NATA

NATA 2023 Registration

National Aptitude Test in Architecture

Examination Start Date
6th Apr 2024

exam date

Nitish Verma Nitish Verma

Table of Content

NATA application form for Phase II and Phase III is now accessible on the official website of NATA that is https://www.nata.in/. The last date of NATA registration for phase II is 24 June 2022 whereas the last date to register for Phase III is July 24, 2022.  

Candidates who are successfully registered for NATA 2022 for Phase 2 and Phase 3 will also be given the chance to correct any errors and inaccuracies on the application form by logging in to the nata website. The NATA admit card , which is made available separately for each session, can be downloaded online by applicants who have successfully registered. 

 

NATA Registration

NATA 2022 Registration Dates

Events

NATA 2022 Phase

NATA 2022 Phase II

NATA 2022 Phase III

Date of beginning of the online application forms 

April 8, 2022  

Nata registration last date

May 23, 2022

May 28, 2022 (Extended) 

June 24, 2022 

July 24, 2022  

Due date for making the payment of the application fees 

May 23, 2022  

June 24, 2022 

July 24, 2022  

Date of availability of the correction window 

May 19- May 23, 2022  

June 22- June 24, 2022 

July 22- July 24, 2022 

Date of NATA 2022 entrance exam 

June 12, 2022 

July 7, 2022 

August 7, 2022

NATA Application Form 2022

NATA Application Form can be easily accessible by the candidates on the official website of nata. The form is interactive in nature as the entire Nata registration form is divided into sections and subsections. There are a few mandatory fields on the Nata application form, without which the form will not be submitted. The candidate also receives online assistance while completing the application form. 

  • Candidates are given a cursor tip message when they reach a particular field, which helps them enter the necessary information.  
  • To access the relevant area of the official NATA 2022 Brochure, candidates who are having trouble can click the HELP symbol.  
  • Applicants must ensure that their personal information, including their name, parents' names, and postal address, are distinct and valid. 
  • Each applicant is given an individual 8-digit Application number, along with which they must select a password that will be used for subsequent inputs. 

How to Fill out the NATA 2022 Application Form?

Here are the step wise details given below to fill the NATA application form.

Step 1: Register yourself for NATA exam

  • Go to the official website of NATA and click on the NATA Registration tab.
  • Create a login ID and password.  
  • Candidates are required to fill out a form that requires details such as name, gender, DOB, mobile number, email id, Unique Password, and security question.  
  • Candidates will receive an email on their registered ID with the application number and password once the aforementioned information has been filled out and submitted. For later logins to the website, this must be saved. 

Step 2: Login on official website and filling nata application form 2022

  • Candidates must first log into the NATA website using their registered credentials in order to complete the application form.
  • Candidates can start completing the NATA 2022 application once they have successfully logged in. 

Step 3: Upload scanned copies of required documents for nata application form 2022

  • Candidates are required to upload the scanned copies of the following documents in black/ blue ink only in jpg/jpeg format.
  • Recent passport size photograph of the candidate.
  • Candidate's signature.

Following are the details regarding the size and dimensions of the documents: 

Document

Storage size

Image dimension

  

Minimum 

Maximum 

Height 

Width 

Photograph 

4 KB 

100 KB 

4.5 cm 

3.5 cm 

Signature 

1 KB 

30 KB 

1.5 cm 

3.5 cm 

Step 4: Nata application fee

  • Candidates will need to pay the required NATA application fee after completing the application submission process.
  • You can pay the application fees online by credit card, debit card, or an ICICI issued Bank challan.  

Category

For one attempt

For two attempts

For three attempts

General Category (Male) 

INR 2000 

INR 4000 

INR 5400 

General Category (Female) 

INR 1500 

INR 3000 

INR 4050 

For SC/ ST Category  

INR 1500 

INR 3000 

INR 4050 

 

 

 

 

Transgender 

INR 1500 

INR 3000 

INR 4050 

For Candidates who are applying from abroad 

INR 10,000 

INR 20,000 

INR 27,000 

How To Make Payment Through Electronic Payment Gateway

NATA only accepts online fee payment for nata application form 2022

Step 1. Candidates will be taken to a different gateway page after clicking "payment of fee using EPG services."

Step 2. To complete the payment process, choices include Credit Card, Debit Card, or Net Banking.

Step 3. On the candidate's homepage, a successful payment status will be displayed.

Final Confirmation Page will be displayed and available to download only after that. 

Guidelines to fill NATA Application Form 2022 (Online)

Personal Information of the candidate

Personal Information as mentioned in Class 12th or equivalent exam certificate needs to be filed in the form.

  • The applicant's name, father's name, and mother's name shall not exceed 46 characters and match those on the school leaving certificate. It is not necessary to use prefixes like Sri, Mr, Ms, Dr. or Late
  • The format for Date of Birth is as DD/MM/YYYY as mentioned in the secondary or higher secondary certificate.
  • Gender classification is to be chosen from Male/ Female and Transgender along with reservation classifications of General/ SC/ST/ OBC/NCL.
  • Persons with disabilities section is auto-filled as NO, If positive, you have to choose Yes from the drop-down menu with the type as well: Visual Acuity/ One Eye Vision/ Physically Challenged and others.
  • While providing an Aadhar number is not mandatory but candidates must accurately list their place of residence (rural, urban, or suburban), as well as their nationality (Indian, OCI, PIO, or foreign).
  • Qualification Details for NATA Registration 2022
  • Details like the year, stream, and affiliated board must be given, as well as the passed/appearing status. At both the Class 10 and Class 10+2 levels, the name and address of the institution, the percentage of marks earned, and the Roll No needs to be filled for the NATA registration.

Selection of First and Second Test Session for the candidates

  • Candidates have the choice to opt between the first session or second session or for both as per their choice. 
  • If applicants intend to take the first test, they are not required to apply for the second one. The applicant will decide at their discretion.

The Communication Address

Candidates need to register the following data:

  • Residential address
  • Domicile: both state and district with pin code.
  • Functioning and valid Email Id, Mobile or Landline number

How to Generate Password?

  • Candidates must create a login password that is 8 to 13 characters long and contains at least one alphabetic, numeric, and special character.

  • Candidates should retrieve a new password in case they forget their current one, which must be different from the previous three passwords.
  • One security question must be selected from a drop-down list, and the appropriate response must be submitted and written down for password recovery in the future.

How to Recover NATA 2022 Candidate ID?

All the candidates have the option to recover their NATA 2022 Candidate ID. They need to take the following actions:

  • Visit the official website of NATA 2022

  • Click on “Find NATA Candidate ID”
  • Enter your 10th standard Roll Number, 10th passing year and 10th board name in respective text-box.
  • Enter the verification code and then click on “Find NATA Candidate ID”. Your ID will be generated on the screen.
  • If one forgets the password, then click on ‘Forgot password' link and answer the security question.
  • If one forgets the security question too, choose the option to change your password. You will get a mail to change the password in your registered mail ID.

NATA 2022 Application Form Status

• By logging into the official website, applicants can see the status of their nata application form 2022.

• Enter your application number and password in the appropriate fields, then press "Submit." The entire application NATA 2022 application form will appear.

• Applicants will have access to their application form. Any blank field will be indicated in red, while completed fields will be indicated in green.

• If a payment is not yet complete or is outstanding, a notice will be shown.

• To submit the fully completed form, candidates must make the necessary adjustments.

NATA Application Form 2022 Correction

Candidates are given the opportunity to correct their errors through application form correction if they create any discrepancies while filling out the application. In April 2022, the NATA application form correction procedure for Phase 1 will take place. Candidates must take the following actions:

• Candidates should open a new Helpdesk ticket and call it "Error Correction:<>"

• They must then explain the nature of the mistake and the necessary correction.

Also required are scanned copies of the source papers that support the requested change.

• Candidates can get in touch with the relevant authority for any help:

COUNCIL OF ARCHITECTURE

India Habitat Centre, Core 6A, 1st Floor, 
Lodhi Road, New Delhi-110003 India 
Mobile : +91-9073301301 
Tel: +91-11-79412100 
Specific Query related to NATA-2022 Examination 
Mobile : +91-9073301301 
Email: nata-coa@gov.in

NATA email – nata.helpdesk2022@gmail.com

NATA Admit Card 2022

Nata exams are divided into 3 phases. Here are the dates for downloading the admit card for different phases.

NATA 2022 Phase 1 Dates

Events

Dates 

Release of Admit Card

07-Jun-2022

NATA 2022 Phase I

12-Jun-2022 (Announced)

NATA 2022 Phase 2 Dates

Events

Dates

Release of the Admit Card 

04-Jul-2022

NATA 2022 Phase II

07-Jul-2022 (Announced)

NATA 2022 Phase 3 Dates

Events

Dates

Release of the Admit Card 

04-Aug-2022

NATA 2022 Phase III

07-Aug-2022 (Announced)

Candidates have to appear in the examination with a printed hard copy of the downloaded admit card along with one original photo identity card- Voter Card/ Pan Card/ Aadhar Card/ Driving License.

How to Download NATA Admit Card 2022? 

Here's a step-wise procedure to download the admit card for the NATA exam.

  • Visit the official website of NATA i.e. https://www.nata.in/
  • On the website, click on the NATA 2022 registration link-  https://nataregistration.in/
  • Where you need to enter your Email ID and password for login in
  • NATA 2022 admit card will be displayed on the screen 
  • Download and take a printout of the same to be produced at the NATA exam centres

Know More: NATA Admit Card

NATA Registration Statistics

The previous year's registration statistics of NATA exam is given below:

Particulars

Test 1

Test 2

Total Number of Registered candidates

15066

25860

Total Number of Appeared candidates

14130

21657

NATA 2022 Exam Center Allocation

  • NATA is administered by the Council of Architecture in a number of Indian cities and state capitals.
  • The availability of at least 200 students in a specific exam centre or city is a requirement for centre allocation.
  • Although they will accommodate candidates' preferences, the authorities have the right of discretion.
  • Candidates are recommended to select the exam centre carefully when filling out the application form because requests for exam centre changes will not be considered by CoA.
  • Candidates may specify up to three preferences for their choice.

Do's and Don'ts of NATA Application Form Filling

Do's –

  • Go through the online instructions carefully before starting to fill the Application Form
  • Personal information, address of communication and other credentials carefully
  • Examination center choice should be correctly filled, no alteration allowed
  • Photograph and Signature should be uploaded in specified size only
  • Schedule mentioned in the Admit Card should be strictly followed
  • Carry your own pencils and colored pencils for drawing section. 

Don'ts-

  • Application Number, security question and password should not be shared with anybody.
  • Wrong, not functional and invalid mobile number or Email Id should not be provided
  • There is no need to send the confirmation page by post to CoA office.
  • Use of crayons, water colour and oil paints is prohibited for drawing test.
  • Any instrument, including scale are not allowed to the examination hall.
  • Hard copy of the Admit Card should not be spoiled, entry can be restricted on this basis.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the required documents to be uploaded while filling NATA 2022 application form??

Candidates are required to upload the scanned images of their photograph and signature as per the specifications provided by the authorities while filling the NATA application form 2022.

How to make corrections in NATA application form 2022??

Candidates may go for corrections in NATA 2022 application form through the correction window by logging in to the candidate portal.

Who can apply to NATA?

The candidates who have passed the 10+2 exam with 50% marks in Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics (individually) and also 50% marks in aggregate are eligible to apply for NATA 2022. Those appearing in the 10+2 exam with PCM subjects in the current year may also provisionally appear in the exam, however, their NATA 2022 result will be declared valid subject to fulfilling the above criteria.

Since I am an NRI, I do not have an Aadhaar card. What ought I to do??

If you are an NRI you are required to provide your Passport Number while applying.