NATA 2021 Syllabus and Exam Pattern

The latest NATA 2021 syllabus is yet to be released. NATA 2020 was conducted in proctored mode but the chances are NATA 2021 will not be conducted in the same way. NATA 2021 will be conducted by CoA (Council of Architecture). The NATA syllabus will consist of Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, General Aptitude, and drawing test and it is usually conducted in 2 parts, part 1 will be for drawing test and part 2 for multiple-choice questions. The official syllabus for NATA Exam along with the brochure will be released by the CoA on the website nata.in. NATA exam will be the gateway to institutes that provide B.Arch courses that are primarily dependent on NATA scores. The candidate must have a clear idea about the syllabus and pattern of the exam.

NATA EXAM PATTERN

NATA 2021 SYLLABUS

DRAWING TEST

The drawing test part of NATA exam is to assess the candidate’s ability to imagine the scenario given in the question and draw using it. The drawing needs to be of the right proportions and point of view so they can evaluate the candidate’s ability to recreate real-life objects accurately. This section is used to assess the proportion, scale, visual harmony, and color contrast.

Check out the detailed syllabus here.

NATA MATHEMATICS SYLLABUS 2021

Mathematics is one of the core subjects with a good weightage to it. It is a fundamental tool needed for designing. From the beginning of the planning and building process till the end architects, construction experts and builders use it to budget and execute it flawlessly.

The main topics for NATA exam 2021 mathematics are as follows

• Algebra

• Logarithms

• Matrices

• Trigonometry

• Coordinate geometry

• 3-Dimensional co-ordinate geometry

• Theory of calculus

• Application of calculus

• Permutation and combination

• statistics and Probability

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NATA physics syllabus 2021

Topics in physics for NATA202 include

• Electrostatics

• Electromagnetic Induction and Alternating currents

• Optics

• Atoms and Nuclei

• Electronic devices

NATA Chemistry syllabus 2021

The chemistry part of the examination assesses the candidate’s understanding of basic concepts of chemistry. Subjects like

• Some Basic Concepts of Chemistry

• Structure of Atom

• Classification of Elements

• Periodicity in Properties

• Chemical Bonding and Molecular

• States of Matter: Gases and Liquids

• Chemical Thermodynamics

• Equilibrium; Redox Reactions

• Hydrogen

• s- Block Elements

• p -Block Element

• Organic Chemistry: Some basic Principles and Techniques;

• Hydrocarbons;

• Environmental Chemistry

Detailed syllabus available here.

NATA General Aptitude Syllabus for 2021

• Interpretation of pictorial compositions

• Visualizing different sides of 3D objects.

• General awareness of national & international architects and famous architectural creations

• Mathematical reasoning

• Sets and Relations

For a detailed general aptitude, syllabus click here.

[i] The mentioned syllabus is a reference from NATA 2020 Syllabus brochure.