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

Hello,

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.

If you want to do

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Here's the information about Architecture course:
- Eligibility criteria: Qualification completed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics as compulsory subjects with minimum 50% marks. Age limit is minimum 17 and upper age limit is generally not fixed, that varies by college.

- Entrance Exam: NATA & JEE Mains are

For architecture courses, you generally need to complete 10+2 with Maths as a compulsory subject. The main entrance exams are JEE Main Paper 2 and NATA (National Aptitude Test in Architecture), and you need to clear either of these for admission. Some private colleges also have their own entrance exams.

Hi dear candidate,

The Council of Architecture (CoA) needs a 10+2 and a diploma with mathematics subject being compulsory along with at least 45% overall aggregate marks. If you fulfil these conditions, then you are surely eligible for NATA entrance exam.

Know more in detail at:

NATA Eligibility Criteria 2025

NATA 2025 counselling in Andhra Pradesh is conducted through AP B.Arch admissions under APSCHE, not by NATA directly. Students with NATA or JEE Main Paper 2 scores can apply. The process generally begins in August 2025 with online registration, fee payment, and document verification, followed by choice filling and seat

You can get complete details about the NATA examination, including its syllabus, eligibility, exam pattern, important dates, and previous year question papers, from the official website of the Council of Architecture  www.nata.in  . The site publishes the official information brochure each year, which covers the syllabus in detail (topics from

Hello!

So between NMIMS Mumbai or DY Patil school of architecture NMIMS is better as it has modern campus and has good placement records But if you are looking for slightly more affordable option than DY Patil is also good for you.

Based on your NATA score that is 79

Hi Janvi,

Thank you for reaching out!

With 86 marks in NATA. You must have 50% marks in Class 12th.

You are eligible for the following colleges:

Rizvi College of Architecture, Mumbai

Manipal School of Architecture and Planning (MSAP), Manipal

Lovely Professional University (LPU), Jalandhar

Chandigarh University, Punjab

With 72

With 96/200 in NATA and 96.4% in 12th boards (General category), you have good chances of getting into top private architecture colleges like:

SPA Bhopal/Vijayawada (may be tough due to low NATA)

CEPT University

SRM, LPU, Manipal

State counselling-based govt colleges (check your state cutoffs)

Your board marks are excellent,