Registering for NATS (National Aptitude Test in Architecture) involves a few straightforward steps. Here’s the complete process:
Step-by-Step NATS Registration Process
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Visit the Official Website
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Go to the Council of Architecture (COA) website: https://www.coa.gov.in
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Look for the NATS section or directly visit the NATS portal.
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New Registration
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Click on “New Registration” or “Apply for NATS”.
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Fill in basic details like:
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Name
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Email ID
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Mobile Number
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Date of Birth
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Password (for login)
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Verify your email/mobile via OTP.
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Login & Fill Application Form
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Log in using your credentials.
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Fill in the NATS application form with:
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Personal details
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Academic qualifications (10th, 12th marks)
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Address details
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Choice of exam center (if applicable)
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Upload Required Documents
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Scanned photograph (passport size, JPEG/PNG format)
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Scanned signature (JPEG/PNG format)
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10th & 12th mark sheets (if required)
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Pay the Application Fee
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Fee can be paid online via Debit/Credit Card, Net Banking, or UPI.
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The fee varies for different categories (General/OBC/SC/ST).
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Submit & Download Confirmation
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Review all details before submission.
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Click “Submit” and download the confirmation page.
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Keep a printout for future reference.
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Important Notes:
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Exam Dates: Check the official notification for registration deadlines.
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Admit Card: Released a few weeks before the exam.
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No Offline Mode: NATS registration is online only.
Need Help?
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Contact COA Helpline: helpdesk@coa.gov.in
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Visit: https://www.coa.gov.in/nats