Nata Exam 2026 Question Pattern

NATA 2026 Exam Question Syllabus

Major changes done are as follows 
1) Syllabus updated ( 120 marks - online aptitude exam and 80 Marks - Drawing )
2) Question Paper Pattern is timer based.

Part A - Drawing and Composition Test - Offline mode 

Test Duration - 90 Minutes, 80 marks

A1 – 1 Question – Composition and Color - 2

5 Marks A2 - 1 Question– Sketching & Composition (Black and White)

25 Marks A3 – 1 Question - 3D Composition - 30 Marks

Total 3 Questions - 80 Marks

Part B - MCQ and NCQ – Computer based Adaptive

Test Duration - 90 Minutes - 108 seconds for each question), 120 marks

B1 - 42 questions

MCQ B2 - 08 questions

NCQ Total 50 Questions 120 Marks

Grand Total Marks (PARTA + PART B) (80+120) =200

NATA 2026 will be conducted as a comprehensive aptitude test consisting of Part - A ( Drawing and Composition ) which will be in offline mode and Part B (MCQ – Multiple Choice Questions and (NCQ - No Choice Questions) which will be in Online adaptive mode.

The medium of Aptitude test shall be in English and Hindi.