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Updated On Date: Sep 03, 2025

NATA 2026 Eligibility Criteria

The NATA 2026 eligibility criteria are set by the Council of Architecture (CoA) and must be met by all candidates aspiring to join a Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch) program in India. Here are the detailed requirements:

Educational Qualification-

10+2 or Equivalent: Candidates must have passed or be appearing in the 10+2 examination with Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects, along with one of the following: Chemistry, Biology, Technical Vocational subject, Computer Science, Information Technology, Informatics Practices, Engineering Graphics, or Business Studies.
10+3 Diploma: Candidates who have passed or are appearing in a 10+3 Diploma examination with Mathematics as a compulsory subject are also eligible.
International Baccalaureate Diploma: Candidates with an International Baccalaureate Diploma after 10 years of schooling, with Mathematics as a compulsory subject, are eligible.

Age Limit-

No age limit is specified for appearing in NATA 2026.

Minimum Marks Required

Aggregate Marks: At least 45% marks in aggregate in the qualifying examination (either 10+2 or 10+3 Diploma) are required for eligibility.
Subject-wise Marks: Candidates must also secure a minimum of 45% marks in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics taken together in 10+2, or 45% in Mathematics in 10+3 Diploma.

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