NATA Online Application Form 2023
Post Detail: The Council of Architecture (CoA) has released the NATA application form 2023 on March 20 for those who are interested. The official website provides information about the NATA exam date 2023 and the official brochure. Aspiring architects who wish to pursue their professional careers must register with the Council of Architecture. Candidates must go through the official notification and review the eligibility and educational requirements for NATA 2023 carefully before filling out the application form.
NATA 2023 Overview
| Name of Exam | National Aptitude Test in Architecture (NATA) |
| Type of Examination | UG National Level Entrance Exam |
| Conducting Body | Council of Architecture (COA) |
| Frequency of the NATA examination | Twice a year |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Mode of the exam | Online |
| Exam Level | National |
| Courses Offered | NATA Exam Conducted for Admission in Architecture. |
| NATA 2023 Exam Date | Session 1 – 21st April 2023 Session 2 – 28th May 2023 Session 3 – 9th July 2023 |
| Official Website | https://www.nata.in/ |
Application Fee:
Individual Test (Test 1/ Test 2/ Test 3) fees are as follows:
- General/OBC: Male- Rs.2000/-, Female- Rs.1500/-
- SC/ST/PwD/Transgender/Male/Female candidates: Rs.1500/-
Fees for any Two Tests:
- General/OBC: Male- Rs.4000/-, Female- Rs.3000/-
- SC/ST/PwD/Transgender/Female candidates: Rs.3000/-
Fees for Test 1, 2 and 3:
- The application fee for male candidates belonging to General/OBC category is Rs. 5400/-, while for female candidates it is Rs. 4050/-.
- For candidates belonging to SC/ST/PwD/Transgender/Female categories, the application fee is Rs. 4050/-.
- Payment can be made through Gateway/Debit Card/Credit Card Mode.
NATA Important Dates:
NATA Application Stage I:
- Application Form Available: 20 Mar 2023 – 10 Apr 2023 (ONGOING)
- Application Form Correction Window: 8 Apr 2023 – 10 Apr 2023
- Admit Card Release Date: 18 Apr 2023
- Exam Date: 21 Apr 2023
- Result Declaration Date: 30 Apr ’23
Stage II:
- Application Form Available: 20 Mar 2023 – 13 May 2023 (ONGOING)
- Application Form Correction Window: 9 May 2023 – 13 May 2023
- Admit Card Release Date: 21 May 2023
- Exam Date: 28 May 2023
- Result Declaration Date: 5th Jun 2023
Stage III:
- Application Form Available: 20 Mar 2023 – 24 Jun 2023 (ONGOING)
- Application Form Correction Window: 20 Jun 2023 – 24 Jun 2023
- Admit Card Release Date: 2 Jul 2023
- Exam Date: 9th July 2023
- Result Declaration Date: 17 Jul 2023
Eligibility Criteria for NATA 2023:
- Qualification: Applicants must have completed their 10+2 with PCM or 10+3 diploma with Mathematics as a subject, or be appearing for the same.
- Candidates must have secured a minimum aggregate of 50% in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics. Candidates must have scored at least 50% marks in Mathematics as a compulsory subject in their 10+2 level examination or 10+3 Diploma Examination, as well as a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate.
- For candidates who are currently appearing for the 10+2 or 10+3 examination in the year 2023, provisional eligibility is allowed.
Important Links
| Apply Online First Schedule | Click Here |
| Exam Date Notice | Click Here |
| Detailed Notification | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
NATA 2023 Exam Pattern:
- Number of Questions: There will be a total of 125 questions asked in the exam.
- Total Marks: The exam will be of 200 marks for both sessions.
- The aptitude assessment will comprise four types of questions, including Multiple-Choice (MCQ), Multiple Select (MSQ), Preferential Choice (PCQ), and Numerical Answer (NAQ) formats.
- The examination will be administered in the English language.
- Marking Scheme: The questions will carry either 1, 2, or 3 marks.
- Negative Marking: There will be no negative marking provision.
How to Apply for NATA 2023?
- Please access the website of NATA at www.nata.in through its official channel.
- Click on the ‘NATA-2023 Registration’ link. This will open up a login window on your screen.
- To apply for the first time, please click on ‘New Registration’.
- Fill in the required basic details such as a valid mobile number, email id, and password.
- Click on ‘Submit’ once all the details are filled in.
- Upon successful registration, you will receive a username and password on your registered email id and phone number.
- Use these credentials to log in again and proceed to fill in your personal details in the main application form.
- Upload a scanned copy of your photograph and signature as per the specified guidelines. Then, make the necessary payment for the application fee.
- It is advisable to preview the application form before submitting it online.
- Additionally, candidates are advised to download a copy of the submitted application form for future reference.
Frequently Asked Questions(FAQs)
Q-1.What is the process for registering for NATA 2023?
Ans: Starting from March 20, 2023, applicants are eligible to submit their NATA 2023 application through online portal.
Q-2.What is the total number of seats offered in NATA?
Ans: The affiliated colleges of NATA provide over 21,000 seats that are allocated based on NATA scores.
Q-3. What is the Method of NATA Exam 2023?
Ans: The NATA 2023 exam will be conducted entirely in online mode.