
| Updated On - Jun 23, 2026
Council of Architecture has begun NATA 2026 Phase 2 registration on nata.in. The exam runs on August 7 and 8, 2026. Only fresh candidates who missed Phase 1 may apply for this round.

The Council of Architecture (CoA) has opened NATA 2026 Phase 2 registration. The official portal for applications is nata.in. The exam will be conducted on August 7 and 8, 2026.
NATA (National Aptitude Test in Architecture) is the entrance examination for admission to the five-year Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch) programme. Phase 2 is intended for fresh candidates and also helps institutions fill vacant seats after Phase 1.
| Direct Link |
| NATA 2026 Phase 2 Registration Portal |
NATA 2026 Phase 2: Key Details
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Conducting Body | Council of Architecture (CoA) |
| Exam Dates | August 7 and 8, 2026 |
| Morning Session | 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM |
| Afternoon Session | 1:30 PM to 4:30 PM |
| Friday Sessions | Afternoon only |
| Saturday Sessions | Morning and Afternoon |
| Mode of Examination | Computer-Based Test (CBT) |
| Result Declaration | Within 7 days of the test date |
| Official Website | nata.in |
Who Is Eligible for NATA 2026 Phase 2?
Phase 2 registration is open only to first-time NATA 2026 candidates. Students who have already appeared in any Phase 1 session are not eligible to register again. The Council of Architecture has strictly enforced this rule.
The general academic eligibility criteria are:
- Passed or appearing in Class 12 (10+2) with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics (PCM).
- Passed or appearing in a 10+3 Diploma programme with Mathematics as a subject.
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NATA 2026 Application Fee
| Category | Fee (Rs) |
| General/OBC | 1,750 |
| SC/ST/EWS/PwD | 1,250 |
| Transgender | 1,000 |
Candidates can pay the application fee through Net Banking, Debit Card, Credit Card, or UPI. Offline payment modes are not accepted.
How to Register for NATA 2026 Phase 2?
Candidates can complete the application process online by following these steps:
- Visit the Student Registration Portal at stureg.nata-app.org.
- Create an account using a valid email ID and mobile number.
- Enter personal, academic, and contact details carefully.
- Upload the photograph, signature, and required documents.
- Pay the application fee online and submit the application form.
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Important Registration Deadlines
- Registration for a Friday test closes on the preceding Tuesday at 11:59 PM.
- Registration for a Saturday test closes on the preceding Wednesday at 11:59 PM.
- Candidates are advised to complete the registration process well before the deadline to avoid last-minute technical issues.
Phase 2 is a single-attempt window for fresh candidates. It is also the last NATA cycle of this academic year. Missing this round means waiting until 2027 for the next attempt.
Action Plan for Candidates
- Visit nata.in and read the latest brochure carefully.
- Confirm you did not attempt any Phase 1 session.
- Keep photograph, signature, and Class 12 mark sheet scans ready.
- Arrange the fee amount as per your category.
- Submit the form before the slot-wise registration deadline.
Watch nata.in for the admit card release and weekend slot deadlines.
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