Paper pattern

Hey Mohit ,

National Aptitude Test in Architecture (NATA)
The first and the foremost thing, when you start preparing is to know the pattern of the paper.

Part – I                 Duration: 1 Hour 30 Mins .

Mathematics (20 MCQ )            - 40 marks

General Aptitude (40 MCQ)       - 80 marks

There is no negative marking.

Part – II                                Duration: 1 Hour 30 Mins .

Drawing (Two Sets) in A4 Size Paper – 2 Qs x 40 = 80 marks .
Preparation Strategy:
1) Books that you can refer :
• Architecture Entrance Book by P. K. Mishra

• NATA Examination ( Verbal / Non- Verbal / Reasoning ) by R.S. Agarwal

• NATA Entrance Examination by Arihant Book

2) Practice 2D drawing, 3D drawing and develop Perspective for the drawing part.

3) As a part of your preparation, note down famous national buildings and international buildings. You might be asked to spot the structures.

4) Try previous year question papers! - *must*
This will help you understand the types of questions asked in the exam.

There are no set number of hours that you must study to crack this exam. I think studying smartly is more important. If you will start enjoying the preparation – you will end up clearing the exam with ease.

All the Best!