The Council of Architecture has extended the online application deadline for the National Aptitude Test in Architecture (NATA 2022). Eligible and interested candidates can apply for the exam on the official website nata.in till May 28.

NATA 2022 will be conducted thrice for the year 2022. The first exam is scheduled to be conducted on June 12 and the admit card will be released on June 7, 2022. The result will be declared on June 20.

As per the revised notification, the second and third examinations will be conducted on July 7 and August 7, respectively. The exam will be conducted in two shifts — 10.00 AM to 1.00 PM and 2.30 PM to 5.30 PM.

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates who have completed their 10 + 2 examination with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics or 10+ 3 Diploma with Mathematics as subject of study can appear for NATA 2022. Candidates appearing for 10+2 examination with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics as subjects of study or 10+3 Diploma with Mathematics in the current year may also provisionally appear for NATA-2022.

Steps to apply for NATA 2022:

  1. Visit the official website www.nata.in
  2. On the homepage, click on “NATA-2022 Registration”
  3. Register yourself and login to apply
  4. Fill up the details, upload the required documents and pay the fee
  5. Submit the form and take a printout for future reference

Direct link to apply for NATA 2022.

About NATA

NATA 2022 is the qualifier for admission to B.Arch. program offered by Universities/ Institutions in the country, subject to the fulfillment of eligibility criteria as prescribed by the Council.

NATA measures the aptitude of the applicant for specific field of study, i.e. Architecture, through assessment of cognitive skills, visual perception and aesthetic sensitivity tests, logical reasoning and critical thinking ability, etc., besides the learning that the candidate has acquired over the past few years and is related to the specific field of study.