Can I get B.Arch in Lovely Professional University with NATA score? What minimum marks required?
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Yes, you can get admission to the B.Arch programme at Lovely Professional University (LPU) with a valid NATA (National Aptitude Test in Architecture) score. LPU accepts NATA scores for admission to the B.Arch program.
For eligibility, you typically need to:
- Have passed 10+2 with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate (or equivalent) from a recognised board.
- Have a valid NATA score, as the university considers NATA scores for admission.
The exact minimum NATA score for admission to LPU might vary depending on the yearly cut-off and competition. Generally, a score above 70 is considered competitive, but it's best to check the specific cut-off d
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Yes, you can pursue a B.Arch (Bachelor of Architecture) at Lovely Professional University (LPU) with your NATA (National Aptitude Test in Architecture) score. LPU accepts NATA scores for admission to its B.Arch program, provided you meet the university's eligibility criteria.
To be eligible for admission, you need to have a valid NATA score and have completed 10+2 or an equivalent examination with at least 50% marks in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics. Additionally, candidates must have a minimum score in NATA, which generally varies each year based on the overall performance of applicants. For a more precise score requirement, it is
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Dear Santanu, the eligibility for B.Arch is pass with 60% aggregate marks in 10+2 (with English and Maths) or Diploma (any stream) (3 years) recognised by Central/ State government(with Mathematics) or equivalent, subject to qualifying marks as per NATA 2018 or qualifying marks in any specially designed aptitude test in Architecture conducted by the competent authority of the Central/ State Governments (as/ if allowed by statutory body for 2018-19), e. g. JEE (Main) Paper II. For more information, visit LPU camp office in your town http://www.lpu.in/admission/lpu-in-your-town.php#lpu-town or call the toll free no.1800-102-4431 or mail...more
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Yes, you can get admission to the B.Arch (Bachelor of Architecture) programme at Lovely Professional University (LPU) through the NATA (National Aptitude Test in Architecture) score. LPU considers the NATA score for admission to the B.Arch programme along with other eligibility criteria.
Educational Qualifications: You must have completed your 12th grade (or equivalent) with at least 50% marks in aggregate. The subjects required in your 12th grade should include Mathematics as one of the core subjects. You need to have a valid NATA score to be eligible for admission. The minimum NATA score required for admission can vary each year
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