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How to Apply For NATA

The Council of Architecture (CoA) has released the National Aptitude Test in Architecture (NATA) 2025 Application Form.

Candidates who are interested can submit the NATA 2025 Application form on the official website - nata.in. The NATA 2025 exam will commencing from 01 March, 2025 Onwards till June, 2025. Candidates should review the NATA 2025 Eligibility requirements prior to submitting an application for the National Aptitude Test in Architecture, Registration, Form Completion, document uploading and NATA registration fee payment make up the applicaiton process. The NATA 2025 Application registration has made public online by the authority. The NATA exam will administered both online & offline by the Council of Architecture.

The Council of Architecture has announced a NATA 2025 dates that are commencing from 01 March, 2025 Onwards till June, 2025. The application has to be filled up online at the NATA portal.

NATA 2025 Application Form

The NATA Application Form 2025 will be available online by the authorities. Applicants can review the instructions for completing the NATA 2025 Application form below.

Procedure to fill NATA Application Form 2025

Applicants can use the following step-by-step instrutions to complete the NATA 2025 Application Forms:

Step 1: NATA Registration: Applicants must register in the first step by following these instructions:

  1. Go to official website of NATA 2025 - nata.in
  2. Click the "sign up" button after selecting the NATA 2025 registration link
  3. This will bring up the NATA Registration form window on the screen
  4. Enter your name, date of birth, gender, phone number and legitimate email address
  5. Create a password; it should include a minimum of eight characters, divided into uppercase, lowercase, symbol and number characters.
  6. Select the "Sign-Up" Option.
  7. The Application number will be generated and shown once the registration process is finished. Applicants must preserve their application number for future reference.

Step 2 : Complete NATA Application Form 2025. The candidates will then need to complete the NATA 2025 Application.

Applications that do not contain the required information will be rejected by the authorities.

Personal Details

Candidate's Name Parent's Name
Date of Birth Nationality
Category Aadhaar Number
ID Proof & Number Place of Residence
Address of Correspondence

Choice of Examination - Candidates must select either one or both NATA 2024 tries.

Test Center Preference: Candidates must choose their chosen test center from the list of centers that are available. In preference order, three centers must be chosen. In the event that the candidates choose Dubai as this center, the just one.

Upon Completion of all fields, candidates must click "Confirm and Submit"

Step 3: Uploading Scanned Images: Applicants must upload a scanned copy of their signature and photo to the NATA 2025 Application Form. The uploaded photographs must meet the requirements specified by the authorities. Upon uploading their pictures, candidates must select "Confirm and Submit". The authorities will not accept the application form if the photographs are not uploaded correctly.

Specifications for Scanned Images

Image Uploading

All candidates are required to upload the following images:

1. Recent Passport-size Photograph in Colour with both ears visible and front view only - jpg / jpeg format.

2. Candidates Signature - jpg / jpeg format.

S.No. Images to be Uploaded Specifications
1. Photograph

File Size - 4 to 100 KB

File Dimension - 4.5 cm x 3.5 cm

File format - JPEG / JPG

2. Signature

File Size - 1 to 30 KB

File Dimension - 1.5 cm x 3.5 cm

File format - JPEG / JPG

The application form should have to fill and the fields mandatory and it is broadly categorized into three steps:

  • Personal Details
  • Document Uploading
  • Fee Payment

All the candidates need to fill all the details carefully in the first part, i.e.

Personal Details and thereafter it will direct to the second part, i.e. Document Uploading.

Once the documents are successfully uploaded, candidates are advised to complete the third part, i.e. Fee Payment. Later, a candidate must take a printout of Confirmation Page generated upon successful fee payment for their own record. There is no need to send any document by post.

Application Fee:

Application Fee for NATA - 2025 In India (Fee in Rs.)


Outside India (Fee in Rs.)
  General / OBC (NCL) SC/ST/PwD Transgender  
  Male        Female Male     Female       
Fee for any Individual Test or Single Test 1750        1250 1250      1000 1000 10000
Fee for any Two Tests 3250        2250 2250      1750 1500 18000
Combined Fee of Test 1, 2 and 3 (3 Tests) 4500        3000 3000      2500 2000 25000
Processing Charges and Goods & Service Taxes (GST) are to be borne by the candidate, as applicable

NOTE:

1. The Application Fee shall be non-refundable in all cases.

2. The candidates initially opting for single / two tests may further opt for additional test at a later stage, not exceeding three attempts.

3. Multiple Applications Forms submitted by the same candidate by changing the credentials will be rejected without any refund. The Council reserves the right to take appropriate legal action against such candidates.

The candidates, on successfully uploading the PERSONAL DETAILS and DOCUMENTS; will be directed to the webpage contaiing process of payment of application fee as per the following options.

1. Payment through EPG : The Candidate has to click "Payment of fee using EPG Services", the system will automatically redirect to available payment gateway page, display at the web site.

As per the candidate's convenience, he / she may select any of the options to pay the application fee through electronic payment gateway via debit card, credit card or net banking and follow the online instructions to complete the payment process. After the successful payment, payment gateway will redirect the candidate to home page that will show the statue of fee payment. Upon successful payment, the candidate will be able to print the final "Confirmation Page".

The NATA also ensures that the eligibility criteria for admission to five years Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch.) degree course, as prescribed by CoA and duly approved by the Central Government, are strictly adhered.

Step 4: Application Fee Payment: Following the upload of their photographs, candidates must pay the necessary NATA Application fee online using netbanking, credit bank, or a debit card. The application form will not be approved by the authorities if the fee is not paid.

Step 5 : Printing of Confirmation Page: if the payment procedure is successful, the confirmation page will finally be generated. The confirmatoin paper has be printed off for futhur use.

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