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| Section | Topics |
|---|---|
| Design Aptitude — Visual ReasoningDesign Aptitude — Visual Reasoning | Pattern recognition; Mirror images; Rotational symmetry; Spatial visualisation; Composition principles; Form, shape, line, texture; Visual literacy; Observation skills; Lateral thinking puzzles.Pattern recognition; Mirror images; Rotational symmetry; Spatial visualisation; Composition principles; Form, shape, line, texture; Visual literacy; Observation skills; Lateral thinking puzzles. |
| Drawing & SketchingDrawing & Sketching | Free-hand drawing of objects, scenes, people; Perspective drawing — one-point and two-point; Light & shade; Composition; Conceptual sketching; Story illustration; Memory drawing; Imaginative composition with given props.Free-hand drawing of objects, scenes, people; Perspective drawing — one-point and two-point; Light & shade; Composition; Conceptual sketching; Story illustration; Memory drawing; Imaginative composition with given props. |
| Application Start Date | 1st November 20261st November 2026 |
| Application End Date | 5th December 20265th December 2026 |
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Candidates preparing for JEE Main 2026 B.Arch or B.Plan (Paper 2) can now access the official syllabus, which breaks down each section and topic as per the National Testing Agency's notification. The syllabus covers all subjects and their sub-topics, reflecting the structure and weightage found in the actual exam paper. This resource is designed to help you plan your revision, focus on high-weightage areas, and ensure you cover every required topic. Make sure to cross-check with the latest updates from NTA, as changes in subjects or marks distribution can occur between exam cycles. Use this syllabus as your primary guide for exam preparation and topic prioritization.
| Design Awareness & General KnowledgeDesign Awareness & General Knowledge |
| History of design and crafts in India; Indian art forms and movements; Famous designers, architects and artists; Sustainable & inclusive design principles; Material awareness — wood, metal, ceramic, fabric, glass; Indian heritage structures; Iconic logos and brand identity systems.History of design and crafts in India; Indian art forms and movements; Famous designers, architects and artists; Sustainable & inclusive design principles; Material awareness — wood, metal, ceramic, fabric, glass; Indian heritage structures; Iconic logos and brand identity systems. |
| Studio Test / Material Handling (Mains)Studio Test / Material Handling (Mains) | Hands-on prototype using clay/paper/cardboard/foam-board; Model making from given brief; Assembly and presentation under time constraint; Articulating design rationale; Observation-based 3D problem solving.Hands-on prototype using clay/paper/cardboard/foam-board; Model making from given brief; Assembly and presentation under time constraint; Articulating design rationale; Observation-based 3D problem solving. |
| Mathematics (Class XI-XII)Mathematics (Class XI-XII) | Algebra; Logarithms; Trigonometry; Coordinate geometry; 3-D geometry; Calculus; Permutations & combinations; Statistics & probability; Vectors; Matrices.Algebra; Logarithms; Trigonometry; Coordinate geometry; 3-D geometry; Calculus; Permutations & combinations; Statistics & probability; Vectors; Matrices. |
| Drawing & Architectural Aptitude (Paper 2)Drawing & Architectural Aptitude (Paper 2) | Awareness of persons, places, buildings, materials; Visualisation through structural drawing; Mental ability; Analytical reasoning; Three-dimensional perception; Creating 2D and 3D compositions using given shapes and forms; Sketching of urban scape and rural life from memory.Awareness of persons, places, buildings, materials; Visualisation through structural drawing; Mental ability; Analytical reasoning; Three-dimensional perception; Creating 2D and 3D compositions using given shapes and forms; Sketching of urban scape and rural life from memory. |
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