I want to know about important dates for National Aptitude Test in Architecture

National Aptitude Test in Architecture is conducted by the Council of Architecture, for admission to First year of 5 year B.Arch Degree Course in reputed colleges of India .

Important dates:
Notification of Registration February 26, 2014
NATA 2014 Online Application Form March 1, 2014 onwards
Registration at the centres March 1, 2014 onwards
Test Dates
Phase – I from March 14 to May 25, 2014
Phase - II from June 1 to August 31, 2014
Score Card 4 days after the NATA 2014 test

Eligibility:
You have to passed 10+2 scheme of Senior School Certificate Examination or equivalent with Mathematics as subjects of examination at the 10+2 level with good academic record

Fees
Rs. 1000/-

Syllabus:
National Aptitude Test in Architecture syllabus :
ARCHITECTURE AWARENESS & Aptitude

Design and drawing of geometrical or abstract shapes and patterns in pencil,
Architectural Awareness,
architectural terminology,
Identifying commonly used materials and objects based on their textural qualities and colour.
Historical and contemporary buildings of Architectural importance,
Architects and their Works,
Awareness of persons, places, buildings etc. of Architectural importance,

AESTHETIC SENSITIVITY
Aesthetic, Sensitivity and Drawing Skills,
Analytical reasoning Mental ability,
Elements of Design: Lines, Form, Mass, Solid etc,
Generation of plan, elevations and 3D views of objects.
Creating two dimensional and three dimensional compositions using given shapes and forms,
Development of 3 Dimensional objects from two-dimensional shapes Or vice versa,
Visualizing different sides of Three Dimensional objects,
theory of colors,
Principle of Design, Harmony, Balance, etc.


CREATIVE SENSITIVITY + MEMORY DRAWING
Scale and proportion,
Freehand sketching of objects and Activities commonly seen in the rural or urban/suburban context such as Furniture, Machine, landscape, Buildings, kitchens, Playground, Markets, Railway Platform, Bus Stop, Exhibitions etc, Enlargement & Reduction of Drawings, Mirror image etc.

NATA Exam Pattern
(a) The Computer based online aesthetic sensitivity test
(b) The Paper based drawing test.
No Negative marking.
Drawing Test holds two hours which consists of two questions with each question containing two sub questions.
The Computer Based Aesthetic Sensitivity Test holds two hours which include 40 Multiple Choice Questions.









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