NATA 2012 National Aptitude Test in Architecture
National Aptitude Test in Architecture (NATA) carried out for admission to Bachelor of Architecture (B. Arch) program. Top institutes, universities, private and government institutes accept the NATA score. NATA conducted by National Institute of Advanced Studies in Architecture, Pune. NIASA is an educational unit of the Architecture council.
Structure of NATA Exam
NATA paper covers of two papers. There is a two-part examination. It covers a paper-related on drawing examination of two hours of duration including of two questions with one-question covers two sub questions and a computer-related online aesthetic sensitivity examination lasts one hour including of 40 Multiple Choice Questions. There is no negative marking.
Syllabus
NATA Syllabus or main contents of NATA tests are as follows:-
Section-A
- Architects and their Works
- Architectural Awareness
- Architectural terminology
- Awareness of persons, places, buildings
- Design and drawing of geometrical/abstract shapes
- Historical and contemporary buildings of Architectural importance
- Identifying commonly used materials and objects
Section- B
- Aesthetic
- Analytical reasoning mental ability
- Creating dimensional compositions
- Development of 3 Dimensional objects
- Elements of Design
- Elevations and 3D views of objects
- Generation of plan
- Principle of Design, Harmony, Balance
- Sensitivity and Drawing Skills
- Theory of colors
- Visualizing different sides of Three Dimensional objects
Section- C
- Freehand sketching of objects and Activities commonly seen in the rural or urban/suburban context
- Scale and proportion
Eligibility Criteria
The educational qualification needed for admission through NATA is a pass in 10+2 or its equivalent. Students appearing for +2 exams can also attend NATA. For B. Arch or B. Planning aspirants need to have mathematics as mandatory subject with minimum 50 % marks in aggregate at +2. Aspirants with International Baccalaureate Diploma with 50% total marks and Mathematics as a topic can also apply. The applicants must be a resident of India. They must have attained minimum 17 years as on July 1st of the ensuring year of the test. Mental and physical fitness of the aspirant needed while the admission is taking place.
How to Apply ?
Applicants who are appearing for the NATA have to fill-in a pre-registration form. The form is available in the official website. They will get a project from the examination center once they pay the examination fees. After that, the applicants get the receipt and the appointment verifier with informations of the time and date from the examination Center. The fees of NATA is Rs.800. it can be paid at the time of registration. Another option is to be paid before the collection of the appointment voucher. Applicants can pay the fees by DD or cash.
Online Application
The pre-registration form can collect from the website of NATA. Those who are applying through online can download it from the website. The site address is http://www.nata.in. Aspirants can fill the form according to the necessary information. Once it filled, they can print and post to NIASA with the necessary attachments. Forms can collect from the designated test centers.
Offline Application
Aspirants who are interested to collect the application forms by post can send a request letter to http://www.nata.in. Aspirants must show the number of registration at the top of the letter. Specimen signature must be included at the backside of DD.
Important Dates
The exam starts on March first week 2012. Appointments listed on a first-come, first-served basis. The aspirant can attend NATA any number of times. The fees must pay for all attempts. They can contact the appropriate exam center for registration.
List of NATA centers
- Anu College Of Architecture & Planning - AP08
- Csi Institute Of Technology - AP03
- Gitam School Of Architecture - AP11
- Jnafau School Of Planning And Architecture - AP01
- Masterji College Of Architecture - AP09
- S A R College Of Architecture, Extension Center - AP5B
- S.A.R.College Of Architecture - AP5A
- Sri Venkateshwawa College Of Architecture - AP04
- Vaishnavi School Of Architecture & Planning - AP10
Colleges Accepting the NATA Score
- Apeejay Institute of Technology, School of Architecture & Planning, Noida
- Bengal Engineering and Science University, Kolkata
- Chitkara School of Planning & Architecture, Chandigarh
- College of Engineering- Trivandrum
- Dr. K. M. Vasudevan Pillai’s Campus Pillai’s College of Architecture (PICA), Mumbai
- IESs College of Architecture, Mumbai
- Indo Global Colleges, Chandigarh
- Kamla Raheja Vidyanidhi Institute for Architecture and Environmental Studies (KRVIA), Mumbai
- Kavikulguru Institute of Technology and Science (KITS), Nagpur
- L S Raheja School of Architecture, Mumbai
- Lovely Professional University, Jalandhar
- Manipal Institute of Technology (MIT), Manipal
- NMIMS University, Mumbai
- R V College of Engineering (RVCE), Bangalore
- Rachana Sansad Academy of Architecture, Mumbai
- Rizvi College of Architecture (RCA, Mumbai
- Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Institute of Technology (SVIT), Vasad
- Sathyabama University, Chennai
- School of Planning and Architecture Delhi/NCR
- Sinhgad College of Architecture, Pune
Contact Address for the NATA
- Council of Architecture, India habital Centre, Core 6-A, 1st Floor, Lodhi Road, New Delhi- 110003
- Tel: 011-24648415, 24654172,
- Fax: 011-24647746
- E-mail: coa@ndf.vsni.net.in
- Website: www.nata.in
Reference Books for NATA
- Architecture Entrance Book by P.K. Mishra
- Arihant Book’s A Complete Self Study Guide for B. Arch Entrance Examinations
- B Arch Exam Guide by PK Mishra
- Engineering Drawing by N.D.Bhatt and Pancha
- NATA/AIEE B.Arch. Question Bank-2011
- Verbal & Non Verbal Reasoning Book by R.S. Agarwal
Coaching Centers for NATA
- A.V. Classes
- Architecture Aptitude.Com
- Arkin Classes
- Balaji Tutorials
- Bhanwar Rathore Design Studio (BRDS)
- Bhardwaj Classes
- Deepali Tutorials
- Design Quotient Labs ( DQ Labs)
- I.M.S. Mumbai
- V.U.S. Academy
Study Plan
Those who are selecting the architecture program must have a interest towards it. They should be imaginative with the ability to draw. Sometimes questions are from architectural awareness and identification of national and global buildings. If the candidates want to answer these questions, they must have a better idea about architectural subjects.
More details about the architecture subject is available in internet. The written test will be easy once they go through the reference books. Another study plan is to work out the previous question papers. Therefore, students can get an idea about the exam pattern. This will help to improve their confidence.
How and Where To Get the Results?
The scorecard of NATA is available in the official website. The website address is http://www.nata.in/PublicSC/. The applicants can enter their ID in the text box. Enter the 2 words accurately as spelled in the second text box. The two words must divide by a space. Once the score came, it will display the similar once clicking the given button. The applicants should verify the ID and appointment number in the scorecard to found genuineness of the score.
NATA Cutoff
The cut off marks varies based on different institutes. However, the aspirants must obtain minimum 80 to pass the test. Once they calculate the B.Arch cutoff, the aspirants +2 mark is also considered.
Score Validity
NATA score validation is up to two years for the admission process of the B.Arch program. The potential aspirants must verify the approval status of the colleges before taking admission. It can make from the COA website.
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- How to prepare for the National Aptitude Test in Architecture (NATA)
- How to fill National Aptitude Test in Architecture (NATA) forms?
- NATA Papers
- Application Form of NATA Entrance Exam
- NATA Eligibility Criteria
- List of Architecture Entrance Exams
- NATA Coaching Institutes
- SAR College of Architecture, Krishna District
- RVS School of Architecture, Coimbatore
- ACPC 2011 Architecture
- Bharati Vidyapeeth’s College of Architecture, Pune
- Government Colleges for B. Arch
- Goa College of Architecture, Panaji
- Teerthanker Mahaveer College of Architecture, Moradabad
- Manipal Institute of Technology 2011 Architecture
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shud v write cet n nata both in order to get into b.arch? n am vry poor in maths..is +2 total score important than nata ranking?is nata exam confinbed oly for particular state or is it all india entrance test? or is thr any othr exam in order 2 get placement anywer in the country?
when the application form for nata 2012 will come?
when the application form for nata 2012 will come?
Dear Sir,
Due to physical illness I was not able to perform well in my 12th exams. if given a chance i would be able to perform in the NATA exams well. Is it possible to apply for the exam if my aggregate and maths does not match the requirement? Please guide me in this matter,
hey!!! how to manage both CET n NATA????? please suggest me an amswer….
is cet very imp 4architecture? is der any other exam other dan nata dat i shuld take up??
if i attend nata in the last week of july or june is it ok?? plz guide me through the entire set of programs inorder to get into architecture…
hey!!! how to manage both CET n NATA????? please suggest me an amswer
Im in 12th class. pls tell me about procedures of apply for arch.in kerala..
I am in class 11. And i am of 17 years. Can i apply for NATA examination?
can a diploma students apply for NATA
when aptitude test will be held ? How to download application form ?
can diploma students apply for this test
what is the date of nata form fill
if any nata centre in west bengal, sir plz inform me……..
is it possible to do b.arch. after completing 12th with comerce subject? if yes then please suggest the procesure&colleges.
hi… i’m in 2nd pu right now and i want to take up architecture. is cet very imp 4architecture? is der any other exam other dan nata dat i shuld take up??
if i attend nata in the last week of july or june is it ok?? plz guide me through the entire set of programs inorder to get into architecture…
is elimentary certificate is necessary fo student who applies for nata or b.arch?
where to get nata application form&when to apply in 2012
diploma holder students can take adission in b.arch 2nd yr directly?
My daughter want to attend nata exam in the month of september(2012) only.Can it be possible? How to apply for the same and proceed.
Sir, i hv done my 10+2 in 2002 with 53.5% aggregate in PCM. Being a SC candidate, am i eligible to appear in NATA exam. in 2012. What is the age limit for the exam. KINDLY GUIDE ME.
guys… if wana know about nata coaching through net at your convince of your prefered timings..can mail me. my mail id-samhitha.nk@gmail.com
when does the exam starts and when is the last date to submit the registration form
sir,i ve 2 year drop in 2pu what percentage should i get in puc now and what should be my nata score to be eligible
when is the NATA exam for those wishing to appear for 2012 NATA examinations?
Please let me know the last date for submission of application form for NATA - 2012 test ?
when the nata exam registration starts?
when dose the exams starts and when is the last date to submit the registration form.
Ideal classes or tutions for nata test?
my daughter like to opt for B Arch. She is presently doing 12th. when is the exam and is it the same test conducted together with AIEE?
hi! i have not joined nata classes so, am i eligible for nata exam?
guys… i am b.arch frst year student….of hyderabad…if any one wana knw…abt the details regarding nata coaching…u can mail me my mail id is samhitha.nk@gmail.com
Dear sir
I & my sister namrata tandon are student of Xiith std.of CBSE board. Hopefully we will pass out in CBSE board exams scheduled in march 2012.
we need all details for taking admission in B.Arch through nata etc.
Pls advise are we eligible for nata exams, from where should we get registered , when exams will take place , formalities to be done before appearing etc. etc.
waiting for your kind response
regards
shriyank & namrata tandon
moradabad- u.p.
india
shriyank
iam a student of b.tech second year. but i am interested in b.arch .what should i do.
What is the total number of students appearing for NATA each year?
what are the job placements? what are the pay scales??
ncert syllabus?
hey ..
im currently in class 12th and want to pursue archi … im frm d commerce background .. i just want to know will i face a lot of difficulties as i had nt taken up science as in hw much % of phy and chem is in this field
if i want to apply for iit architecture what subject do i need to take up
I am presently in 11th CBSE board and I have opted foe Engineering Graphics as a subject and I am keenly interested in the subject. I am not interested much in Physics and Chemistry but I like Maths. I want to go ahead in architecture and want some advice’s about what should be my subject’s of interest and what should i plan from now.
when will the nata exam held on?
sir, i have obtain 45 marks in 100 at mathematics exam ,,,can i eligibal for nata exam, please reply
I have completed my 12th commerce ( sp ) and i wish to pursue architecture so now i am giving maths from isolated candidate would like to know the criteria and so can i please get the whole info about my case
when is nata gng to be held
please get me nata 2012 test dates n coaching centers in bangalore
when will the forms be published and what is the cutout for different colleges
i am in 12th right now…can u tell me which month the nata test is there and what all is important for it.?? when do we have to fill the forms??and all the details about it.??
when will the forms of nata 2012 will publish online or offline ?
till what period is the result of nata applicable??
For all students in Delhi NCR who would like to appear for your NATA exams in 2012;The comprehensive coaching classes will start from November 15th. This would be a month long coaching.
New batch starts every month.
For students who cannot attend individual coaching , we have preparatory guide which is a step by step tutorial for NATA preparation.
Contact: rahul@informaticedu.com to book yourself now.
I would like to know the details when to apply for NATA entrance exam for 2012
to appear nata xamz..i sud b compltn my 12th ..by takin whc subjectz??..is scienc compulory????
My aim is B.Arch. I am studying in Dubai. When can I apply for NATA exam and is there a center in Dubai?
what is minimum basic qualification for architecture degree course. is three year diploma in civil engineering admissible or not, why?
What is the syllabus for appearing nata
What is the syllabus for prepairing nata entrance test.when was nata 2012 conduct?
Respected sir,
Iam arun.I wrote nata on august -21-2011.That is the last date of nata exam.i got only 47 marks in nata.iam diploma in architecture.i want to write nata next year.will they divide this 47 and my next year marks by 2.please tell me sir.
Sir,i am a student from kerala.pleas tell the date for applying nata entrance 2012&the procedure
i have to appear for nata in 2012….what is the last date for form submission…please reply soon.
Normally when does the NATA notification come in internet?
Is there any scope to fill up the form for 2012 NATA exam?
What are the job prospect after passing the B. Architecture ?
Can i get admission in 2nd year b.arch after completion of my diploma
Sir, i have not joined nata classes.So am i eligible for nata test
what is a last date of submission architecture entrance exam ?
i haven’t joined classes for nata exam.kindly tell me what should i do for that exam . i am recently studing in std 12
I am a NRI student in Gulf and I wish to join B.Arch. Can I attend NATA exam and use that score to get admission in the college or can attend AIEEE Paper II for this purpose. Appreciate your reply. Thanks.
Sir is there availabulity of free seats including hostel fees for 5years for top ten ranked candidates in nata ?
SHOW ME QUESTION PAPER
May i go to a speacialisation in architecture after completion of my B.Tech in Civil Engineering?
WHAT IS THE LAST DATE OF SUBMISSION OF FEES AND PRE REGISTRATION FORM?
sir i m in 12th standard whats the period when nata will be conducted
I have absolutely no background in architecture but i am planing to take the NATA exams in 2012, so i wanted to know which is the best way for me to get the most knowledge for this exam?
I complete civil engineering diploma in the year 2011. I am 23 yrs old. Am I eligible for the NATA exam.
DOB-22.7.1988
I want to write nata next year but Iam B.tech 1st year now so please tell me can I get my originals from private college without paying four years fees next year?
i completed my inter.i want to study diploma in photography in andra pradesh. please give me the information abot diploma in photography&what is the syllybus in nata&dip in photography.when was nata exam conduct in 2012.
Which is the last date to apply for 2012 nata exam? & how to score good marks.
which is the last date to submit the form of nata exam
Which is the last date to apply for 2012 NATA exam?
In 2011 i wrot nata exam,i got 63 marks,i want next year try again,but my mark will be average,so how can cancel my previous year marks?
Please,i search many site,
please tell me that ips collageof indore is good for b.arch or not
if math is not taken in ISC or +2 candidate is eligible for NATA test ?
i m sushmitha …..cmpltd my NATA exam n i got 91 for 200…..n i got 94.5% in IPE will i get a seat in architecture clg in hyderabad …??? if so in whch clg…??/ plzz reply soon 2 my email address ….plzz gve detailed information
i gt 91 marks in NATA and 94.5% in IPE ……in whch clg will i gt d seat in hyderabad….???
i have exam tomorrow how to score good marks in mental ability test
i am not getting my nata score on time. although the candidate who gave exam on the same date got her score . help !!!!
i completed my inter with good % which is above 70 im much interested in art section…
from where should i get the application form?
from where should i get the DD?
MAY I KNOW THE LAST DATE OF FEE PAYMENT?
PLEASE kindly let me know the details of the course?
let me know the details as much as possible?
i completed my inter with good % which is above 70 im much interested in art section…
from where should i get the application form?
from where should i get the DD?
MAY I KNOW THE LAST DATE FOR SUBMITION?
PLESE kindly let me know the details of the course?
my name is priyanka more, i am in 12th. I want to ask that ” what is the time period for NATA examination?
plz tell me if i have supply in hssc-1 in 1 subject than can i apply for nts test?plz inform me bout the last date of submission form of national apitute test,which is going to be held on 24 july?how many times i am elligible for this test??plz plz,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,rply me.
thanxxx 4 all such courses…i just wanna ask u that what are the criteria of architecture and the fees along with the eligebility….????
if the student has passed with 61%in 12th with subject (commerce/maths)is eligible for architecture ????
i want to know last date of submission of nata form and is there any centre in m.p bhopal of submitting the nata form
i have got 65 marks in nata exam in which college iwill get admission what is the minimum marks for architecture
Is there any architecture entrance exams left, for which the candidates can appear in the coming months?
plz give me the list of good govt. & pvt. colg., i got 90 in NATA and 79% in 12th.
actually i don’t know how to do registration to give this test . please tell me the procedure how to file for nata test………..please rply
Please give the list of universities, institutes and colleges both Government and Private who admit students based on NATA score.
sir,how i get b.arch clg
is there any entrance exam for architech remaining?
My NATA rank was 244 and i got 11additional marks in revaluation of 2nd puc English. Will there be any change in my nata ranking if so how to know about it
what is the last date for the submission of application form of nata?
please give me the list of good govt. n private colleges. i got 90 in nata n 79% in 12th…
hi, i got 79% in 12th n 90 in nata, please give me the details of good govt. n private colleges i can apply for…
i appeared for nata today..scored 54 in oline apti test…till when wil i recieve my scorecard and pls suggest colleges if i score between 90 to 100….thanking you..
am muhammed rafi from kerala i got the entrance test pls tell me the admision procedure .
hello sir,
I want to know date of NATA exam and i got 40 marks in AIEEE
B - Arch. is this esential for NATA.
Plz send me the process for counselling after getting nata scorecard
sir! I wnt d info. Abt nata exm,syllabus nd when is dis exm will b held??? Nd i wnt to prepare for dis exm
wht course or stdy,material i should take or do plsss help plsssssssss
sir, when will be the NATA 2011 test conducted???
and can we select our test center ourselves???
i don`t remember my candidate id for nata .now how to check my result
Dear Sir,
Please tell me from when i got the application from?
i just wanted to know the list of test center of noida.
Is NATA entrance exam necessary for B.arc & if it is then how to fill the form?
Is there any architecture entrance exams left, for which the candidates can appear in the coming months?
sir i dont know anything nata. Plz tell me abt nata’s entrance test and procedure of admission.
hello mam / sir, ihave registered for nata exam on june 4th,i hav my exam on july 6th,i just wanted to know the syllabus and i also need modelpapers for the exam..
CAN U SUGGEST ME THE LIST OF COLLEGES WHO TAKS ADMISSION ON THE BASIS OF MERIT LIST OF NATA….???????????????
Hey.
I m a student from Gujarat i scored 124 in NATA and 82% in 12th ISCE board… i want to apply for a college in Maharashtra so where do i get Maharashtra NATA counselling form?
sir-ma’m
i wnt to know date of NATA exam and complete schedule of admission process for B.ARCH. IN gujrat colleges
hi ,
i came to knw abt nata exam nw only…….. i vl apply nw bt cn i get any aieee colege on basis of nata only……..i hv applied for architect in aieee bt nt got a gud rnk……..dn cn i gt any colege at delhi……..plz snd me nata syallabi nd previous yrs sample papers……….
I got 132 marks in AIEEE B-Arch. Is NATA esential?
sir i want to ask dat on which day nata exam will be conducted and from when the application form will be available????????
hi , mam/sir
i registered for nata exam in anna university on june 4th .but i didnt prepared . now only i know about this exam
please send details about this.
thank you
dear sir,
I have applied for NATA test.I just want to know the syllabus for the test and I also need a model Q paper of previous year.I am residing in pondy.Here,there is no special institution for NATA coaching.
I have scored 84 in nata and 70% in cbse board, please can anyone suggest the list of colleges in delhi, and please mention if they are government or private and also write there universities, please help me out!
Sir,
i got 107/200 in NATA exam 2011 and my XII percent is 82.25… There are four institutions nearby..kollam,malappuram,thiruvanathapuram and coimbatore..
will there be any chance for me to get merit seat with this marks in any of this collage??
architechurecolleges in india
wat is the last date to sumit da nata score card to get an admission in maharashtra ?
wen wil b d councelling for nata colleges held in maharashtra and wat is d score needed to get admission in visveshwaraya college, nagpur?
wat are the top nata scores of karnataka?
sir , i got 89/200 in nata 2011 &156/200 in plus 2 phy , che , maths.say my nata ranking in kerala till now.
If I appear for NATA exams on 1st June, when will I get the result or score of the appeared exam
i have already appeared for nata examination 4 days back. where can i get to see the result of my examination. is there any website for it, if yes, then what is it?
RESPECTFULLY SIR,
SIR I GIVE THE EXAM NATA TEST & MY RESULT NO DECLARED SILL. MY ID SIR 2011859955 MY NAME IS KAMLESH SHARMA.
sir , i want to know examination date in this year(2011)and any more details about the exam.
please tell me entrtance exam last date for fees payment
i would jst like to know that is it possible to take addmission in any of the NATA colleges if my scores are-
Eng-76
Eed-64
phy-47
chem-47
mathamatics-20
i have passed from an icse affilated school….
plz help me,ijst wana know if it is possible
entrance application
entrance exam application
Respected sir,
Can you tell me ,whatis the exam date of NATA 2011 ,
how and where i can submit the application form of NATA 2011.
Please replay sir , i am waiting for your replay….
sir, plz tell me what is the deta of entrance exam?
How important is perstive drawing knowledge for NATA ?
respected sir/mam
i need some tips for drawing part of nata plz give details bfore june 1st
WHAT IS THE LAST DATE OF SUBMISSION OF FEES AND PRE REGISTRATION FORM?
may i know what we have to do to prepone our exam date one or two day before?
pl send me a list of top 10 colleges under NATA with number of seats available in them
respected sir,
what r the dates for buying and submission of form for nata 2011?waiting for ur reply.thank u!
what is the date of nata 2011 exam?
if our drawing is not so good then still are we eligible for architecture course?
what is the last date of sumbiting nata form?
hi………plz tell me abt the whole admission procedure after giving nata and also abt the merit list prepared and abt nata counselling?how much minimum marks is needed to get admission in a good government college? plz give me the list of government colleges that give admission on the basis of nata score? also tell me which month is bst for giving nata?
what is the last date for getting Nata 2011 applications?
I want a SOLVED question paper set of NATA examination. Please reply….
Thank you
sir,
i am from kollam and when i enquired seats were full till 30 may for nata
how could many of us write the exam
would you pls extend the final dates