NATA (National Aptitude Test in Architecture) is a national level aptitude test organized by Council of Architecture.

Key dates
Registration start 2nd January 2017
Last date for registration 11th February 2017 (Extended)
Image uploads allowed till 12th February 2017 (Extended)
Fee payment allowed till 13th February 2017 (Extended)
Confirmation page printing available till 28th February 2017 (11:59 PM)
Correction window (based on council feedback & self induced errors) 20th Feb (10:30 AM) to 24th Feb (11:59 PM)
Admit card download 28th March 2017
Offline exam date 16th April 2017 (11 AM to 2 PM)
Answer key release 25th May 2017
Result announce 9th June 2017

Registration Fee:

The NATA registration fee is Rs. 1250/- for all the Students. Fee payment can be done through online mode (debit/credit card, net banking) or e-challan.

Eligibility
Students should have completed or appearing 12th or equivalent examination with Mathematics to apply for NATA.
10+2 (diploma) in any stream Students are also eligible to apply.

Exam Pattern
Type of Exam: The NATA exam pattern comprises of three parts, i.e. Mathematics, General Aptitude & Drawing.

Mode: The exam will be conducted through offline mode (pen and paper based).

Questions: Total 62 questions will be asked.

Marking Scheme: In Mathematics & General Aptitude section, 2 marks will be given for each correct response.

Duration: The exam duration will be three hours.

Negative Marking: There is not any provision of negative marking in this exam.