NATA 2012: How to Register (Application Form)

NATA 2012 (National Aptitude Test in Architecture) will be held between 15th Mar 2012 – 31st August 2012.

NATA 2012 Application/ Registration Form

The NATA Information Brochure (including the registration/ NATA application form) is available for sale at a price of Rs.1000, which includes the NATA Test fees, at the designated branches of "Axis Bank".

Register for NATA 2012

The duly filled up NATA 2012 registration form should be submitted to that test centre where you wish to take the test and seek registration and appointment. Appointments are scheduled on a first-come, first-serve basis. You should register well in advance to get preferred test date.

How to Register for NATA 2012

Approach the Test Centre located at college / school of Architecture at a location convenient to the candidate with the filled up NATA 2012 registration form and the documents listed below:

1. Documents required for Registration

• Std. X or equivalent exam marklist - attested copy
• One recent passport size colour photograph, to be pasted on the registration form.
• Any valid document of identification bearing photograph and signature of the candidate - attested copy
• Valid email address. (In case you do not possess one, we suggest you to open email account on one of the free service providers such as yahoo, hotmail, rediffmail, gmail, etc. PLEASE DO NOT REVEAL YOUR PASSWORD TO ANY ONE.)

2. The Appointment voucher

• On successful registration and granting of appointment, an Appointment voucher is issued to the candidate by the Test centre.
• The candidate at the time of Registration shall ensure that correct data is entered by the Test Centre employee. The candidate should check it carefully to make sure the Name, identifying information and address are correct and are spelt correctly before going to step 2 of registration and also on receiving the appointment voucher.
• Once registered, no corrections are possible. Candidate will have to purchase fresh registration form and get registered again.
• The Appointment voucher also shows Candidate ID, Appointment Number and Exam Key. The Appointment Number and Exam Key are used by the candidate to log in at the time of the test.
• There are two counterfoils on the appointment voucher. The applicant has to sign the counterfoil in presence of the Hall supervisor at the time of the test, and hand over the same to him / her.
• Please do not sign the counterfoil in advance. Sign the counterfoil only when the hall supervisor asks you to. If the hall supervisor finds the counterfoil already signed he may disallow the candidate to proceed with the test and his candidature will get forfeited.
• The candidate will be required to sign the Test Centre attendance register before and after the test session and any time the candidate leaves or enter the testing room.
• Insist on appointment voucher to be handed over to you. In case any test centre refuses issuing of appointment voucher or asks for any additional fees or puts in conditions of any sort, please report to Council of Architecture or its academic unit NIASA immediately on the email “support@nata.in”.

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