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics as subjects of study or 10+3 Diploma with Mathematics in the current year may also provisionally appear for NATA-2021.

For more information, see the official Brochure