NATA Exam Day 2025: Your Essential Checklist and Guide

The NATA (National Aptitude Test in Architecture) is a crucial step towards your architecture dreams. Being well-prepared for exam day can significantly reduce stress and help you perform your best. This blog post provides a comprehensive guide on what to carry to your NATA 2025 exam, essential exam day instructions, timings, and a step-by-step guide to filling out the NATA application form.

What to Carry on NATA Exam Day:

Here’s a checklist of essential items to bring to your NATA exam center:

• Acceptance Card: Your NATA 2025 admit card is your most important document. Download and print it from the official website well in advance.
• Photo ID Proof: Carry a valid photo ID proof, such as your Aadhaar card, passport, driver’s license, Voter ID, Valid Photo ID.
• Stationery: Bring the necessary stationery, including pencils, erasers,dry colors, and scale.
• Water Bottle: Staying hydrated is essential, especially during a long exam.

Do’s and Don’t

Do’s:

• Before filling out the NATA application form online, carefully read the instructions. 
• Double-check your personal information, address, and birthdate. 
• Remember your login details. 
• Choose your test city carefully and upload the correct photograph and signature. Keep a copy of the confirmation page. 
• On exam day, arrive on time with your printed appointment card, pencils, erasers, sharpeners, dry colors, and a 15 cm scale. 
• Only those with an appointment card can enter the exam hall.

Don’t’s

• Keep your login details confidential. 
• Provide a valid mobile number and active email address in your application form. Upload clear scans of your photograph and signature. 
• Do not mail any documents to the CoA. 
• Keep your appointment card safe. 
• Do not bring any prohibited items to the exam hall, such as blades, mobile phones, calculators, or other electronic gadgets.

Exam Timings 

How to Fill the NATA Entrance Exam Application Form 2025:

1. Visit the Official Website: Go to the official NATA website (nata.in).

2. Registration: Create an account by providing your basic details, such as your name, email address, and phone number.

3. Fill the Application Form: Complete the application form with accurate information, including personal details, educational qualifications, and contact information.

4. Upload Documents: Upload scanned copies of the required documents, such as your photograph, signature, and mark sheets, as per the specifications mentioned.

1. Pay the Application Fee: Pay the application fee online using the available payment methods (debit card, credit card, net banking, etc.).

1. Submit the Application: Review all the information you’ve entered and submit the application form.

2. Download Confirmation Page: After successful submission, download and print the confirmation page for your records.

Tips for Filling the Application Form:

• Read Instructions Carefully: Thoroughly read the instructions provided on the website before filling out the application form.
• Double-Check Information: Ensure all the information you enter is accurate and error-free.
• Upload Correct Documents: Upload clear and legible copies of the required documents in the specified format and size.
• Pay the Fee on Time: Pay the application fee before the deadline to avoid any issues.

By being well-prepared and following these instructions, you can ensure a smooth and successful NATA 2025 exam day experience.