Sir, I have 58% marks in 10+2, will I not be eligible for NATA and JEE exam? I want admission in B.Arch.

Yes, you are eligible to appear for NATA and JEE Paper 2 even with 58% in 10+2, as the minimum requirement is 50% with Mathematics, which you meet.
For B.Arch admission at Lovely Professional University, you are also eligible since LPU requires at least 50% marks along with a valid NATA or JEE Paper
Yes, you can still appear for both NATA and JEE Main Paper 2 with 58% in 10+2 because these exams don't strictly block you at that level, but the issue comes during admission—most architecture colleges (including LPU) follow Council of Architecture norms which require around 50% aggregate with Physi
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With 58% in 10+2, you may not currently meet the eligibility criteria for NATA or JEE Main Paper-2, which are mandatory for CoA-approved B.Arch programs, including at LPU. However, Lovely Professional University offers excellent alternatives like B.Des. or B.Sc. in Interior and Furniture Desig
With 58% in 10+2, you may not currently meet the eligibility criteria for NATA or JEE Main Paper-2, which are essential for admission into Council of Architecture (CoA)-approved B.Arch programs, including those at Lovely Professional University (LPU). However, LPU provides alternative pathways for s
Unfortunately, with 58% in 10+2, you may not meet the eligibility criteria for NATA and JEE Paper-2, as both require at least 50% aggregate marks in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics (PCM) and 50% overall in 12th (for CoA-approved B.Arch programs). However, there are still ways you can pursue arch


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Yes, students can get admission in SPA Delhi without NATA. Students with a score in the JEE Main Paper II are also eligible for BArch admissions. For other programmes, scores of exams, such as GATE, UCEED are also accepted.
All the candidates who have registered and booked the slot will receive the admit card. NATA 2026 admit card will be available online at nata.in. Registered candidates will be able to download the admit card by logging into their account 2-3 days before the selected exam slot.
The last date to apply for NATA 2026 will be in August 2026. The registration for NATA 2026 will begins. The application form released on March 9, 2026.
No common counselling will be conducted for NATA 2026 qualified candidates. Counselling will be conducted by the individual colleges based on the NATA score. Therefore, candidates can apply to any architecture college with NATA result.
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