NATA Exam Pattern
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NATA Exam Pattern
NATA Exam Pattern
| Part | Mode | Questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Part A: Drawing and Composition | Offline | 3 | 80 | 90 minutes |
| Part B: MCQ and NCQ | Computer-based adaptive test | 50 | 120 | 90 minutes |
| Total | Combined | 53 | 200 | 180 minutes |
| Part B component | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| B1 MCQ | 42 | Included in 120 |
| B2 NCQ | 8 | Included in 120 |
The 2026 aptitude test is offered in English and Hindi. Part B uses an adaptive computer-based format.
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Last verified: 30 September 2026
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