NATA 2021 application form released; Direct link here to apply

National Aptitude Test in Architecture 2025 ( NATA )

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NATA 2021 application form has been released by the CoA. Know here how to fill NATA application form 2020, dates, fees etc.

NATA 2021 application  form released; Direct link here to apply

NATA 2021 application form: The Council of Architecture (COA) has released the National Aptitude Test in Architecture (NATA) 2021 application form on March 5, 2021. The national level entrance exam conducted twice a year for candidates seeking admission to 5-year Bachelor of Architecture (BArch) courses across India.

The exam conducting body CoA has released the NATA 2021 information brochure on March 3, 2021. Many private or government institutions and universities consider NATA scores to provide admission to BArch degree courses.

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Click Here to fill NATA 2021 application form

In 2021, NATA will be conducted in April and July. The Phase-1 exam will be conducted on April 10 and phase-2 on June 12, 2021. Along with exam dates, CoA has also released all the important dates for the NATA application form and other events. Aspirants can check the same below.

NATA 2021 Important Dates: Session 1

Candidates aspiring for admission to BArch can check NATA 2021 important dates:

NATA 2021 Event

NATA 2021 Dates for Phase-1

Release of NATA Notification

3-Mar-2021

Beginning of Online Application Process

5-Mar-2021

Conclusion of the Online Registration Process

28-Mar-2021

Last Date to Upload Image/s and Payment of Fee

28-Mar-2021

Availability of Confirmation Page for Printing

28-Mar-2021

Correction Window of Application Form

26-Mar-2021 to 28-Mar-2021

NATA Exam Date

10-Apr-2021

NATA 2021 Important Dates: Session 2

Candidates can check important dates for session 2 below:

NATA 2021 Event

NATA 2021 Dates for Phase-2

Release of NATA Notification

3-Mar-2021

Beginning of Online Application Process

5-Mar-2021

Conclusion of the Online Registration Process

30-May-2021

Last Date to Upload Image/s and Payment of Fee

30-May-2021

Availability of Confirmation Page for Printing

30-May-2021

Correction Window of Application Form

25-May-2021 to 30-May-2021

NATA Exam Date

12-Jun-2021

How to fill the NATA 2021 application form

Eligible candidates have to complete the following four steps of the NATA 2021 application process which includes registration, login and fill the NATA 2021 application form, payment of application fees, and upload scanned copies of required documents.

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Step-1: Register for NATA 2021 and fill the application form

Step-2: Upload all the required documents and images

Step-3: Pay the application fee

Step-4: Confirm form submission

General category students need to pay NATA 2021 application fee of Rs 2,000 for anyone phase and Rs 4,000 for both phases. SC/ candidates need to pay Rs 1,500 for anyone phase and Rs 3,000 for both phases.

NATA 2021 application for the candidates who are applying from abroad is Rs 10,000 which is for the single attempt and for both the attempts is Rs 20,000.

Candidates must be very careful while filling the NATA 2021 Application Form as the same details will be reflected in Admit Card. In case of any discrepancy, candidates can correct their application form through the NATA 2021 application form correction window.

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Yes, NATA is one of the accepting exams for admission to Sister Nivedita University BArch programme. Aspirants can also apply with SNUET scores for BArch. SNUET is an online multiple choice test conducted by the university. Aspirants have to fill out the university application form to appear for SNU

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Important dates related to NATA is from April to July. Examination runs for 4 months every weekends with 3 attempt. You can give Examination of Nata and then apply for cllg as per your preference. If college is under government university, you have to wait for counselling process. Or If cllg is Priv

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Manisha Kumari

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Answered 2 weeks ago

While your NATA (National Aptitude Test in Architecture) and JEE Paper 2 scores are crucial for securing admission to architecture programs, your Class 12 marks still play an important role, especially in meeting eligibility criteria and in the overall selection process. 

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Rupesh Katariya

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The Tamil Nadu School of Architecture in Coimbatore requires a minimum score of 50% in the NATA exam for admission to the B.Arch course. To be eligible for admission, candidates must also have completed 10+2 with Physics Chemistry, Mathematics as a main subject.

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Alesha Patel

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Yes, you can appear for NATA more than once in a year. In fact, candidates are allowed to take the NATA exam up to three times in a year.The option to appear multiple times allows candidates to improve their scores if they are not satisfied with their first attempt. The best score from the attempts

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Aishwarya Garg

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Yes, it can be observed that studying at top Architecture colleges can be expensive as most of the colleges have an average tuition fee of more than INR 5 lakh:

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Utkarsh Jain

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For Tamil Nadu B.Arch admissions in 2024, both JEE Main and NATA exam dates are significant as they are among the entrance requirements. Here is a summary of the key dates:

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