Am I eligible for NATA after completing Diploma in civil engineering? I am in the 3rd year of Diploma in civil engineering.
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Sharath H Aithal B.Arch,M.Arch,AIIA,AIIID,AIIV,MIIE,MISTE,MISTD | Scholar-Level 17
7 years agoYes, you will be eligible after you complete your Diploma.
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NATA 2025 additional examination will be conducted from July 1, 2025 to August 9, 2025. Booking of Appointment for NATA exam can be done from June 25, 2025 till August 5, 2025. Exams during this period will take place across Fridays (afternoon) and Saturdays (morning & afternoon).

Yes, with 121 marks in NATA and 77% in your 12th, you are definitely eligible for admission to the Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch) program at Lovely Professional University (LPU). In fact, your profile positions you well for both admission and a potential scholarship.
LPU accepts NATA scores as part of its admission criteria for B.Arch, and your score of 121 is above the qualifying benchmark. Additionally, your 77% in 12th (with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics) meets the eligibility requirement for architecture courses, which typically ask for 50% aggregate in PCM and overall.
Now, when it comes to scholarships, LPU offers generous
Yes. Fresh candidates who missed previous tests can apply for the additional session, provided they complete registration and slot booking before the deadline by August 5, 2025. The additional exams will be conducted from July 1, 2025 to August 9, 2025.
The NATA 2025 results were officially declared on May 27, 2025 by the Council of Architecture (CoA), with separate scorecards released for each exam session or phase
Additionally, it's standard that CoA releases the results within 7 days of each exam date
If you appeared in a later session (e.g., in June or July), check your result roughly a week after your exam date.
What you should do next:
- Visit the official NATA portal at nata.in.
- Log in using your application number and password.
- Download your scorecard, which includes:
- Overall score (out of 200)
- Section-wise marks
- Qualifying status
- Personal & exam details
If satisfied with your
Yes, you can apply for NATA without completing Class 12, provided you are appearing for the Class 12 board exams (or 10+3 Diploma final exams) in the same academic year.
Eligibility Clarification:
Candidates appearing for the 10+2 exam with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics
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Candidates appearing for the 10+3 Diploma exam with Mathematics as a subject are eligible to apply for NATA provisionally.
However, you must pass the qualifying exam with the required subjects and marks before admission to a B.Arch. course.
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