Different prominent government and private colleges accept NATA score for admissions. All the aspiring aspirants for NATA 2019 can check the relevant information below.
Exam Highlights | |
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Exam Name | NATA or National Aptitude Test in Architecture |
Organizing Body | Council of Architecture |
Official Website | www.nata.nic.in |
Exam Type | National-Level |
Period of Exam | 90 minutes each for Paper A & Paper B |
Exam Date | April 2019 |
Eligibility Criteria | 10+2 or equivalent from a recognised board/university, with Mathematics as core subject |
Method of Application | Online |
Method of Examination | Paper-based Test |
Score Validity | 2-years from the year in which one appeared for |
E-mail ID | [email protected] |
Aspirants aspiring for NATA 2019 should be well aware of the entire procedure and the important dates relating it. They can check the same mentioned below.
Event | Date |
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Publication of NATA 2019 notification online | December 2018 |
NATA 2019 Application Form availability | January 2019 |
Last Date to submit NATA Application Form 2019 | February 2019 |
Last Date for Uploading Documents | February 2019 |
Fee Payment Last Date | February 2019 |
Last Date to Obtain Print of Confirmation Page | February 2019 |
Window open for Correction of NATA Application Form 2019 | February 2019 |
Availability of NATA Hall Ticket 2019 | March 2019 |
NATA 2019 Exam Date | April 2019 |
Declaration of NATA Result 2019 | June 2019 |
It should be noted that the dates mentioned above are tentative and actual dates pertaining to the examination will be released soon on the official website.
All the aspirants planning to attempt NATA 2019 must check whether they are applicable to it or not. There is no relaxation for special category students (SC/ST/OBC). NATA Eligibility Criteria as listed below is same for all aspiring aspirants.
Please note that qualifying NATA 2019 does not guarantee an aspirant admission to any architecture program unless the prescribed eligibility conditions as specified by various admission authorities are duly satisfied.
NATA 2019 Registration will take place in online method and is expected to start in January 2019. The steps in the registration procedure are as follows: The Application Form can be accessed, filled and submitted on the official website www.nata.nic.in only.
Item | Particulars |
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Participant’s recent, colour, passport-size photograph | Image dimensions: 3.5cm X 4.5cm File Type: JPost Graduate or JPEG File size: 4KB - 100KB |
Participant’s signature | Image dimensions: 1.5cm X 3.5cm File Type: JPost Graduate or JPEG File size: 1KB – 30KB |
Left Thumb Impression (LTI) Impression – complete and not smudged with ink | Image dimensions: 1.5cm X 3.5cm File Type: JPost Graduate or JPEG File size: 1KB – 30KB |
Aspirants are expected to fill up the Application form with a mistake-free attitude. However, COA offers a short duration of time when aspirants can change/modify information in their respective application forms online. Beyond this specific correction window, no request for change or modification in NATA 2019 Application Form will be entertained.
NATA 2019 Application Fee is INR 1250 for all aspirants. Please note that aspirants who opt for Dubai as the exam centre have to pay an extra INR 7000. Aspirants can choose to pay the application fees through online or offline mode.
Please note that the aspirant is responsible to bear the bank transaction fees charged at the time of making online/offline payments.
NATA Hall Ticket 2019 will be made available on the official portal of NATA in March 2019. Aspirants must take care that Council of Architecture is not responsible for sending NATA 2019 Hall Ticket through email or courier to any participants. It has to be downloaded from the official website. NATA Hall Ticket 2019 is a compulsory document that must be kept safe until the admission procedure. Aspirants can follow these steps to download NATA 2019 Hall Ticket:
Aspirants’ Name, Examination Roll Number, and other relevant details concerned with the exam like exam centre, timing, instruction etc. will be printed on NATA Hall Ticket 2019. At the time of the test as well as selection and admission procedure, NATA Hall Ticket 2019 has to be supported by the following documents:
Aspirants should make sure that the photograph and signature printed on the hall ticket are not soiled in any attitude. In case, NATA Hall Ticket 2019 is established to be soiled, the aspirant will not be allowed to take the exam.
NATA 2019 is an offline, paper-based test, split into two papers: Paper 1 tests the aspirants on General Aptitude and Knowledge of Mathematics while Paper 2 assesses aspirants’ Drawing Skills. Both the papers will be organizeed on the same day with each paper being allotted 90 minutes for completion. The table below depicts NATA Exam Format 2019 with an extensive attitude.
NATA 2019 Exam Format | Paper 1 | Paper 2 | Total |
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Exam Mode | Offline, paper-based Test | ||
Time Duration | 90 minutes | 90 minutes | 180 minutes |
No. of Questions | General Aptitude- 40 questions Mathematics- 20 questions | 2 questions | 62 questions |
Marks | 2 marks each | 40 marks each | - |
Total | 120 marks | 80 marks | 200 |
It is compulsory for an aspirant to attempt both the papers. And, aspirants must note that there is no negative marking in NATA exam.
Aspirants can check NATA Syllabus for General Aptitude, Mathematics and Drawing.
The following table lists a few books that can be considered while preparing for NATA 2019.
Name of the Book | Publisher/Author |
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A clear Self Study Guide for B.Arch. Entrance Examination 2018 | P K Mishra |
NATA 2017 Full Package | NATA360 |
NATA Guide to B. ARCH Entrance Examination with solved papers 2013 -16 | GKP |
Steps to Architecture NATA and JEE Mains Entrance Exam Guide | R Gupta |
NATA Result 2019 is expected to be announced in June 2019. It can be accessed from NATA’s official website. It will be available in the following three patterns:
Aspirants can check the steps involved in accessing NATA Result 2019 are:
A consolidated merit list of NATA 2019 aspirants will be published by Council of Architecture. In merit listing, all aspirants will get unique rank. As such, if more than one aspirant gets identical aggregate, tie-breaking conditions would be applied in the following order:
Qualifying marks for NATA 2017 would be based on:
NATA qualified aspirants can seek admission into the 5 years B. Arch program in various Indian Institutes and Universities by appearing for counseling round for final admission. This is followed by verification of the following documents: The aspirants required to register and select the choice of seats for participating in NATA 2019 Counseling Procedure.
Aspirants must note the following points.