NATA Exam Analysis 2024 - Paper Analysis, Question Paper Review, Feedback

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NATA Paper Analysis 2024

NATA 2024 paper analysis for each phase of the exam will be available on this page. The NATA 2024 exam is being held from April 6 to July 2024 every weekend, Saturday and Sunday in two shifts. Based on the initial reactions of the students, the paper on both days was of moderate level. Candidates can follow this page for NATA paper analysis 2024 to ascertain the overall and subject-wise difficulty level of the paper, the types and nature of the questions asked, and so on. 

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NATA 2024 Exam Analysis

The exam analysis of NATA 2024 will be updated here after the exam is conducted. The paper analysis for NATA 2024 will help candidates identify the exam's difficulty level, important topics asked in the test, section-wise weightage, expected good attempts etc.

Check out the subject-wise paper analysis for the NATA exam 2024 conducted on April 6 & 7, 2024 here.

Exam DateSection Questions/Topics AskedDifficulty Level
April 6, 2024Part A - Drawing

Logo making

Sculpture

Energy and Life Concept Model

Easy to Moderate
Part B 

3-4 questions from Mathematics

4-5 questions from Elevation Top and Side View

Questions from Colour Theory

Building Materials

Monuments

Architectural Terminology

Principle of Design

Moderate

NATA 2023 Exam Analysis

The table below showcases information on NATA 2023 question paper analysis along with answer keys and solutions.

Phase 1 Exam AnalysisNATA 2023 Phase 1 question paper analysis, answer key, solutions 
Phase 2 Exam AnalysisNATA 2023 Phase 2 question paper analysis, answer key, solutions 
Phase 3 Exam AnalysisNATA 2023 Phase 1 question paper analysis, answer key, solutions (TBU)

NATA 2022 Exam Analysis

Candidates can check the previous year's NATA exam analysis here.

Phase 1 Exam AnalysisNATA 2022 Phase 1 question paper analysis, answer key, solutions
Phase 2 Exam AnalysisNATA 2022 Phase 2 question paper analysis, answer key, solutions
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NATA 2021 Exam Analysis

The detailed question paper analysis for NATA 2021 exam has been updated here. The overall difficulty level of Phasees 1 & 2 was moderately easy. The paper was majorly focused on Aptitude and Logical Reasoning. Candidates can download the PDF of memory-based questions by clicking on the links below.

Phase 2 Exam AnalysisNATA 2021 Phase 2 Question Paper Analysis
Phase 1 Exam AnalysisNATA 2021 Phase 1 Question Paper Analysis
Question PaperNATA 2021 Question Paper
Answer KeyNATA 2021 Answer Key

NATA 2020 Exam Analysis

Exam DateShift Exam Analysis
August 29, 2020Shift 1 - 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
  • The difficulty level of Mathematics was easy. There were no unexpected or tough questions.
  • The General Aptitude section was tricky. There were some confusing statements, which consumed time in understanding and answer.
  • The difficulty level of the Drawing section was tough.
August 29, 2020Shift 2 - 12:30 PM to 2:30 PMThe difficulty level of the second shift was easy to moderate. The drawing section was tough.

NATA 2019 Exam Analysis

The National Testing Agency (NTA) successfully conducted the NATA 2019 exam on April 14, 2019. The July NATA exam was conducted on July 17, 2019. As per the initial reactions, most of the candidates found the paper to be lengthy. Many students struggled to complete the Maths section. The General Aptitude section was found to be slightly easier, whereas Drawing was moderate in terms of difficulty level. Overall, NATA in the first slot seemed lengthy. The level of difficulty for the exam was moderate to tough. The NATA result for the April session was announced on May 3, 2019.

Mathematics Section

The NATA 2019 Mathematics section consisted of questions from algebra, trigonometry, coordinate geometry, matrices, statistics, probability, equations of circles and calculus. According to the test takers, the questions were predictable and easy. There were no surprises as such in the NATA 2019 Mathematics section. On average, the candidates could attempt 15 questions out of 20 questions asked in this section. The candidates were expected to score at least 25 marks out of 40 in the NATA 2019 Mathematics section.

General Aptitude Section

The NATA 2019 General Aptitude section questions were based on syllogism, puzzle solving, inferential reasoning, critical reasoning, statement assumption & conclusion, visualizations etc. The test takers felt that the section consisted of tricky questions which consumed a bit of their time. The candidates with good analytical skills could solve a maximum of 32 to 34 questions out of 40. The candidates were expected to score somewhere between 40 to 50 marks in this section which if the trends are to be followed, is decent.

Drawing Section

This section consisted of two questions of 40 marks each to check the freehand drawing capability, understanding of proportionality and visualization ability of the candidates. Those with a fair bit of knowledge regarding two-dimensional and three-dimensional figures could score at least 50 marks out of 80 in this section.

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FAQs about NATA Exam Analysis

What is the use of NATA exam analysis?

As NATA is conducted in multiple sessions, the exam analysis helps those students who are supposed to appear in the subsequent sessions of the NATA exam. It also helps the upcoming year students to prepare for the NATA exam.

Is section-wise exam analysis of NATA available in this page?

Yes, CollegeDekho’s NATA exam analysis page contains the section-wise exam analysis of NATA exam.

Can I score good marks by referring to the previous year exam analysis of NATA?

Yes, a good NATA preparation strategy combined with the section-wise detailed analysis of previous year NATA exam will help you score good marks in the exam.

Does the NATA exam analysis page also contain information regarding the difficulty level of the NATA question paper?

Yes, you will also get to know about the difficulty level of the NATA question paper from our NATA Exam analysis page.

Is the content on the NATA exam analysis page based on the reactions of the test-takers?

Yes, both the reactions of the NATA test-takers and NATA experts are combined to prepare the content of the NATA exam analysis page.

Who conducts NATA?

NATA is conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA) for admission into the 5-year B.Arch programme offered by several reputed Architecture institutions in the country.

Is it possible to prepare for NATA in one month with the help of the NATA exam analysis of previous year?

Yes, if you have prepared vigorously for the NATA examination, then you can easily apply the finishing touches to your preparations by going through the previous year exam analysis of NATA.

Which is the toughest section in NATA paper as per the previous year test-takers?

According to the previous year test-takers and NATA experts, the Mathematics section has always provided a bit of a headache to the students.

What is the minimum score required in NATA exam to qualify it?

As per the previous year trends which includes the difficulty level of the NATA paper, the minimum score you would require to get a good Architecture college is 150 and above.

Should I prefer NATA over JEE Main (Paper-II) or vice versa?

According to the NATA experts of CollegeDekho, the candidates must appear in both the JEE Main and NATA exam to increase their chances of securing a seat in the prestigious 5-year B.Arch programme in one of the top Architecture colleges of India.

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I have scored 145 in PCM. Can I apply for the architecture entrance exam NATA?

-Shailesh niratkarUpdated on May 17, 2022 12:36 PM
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Samiksha Rautela, Student / Alumni

Dear Student,

You can apply for the architecture entrance exam NATA. Here are some of the other eligibility conditions that you must satisfy in order to sit for the exam.

Also, check out the list of NATA Participating Colleges 2021! To take any admission related assistance, just dial the helpline number 1800-572-9877 (toll-free) or fill the Common Application Form. You can also write down more queries in the QnA zone.

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-avneetUpdated on February 28, 2022 03:24 PM
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Diksha Sharma, Student / Alumni

Dear Student,

No, the admission to B.Planning courses at IITs and NITs is strictly done on the basis of JEE Main paper 2 exam score.

You can also fill the Common Application Form on our website for admission-related assistance. You can also reach us through our IVRS Number - 1800-572-9877.

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People are saying that those who have failed the NATA exam two times can appear for the 3rd attempt. Is it correct?

-Mohamed RafeekUpdated on February 15, 2022 11:09 AM
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Shreya Sareen, CollegeDekho Expert

Dear Student,

As per the official website of NATA,  the maximum number of attempts for a candidate in NATA 2021 is two. Candidates cannot write the exam more than 2 times. You can explore alternative options and check out the list of Top 50 Government & Private Architecture Colleges in India - Courses, NIRF Rankings.

For more college options or admission related assistance, do not hesitate to either dial the helpline number 1800-572-9877 (toll-free) or fill the Common Application Form. Our admission experts would be glad to help you out. For any further queries, write back to us through …

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