NATA 2021 exam is a National-level aptitude test for Architecture (NATA). The dates for the 2021 batch have been announced according to the latest update. This exam acts as an open gate for joining courses like B.Arch. Degree in all the participating recognized institutions. The B. Arch program is a 5-year duration course, and the aspiring should mandatorily take up the NATA aptitude test. Earlier, NATA was conducted only once a year. Still, from 2019, it has been decided that NATA will be organized twice a year by the CoA- Council of Architecture, conducting a body of examination. There are two papers to be attempted by the candidates and dates for the same, i.e., the first paper will be held on April 10, 2021, and the second paper will be on June 12, 2021. All the fresh updates regarding the exam and other complete details of NATA 2021 will be available for the candidates on the conducting body's official website (CoA) or the exam page.
According to a given statement by the council, the registration link for the exam will be out soon, and the students will have to check the exam website frequently to get notified. If there is frequent trafficking for the website, candidates will automatically be informed about it by using AI.
Once the link is available for registering, the candidates will have to quickly finish the application process before the given deadline for registrations. Before that, candidates will have to know the council's eligibility criteria, and only then will the applications be accepted for further process.
Below are the ways to register for NATA 2021
The registration/ application link will be shortly available on the website, and the students can proceed with their application process by clicking on that link.
After the candidates register their names by giving contact details, an e-mail will be sent to them with confirmation and an application link.
The willing candidates will have to click on that and proceed with further steps, such as- filling in the form, attaching the documents (as specified format), and paying the application form fees.
The fees demanded the NATA 2021 application are as given below.
Candidate Categories |
Exam Session |
Application Fees |
General |
First session Both session |
2000/- 3800/- |
SC/ST |
First session Both session |
1700/- 3100/- |
Foreign applicants- |
First Sessions Both Sessions |
10,000/- 18,000/- |
After the NATA examination results are out, later the process of finalizing the merit list based on NATA scores, participating in the counseling process, getting seat allocation, and commencement of the course will happen.