If you're aiming for architecture, you already know this: NATA isn't like other entrance exams. It checks how you think, how you observe, and how well you can translate ideas into sketches. You need creative training, exam technique, and a studio-style environment where you can practice and improve fast.
At Giraffe Learning, NATA coaching is designed as a creative skills program, not just a test-prep class. It is built for students who want a solid foundation in architecture, sketching, composition, visualisation, and cognitive aptitude. We focus on teaching in a structured, weekend-friendly format.
Giraffe Learning offers two focused NATA programs for students at different stages, long-term skill building and last-mile revision. Both are designed to strengthen creative skills for online + offline NATA formats and help you practice exactly the way the exam expects.
| Program | Duration | Start – End | Target Students | Key Features |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| One Year Long Term | 13 months | Mar 2026 – Apr 2027 | 12th passed / CET students | Sketching + Aptitude + Online tests |
| Crash Program | 1 month | Apr 2026 | Final NATA revision | Intensive sketching + mock tests |
"Giraffe's is India's first classroom program for NATA." This program is ideal if you want steady improvement in sketching and design thinking, not rushed last-minute prep. It trains you for both parts of NATA, cognitive skills (online) and drawing (offline).
The structure works well after boards, CET, or IIT exam attempts, especially for architecture career starters who want a clear pathway.
You'll build drawing confidence, improve perspective, practise composition daily, and take regular NATA-style aptitude tests.
This one-month intensive is built for students targeting NATA in April 2026. It focuses on high-impact improvements in sketching and exam-style practice.
Expect daily drawing drills, timed mock tests, and quick correction cycles so your mistakes don't repeat.
The crash batch is perfect if you already have some drawing basics but need speed, accuracy, composition clarity, and exam confidence.
Also available: Students interested in NIFT/NID can explore similar creative aptitude programs with Giraffe Learning.
| Section | Mode | Questions / Marks | Duration | Key Skills & Topics Covered | Giraffe Learning Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cognitive Skills (Part A) | Online | 45 Questions / 150 Marks | 90 Minutes | Basic Maths, Basic Physics, Logical Reasoning, English Comprehension, General Awareness / GK | 500+ aptitude questions practised. Difficulty- and topic-wise grouping. Time management & elimination techniques to avoid silly mistakes |
| Drawing / Sketching (Part B) | Offline | 3 Questions / 45 Marks | 90 Minutes | 2D Composition, 3D Elements, Perspective Drawing, Visual Balance & Creativity | Structured drawing practice. Focus on proportion, perspective, and creativity under time limits |
Skill Types Tested: Cognitive / Analytical Thinking (Online), Creative Drawing & Visualization (Offline)
Total Marks: 195
Total Duration: 3 Hours
Expected NATA 2027 Exam Window: April 2026 (Tentative)
You're evaluated on proportions, clarity, visual harmony, and originality. Giraffe's studio practice builds sketch discipline through daily exercises and structured composition techniques.
Block shapes first, then add details
Keep perspective lines consistent
Focus on clean proportion
NATA is not "one more entrance exam." It needs a coaching environment that treats sketching like a skill you build daily. That's why Giraffe's NATA program is built as a studio-style weekend course.
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Weekend-only studio environment, not standard classroom
Maximum 15 students for personalized attention
Creative skills focus -- online + offline format
EXCLUSIVE weekend Cunningham Road batches only
Daily sketching practice with professional architects
500+ cognitive skill MCQs in NATA pattern
NIFT/NID backup programs available
Flexible timing after Boards/CET/IIT exams
90% NATA question pattern alignment through practice sets
Individual portfolio development guidance
Architecture college admission counselling
Rank improvement support or fee adjustment option
NATA coaching is conducted only at Cunningham Road Head Office, because it is built like a studio environment, not a standard classroom.
Easy access from MG Road / Vasanth Nagar metro connectivity
Central for students across Bangalore
Saturday: 9 AM -- 6 PM
Sunday: 10 AM -- 5 PM
Dedicated architecture studio and sketching rooms
Individual easel stations
Natural light setup for better sketch practice
Batch size capped at 15 students
No daily commute fatigue---only weekends
Studio setup stays consistent every class
Same faculty + same space = faster improvement
NATA classes are exclusively at Cunningham Road only. In-house programs focus on PUC/NEET/JEE/KCET. This is a dedicated architecture-only setup.
Giraffe Learning's NATA faculty team blends architecture expertise with student-friendly teaching so you learn like an aspirant, not like a designer already.
IIA member, 15 years NATA coaching
SPA Delhi alumni, NATA topper trainer
IIT Kharagpur + 20 years design school experience
Practising architect, guided 500+ students to SPA/CEPT
Daily 1:1 sketching feedback with personalized guidance
Composition correction and perspective training
Portfolio guidance and admission direction
Architecture admissions students have secured admission to SPA, CEPT, and MS Ramaiah.
Meet NATA FacultyGetting started is simple and quick.
Call 9845545985 → Free NATA sketching aptitude test
Weekend batch counseling → ₹5,000 scholarship eligibility
Enroll → Get NATA portfolio guidance + sketching kit
✔ Class 12 / CET marks
✔ Sketch samples (optional)
✔ 4 passport photos
Hear from our successful NATA students
839 ReviewsGiraffe learning has the best faculties who trains from the exam point of view. I could score well on my boards as well as in my entrance and got a good rank. I enjoyed all the sessions taught by Giraffe.
The quality of teaching is very good and professional. Interaction with the students by the teachers is great. The coordinators are very friendly and helpful.
The best institution experienced ever, has very good teaching faculty and they are very cooperative with students and make students feel free to ask anything about the subject. Giraffe will be your best choice to have good learning.
Felt too easy about my tuff subjects. Teaching is the best of the best I've ever seen. Teachers are so friendly and supportive too. They help you in all the ways for your betterment.
NATA coaching is conducted exclusively at Giraffe Learning Cunningham Road Head Office. Classes run only on weekends: Saturday 9AM--6PM and Sunday 10AM--5PM. No other centres offer NATA.
Giraffe offers two NATA options: a 13-month One Year Long Term program (Mar 2026--Apr 2027) and a 1-month Crash Program (Apr 2026) for final revision.
It means Giraffe has long-term expertise in training architecture aptitude the right way. The course is designed around studio practice, exam trends, and structured improvement, not random sketching.
Weekend-only NATA batches run at Cunningham Road Head Office: Saturday 9 AM to 6 PM and Sunday 10 AM to 5 PM, with studio practice, tests, and feedback.
Yes. Giraffe covers 100% of NATA syllabus: Cognitive Skills (online aptitude) and Drawing/Sketching (offline). Students practise timed mocks, composition drills, and score-focused sketch correction.
You should have completed Class 12 or be eligible through CET route. Admission includes a free sketching aptitude test and counseling to choose the right program and weekend batch timing.
Batch size is strictly limited to 15 students maximum. This keeps studio feedback personal, improves sketch correction speed, and ensures every student gets 1:1 guidance during practice sessions.
Yes. Students can also explore NIFT and NID preparation through Giraffe Learning. The creative foundation, drawing practice, and aptitude training overlaps well, making it a strong backup pathway.
Giraffe offers an instant ₹5,000 scholarship for NATA programs. Call 9845545985 and book the aptitude test. Scholarship eligibility is shared during counseling before you enroll.
Training is designed for top architecture colleges through NATA, including SPA Delhi, CEPT Ahmedabad, and MS Ramaiah. Students also receive admission counseling, portfolio guidance, and practice aligned to exam expectations.