NATA 2020

ആർക്കിടെക്ചർ കോഴ്സിന് ചേരുവാൻ ആഗ്രഹിക്കുന്നവർ നിർബന്ധമായും NATA (നാഷണൽ ആപ്റ്റിറ്റ്യൂഡ് ടെസ്റ്റ് ഇൻ ആർക്കിടെക്ചർ ) പരീക്ഷ യോഗ്യത നേടണം .കേരളത്തിൽ ജൂൺ 2020 നുള്ളിൽ യോഗ്യത തെളിയിക്കണം 

What is NATA

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.With the objective of attracting a greater number of bright aspirants for studying Architecture and practicing the same as a profession in future, CoA like every year will be conductingNATA-2020for admission to B.Arch. in the academic session 2020-2021. NATA-2020 shall be conducted twice a year,thus giving opportunity to those students who miss out the first test due to some reason or other or wish to improve upon their NATA score in the first test by re-appearing the second test. 

Exam pattern

The test shall consist of two parts: Part A is on Drawing, which is paper based and Part B comprises of Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ)on Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics and general aptitude which is to be answered online. 

Exam Dates

  • The First Test will be held on 19.04.2020 
  •  Second Test is scheduled to be held on 31.05.2020. 

Validity of NATA-2020 score 

  • NATA-2020score shall be valid only for admission in the session 2020-2021. 

List of Examination Cities 

  • Kannur,Kozhikode ,Ernakulam ,Kottayam ,Thrissur ,Trivandrum ,Etc...  

Important Dates

  • For First Test Scheduled to be held on 19.04.2020  Date Extendended due to covid19
  • Start of Online form fill-up:1 st February 2020
  • End of registration :16th March 2020 (11:59 PM) Date extended to April 15,2020 due to Covid 
  • Date and Time of Examination:19th April 2020 (10 AM to 01:15 PM) 
  • Publication of Results:8 th May 2020 
  • For Second Test Scheduled to be held on 31.05.2020  
  • Start of Online form fill-up:1st February, 2020 
  • End of registration :4 th May 2020 (11:59 PM)
  • Date and Time of Examination :31st May 2020 (10 AM to 01:15 PM)
  • Publication of Results:14th June 2020  

Application Fee Details  

  • Irrespective of his/her gender, a candidate applying for NATA– 2020, either first test or second test, has to pay INRRs.2,000/-(Rupees Two thousand only)as application fee, through ONLINE mode. In case the Candidate wishes to appear for both first and second test, he/she shall deposit Rs 3800/- (Rupees Three thousand and eight hundred only) as application fees. 
  • Candidates belonging to SC/ST and PWD category need to deposit Rs 1,700/- (Rupees One thousand seven hundred only) for either first or second test and Rs 3,100/- (Rupees three thousand one hundred only) for appearing in both the tests through online mode.***

Eligibility Criteria for Candidates

  • Passed 10+2 level examination with at least 50% aggregate marks in Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics (PCM) and also at least 50% marks in aggregate of the 10+2 level examination or passed 10+3 Diploma Examination with Mathematics as compulsory subject with at least 50% marks in aggregate, shall be eligible to appear for NATA-2020.
  • The candidates appearing for 10+2 examination with PCM or 10+3 Diploma with Mathematics.


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