About Council of Architecture, New Delhi Recruitment 2026
Council of Architecture, New Delhi has officially announced the recruitment process for National Aptitude Test in Architecture (NATA) 2022. Selected candidates will be posted across Exam centers across India.
Candidates can apply online through the official website. According to the notification, applications begin on 08/04/2022.
Key highlights: the application fee varies by category (see fee table below). Candidates are advised to carefully review the eligibility criteria and other requirements before applying.
Key Highlights
Important Dates
| Application Start | 08/04/2022 |
| Last Date Application | 23/05/2022 |
| Last Date Fee Payment | 23/05/2022 |
| Online Correction Window | 19-23 May 2022 |
| Exam Date Test1 | 12/06/2022 |
| Admit Card Available Test1 | 07/06/2022 |
| Result Declared Test1 | 21/06/2022 |
| Exam Date Test2 | 07/07/2022 |
| Admit Card Available Test2 | 04/07/2022 |
| Result Declared Test2 | 15/07/2022 |
| Exam Date Test3 | 07/08/2022 |
| Admit Card Available Test3 | 04/08/2022 |
| Result Declared Test3 | 16/08/2022 |
✏️ Correction Window: 19-23 May 2022
Application Fee
| General | 5400 |
| OBC | 5400 |
| EWS | 5400 |
| SC | 4050 |
| ST | 4050 |
| PH / / / PwD | 4050 |
| 4050 |
Educational Qualification & Eligibility
Passed / Appearing 10+2 Intermediate exam with PCM as a Subject OR Three Year Diploma with Mathematics. Minimum 50% Marks.
Documents Required
* Candidates must carry original documents for verification at the time of interview / document verification.
How To Apply
Visit the official website of Council of Architecture, New Delhi — https://www.coa.gov.in/.
Read the official notification carefully and check your eligibility.
Click on the "Apply Online" / "Registration" link for National Aptitude Test in Architecture (NATA) 2022.
Complete the registration by providing a valid email ID and mobile number.
Fill in all required details: personal information, educational qualifications, work experience (if applicable), and address.
Upload scanned copies of your photograph (passport size), signature, and required documents as per the specifications.
Pay the application fee online through the available payment gateway (if applicable).
Review all entered details carefully before final submission.
Submit the application form and take a printout / save a PDF copy for future reference.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the eligibility criteria for NATA 2022?
Candidates must have passed or be appearing in the 10+2 Intermediate exam with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics as subjects, or have a three-year diploma with Mathematics, with a minimum of 50% marks.
What is the application fee for NATA 2022?
The application fee for General/OBC/EWS candidates is INR 5400 for all three tests, INR 4000 for tests I and II, and INR 2000 for a single test. For SC/ST/PH/Female candidates, the fee is INR 4050 for all three tests, INR 3000 for tests I and II, and INR 1500 for a single test.
When is the last date to apply for NATA 2022?
The last date to apply online and pay the fee is 23 May 2022.
When will the NATA 2022 Test 1 result be declared?
The result for NATA 2022 Test 1 will be declared on 21 June 2022.
What is the exam date for NATA 2022 Test 2?
The exam date for NATA 2022 Test 2 is 7 July 2022.
How can I pay the application fee for NATA 2022?
The application fee can be paid using Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, Mobile Wallet, Payment Banks, Cash Card, or through E Challan at ICICI Bank.
Is there a correction window for the NATA 2022 application form?
Yes, the online correction window for the application form is from 19 May 2022 to 23 May 2022.
What documents are required to apply for NATA 2022?
Required documents include a passport-sized photograph, signature, 10th and 12th marksheets, diploma certificate (if applicable), caste certificate (if applicable), PwD certificate (if applicable), income certificate (if applicable), Aadhaar card, and a valid ID proof.
Where can I download the NATA 2022 admit card?
The admit card for NATA 2022 can be downloaded from the official website of the Council of Architecture, New Delhi (https://www.coa.gov.in/).
What is the exam mode for NATA 2022?
The exam mode for NATA 2022 is not explicitly mentioned in the notification, but it is typically conducted in online mode at designated exam centers across India.
Is there any age limit for applying to NATA 2022?
No, there is no minimum or maximum age limit mentioned for applying to NATA 2022.
Can I apply for a single test in NATA 2022?
Yes, candidates can apply for a single test. The fee for a single test is INR 2000 for General/OBC/EWS candidates and INR 1500 for SC/ST/PH/Female candidates.
What is the official website for NATA 2022?
The official website for NATA 2022 is https://www.coa.gov.in/
When will the NATA 2022 Test 3 result be declared?
The result for NATA 2022 Test 3 will be declared on 16 August 2022.
What is the exam date for NATA 2022 Test 3?
The exam date for NATA 2022 Test 3 is 7 August 2022.