25th October 2016 03:04 PM | |
shikha | Re: NATA Free Online Study Material The names of some of the good reference Books/study material for preparation of National Aptitude Test in Architecture (NATA) are as follows: • Architecture Entrance Book by P. K. Mishra. • Arihant Book’s A Complete Self Study Guide for B. Arch Entrance Examinations. • B Arch Exam Guide by P. K Mishra. • NATA/AIEE B.Arch. Question Bank-2011. • Verbal & Non Verbal Reasoning Book by R. S. Agarwal. o Algebra Made Easy by K.P. Basu o Co-ordinate Geometry by S.L. Loni o Mathematical Analysis by G.N. Berman o Trigonometry by S.L. Loni NATA (National Aptitude Test in Architecture) Paperback – 2015 by S.C. Garg Dr. Yogesh K. Garg (Author) NATA & B. ARCH Complete Self Study Material: Entrance Examination Paperback – 2016 by Ar. Shadan Usmani (Author) Steps to Architecture (NATA) B. Arch Entrance Exam Guide Paperback – 2016 by NIMISH MADAN (Author) NATA Paper Pattern:- The test is in two parts. A paper based drawing test and computer based online aesthetic sensitivity test. The test measures aptitude through two sections -a paper based section for drawing and computer based section for aesthetic sensitivity. DRAWING TEST this is a two hour paper where candidate has to attempt three questions. The drawing aptitude is judged on the following aspects- • Ability to sketch a given object proportionately and rendering the same in visually appealing manner. • Visualising and drawing the effects of light on the object and shadows cast on surroundings. • Sense of perspective drawing • Combining and composing given three dimensional elements to form a building or structural form. • Creating interesting two dimensional composition using given shapes and forms. • Creating visual harmony using colours in given composition. • Understanding of scale and proportions. • Drawing from memory through pencil sketch on themes from day to day experiences. AESTHETIC SENSITIVITY TEST this is computer based test where candidate has to answer 40 multiple choice questions. • The aesthetic sensitivity test measures perception, imagination and observation, creativity and communication along with architectural awareness and comprises of - • Visualising three dimensional objects from two dimensional drawings. • Visualising different sides of three dimensional objects. • Identifying commonly used materials and objects based on their textural qualities. • Analytical reasoning. • Mental Ability. • Imaginative comprehension and expression. • Architectural awareness. |
25th October 2016 01:12 PM | |
Unregistered | NATA Free Online Study Material Can you provide me the names of some of the good reference Books/study material for preparation of National Aptitude Test in Architecture (NATA)? |