AAT Eligibility Criteria 2021

# Feb 27, 2021 by Ojasvi Gupta

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The AAT Eligibility Criteria 2021 or Architecture Aptitude Test Eligibility 2021 is necessary for students to read before doing registration for the examination.

The Eligibility Criteria is important for any examination because even if a candidate does not fulfil a single criterion of the eligibility criteria declared for the examination then the candidate is not allowed to appear for the examination or even after appearing for the examination and clearing the same the admission through the examination stands cancelled or void.

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The AAT (JEE Advanced) Eligibility Criteria 2021 in detail are as follows: 

Age Limit: The age limit is the same as JEE Advanced 2021 which is as mentioned below:

  • Candidates who must be born on or after October 1, 1996, are eligible for JEE Advanced 2021.

For SC, ST and PwD candidate’s relaxation is 5 years but the candidate must be born after October 1, 1991.

  • A candidate should have appeared for the Class XII (or equivalent) examination for the first time in either 2020 or 2021 with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics as compulsory subjects.

Qualification and Minimum Marks Requirement:

This is the same as for JEE Advanced 2021. To see the same kindly go through the JEE Advanced Eligibility Criteria 2021 here:  JEE Advanced Eligibility Criteria 2021.

For AAT Exam, the candidate should satisfy Criteria 1 and Criteria 2:

Criteria 1: First of all, the Candidate will have to clear JEE Main and must qualify for the JEE Advanced as per the category-wise cut-off set for appearing in JEE Advanced.

Criteria 2: Second, the candidate will have to pass the JEE Advanced 2021 also.

 

AAT (JEE Advanced) 2021 or Architecture Aptitude Test 2021 is conducted by the IITs in rotation for admission in the Bachelor of Architecture or B.Arch. courses offered by the various IITs in India. To be eligible for appearing in AAT a candidate needs to first appear for JEE Main and then JEE Advanced before doing registration for this examination. The IITs offering the Bachelor of Architecture courses in India are as follows:

  • IIT Varanasi (BHU)
  • IIT Kharagpur
  • IIT Roorkee

AAT Key Points:

AAT Full Form

Architecture Aptitude Test

Conducting Body

7 Zonal IITs

Exam Level

National

Mode of Application

Online

Mode of Exam

Offline

Exam Duration

3 hours

Exam Frequency

Once a year

Score Validity

Same year

Number of Questions

16

Questions Type

Objective and Subjective Questions also including Drawing.

Application Fee

₹2600 + GST (1300 +GST for Female and SC/ST/PWD candidates)

Total Seats Offered

100

Accepting Colleges

IIT (BHU) Varanasi, IIT Kharagpur, IIT Roorkee

Official Website

www.jeeadv.ac.in

Helpline

011-26591785/1798/7099 Monday to Friday
09:00-13:00 & 14:00-17:30 HRS

 

AAT Exam Pattern Brief:

Particulars

Details

Mode of Examination

Pen and Paper Mode

Duration of Exam

3 hours

Language of Exam

English Only

Total No. of Question

16

Sections

  • Freehand drawing
  • Geometrical Drawing
  • Three-Dimensional Perception
  • Imagination and aesthetic sensitivity
  • Architectural awareness

 

The AAT Participating Colleges 2021 are as follows:

 

S.No.

College Name

Seats Offered

Course Offered

1.

IIT (BHU), Varanasi

22

B.Arch.

2.

IIT Kharagpur

35

B.Arch.

3.

IIT Roorkee

43

B.Arch.

 

There will not be a separate Admit Card released for the AAT 2021, instead, the candidate will have to produce the original JEE Advanced Admit Card 2021 along with an original Photo Identity proof while appearing for the examination.

The AAT (JEE Advanced) 2021 Result will be declared on the official website of JEE Advanced- www.jeeadv.ac.in on the Candidate Portal.

The AAT 2021 Result will be declared tentatively in the same week in which the AAT 2021 is conducted.

The AAT Counselling Procedure 2021 starts after the AAT Result 2021 is declared. The AAT Counselling 2021 for the B.Arch. seat allotment at the IITs will be conducted through JOSAA 2021 or Joint Seat Allocation Authority, 2021 that is conducted for admissions in the IITs, NITs, IIITs and CFTIs based upon the Rank of JEE Main and JEE Advanced.

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Ojasvi Gupta
Ojasvi Gupta

Ojasvi Gupta has worked for the Indian Express and Enactus DSC as a writer. Currently pursuing BCom Hons from Delhi University, she loves to spend her free time listening to music, reading, or playing with her dog. With her strong inclination towards writing, she serves as an author for Educere India.