NATA 2022 Exam: Check pattern & marking scheme here

Angana Nath

Updated On: April 13, 2022 02:34 pm IST

CoA has released the NATA 2022 exam pattern along with the official brochure at nata.in. Check the NATA marking scheme before commencing your preparation.

NATA-exam-pattern

NEW DELHI: National Aptitude Test in Architecture (NATA) is a national level, which will be held by the Council of Architecture (CoA) in three different phases for the current academic year. As per the exam dates, NATA exam 2022 Phase 1, Phase 2, and Phase 3 are scheduled to be conducted on May 23, 2022, June 20 and July 11, 2022. The mode of the NATA 2022 exam is online (computer-based test). Before the candidates appear for the NATA exam, they should have detailed knowledge about the overall paper pattern and basic structural outline related to the national level exam. 
Also Read- NATA registration 2022: Check instructions to upload photograph and signature

Overview of NATA exam pattern 2022

Given below table is referred to the overview of the NATA exam pattern in a brief manner:

Particulars

Details

Mode of Examination

Online

Language of Examination

English 

(Some questions can be answered in regional languages)

Time Duration 

180 minutes

Number of Sections

Only one section: Aptitude Test

Total Number of Questions

125 Questions

Type of questions

  • Multiple-Choice type (MCQ), 
  • Multiple Select type (MSQ), 
  • Preferential Choice type (PCQ) 
  • Numerical Answer type (NAQ) and
  • Match the following type (MFQ)

Total Marks

200 Marks

Marking Scheme

The questions will carry either 1 mark, 2 marks, or 3 marks.

Pointers for assessment in NATA 2022

As per the official information brochure released by CoA for NATA exam, the students will be assessed using some of the following techniques:

  • Numerical Reasoning: Tests the Mathematical Ability through simple problems
  • Inductive Reasoning: Tests the ability to check patterns and analyze given data
  • Logical Reasoning: Tests the ability to recognize the patterns, relationships or sequences between imagery and shapes
  • Diagrammatic Reasoning: Tests the ability of logical reasoning, with the help of diagrams and scenarios.
  • Verbal Reasoning: Tests the ability of assessing verbal logic
  • Situational Judgment: Assess the problem solving ability
  • Abstract Reasoning: Tests General Knowledge and ability of utilizing the knowledge in new situations

NATA exam pattern 2022: Marking scheme

The candidates have to answer 125 questions of total 200 marks. No negative marking is there for every incorrect answer. Only if a tie breaking case will occur, then the incorrect answers will be penalized. 

Subject

Marks Distribution

Total Marks

Part A

Drawing

2 Questions x 35 Marks

1 Question x 55 Marks

70

55

Part B

PCM

15 Questions x 1.5 Marks

22.5

General Aptitude

35 Questions x 1.5 Marks

52.5

Total

53 Questions

200 Marks

Also Read: Check NATA 2022 detailed schedule

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