AAT 2023 Syllabus: Download PDF, Recommended Books, Prep Tips

Hafsha Qureshi
Hafsha Qureshi

Updated on - Nov 13, 2023

AAT 2023 syllabus is set by the authorities at IIT Guwahati. It is essential for candidates to understand the AAT exam pattern 2023. AAT syllabus 2023 is divided into 5 sections. The five sections of the JEE Advanced AAT 2023 syllabus are essentially Freehand Drawing, Geometrical Drawing, Three-Dimensional Perception, Imagination and Aesthetic Sensitivity and Architectural Awareness.

The AAT exam will be conducted in an offline manner with a duration of 180 minutes. The marking scheme of the paper will be mentioned in the exam. Candidates can download the AAT 2023 syllabus PDF from the direct download link provided below. Applicants can read along to understand about the AAT syllabus 2023.

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AAT Syllabus 2023

IIT Delhi released the AAT syllabus last year. IIT Guwahati will be drafting the AAT syllabus 2023 for the candidates. Candidates can visit the official website of JEE Advanced to download the AAT 2023 syllabus PDF. Candidates must ensure they complete the JEE Advanced AAT 2023 syllabus before the exam.

Candidates can download the AAT 2023 syllabus PDF files from the direct download link provided in the table below.

AAT Syllabus 2023 Link
Official AAT 2023 Syllabus Download PDF

Also Read: AAT Exam Pattern 2023

AAT 2023 Syllabus: Sectional Analysis

There are five sections in the AAT 2023 syllabus. The sectional analysis of the AAT syllabus 2023 are provided below.

Freehand Drawing:

  • This section involves the candidates to study simple drawings depicting the object in its right form, position and relative location, surface texture proportion and details of its parts on the appropriate scale.
  • It includes drawing common domestic or day-to-day life usable objects like furniture, equipment, etc., from memory.

Geometrical Drawing:

  • Candidates understand this section with exercises in geometrical drawing containing lines, quadrilaterals, angles, triangles, polygons, circles, etc.
  • In this section, candidates study of planes (top view), Elevation (front or side views) of simple solid objects like prisms, splayed surface holders, cones, cylinders, cubes, etc.

Three-dimensional perception: 

  • It involves understanding the three-dimensional forms with building elements, volume, colour, and orientation.
  • It also includes visualization through the structuring of the objects in memory.

Imagination and aesthetic sensitivity:

  • This section involves composition exercises with the given elements.
  • It also includes context mapping.
  • It also includes creativity checks through the innovative uncommon test with the help of familiar objects.
  • It also involves checking of the sense of colour grouping or application.

Architectural awareness: 

  • Candidates should develop their general interest and awareness of famous architectural creations, i.e both national and international, places and personalities.

AAT 2023 Books

Candidates must always refer to the books recommended by scholars and experts to cover their AAT syllabus 2023. These books are available in both hardcopy and softcopy. Some of the recommended books for the candidates to cover their AAT 2023 syllabus are tabulated below.

Book Name Author/Publisher
NATA, JEE B.Arch / B.Plan Entrance Exam 2023 Study Material Kit Paperback
A Complete Self Study Guide for B.Arch 2015 Entrance Examination (English) by P.K Mishra Arihant
NATA / B.Arch Architecture Entrance Question Bank Arihant
Keys to Drawing- Strategies and Exercises for Gaining Confidence and Enhancing Your Creativity Dodson

AAT 2023 Syllabus: How to Complete Efficiently?

Applicants can check the below-mentioned tips to complete the AAT syllabus 2023 efficiently.

  • Candidates may focus on all the important topics first on the AAT 2023 syllabus.
  • Identify the regularly occurring topics and prepare the AAT 2023 syllabus according to the previous year's papers.
  • Divide the sections of JEE Advanced AAT 2023 syllabus and start studying them accordingly.
  • In the last month, candidates should practice more from the previous year's papers and identify the weak points in their AAT preparation.

Difference Between JEE Advanced & JEE Advanced AAT

Candidates can understand the difference between JEE Advanced 2023 and the JEE Advanced AAT test from the table below.

JEE Advanced 2023 AAT 2023
Candidate must have cleared the JEE Main exam to appear for JEE Advanced Candidates must have to clear the JEE Advanced 2023 to appear for AAT
Qualified Candidates can take admission in programmes like B.E/ B.Tech, B.S, Dual Degree. After qualifying AAT, applicants can get admission in B.Arch courses.
There are 2 papers in JEE Advanced 2023. There is only 1 paper required for AAT
Program Duration is 4 or 5 years Program Duration is 5 years

AAT Exam Pattern 2023

Candidates can reference the table below to understand the AAT exam pattern 2023.

AAT Exam Pattern Particulars Details
Mode of Exam Pen-and-Paper-Based Test (Offline)
Duration 3 Hours (180 Mins)
Medium of Paper English
Sections

General Knowledge

Geometry Drawing

3D Aspects

Freehand Drawing

Imagination and Aesthetic Sensitivity

Marking Scheme The detailed marking scheme will be mentioned on the Question paper of AAT 2023

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