NATA Phase 1 Exam Answer Key Released | Know Revised Date for NATA Result

# Apr 17, 2021 by Ojasvi Gupta

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As per the latest update, the Council of Architecture (CoA) has released the NATA Answer Key 2021 for the National Aptitude Test in Architecture. NATA Phase 1 2021 was held on 10th April 2021. Candidates who have appeared in the examination can download the NATA answer key 2021 via the official website.

The NATA 2021 Answer Key is available for download online and can be accessed by logging onto the exam portal i.e. nata.in. Here is the direct link to download NATA 2021 Answer Key

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National Aptitude Test in Architecture 2021 or NATA 2021 will be conducted by CoA or Council of Architecture for making a student eligible in taking admissions in the 5 years BArch Or Bachelor of Architecture course offered by various Architecture Colleges in India. It is by far the biggest Architecture Entrance Test in India through which most of the Architecture Colleges take admissions excluding only the IITs, NITs, IIITs, and GFTIs which take admissions into their BArch Course through the AAT (JEE Advanced) and JEE Main Paper 2 respectively.

How to Download NATA 2021 Answer Key online?

As reported earlier, the NATA Answer Key 2021 has been released online and can be accessed by the students online via the official exam portal i.e. nata.in. To avoid facing any problems or challenges while accessing the NATA Answer Key 2021, candidates can follow the detailed procedure listed below:

Step 1: Log onto nata.in website

Step 2: Find and click on Link for Candidate Login

Step 3: Enter your registered credentials and log onto the portal

Step 4: Locate and click on Link for Download Answer Key Tab

Step 5: NATA 2021 Answer Key would be displayed on the screen

Step 6: Download the NATA 2021 Answer Key and take a printout for future reference

Result Expected by 20th April

Upon the conclusion of the NATA 2021 Exam, the exam authority i.e. the Council of Architecture (CoA) had released a detailed notification. To avoid any confusion, the notification said that the NATA 2021 result will be declared on or before 20th April 2021.

To check NATA results, candidates have to log in using the email id and password. Details such as the candidate’s name, gender, category, subject wise marks, total marks and more will be made available in the NATA result 2021.

For those questions which have multiple answers, the answers and their weightage as fixed by the Council shall be treated as final.

There will be no provision for post-publication scrutiny and /or review and any request after the publication of the result will not be entertained.

NATA Result 2021 Format:  

The NATA Result Sheet will display the following:

1. Marks obtained in each part of the exam and out of 200

2. Pass/Fail

Qualifying marks for NATA 2021 will be based on the following rules:

1. A minimum of 32 marks out of 125 marks must be secured in Part A (approximately 25%)

2. A minimum of 18 marks out of 75 marks must be secured in Part B (approximately 25%)

3. Overall qualifying marks (out of 200) would be based on post-exam statistics and at the discretion of the Council.

A Candidate will not qualify in NATA 2021 unless he/ she satisfies all three conditions mentioned above.

The validity of NATA 2021 score: NATA 2021 score shall be valid only for admission in the session 2021-2022.

 

The NATA Eligibility Criteria 2021 in detail are as follows: 

Age Limit

  • There is no age limit

Number of Attempts

  • No number of attempts declared by CoA

Qualification

  • Any candidate who have passed 12th or equivalent examination from any recognized board with Physics, Chemistry and Maths subjects

Minimum Marks Requirement

No Minimum Marks Required for this Year

 

NATA 2021 Admission in B.Arch. Course:

Mere Qualifying in NATA 2021 will not constitute a right/ guarantee in favor of the candidate for his/her admission to any Architecture course unless he/she has fulfilled all the prescribed requirements as specified by respective competent authorities.

  • No candidate shall be admitted to B.Arch. Course unless she/ he has passed in 10+2 scheme of examination with PCM subjects.
  • Candidate Should have passed 12th or equivalent examination from any recognized board with Physics, Chemistry and Maths subjects.

NATA 2021 Exam Pattern Overview:

Particular

Details

Mode of Examination

Computer Based Test (CBT)

Duration of Exam

3 hours

Type of Questions

Multiple-Choice type (MCQ), Multiple Select types (MSQ), Preferential Choice type (PCQ), and Numerical Answer Type (NAQ).

No. of Questions

125 questions

Negative Marking

No Negative Marking 

Marking Scheme

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

Language of Exam

English only

 

The aptitude of the Candidate will be assessed using some or all of the following techniques:

  • Diagrammatic Reasoning – Tests the ability of logical reasoning, using diagrams and scenarios
  • Numerical Reasoning – Tests mathematical ability through simple problems
  • Verbal Reasoning – Assesses the ability to assess verbal logic.
  • Inductive Reasoning – Tests the ability to see patterns and analyze given data
  • Situational Judgment – Tests problem-solving ability.
  • Logical Reasoning – Tests ability to recognize patterns, sequences, or relationships between shapes and imagery.
  • Abstract Reasoning – Will assess general knowledge, and ability to utilize knowledge in new situations.

 

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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.