NATA 2017 - Last Date of Registration is 11th Feb 2017

National Aptitude Test in Architecture (NATA) | B.Arch Admission 2017

The purpose of conducting NATA is to provide a single scheme of examination for holding aptitude test and 

to facilitate prospective students all over the country to apply for admissions in architecture seats in 

institutions spread across the country and to avoid appearing in multiple aptitude tests. However, the actual 

admissions shall be carried out only by the concerned competent authorities of the respective 

states/institutions based on NATA. The NATA also ensures that the eligibility criteria for admission to five 

year Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch.) degree course, as prescribed by CoA (Minimum Standards of Architectural Education) and duly approved by the 

Central Government, are strictly adhered to and followed all over the country in Architectural Institutions.

NATA 2017: Registration, Application Form, Exam Pattern, Syllabus

NATA 2017 Registration

NATA 2017 Registration Form will be filled & submitted only through online mode. The registration has been started from 2nd January 2017. Last date for online registration will be 11th February 2017. No other mode will be entertained for registration. Candidates can keep the printout copy of the filled NATA Application Form 2017 for further reference.

NATA Registration Fee:

Candidates have to pay Rs. 1250 as registration fee. The fee can be paid through credit card/debit card/net banking. Candidates opting for exam centre Dubai are needed to pay an additional examination fee of INR 7000 prior to issuance of admit card.

NATA Eligibility Criteria:

Candidates can check the eligibility criteria before registering for the NATA Registration 2017. The eligibility criteria are mentioned here:

• Three years diploma holders are also eligible to apply.
• Candidates have to pass HSLC or equivalent examination with Mathematics & obtain 50% marks.
• The minimum age limit for appearing in NATA 2017 has been wavied.
• NATA Registration Dates

Find below the official date schedule for NATA Registration:

Online Registration Starts  :  2nd January 2017

Last Date for Online Registration  :  11th February 2017

Image uploads allowed till  :  12th February 2017

Fee payment allowed till  : 13th February 2017

Confirmation page printing available till  : 28th February 2017

Correction window  :  20th Feb (10:30 AM) to 24th Feb (11:59 PM)

NATA Exam date  :  16th April 2017

How to Apply for NATA Entrance Test:

Candidates can register for the NATA 2017 only through online process. Here, we mentioned step wise step procedure how to apply:

• Visit to the official site of NATA (link is given above).
• Click on the link “Click here to register for NATA 2017”.
• If you are a new user go through the “New Candidate Registration”.
• Click on “Apply” button.
• The application form will be displayed on the screen.
• Fill all the required details like personal details, course & exam city option, education details, communication details, password and security pin.
• Fill all the details carefully and click on Submit button.
• Go through the “Upload Images” section.
• Upload the scanned images in prescribed format.
• Now, candidates have to pay the NATA registration fee. By clicking on “Pay NATA Fees”.
• Make the fee payment through online mode.
• After the fee payment, click on the submit button.
• Take the printout of the filled NATA application form 2017 for future use.

How to register for NATA 2017

Before registering for the NATA Exam, candidates have to ready with the given documents & details that are given below:

Documents/Details Required:

• SSC (Std 10) Marksheet.
• Photo ID (Driving License, Passport, UID Card, 12th admit card with photograph & signature (in originals), college ID card).
• Scanned image of Photograph in a JPEG Format. The photograph size should be 4 – 100 KB (3.5 cm X 4.5 cm).
• Scanned images of signature & thumb impress. The image size should be 1 – 30 kb (3.5 cm X 1.5 cm)
• Credit Card/Debit Card/Net Banking Details.
• List of Test Center Cities.

Candidates have to follow the given steps involved during the online registration and submission of the NATA Registration Form 2017 are mentioned below:

Step-1: Registration

Go to the official site & click on “Online Registration for NATA 2017”. Go through the “New Candidate Registration” and click on “Apply”. Read the instruction carefully and click on “Click Here to Proceed”. The application form will be displayed on the screen.

Step-2: Fill Details

Candidates have to fill the following details given below:

Personal Details: Candidate Name, Father Name, Mother Name, Date of Birth, Gender, Category, Person with Disability (PwD), Place of Residence, Annual Family Income, Nationality, Aadhaar Number (optional), Have you applied for JEE(Main) 2017 Paper- 2 and Have you applied for NATA 2016.

Exam City Option: Apply For and three choices for exam centres.

Education Details: Fill details of 10th & 12th class details like Pass Status, Course/Stream Name, Board/University, Passing Year, Obtained Mark, Total Mark, Marks (%), Roll No/Enroll No, Institute Name & Address and Pincode.

Communication Details: Address, Locality (optional), City/Town/Village, State, District, Pin Code, Email Address, Mobile Number (+91) and Land Line No. with STD code or any other Contact No..

Password: Choose your Password, Confirm Password, Select Security Question and fill the Security Answer.

Security Pin: Enter the security pin given in the below box. Check all your details carefully and click on “Submit” button.

After successful submission of application, an Application number gets generated that will be used for further use. Candidates note down the application number for login purpose.

Step-3: Image Upload

• Go through the image upload section.
• Select the scanned images of photograph, signature and thumb impression.
• upload the scanned images one by one in prescribed format.

Step-4: Fee Payment

• Click on the Fee Payment Option.
• Pay the application fee through online mode (Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking using BillDesk EPG services).
• Fill all the payment details in the payment gateway and pay the application fee.

Step-5: Print Confirmation Page

• After successful fee payment, candidates will be able to take printout of the application form.
• Take printout of the confirmation page and keep it safe for further use.
• Do not send the printout of the confirmation page to the authority.

Application Form Correction:

From this year, the conducting authority will give a chance to the candidates to rectify their mistakes in the NATA 2017 Application Form. The corrections can be made between 20th Feb (10:30 AM) to 24th Feb (11:59 PM).