National Aptitude Test in Architecture
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If your aim is to become an Architect, then pursuing B.Arch after Class 12 through NATA or JEE Main Paper 2 is usually the better option.
A B.Arch degree is the professional qualification required to work as a licensed architect in India.
It offers better career opportunities and professional
This depends on the category. For the open category the last rank that got admissions was 21 - this is the state rank for a NATA score of 105. However they normalise the marks. find all details here https://barchadm.tgche.ac.in/pdf/BARCH%202025%20SAR%20Final%20List.pdf?p=12345
Yes, the NATA exam slots will remain throughout the session. There is exams scheduled for every week. You can check the detailed NATA exam dates from here - https://engineering.careers360.com/articles/nata-exam-dates
The NATA exam preparation syllabus covers mathematics (algebra, geometry, calculus) and general aptitude, including visual perception, reasoning, architectural awareness, and drawing skills.
For full NATA syllabus details, check: NATA Syllabus 2026
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You can submit two marksheets for NATA eligibility for admissions in BArch colleges, if you have appeared for isolated exam from any recognised board.
NATA EXAM needs thorough understanding of the syllabus and complete overview of the exam. As stated by other Alumni their are many authors available for your mode of study and preparation style. You are free to choose according to your needs once you understand the syllabus of the exam in
No, you cannot directly do M.Arch after B.Tech in Computer Engineering. M.Arch (Master of Architecture) requires a B.Arch (Bachelor of Architecture) degree as a basic qualification.
NATA is for admission to B.Arch, not M.Arch. So, after B.Tech, you cannot use NATA to enter M.Arch.
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