NATA 2017 – Exam Important Dates, Application form, Results, Web counseling Fees

NATA (National Aptitude Test in Architecture) is a national level aptitude test. It is organised by the Council of Architecture once in a year. Through the Architecture Entrance Exam, the officials of the council of architecture will provide the admissions into the undergraduate architecture courses. The Test measures the aptitude of the applicants in the field of architecture. This test is the single doorway for the candidates to get the admissions into B.Arch programs.

NATA Exam is organised every year for the candidates who are looking for admissions in architecture courses such as B.Arch offered by the various private or government institutions/colleges/universities of the country. The test measure the drawing and observation skills, sense of proportion, aesthetic sensitivity and critical thinking ability that have acquired over a long period, and that are related to the field of Architecture.

NATA 2017 Overview

Events	Dates
Name of the Organization	Council of Architecture (COA)
Exam Name	National Aptitude Test in Architecture
Type of Level	National
Exam Date	16th April 2017 (11 AM to 2 PM)
Application Mode	Online
Official Website	www.nata.nic.in

NATA 2017 Notification

NATA 2017 Notification is released by the Council of Architecture (COA). Aspirants who wish to go for the higher studies in the field of architecture can check the details of NATA Architecture 2017 Exam. Candidates who are willing to take the admissions in the architecture field can go through online. Check all the details of the exam such as notification, exam dates, admit card download, rank card, result, etc. Then, apply for National Aptitude Test in Architecture 2017 as soon as possible before the last date.

The Council of Architecture (COA) has released NATA Notification in December 2017. Candidates who want to pursue their career in the field of architecture have to utilise this chance and apply for the exam. The COA will provide the admissions in the architecture courses such as B.Arch offered by the top institutions/colleges.

There are 450 institutions in India which offer architecture courses. Most of the institutions will provide the seats in the B.Arch courses through this exam clearance. Candidates can get the complete details of the  National Aptitude Test in Architecture 2017 such as notification, eligibility, exam dates, application form, exam centres, etc. Aspirants can get the full guidance from the time of the preparation till get admitted into the colleges/institutions through this page.

Courses offered through NATA Entrance Exam 2017

The courses offered through National Aptitude Test in Architecture 2017 are as follows:

Architecture Courses

• B.Arch (Bachelor of Architecture)

NATA Eligibility Criteria

The eligibility criteria for National Aptitude Test in Architecture 2017 Exam includes the educational qualification, age limit, etc.

Educational Qualification

• Candidates should have completed the 12th/intermediate or any equivalent with Mathematics securing 50% marks.
• Applicants who have completed diploma in any field can apply for the exam.

Age Limit

• Candidates should have the age limit of 17 years to apply online for the architecture entrance exam.

Candidates can attempt the exam five times in the two years from the first attempt exam date. The best score will be taken into consideration while providing the admissions to the candidates.

NATA Exam Dates 2017

Events	Dates
Starting of Registration Process through online	2nd January 2017
Last Date to submit the Online Application	11th February 2017
Closing Date for uploading the Images	12th February 2017
End Date for the payment of fee	13th February 2017
Availability of Online Application for printing	28th February 2017 (up to 11.59 PM)
Correction Window	20th Feb (10.30 AM) to 24th Feb (11.59 PM) 2017
Admit Card Download	26th March 2017
Exam Date (Offline)	16th April 2017 (11 AM to 2 PM)
Announcement of Results	10th June 2017

 NATA 2017 Registration – (Applications are closed)

The NATA Registration Form 2017 is available from 2nd January 2017 to 11th February 2017. Candidates have to fill and submit the application form through online. National Aptitude Test in Architecture Application Form 2017 correction facility is available through online from 20th to 24th February 2017.

• The registration fee payment is done through online using credit card/debit card/net banking.
• Fill the application form carefully to avoid the errors.
• Before submitting the online form, check once all the details.
• Take the printout of the application form for future use.

NATA Registration Fee

Candidates have to pay the application fee is Rs. 1250/- through online. The payment of registration fee can be done through net banking/debit card/credit card. Candidates have to pay the registration fee before 13th February 2017.

NATA Examination Centers

The various exam centres where the National Aptitude Test in Architecture 2017 is going to be conducted in the various cities are as follows.

STATE	CITY	STATE	CITY	STATE	CITY
ANDAMAN & NICOBAR	PORT BLAIR	ANDHRA PRADESH	VIJAYAWADA, VISAKHAPATNAM	ARUNACHAL PRADESH	ITANAGAR
ASSAM	GUWAHATI	BIHAR	GAYA, MUZAFFARPUR, PATNA	CHANDIGARH	CHANDIGARH/ MOHAU
CHHATISGARH	RAIPUR	DELHI	DELHI/NEW DELHI	GOA	PANAJI
GUJARAT	AHMEDABAD, GANDHINAGAR, SURAT, VADODARA	HARYANA	FARIDABAD, GURGAON, KURUKSHETRA	HIMACHAL PRADESH	HAMIRPUR, SHIMLA
JAMMU & KASHMIR	JAMMU	JHARKHAND	DHANBAD, JAMSHEDPUR, RANCHI	KARNATAKA	BENGALURU, HUBLI, MANGALORE
KERALA	ERNAKULAM, KOZHIKODE, THIRUVANTHAPURAM	MADHYA PRADESH	BHOPAL, GWALIOR, INDORE, JABALPUR	MAHARASHTRA	AURANGABAD, MUMBAI, NAGPUR, NASIK, PUNE
MANIPUR	IMPHAL	MEGHALAYA	SHILLONG	MIZORAM	AIZWAL
NAGALAND	DIMAPUR	ODISHA	BALASORE, BHUBANESWAR, CUTTACK, SAMBALPUR	PUDUCHERRY	PUDUCHERRY
PUBJAB	AMRITSAR, BATHINDA	RAJASTHAN	JAIPUR, JODHPUR, UDAIPUR	SIKKIM	GANGTOK
UTTARAKHAND	DEHRADUN, ROOORKEE	UTTAR PRADESH	AGRA, ALLAHABAD, LUCKNOW, VARANASI	WEST BENGAL	KOLKATA, SILIGURI
TAMIL NADU	CHENNAI, COIMBATORE, MADURAI	TELANGANA	HYDERABAD, WARANGAL	TRIPURA	AGARTALA

NATA Syllabus

NATA Syllabus consists of two parts, i.e., Mathematics, General Aptitude & Drawing. The mathematics and general aptitude come under Part-I and drawing will be in the part-II. Candidates have to start your preparation with the help of syllabus. So, candidates can collect the information through this page and plan for preparation as per the syllabus.

Candidates can utilise the sample papers & exam pattern for the perfect preparation. By planning in a better way & managing the time for the preparation will make to reach the success.

NATA Exam Pattern

The NATA Exam Pattern 2017 is as follows. The exam paper consists of two parts (Computer based test and pen & paper based test). They are Mathematics, General Aptitude & Drawing.

• The exam is conducted through offline (pen & paper) & online mode.
• The exam paper consists of 62 questions.
• It is conducted for the total 200 marks.
• The exam duration is three hours. First 90 minutes to attempt the part-I and other 90 minutes is for part-II (drawing section).
• No negative marking for the incorrect response.
• In Mathematics & General Aptitude section, two marks will be awarded for each right answer.

The Aesthetic sensitivity test is one-hour online test and drawing test is the paper based test. Aesthetic Test is conducted for the candidates who have appeared for drawing test.

National Aptitude Test in Architecture 2017 Exam Pattern

Subject Name	No. of Questions	No. of Marks
Mathematics	20	40
General Aptitude	40	80
Drawing	2	80
Total Marks		200

NATA Previous Papers

The NATA Sample Papers are the best source for the exam preparation. As we have provided the exam pattern, candidates can get some idea regarding the entrance exam. Also, practice the NATA Previous Year Question Papers to crack the exam easily. By practising the previous papers candidates can know the following.

• What are strong and weak stress topics in the exam
• Which sections are taking more time, etc

Candidates have to plan accordingly with the help of syllabus and start the preparation as early as possible. Aspirants have to manage the time in the correct way during the exam. The success of the candidates will be on the basis of how you manage the time in the exam.

“Practice makes the Man Perfect”

Download NATA Admit Card 2017 – www.nata.nic.in

The NATA 2017 Admit Card is available through online on 26th March 2017. It is the necessary document for the candidates who are attending the exam. Candidates have to carry an ID proof along with the National Aptitude Test in Architecture Hall Ticket. The NATA 2017 Hall Ticket consists of the details such as test centre, exam date & time, roll number, etc.

After the completion of the exam, candidates have to keep safely till you get the admissions in the top colleges. To download the rank card, candidates have to compulsory enter the roll number which is present in the admit card.

Download NATA 2017 Answer Key @ nata.nic.in

The NATA Answer Key 2017 is published officially through online. Candidates have to check the score or marks with the help of exam key provided. The answer key is helpful in knowing your own performance in the exam. Candidates can know the answers for both the correct and incorrect with the help of exam key. It will be very helpful for you if you will attempt the exam for the next time.

NATA Cut Off Marks

The applicants of the exam have to reach the minimum cut off decided by the officials of CA. Candidates have to secure at least 25% of the marks means 30 out of 120 in part-I (Mathematics & General Aptitude). Also, obtain 25% of the marks means 20 out of 80 in part-2 (Drawing). The cut off marks for the exam are on the basis of several factors:

• Number of candidates applied & attended the exam
• Qualified candidates in the exam
• Difficulty or easy level of the exam
• Availability of the seats

The cut-off marks may vary from institution to institution. So, candidates have to reach the institution cut off to get the seats in the particular architecture colleges/institutions.

Check NATA Result 2017 -nata.nic.in – NATA Architecture Results

The NATA Result 2017 will be available through online on 10th June 2017. The declaration of the result consists of marks obtained by the applicants out of 200, merit list & percentile score. All the applicants have to check the result by entering the nata registration 2017 number & password.

The COA will take the responsibility or utmost care in evaluating the exam papers, calculating score & declaration of the results. So, there will be no provision for re-totalling or re-evaluation of the answer sheets or calculating scores.

Download NATA Rank Card 2017 @ www.nata.nic.in

NATA 2017 Score Card is valid only for that year to get the admissions in the architecture courses. Candidates who are willing to get the admissions have to download the rank card through online. Without the rank card, candidates are not eligible to get the admissions in the B.Arch courses. The score card is taken into consideration by the most of the private & government colleges to provide the B.Arch admissions.

NATA 2017 Counselling

The officials will invite the candidates to the NATA Counseling 2017 process soon after the release of the National Aptitude Test in Architecture 2017 Rank Card. After downloading the rank card, candidates have to apply for the further admission process through online. The seat allotment for the candidates into the participating colleges on the basis of the merit list and the counselling conducted by the institutions individually.

 NATA Participating Institutions

The NATA participating institutions/colleges will provide the admissions to the candidates based on the score in the entrance exam. Go through the list of participating institutions of National Aptitude Test in Architecture. The participating institutions or colleges will conduct the separate or individual counselling to provide the admissions into the architecture programs. The list of the participating institutions of the exam here.

NATA Participating Institutions

Name of the Participating Institutions	State
S.A.R. College of Architecture	Andhra Pradesh
College of Architecture, Holy Mary Institute of Technology & Sciences	Andhra Pradesh
Faculty of Architecture, College of Engineering	Andhra Pradesh
Institute of Architecture	Gujarat
School of Architecture, CSI Institute of Technology	Andhra Pradesh
Sri Venkateswara College of Architecture	Telangana
Guwahati College of Architecture	Assam
College of Architecture, Vastu Kala Academy	New Delhi
Dignity College of Architecture	Chhattisgarh
Angel Valley School of Architecture	Chhattisgarh

For other details regarding National Aptitude Test in Architecture 2017, ask the officials through the address given below.

NATA 2017 Contact Details

Council of Architecture,

Core6A, First Floor,

India Habitat Center,

Lodhi Road, New Delhi-110 003,

India.

The information on this page about NATA 2017 Architecture exam is for the reference purpose only. Candidates can get the complete information of the National Aptitude Test in Architecture 2017  through this article. Also, refer to the official site for further details of the exam.

www.nata.nic.in

Important Download Links of NATA 2017

Here we have provided the important links at the same place for the convenience of the candidates. So, candidates can utilise these links and prepare well. All the Best.

NATA 2017 Notification	NATA Online Application 2017	NATA Eligibility 2017
NATA Syllabus	NATA Previous Papers	NATA Exam Dates 2017
NATA Admit Card 2017	NATA 2017 Answer Key	NATA Cut Off
NATA Result 2017	NATA Score Card 2017	NATA 2017 Counseling