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-National Aptitude Test in Architecture
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The candidates
opting for B.E Architecture
must pass the National Aptitude Test in
Architecture (NATA) conducted
by the Council of Architecture,
New Delhi and produce results on date of counseling.
What Is It?
The
National Aptitude Test in Architecture (NATA) measures the aptitude of the
applicant for specific field of study, i.e. Architecture. The test
measures drawing and observation skills, sense of
proportion, aesthetic sensitivity and critical thinking
ability, that have been acquired over a long period of time, and that
are related to specific field of study, i.e. Architecture.
Who Takes It and Why?
Prospective applicants desirous of taking admission to First year of
undergraduate course in Architecture (Bachelor of Architecture) in India
take NATA. NATA scores are used by admissions authorities of different
Government, Govt. Aided & unaided schools / colleges of Architecture, to
provide common measures for comparing the qualifications of applicants.
Where Do People Take It?
NATA is offered over major part of admission season at designated Test
Centers located at colleges / schools of architecture in India. Updated list
of Test centers is available at the website
http://www.nata.in
Who Accepts It?
All
schools / colleges of Architecture, Government, Government aided, University
Departments, private unaided, including colleges affiliated to self-financed
Deemed Universities and Private Universities, or any department of
Architecture within a college, requires that its applicants take the NATA.
Test Fees
NATA Fees are Rs.800, and are to be paid at the time
of Registration and before collection of the appointment voucher from the
Test Center. The test fees are to be paid by Demand draft/ banker’s cheque
drawn in favour of ‘Council of Architecture’, payable at New Delhi.
Candidate has to carry filled registration form, support
documents & D/D to the Test center for Registration &
appointment.
By giving NATA, do I get
automatic admission into any Architectural College in India?
Answer:
No. NATA is just an Aptitude Test. On
receiving the Score Card, the candidate will have to contact various
admission authorities with NATA Score Card and other details (as
prescribed by the respective Admission Authorities). Admission in India
lies with the State (usually under Directorate of Technical Education
for that state). Usually around summer, Admission Authorities will bring
out admission notices in National & Regional newspapers. The candidate
may contact schools of architecture directly for information as to when
the admission process is scheduled to begin.
Is giving
NATA compulsory for taking admission to any Architectural College in India?
Answer:
Yes it is; as prescribed by the Council
of Architecture, a statutory body under MHRD created under the
Architects Act of 1972, prescribed with the authority to regulate
architectural education in India.
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