Article NATA Exam 2024 Date, Eligiblity, pattern, syllabus and more

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NATA 2024 Overview

NATA 2024 Exam Dates

NATA 2024 Application Form

Here is detailed information about the NATA application process for 2024:

• Application Period: Candidates can commence filling out the application form for NATA sessions 1, 2, and 3 in the second week of March 2024.
• Application Mode: The NATA 2024 registration form will be available exclusively online. Only online submission of the application will be accepted, and no other modes of application submission will be considered.
• Form Filling: During the online application process, candidates will need to provide the necessary details as requested in the form.
• Document Upload: After filling out the form, applicants should upload all the required scanned documents, including passport-size photographs and their signature, in the specified JPG/JPEG format.
• Correction Facility: The authority will provide a correction facility for registered candidates to make any necessary rectifications in the application form.
• Application Deadline: For session 1, the application form will be available until the second week of April 2024.
• Printout: After successfully submitting the application and paying the fee, candidates must obtain a printout of the form for future reference.

Application Fee:

• The application fee should be paid through online modes only; no offline payment options will be available.
• Debit card, credit card, and net banking will be the accepted online payment gateways.
• For session one, the application fee is Rs 2000 (Rs 1500 for SC/ST/Transgender/Female candidates).
• For session two, candidates must submit Rs 4000 (Rs 3000 for SC/ST/Transgender/Female category).
• The application fee for session three is Rs 5400 (Rs 4050 for SC/ST/Transgender/Female candidates).
• International candidates will need to pay Rs 10,000 for either the first or second test, Rs 20,000 for both tests, and Rs 27,000 for all tests.
• Processing charges and Goods & Service Taxes (GST) will be borne by the candidates, as applicable.

How to Fill NATA 2024 Application Form:

• Step 1: Visit the NATA website (a link will be provided).
• Step 2: On the homepage, click on the "NATA 2024 Registration" link.
• Step 3: Click on the "New Registration" link to establish your account.
• Step 4: Provide the requested details in the form and submit it.
• Step 5: Log in using your details and complete the application form with the necessary information.
• Step 6: Upload the required scanned documents in the specified format.
• Step 7: Submit the prescribed application fee amount through online mode.
• Step 8: Review the filled-in details and submit the application form.
• Step 9: Generate a hardcopy of the application form for future reference.

NATA 2024 Eligibility Criteria

Prior to completing the application form, candidates should review the NATA eligibility criteria for 2024:

• Qualifications: Applicants must have passed the 10+2 level or an equivalent examination with PCM (Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics) or possess a 10+3 diploma with Mathematics as a compulsory subject.
• Marks: To be eligible for the exam, candidates should have achieved a minimum of 50% aggregate marks in PCM subjects and 50% marks in their 12th-grade examination or diploma.
• Age Limit: There is no age limit criterion for applying for the NATA 2024 exam.
• Appearing Candidates: Students who are in the process of completing their 10+2 or 10+3 level studies are also eligible to apply for the exam.

NATA 2024 Exam Pattern

Here are the key details regarding the NATA Exam Pattern for 2024:

• Exam Mode: The exam will be conducted online.
• Duration: Candidates will have a total of 3 hours to complete the paper.
• Number of Questions:The paper will comprise a total of 125 questions.
• Question Types: The paper will include Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs), Multiple Select Type (MSQ), Preferential Choice questions (PCQ), numerical answer type (NAQ), and Multiple-Frame Question (MFQ) type questions.
• Total Marks: The question paper will be worth a total of 200 marks.
• Medium: The examination will be conducted exclusively in the English language.
• Sections: There will be three sections: Mathematics, Drawing, and General Aptitude.
• Marking Scheme: Candidates will receive 1/2/3 marks for each correct response, depending on the question type.
• Negative Marking: Incorrect responses will not result in any negative marking.

NATA 2024 Syllabus

The NATA 2024 syllabus comprises three sections: Mathematics, General Aptitude, and Drawing. The topic-wise syllabus for the entrance exam is as follows:

NATA 2024 Preparation Tips

Here are some preparation tips for candidates aiming to score well in the NATA entrance exam:

• Familiarize yourself with the complete syllabus available on the official website and plan your studies accordingly.
• Select the most appropriate study materials and books for your preparations.
• Align your study plan with the exam pattern to ensure comprehensive coverage of topics.
• Ensure efficient time management by establishing a well-structured study timetable.
• Prioritize studying and adhere to your schedule consistently.
• Utilize previous years' question papers and sample papers for practice.
• Incorporate regular exercise and maintain good health to stay mentally and physically prepared for the exam.

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