TANATA 2023: Exam Date, Admit Card, Syllabus, Latest News

Vandana Thakur
Vandana Thakur

Updated on - Dec 11, 2023

TANATA 2023 Exam notifiction will be announced on the official website. TANATA stands for Tamil Nadu Test in Architecture, which is an entrance examination conducted by Anna University for candidates aspiring to get into B.Arch course offered by the university. To get more information about TANATA 2023, read the article below.

About TANATA

The full form of TANATA is the Tamil Nadu Aptitude Test in Architecture. It is a state-level entrance exam that is conducted by Anna University for admitting candidates in the B.Arch course under Anna University. The seats offered by the university will be under the government and management quota. To qualify for TANATA 2023, the candidates have to clear two papers for the exam.

The below table gives details about TANATA 2023 highlights.

TANATA at a glance
Exam Name TANATA
Full Form Tamil Nadu Aptitude Test in Architecture
Level of Exam State Level
Courses Available B.Arch
Conducting Authority Anna University
Mode of Exam Offline
Medium of Exam English
Maximum Marks 180 minutes

TANATA 2023 Exam Dates

TANATA 2023 Exam Dates will be soon updated here as soon as the official notification gets released. Till then, we have the following tentative dates for this test. Candidates can refer to the below table to keep a note of TANATA 2023 Important Dates.

TANATA 2023 Important Dates
Events Dates (Tentative)
TANATA Application Form Release Date May 2023
Last Date to Apply for TANATA May 2023
Admit Card Release Date Jun 2023
TANATA Exam Date Jun 2023
Results Declaration Jul 2023

TANATA 2023 Eligibility

Before appearing for any exam, candidates must go through the eligibility criteria to make sure no problems occur at the time of the examination. The applicants who are applying for the exam should satisfy the minimum TANATA 2023 eligibility criteria set by Anna University, Tamil Nadu. To save time and money, it is advised to check whether the applicant is eligible or not.

The candidate should have passed 10+2 with a minimum of 50% aggregate. In addition to that, the candidate should have completed class 12 with Mathematics as a compulsory subject.

For Diploma Holders

Candidates must have scored a minimum of 50% aggregate in 10+3 in Diploma in any stream with Mathematics as one of the subjects. In addition, a candidate should also have done schooling of at least 10 years with Mathematics as a subject.

TANATA 2023 Application Form

TANATA 2023 Application Form will be available on the official; website. Candidates can fill the TANATA application form via online mode only. Actual registration dates will be updated here after it is declared by the university. Candidates are advised to fill the application form with the correct details as it will be verified later. At the time of verification, if any misinformation is found, then the candidature is cancelled.

How to Apply for TANATA 2023?

Candidates can follow the steps given below to apply for TANATA 2023:

  • Step 1: Go to the official website of Anna University who is conducting the TANATA Exam.
  • Step 2: Upon reaching the home page, the applicant should click on the "Application Form" link.
  • Step 3: The first step is to register for the exam. The applicant must fill in the details such as name, contact number, email address. The applicant will OTP on your registered mobile number that should be entered to complete registration. The applicant will also receive the ID and its password.
  • Step 4: After the registration is done, the applicant can start filling the application form. They have to enter their education details, biodata details and upload the images of their photograph and signature.
  • Step 5: Once the form is filled, the applicant has to submit it.
  • Step 6: After filling out the application form, the applicant is asked to pay the fee. The application form is considered complete only after the payment is done.
  • Step 7: Once the fee has been paid, the form will be considered complete and the applicant can download and print the application form.

TANATA 2023 Application Fee

Candidates must pay the application fee to make their application complete only after which it is considered valid. For general category candidates, the TANATA application fee is INR 2000/- and the candidates who belong to the SC/SCA/ST categories should pay INR 1000/-.

TANATA 2023 Admit Card

TANATA 2023 admit card will be released by the university a few days before the examination. The admit card will be issued online and would not be sent by post to any candidate under any circumstances.

How to Download TANATA Admit Card?

Candidates are advised to follow the following steps to download their admit cards easily.

  • Step 1: Visit the TANATA official website.
  • Step 2: Click on the "Admit Card" button.
  • Step 3: Enter the application number and date of birth to view the admit card.
  • Step 4: Click on the "Submit" button.
  • Step 5: Take a printout of the admit card.

TANATA 2023 Exam Centres

Candidates can select the exam centre of their preference at the time of completing the TANATA application form. Candidates are advised to fill the exam centre as per their feasibility to reach the centre.

The following exam centres are available for TANATA 2023:

TANATA Exam Centres
Chennai Coimbatore
Madurai Tiruchirapalli
Tirunelveli Salem
Name of the Cities

TANATA Exam Centres Map Representation

Graphical representation of exam centres for the TANATA exam is given below:

TANATA 2023 Exam Pattern

TANATA exam is a paper-based test. The exam will be conducted in two parts: Paper-I and Paper-II. Total marks of both Paper-I and Paper-II combined is 200 marks. The time allotted for the TANATA exam is three hours (180 minutes). Paper-I is for 120 marks only and Paper-II is for 80 marks.

As this exam is a paper-based test, the candidates should fill the bubbles in the OMR sheet provided to them. There would be only one correct answer to a particular question. If a candidate fills more than one bubble for any question, then that answer is considered as a wrong answer.

TANATA 2023 Paper-I Exam Pattern

The following table shows TANATA 2023 exam pattern for Paper I.

TANATA 2023 Paper-I Exam Pattern
Name of the Section No. of Questions Maximum Marks Exam Duration
Mathematics 20 40 90 minutes
General Aptitude 40 80
Total 60 120

TANATA 2023 Paper-II Exam Pattern

Applicants can refer to the below table to know about TANATA 2023 Paper II exam pattern.

TANATA Paper-II Exam Pattern
Name of the Section No. of Questions Maximum Marks
Drawing Test 2 40
Total 2 80

TANATA 2023 Syllabus

Applicants must make sure that they go through the syllabus of an examination before preparing for the same. The applicant must study all the important topics mentioned in the syllabus to ace the entrance exam. TANATA 2023 syllabus is designed by Anna University. The detailed TANATA 2023 syllabus is given below.

Part A

Mathematics

  • Algebra
  • Logarithms
  • Matrices
  • Trigonometry
  • Co-ordinate Geometry
  • 3-Dimensional Co-ordinate Geometry
  • Theory of Calculus
  • Permutation and Combination
  • Statistics and Probability

General Aptitude

  • General Awareness of National/ International Architects and Famous Architectural Creations.
  • Mental Ability (Visual, Numerical and Verbal)
  • Analytical Reasoning
  • Interpretation of Pictorial Compositions
  • Visualizing Three-Dimensional Objects from Two-Dimensional Drawing.
  • Visualizing Different Sides of 3D Objects.
  • Objects, Texture related to Architecture and the Built Environment.

Mathematical Reasoning

  • Understanding of Tautology, Converse, Contradiction, and Contrapositive.
  • Statements, Logical Operations like 'AND', 'OR', 'if and only if', 'implies', 'implied by'.

Sets and Relations

  • Relation and its Properties.
  • Equivalence Relation — Definition and Elementary Examples.
  • Idea of Sets.
  • Subsets, Power Set, Complement.
  • Union, Intersection and Difference of Sets.
  • Venn Diagram
  • De Morgan's Laws.

Part B

Drawing Test

  • Common Day-to-Day Life Objects like furniture, equipment, etc., from Memory.
  • Perspective Drawing.
  • Understanding of Scale and Proportion of Objects.
  • Conceptualization and Visualization through Structuring Objects in Memory.
  • Geometric Composition.
  • Shape, Building Forms and Elements.
  • Aesthetics, Colour Texture, Harmony, and Contrast.
  • Drawing of Patterns - both Geometrical and Abstract.
  • Form Transformations in 2D and 3D like Union, Subtraction, Rotation, Surfaces, and Volumes.
  • Generating Plan, Elevation and 3D Views of Objects.
  • Creating 2D and 3D Compositions Using given Shapes and Forms.
  • Sketching of Urban-Scape and Landscape.

TANATA 2023 Results

TANATA 2023 Results will be announced by the university on the official website. TANATA results will be declared on the date specified by the exam authorities. The candidates who qualify for this exam are offered a seat in the institutions under Anna University.

How to Check TANATA 2023 Results?

Follow the steps mentioned below to check the results for TANATA Exam.

  • Step 1: Visit the official website of the university conducting the TANATA Exam.
  • Step 2: Click on the "Results" link.
  • Step 3: Login credentials like the roll number and date of birth must be entered in the given fields on the next page, and click on "Submit" button.
  • Step 4: On the next page, the results are available which can be downloaded in PDF format by the applicant.

TANATA 2023 Cut Off

To get admission into B. Arch program under Anna University, a candidate has to qualify for the TANATA exam with the minimum cut off given by the university. TANATA cut off depends on the following factors:

  • Number of Participants.
  • Difficulty Level of Paper.
  • Previous Years' Trends.
  • Seats Available under the University.

Cut off Preparation for TANATA

TANATA cut off will be prepared by following the rules mentioned below:

  • At least 25% marks secured in Paper I.
  • At least 25% marks secured in Paper II.

TANATA 2023 Counselling

TANATA 2023 Counseeling notifications will be available on the official website. The counselling process for TANATA starts a few weeks after the declaration of TANATA results. Candidates who qualify for the exam based on TANATA cut off are called for counselling. There will be a document verification step for these candidates. Post the document verification, seat allotment is done. There is a fee that the applicants must pay at the time of counselling.

Documents Needed for Counselling

Following documents are needed for TANATA counselling:

  • TANATA 2023 Marks Card and Admit Card.
  • Marksheets for Class 10th and 12th.
  • Transfer and Migration Certificate.
  • Domicile Certificate.
  • Category Certificate.
  • Passport-sized Photographs (6).
  • Photo ID Proof (Aadhar Card/PAN Card/Ration Card/Passport/Driving License).
  • JEE Main Score Card (if any).

TANATA Contact Details

Address: Anna University, Guindy, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600025

Phone Number: 044 - 2235 - 9129/9128/9127/9126

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