The candidate pursuing this course can choose an area for specialization and have expertise in the subject. Hence, the student has excellent opportunity to enhance their skills and show their creativeness. Also, there are multiple private and government colleges/ universities offering the BFA. Additionally, on successful completion of the course, the students can easily get their dream job. Moreover, they can start their own business also.

Moreover, there are numerous private, government, non-government, and MNC offering jobs for multiple vacancies related to BFA. Thus, the BFA helps students to develop self-confidence in themselves with their skills. Also, it teaches students patience and trusts their talent and creative minds. Moreover, it enhances different basic skills in students such as presentation skills, communication skills, drawing skills, Artistic personality, problem-solving skills, and many other important aspects.

All about Bachelor of Fine Arts

BFA Duration	3 – 4 Years depending on the subject of specialization.
BFA Admission Criteria	Merit/ Entrance Based depending on the different colleges.
BFA Eligibility	12th Pass
BFA Course Level	Undergraduate
BFA Fees	INR 30,000 – INR 3,00,000
BFA Full Form	Bachelor of Fine Arts
BFA Average Placement Package	INR 3,00,000 – INR 6,00,0000 p.a.

BFA: Eligibility Criteria

Furthermore, the scope for studying BFA is one of the fastest-growing courses in India, therefore, there is very strong competition among students for admission to a recognized college/ university.  Hence, it is necessary to have the minimum eligibility criteria for admission. Thus, every college or university has its eligibility criteria for BFA course admission. Therefore, every candidate needs to fulfill the eligibility criteria to apply for the admission form. Thus, we are providing a list of general eligibility criteria for the BFA course in India.

• Firstly, the aspirants need to be citizens of India.
• Generally, every college/ university has its eligibility criteria for BFA admission.
• Hence, these criteria are decided by the intuition administration altogether.
• Thus, it is also specially mentioned in the official notification.
• Therefore, it is very important to read the notification.
• Furthermore, the most basic eligibility criterion for the aspirant of BFA is to pass class 12th from a recognized board.
• Hence, this is the minimum and the most important requirement.
• Thereafter, the students need to have a minimum of 45% marks in class 12th.
• Although, the minimum percentage is e set by the colleges and universities administration.
• Additionally, English or Hindi must have been one of the main subjects in Class 10th.
• Also, Hindi or English needs to be the core subject in class 12th as well.

Some extra information about the eligibility criteria:

• Thus, the students from the reserved category, economic weaker section, and especially able person receive special quota.
• Moreover, the students who have completed the course such as NSS, NCC, or any other national-level course receive an extra 5-10 marks advantage.
• Furthermore, the aspirants who are national/ state level players or have achievements in different fields at the national/ state level have 5-10 seats of reservation.
• Additionally, the candidates who perform exceptionally well in the entrance exam and get their name on the merit list also receive certain benefits.
• These benefits include such as their course fee are paid off, also they get advantage to firstly choosing the field for specialization, they receive the scholarship and many other such advantages.
• Moreover, the merit list for the admission process is also prepared by considering the marks of class 10th, class 12th, and also the other course (if any).
• Also, the competition for admission is very high. Thus, it becomes important to fulfill each eligibility criterion.
• For instance, any aspirant who fails to fulfill any of the criteria gets barred from appearing in the entrance exam or getting his/ her name on the merit list.
• Moreover, if the students fail to verify the documents during the counseling process also losses their chances for admission to BFA.

Documents necessary for BFA counseling process:

Thereafter, the entrance exam or the merit list gets declared, the students who qualify are now called for the counseling process. Hence, during the counseling process, the verification of some necessary documents takes place. Therefore, every student must provide these original documents during counseling. Also, in case of a student fails to provide the documents or appear in the counseling process then his/ her candidature gets canceled with immediate effect. Thus, the aspirant will not be allowed to take part in the further admission process.

Moreover, the students also get the opportunity to choose their field of specialization during the counseling process. Also, the students coming under the merit list are given priority for the admission and specialization selection. Therefore, we are providing a list document that is necessary to provide during the counseling process.

• Mark-sheet of class 10th from a recognized board.
• Class 12th mark sheet from a recognized board.
• Domicile certificate.
• Caste certificate (if applicable).
• Certificate of Income.
• Aadhar Card.
• Certificate of any other special course (NSS/ NCC).
• Sportsperson (national/ state, if applicable).

BFA: Fees Structure

College/ University Type	Average Fees
Central Universities	INR 2,000 – INR 5,000
Private Universities	INR 30,000 – INR 3,00,000
Deemed/ Deemed to be Universities	INR 2,000 – INR 10,000
State Universities	INR 2,000 – INR 5,000
Private Colleges	INR 30,000 – INR 3,00,000
Government Colleges	INR 2,000 – INR 5,000
Institute of National Importance	INR 3,000 – INR 7,000

BFA: Admission Process

Furthermore, the candidate needs to have the minimum eligibility criteria to apply for the BFA course. Also, the admission form is available both in online and offline mode. Therefore, the candidates can fill the form according to their ease. Hence, the online admission form is available on the official website of the college or university and the offline form can be obtained for the university/ college campus.

Moreover, the admission process for the BFA course takes place through the both entrance exam and merit. Thus, the admission process depends on the university or the college. Also, the details about the mode of examination are available in the official notification of the college/ university. Hence, it becomes very important to read the notification completely and clearly.

Common admission process

• Firstly, the candidates need to read the official notification of the College or the University.
• Secondly, the aspirant needs to register for the admission process.
• Therefore, he/ she needs to fill the registration form which is available on the official website of the institution.
• Hence, the admission form is also available on the university/ college campus.
• Furthermore, the candidate needs to fill the form with correct details along with his/ her favorite field of specialization.
• Also, the student needs to upload the recent passport size photograph and all the necessary documents.
• Hence, to complete the registration process, he/ she needs to pay the registration fee.
• Moreover, the average application fee for the BFA course is INR 200 – INR 1300.
• Although, the fee can be paid through an online transaction and also by cash accordingly.
• Thereafter, the candidates need to appear in the entrance exam held by the institution.
• Some college/ university takes admission through merit list also.
• The merit for the admission process is formed by taking the marks of Class 12th and 10th.
• Therefore students clearing the minimum cut-off marks set by the administration of the institution get admission.
• Moreover, the entrance exam for the course takes place online or offline exam depending on the institution.
• Hence, the students clearing the entrance exam need to appear for the counseling process.

Some information about the counseling process:

• Also, during the counseling process, the verification of the important document takes place such as mark sheet of class 10th and 12th, caste certificate (if applicable), special course certificate (if any), domicile certificate, income certificate, aadhar card, or any other document of personal verification.
• Finally, the candidates clearing the counseling process successfully need to pay the course fee.
• Moreover, the average fee for the BFA is INR 30,000 to INR 3,00,000 per annum.
• Thereafter, the students receive an Admission Offer Letter from the university/ college administration.
• Hence, if the candidate fails at any stage of the admission process, then his / her candidate for the BFA gets canceled with immediate effect.
• Finally, with this the admission process of a candidate gets complete.

BFA: Entrance Exams

The admission process for the BFA course takes place through the entrance exam or the merit and counseling process. Therefore, the entrance exam is taken by the college/ university accordingly. Moreover, the exam pattern and the syllabus are set by the institute administration itself. Also, they decide the mode of entrance exam i.e. Online or Offline.

Hence, it is compulsory for every student to thoroughly read the official notification of the university/ college. Furthermore, the notification consists of detailed information about the admission process, mode of examination, exam pattern, exam syllabus, minimum cut-off marks, reservations, number of seats available, application fee, courses and specializations available, and other details about the college or university.

Moreover, every college/ university takes its entrance exam for admission. Generally, the admission process consists of 4 stages, registration process, entrance exam/ merit list, counseling process, and payment of course fee. Hence, the students need to follow every process. Also, he/she should not fail at any stage during the admission process. Therefore, we are providing a list of some of the common entrance exams through which the students and take admission in some popular colleges/universities in the BFA course.

UPSEE

The UPSEE stands for Uttar Pradesh State Entrance Exam. Hence, the students clearing this entrance exam can take admission in BFA courses directly in the state colleges or universities of Uttar Pradesh, depending on their marks and the merit list of the respective institute. Moreover, UPSEE is a joint exam that is conducted for several courses together, hence the students clearing the exam get direct admission to the state government colleges/ universities. Also, this is an offline mode exam. Furthermore, the exam pattern consists of multiple-choice questions. Additionally, there is 200 question with a time limit of 120 minutes. Also, each question is of one mark. Furthermore, there is also a negative marking for each wrong answer.

Moreover, the UPSEE is conducted every year and it is the largest state entrance exam for the various undergraduate courses. Hence, the students clearing the exam get multiple options for selecting their favorite course and area of specialization. Also, there are numerous colleges and universities associated with this exam. Additionally, these institutions take admission based on marks obtained by the students in UPSEE. Also, each associated college/ university releases its cut-off marks. Thus, the students clearing the cut-off can easily apply for the institution.

• Exam Syllabus: English/ Hindi as a core subject of Class 11^th and 12^th.
• Validity: All colleges and universities administered or funded by Uttar Pradesh Government.
• Level of Difficulty: Medium to highly advance.
• Exam Fee: INR 200
• Registration Date: 1^st April 2021 – 20^th June 2021.
• Exam Date: July 2021

BHU UET.

The BHU UET stands for Banaras Hindu University Undergraduate Entrance Test. Also, BHU is on the top-ranked central university, therefore, the information about the admission process becomes important. Additionally, the university conducts its entrance exam. Also, BHU UET is a joint exam. Therefore, it is conducted for several courses together. Hence, the students clearing the exam get direct admission to the university undergraduate courses. Also, this is an offline mode exam.

Moreover, the syllabus and the exam pattern are already mentioned in the official notification of the university. Additionally, BHU UET is a joint entrance exam for all undergraduate courses. Therefore, the candidate gets multiple options to choose his/her field for specialization. Moreover, the exam pattern consists of multiple-choice questions. Also, there is 200 question with a time limit of 120 minutes. Each question is of one mark. Additionally, there is also a negative marking for each wrong answer.

• Exam Syllabus: English/ Hindi as a core subject of Class 11^th and 12^th.
• Validity: BHU only.
• Level of Difficulty: Highly advance.
• Exam Fee: INR 500
• Registration Date: Up to July 2021.
• Exam Date: August 2021.

AUCET

AUCET is commonly known as Allahabad University Common Entrance Test. Also, the University of Allahabad is one of the best central universities. Thus, it is popular for detailed syllabus and excellent teaching faculty. Therefore, the students high opt for this university. Hence, it becomes important to know about the admission process of the university. Moreover, it is one of the oldest universities in India. Therefore, it is also known as the Oxford of East. Furthermore, it conducts a joint entrance exam for all undergraduate courses which is popularly known as Common Entrance Test.

Thereafter, the students can fill the admission form for the university through both online and offline modes. Thus, the university conducts an offline entrance exam. Moreover, the exam pattern consists of multiple-choice questions. Also, there are 100 questions with a time limit of 90 minutes. Additionally, each question is of one mark. Moreover, there is also a negative marking for each wrong answer. Also, the result of the candidate is available on the official website. Thus, the students can also check the result from the university campus.

• Exam Syllabus: English/ Hindi as a core subject of Class 11^th and 12^th.
• Validity: University of Allahabad.
• Level of Difficulty: Medium to highly advance.
• Exam Fee: INR 500
• Registration Date: Up to May 2021.
• Exam Date: Not available yet.

ITM NEST

ITM NEST stands for National Entrance and Scholarship Test which is conducted by the ITM University Gwalior. Moreover, it is a common entrance test for the students looking for undergraduate, postgraduate, diploma, and doctorate level courses available in the university. Therefore, the students can easily find the application form on the official website of the university. Also, it can be obtained from the university campus. Thus, the university conducts its entrance exam in offline mode.

Moreover, the exam pattern consists of multiple-choice questions. Additionally, there are 150 questions with a time limit of 120 minutes. Also, each question is of one mark. Moreover, there is also a negative marking for each wrong answer. Furthermore, the result of the candidate is available on the official website. Thus, the students can also check the result from the university campus. Therefore, the university is known for its excellent modern facilities and also for the experienced teaching staff.

• Exam Syllabus: English/ Hindi as a core subject of Class 11^th and 12^th.
• Validity: ITM University Gwalior
• Level of Difficulty: Medium to highly advance.
• Exam Fee: INR 400
• Registration Date: Up to 15^th April 2021.
• Exam Date: 11^th April 2021.

YVUCET

YVUCET stands for Yogi Vemana University Common Entrance Test. Moreover, the Yogi Vemana is a state university located in Andhra Pradesh. Hence, it conducts a joint entrance exam for all the undergraduate courses. Thus, this is popularly known as Yogi Vemana University Common Entrance Test (YVUCET). Additionally, the BFA course in the university has one of the best teaching faculty available in India. Therefore, it is very popular among students.

Furthermore, the students can fill the admission form for the university through both online and offline modes. Also, the university conducts an offline entrance exam. Moreover, the exam pattern consists of multiple-choice questions. Also, there are 200 questions with a time limit of 180 minutes. Also, each question is of one mark. Additionally, there is also a negative marking for each wrong answer. Moreover, the result of the candidate is available on the official website. Therefore, the students can also check the result from the university campus.

• Exam Syllabus: English/ Hindi as a core subject of Class 11^th and 12^th.
• Validity: Yogi Vemana University.
• Level of Difficulty: Medium to highly advance.
• Exam Fee: INR 600
• Registration Date: 1^st week of October 2021.
• Exam Date: 3^rd week of October 2021.

Jamia Milia University Undergraduate Entrance Test

Jamia Milia University is one of the best educational institutes available in India. Also, it is a central government university. Therefore, it is very famous among students. Furthermore, the BFA course admission in the university takes place through the common entrance examination. Moreover, the details about the admission process, syllabus, admission fee, exam pattern are available in the official notification.

Generally, the syllabus and the exam pattern are already mentioned in the official notification of the university. Thus, JMU UET is a joint entrance exam for all undergraduate courses. Therefore, the candidate gets multiple options to choose his/her field for specialization. Moreover, the exam pattern consists of multiple-choice questions. Furthermore, there is 200 question with a time limit of 120 minutes. Hence, each question is of one mark. Additionally, there is also a negative marking for each wrong answer.

• Exam Syllabus: English/ Hindi as a core subject of Class 11^th and 12^th.
• Validity: Jamia Milia University.
• Level of Difficulty: Medium to highly advance.
• Exam Fee: INR 500
• Registration Date: Not available yet.
• Exam Date: Not available yet.

RBU BFA Admission

RBU BFA stands for Rabindra Bharti University BFA Admission which is conducted by Rabindra Bharti University. Moreover, the university is located in Kolkata. Also, it is a public university offering a BFA course. Thus, RBU BFA is a common entrance test for the students looking for admission to BFA courses of the university. Furthermore, the students can easily find the application form on the official website of the university. Also, it can be obtained from the university campus. Additionally, the university conducts its entrance exam in offline mode.

Moreover, the exam pattern consists of multiple-choice questions. There are 150 questions with a time limit of 120 minutes. Each question is of one mark. Additionally, there is also a negative marking for each wrong answer. Also, the result of the candidate is available on the official website. Thus, the students can also check the result from the university campus. Therefore, the university is known for its excellent modern facilities and also for the experienced teaching staff.

• Exam Syllabus: English/ Hindi as a core subject of Class 11^th and 12^th.
• Validity: Rabindra Bharti University, Kolkata
• Level of Difficulty: Medium to highly advance.
• Exam Fee: INR 300
• Registration Date: Up to 15^th June 2021.
• Exam Date: 11^th July 2021

Kerala BFA

Kerala stands for Kerala Bachelor of Fine Arts Entrance Test. Also, it is a state university located in Kerala. Moreover, it conducts a joint entrance exam for all the undergraduate courses. Furthermore, this exam is conducted by the Directorate of Technical Education Kerala. Therefore, the BFA course in the university has one of the best teaching faculty available in India. Therefore, it is very popular among students.

Moreover, the students can fill the admission form for the university through both online and offline modes. Also, the university conducts an offline entrance exam. Moreover, the exam pattern consists of multiple-choice questions. There are 150 questions with a time limit of 120 minutes. Furthermore, each question is of one mark. Additionally, there is no negative marking for any wrong answer. The result of the candidate is available on the official website. The students can also check the result from the university campus.

• Exam Syllabus: English/ Hindi as a core subject of Class 11^th and 12^th.
• Validity: Directorate of Technical Education Kerala
• Level of Difficulty: Medium to highly advance.
• Exam Fee: INR 500
• Registration Date: Up to 20^th June 2021.
• Exam Date: 21^th August 2021.

JNAFAU Entrance Exam

JANFAU is commonly known as Jawaharlal Nehru Architecture and Fine Art University. The JNU is one of the best central universities popular for its detailed syllabus and excellent teaching faculty. Therefore, the students high opt for this university. Thus, it becomes important to know about the admission process of the university. Moreover, it is one of the oldest universities in India. It conducts a joint entrance exam for all undergraduate courses which is popularly known as JNAFAU Entrance Exam.

The students can fill the admission form for the university through both online and offline modes. Although, the university conducts an offline entrance exam. Moreover, the exam pattern consists of multiple-choice questions. There are 100 questions with a time limit of 90 minutes. Each question is of one mark. Additionally, there is also a negative marking for each wrong answer. Also, the result of the candidate is available on the official website. Thus, the students can also check the result from the university campus.

• Exam Syllabus: English/ Hindi as a core subject of Class 11^th and 12^th.
• Validity: Jawaharlal Nehru University.
• Level of Difficulty: Medium to highly advance.
• Exam Fee: INR 500
• Registration Date: Up to May 2021.
• Exam Date: Not available yet.

AMU Undergraduate Entrance Test

Aligarh Muslim University is one of the best educational institutes available in India. It is a central government university. Therefore, it is very famous among students. The BFA course admission in the university takes place through the common entrance examination. The details about the admission process, syllabus, admission fee, exam pattern are available in the official notification.

The syllabus and the exam pattern are already mentioned in the official notification of the university. AMU UET is a joint entrance exam for all undergraduate courses. Therefore, the candidate gets multiple options to choose his/her field for specialization. Moreover, the exam pattern consists of multiple-choice questions. Also, there is 200 question with a time limit of 120 minutes. Thus, each question is of one mark. Additionally, there is also a negative marking for each wrong answer.

• Exam Syllabus: English/ Hindi as a core subject of Class 11^th and 12^th.
• Validity: Aligarh Muslim University.
• Level of Difficulty: Medium to highly advance.
• Exam Fee: INR 500
• Registration Date: Not available yet.
• Exam Date: Not available yet.

LU UET

LU UET is commonly known as Lucknow University Undergraduate Entrance Test. The University of Lucknow is one of the best state universities popular for its detailed syllabus and excellent teaching faculty. Therefore, the students high opt for this university. Thus, it becomes important to know about the admission process of the university. Moreover, it is one of the oldest universities in India. It conducts a joint entrance exam for all undergraduate courses which is popularly known as the Undergraduate Entrance Test.

Furthermore, the students can fill the admission form for the university through both online and offline modes. Also, the university conducts an offline entrance exam. Moreover, the exam pattern consists of multiple-choice questions. There are 150 questions with a time limit of 90 minutes and each question is of one mark. Additionally, there is no negative marking for any wrong answer. Moreover, the result of the candidate is available on the official website. Hence, the students can also check the result from the university campus.

• Exam Syllabus: English/ Hindi as a core subject of Class 11^th and 12^th.
• Validity: University of Lucknow.
• Level of Difficulty: Medium to highly advance.
• Exam Fee: INR 800 for the general and OBC category and INR 400 for the reserved category.
• Registration Date: Up to May 2021.
• Exam Date: Not available yet.

Amity University UET.

The Amity University UET stands for Amity University Undergraduate Entrance Test. Since Amity is a top-ranked private university, therefore, the information about the admission process becomes important. The university conducts its entrance exam. Amity University UET is a joint exam that is conducted for several courses together, hence the students clearing the exam get direct admission to the university undergraduate courses. This is an offline mode exam.

The syllabus and the exam pattern are already mentioned in the official notification of the university. Moreover, Amity University UET is a joint entrance exam for all undergraduate courses. Therefore, the candidate gets multiple options to choose his/her field for specialization. Moreover, the exam pattern consists of multiple-choice questions. Also, there is 200 question with a time limit of 120 minutes. Furthermore, each question is of one mark. Additionally, there is also a negative marking for each wrong answer.

• Exam Syllabus: English/ Hindi as a core subject of Class 11^th and 12^th.
• Validity: Amity University only.
• Level of Difficulty: Highly advance.
• Exam Fee: INR 1000
• Registration Date: Up to July 2021.
• Exam Date: August 2021.

IGNOU

IGNOU is commonly known as Indira Gandhi National Open University. Moreover, the university is one of the best central open universities popular for its detailed syllabus and distance education facility. Therefore, the students high opt for this university. Thus, it becomes important to know about the admission process of the university. Moreover, it is one of the oldest universities in India. Also, it conducts a joint entrance exam for all undergraduate courses which is popularly known as Common Entrance Test.

Firstly, the students can fill the admission form for the university through both online and offline modes. Secondly, the university conducts an online entrance exam. Moreover, the exam pattern consists of multiple-choice questions. There are 100 questions with a time limit of 90 minutes. Each question is of one mark. Additionally, there is also a negative marking for each wrong answer. The result of the candidate is available on the official website. The students can also check the result from the university campus.

• Exam Syllabus: English/ Hindi as a core subject of Class 11^th and 12^th.
• Validity: Indira Gandhi National Open University.
• Level of Difficulty: Medium to highly advance.
• Exam Fee: INR 500
• Registration Date: Up to May 2021.
• Exam Date: Not available yet.

List of top BFA specializations

The BFA course is one of the most desired courses. The scope for BFA is rapidly growing among students. Moreover, there are multiple specializations available for the aspirants. Since, Bachelor of Fine Arts focuses on practical knowledge rather than theoretical, therefore choosing the right field of specialization. Hence, this makes the subject more interesting and exciting. There is a lot more to explore and learn than is expected by the aspirants. However, the course mainly focuses on visual arts, performing arts, drawing, painting, and many others. Therefore, we are providing a list of few popular BFA specializations available in India.

BFA – Painting

The Bachelor of Fine Arts Painting mainly focuses on art history. Additionally, under this course, the students learn how to draw from real life and the basics and advanced level of painting. Moreover, apart from basic knowledge of painting, the students are also taught the types and the techniques of sculpting, photography, printing, and animation.

• Specialized Subjects: Painting, Drawing, Sculpting, Printing, Photography, and Animation.
• Average Fees: INR 2,00,000 per annum.
• Types of Jobs: Painter, Artist, Photographer, Animator.
• Average Salary: INR 3,50,000 per annum.

BFA – Applied Arts

The Bachelor of Fine Arts Applied Arts mainly focuses on the creating item by using own creativity. Additionally, under this course, the students learn how to use his/ her creative skill and create a new item in the field of music, interior design, and sculpture. Moreover, apart from basic knowledge of creativity, the students are also taught to upgrade their creative skills and enhance the beauty of common items.

• Specialized Subjects: Sculpting, Music, and Interior Design.
• Average Fees: INR 2,00,000 per annum.
• Types of Jobs: Musician, Interior Designer.
• Average Salary: INR 4,00,000 per annum.

BFA – Animation

The Bachelor of Fine Arts Animation especially focuses on creating animation by use of own skill and other modern tools. Additionally, under this course, the students learn different aspects of animation, methods, and forms of basics and modern-day animation. Moreover, apart from basic knowledge of animation, the students are also taught about 3D animation, Computer Graphics, and Character Design.

• Specialized Subjects: Animation, 3D animation, Computer Graphics, and Character Design.
• Average Fees: INR 2,50,000 per annum.
• Types of Jobs: Graphics Designer, 3D animation designer, Game Graphics Designer.
• Average Salary: INR 4,00,000 per annum.

BFA – Pottery and Ceramic

The Bachelor of Fine Arts Pottery & Ceramics mainly focuses on the art of making pottery. Additionally, under this course, the students learn the basics and the fundamentals of pot making. Advance level knowledge is also provided in pottery-making skills. Moreover, apart from basic knowledge of pottery, the students are also taught slip casting, mold manufacturing, hand-building, and many other modern-day techniques.

• Specialized Subjects: Pottery & Ceramics, Slip Casting, Mold Manufacturing, and Hand Building.
• Average Fees: INR 1,50,000 per annum.
• Types of Jobs: Potter, Pot Business.
• Average Salary: INR 4,00,000 per annum.

BFA – Textile Design

The Bachelor of Fine Arts Textile Design mainly focuses on Textile Designing. Additionally, under this course, the students learn knitting, printing, and weaving techniques. Moreover, apart from basic knowledge of textile designing, the students are also taught the types and the techniques of needlework, texture, color pattern, designing.

• Specialized Subjects: Textile Designing, Knitting, Printing, and Weaving.
• Average Fees: INR 1,00,000 per annum.
• Types of Jobs: Textile Designer, Textile weaver, Printer.
• Average Salary: INR 4,00,000 per annum.

BFA – Photography

The Bachelor of Fine Arts Photography deals with taking interesting and exciting photographs. Moreover, the course helps the students learn the basic to modern level of photography techniques. Therefore, after completing the photography course the students can easily build their careers as Entry level photojournalists, commercial or scientific photographer, wildlife photographer, and many other similar job roles.

• Specialized Subjects: Photography techniques.
• Average Fees: INR 4,00,000 per annum.
• Types of Jobs: Entry-level photojournalist, commercial or scientific photographer, and wildlife photographer.
• Average Salary: INR 5,00,000 per annum.

BFA – Plastic Art

The Bachelor of Fine Arts Plastic Arts mainly focuses on art-making by use of plastics. Additionally, under this course, the students learn the basics and the fundamentals of making a different creative item by the use of plastics. Advance level knowledge is also provided in plastics art skills. Moreover, apart from basic knowledge of plastics making, the students are also taught slip casting, mold manufacturing, hand-building, and many other modern-day techniques.

• Specialized Subjects: Plastic making, Slip Casting, Mold Manufacturing, and Hand Building.
• Average Fees: NR 1,50,000 per annum.
• Types of Jobs: Item designer, Craftsmen, Decorator.
• Average Salary: INR 4,00,000 per annum.

BFA – Calligraphy

The Bachelor of Fine Arts Calligraphy mainly focuses on writing skills. Additionally, under this course, the students learn how to write creatively and the basics and advanced level of writing. Moreover, apart from basic knowledge of writing, the students are also taught the types and the techniques of writing, shapes, design, fonts, artistic view, and many other modern-day techniques.

• Specialized Subjects: Fonts, Color combination, writing.
• Average Fees: INR 2,00,000 per annum.
• Types of Jobs: Calligrapher.
• Average Salary: INR 3,50,000 per annum.

BFA – Dance

The Bachelor of Fine Arts Calligraphy mainly focuses on the various dancing styles. Since India consists of multiple dance forms. Some are regional and other are national or state dance form. Also, there are traditional and classic dance forms as well. Therefore, this course helps the students to learn all the basic and advanced levels of numerous dance forms.

• Specialized Subjects: Body Language, Facial expression, dance forms.
• Average Fees: INR 3,00,000 per annum.
• Types of Jobs: Classical dancer, dance teacher, choreographer, hip-hop dancer.
• Average Salary: INR 6,50,000 per annum.

BFA – Music

India is a land of several music forms. Therefore, there is a lot to learn and explore. Thus Bachelor of Fine Arts Music helps the students to develop an understanding of the various Indian music forms. The course deals with basic to high-level knowledge of music. The aspirants also get the chance to learn various musical instruments as well. Also, after the completion of the course, there is an excellent opportunity to work as a single, or music teacher or as a musician.

• Specialized Subjects: musical instrument, singing, raga, dhun, taan,
• Average Fees: INR 3,50,000 per annum.
• Types of Jobs: Musician, Singer, Music Teacher, Classical singer.
• Average Salary: INR 5,50,000 per annum.

BFA – Graphic Designer

The Bachelor of Fine Arts Graphic Designer mainly focuses on graphics designing by use of computer software and applications. Moreover, under this course, the students learn the basics and the fundamentals of making different graphics by the use of the software. Advance level knowledge is also provided in graphics designing. Moreover, apart from basic knowledge of graphics designing, the students are also taught to design game graphics, background graphics, and animation (basic level).

• Specialized Subjects: Graphics design, Background Design, Wallpaper design, Animation.
• Average Fees: NR 1,50,000 per annum.
• Types of Jobs: Animator, Graphics Designer, and Developer.
• Average Salary: INR 4,00,000 per annum.

Subjects/ Syllabus for BFA in India

BFA is one of the fastest-growing courses in India. Therefore, it is very compulsory to know the details of the course. Moreover, is important to know the area of specialization. The course imparts practical knowledge rather than regular class lectures. Thus, the course contains multiple fields where the students can use their creativity and skills. Since the complete session for the BFA course is for 3 regular courses which are divided into 6 semesters. Therefore, the student needs to study different subjects and the detailed syllabus. Hence, we are providing a list of all the BFA subjects that need to be studied in each semester.

1st Semester	Aesthetic Portrait Painting Illustrations History & Appreciation of Arts Full Figure Painting
2nd Semester	Poster Design Methods & Material 1 Composition Painting Press Advertisement
3rd Semester	Graphics Printing Magazine Advertisement Environmental Education Composition
4th Semester	Composition B Dimensional, Stone & Wood Carving Methods & Material Ceramics & Mold Aesthetics 1
5th Semester	History & Appreciation Methods & Material 2 Life Study Composition Painting
6th Semester	Drawing 3 Aesthetics 2 Printmaking Indian Aesthetics Portrait Painting

Skills required for Bachelors of Fine Arts in India.

When it comes to studying the BFA course in India, the student needs to have certain skills. The aspirant needs to be ready to face the challenges in practical and use his/ her creativity and skill to solve the problem. Moreover, the student needs to face real-life challenges and be patient enough to solve the problem with a positive approach. Therefore, the BFA course helps the student to analyze their strength and weakness.

Also, it develops a positive approach attitude in the students and makes them confident. Hence, it enhances and nourishes the creativity of the aspirants. All of the above, the course helps the student to identify his/her real talent and provide the right guidance. Thus, this leads them to perfection. Therefore, we are providing a list of some skills that are necessary for a student who is interested in studying the BFA course.

Sketching Skill:

The students who need to pursue the Visual Arts course, he/she needs to have some sketching skill. Hence, this helps the aspirants to show creativity and imaginative thoughts. Moreover, this skill has a very great future and career as a Sketch Artist. Also, it works as a bridge between the imagination and the real world.

Drawing Skill:

The drawing skill helps the students to analyze the edges, lines, angles, and recognize them. Moreover, the aspirants learn to have patience, discipline, passion, persistence, and imagination. Also, it helps them to develop a sense of adventure.

Visualization Skill:

The visualization skill helps to visualize the real world and understand the hidden meaning of life. Therefore, the students learn to analyze the current real-life situation and find the sense in the scenario. This helps to have a better understanding of the course.

Imaginative Skill:

This skill is one of the most important and necessary skills that every student needs. Hence, the students having imaginative skills develop creative thinking. Also, with the help of this skill, aspirants can develop the imaginative world into the real world. Moreover, it works as a portal between the real and virtual worlds.

Artistic Skill:

Every student eager to pursue the BFA course needs to have artistic skills. Since an artistic approach is the main component for every visual or performing career. Moreover, this skill helps the aspirants to develop into great artists. Additionally, this skill transforms an artist into a perfectionist.

Presentation Skill:

Although, learning any skill is not enough for a person, therefore, everyone must present those skills. Hence, this quality falls under presentation skills. If a person has better presentation skills, he/she can very easily impress the other person. Presentation skill helps the individual to show up their inner hidden talent. Therefore, it forms the face of every skill which represents other talents.

Problem Solving Skill:

One of the most important skills necessary for having a BFA course and leading a fruitful life is having problem-solving skills. Thus, a person needs to have positive and problem-solving skills. However, with this skill, the person can easily find the solution for every challenge. Since the BFA course majorly deals with practical knowledge, therefore, this skill helps the aspirant to confidently face up to the real-life situation easily.

Communication Skill:

As it is rightly said that the first impression is the last, therefore, a person needs to be very confident to communicate with another person. Hence, this helps the person to create an ever-lasting impact on the other individual. Thus, the students with better communication skills are way more confident, positive and creative. Furthermore, communication helps the person socialize and helps them develop their careers or achieve the set goals.

Self-Belief:

The aspirant needs to have self-confidence. Also, he/ she needs to have faith in his/her skills. In other words, the BFA boosts the self-belief of the students by improving their skills. Self Belief is the core component for taking any new information. Therefore, with the proper guidance of the experienced faculty, the students can achieve great success in career and life.

Commitment:

To have a successful career, undoubtedly the students need to be very committed to their job. Hence, the sense of commitment helps the student not to give the opportunity even after several failures. Thus, it develops a never-give-up attitude in aspirants. The students learn to face every situation strongly and even more positively than before. Therefore, it is a very necessary skill that every BFA aspirant needs to have.

Job after BFA in India

Since every course that a student study helps them to get a job. Similarly, BFA provides the student to achieve their dream jobs. Also, the course helps the students get a high-paying job. Moreover, there are several national, international, government, and non-government organizations that provide various BFA degree jobs.

However, the BFA syllabus has multiple specializations therefore, it provides multiple job vacancies on various posting. Also, the students can start their own business with all the learned skills. Moreover, the Visual and Performing Art skill helps an individual to get all that they dreamt of. Hence, it helps them to get fame, a name, and great financial support. Therefore, we are providing a list of BFA jobs and BFA degree salary in India.

Job Name	Average Pay (Per Annum)
Musician	INR 5,00,000
Photographer	INR 4,00,000
Choreographer	INR 5,00,000
Animator	INR 3,50,000
3D Artist	INR 4,00,000
Graphics Designer	INR 4,50,000
Art Director	INR 3,00,000
Fine Artist	INR 2,50,000
Art Teacher	INR 2,50,000
Visual Designer	INR 3,00,000
Cartoonist	INR 3,00,000
Theatre Artist	INR 4,00,000
Actor	INR 6,00,000
Dance Teacher	INR 3,00,000
Art Administrator	INR 3,50,000
Photographer	INR 4,50,000
Screenwriter	INR 3,75,000
Editor	INR 5,00,000

Top Employers for BFA in India

After the completion of the regular BFA course, the students can easily get a job or start their own business. Additionally, there are multiple job vacancies available for the students. Hence, there are numerous national, MNC, governmental, and non-governmental organizations offering various job postings. Also, these employers provide huge salary packages as well.  Moreover, the students can easily apply for a different employer directly through the company’s website or various job portal websites. Also, these companies offer on-campus placement. Therefore, we are providing the list of some top employers for BFA in India.

• National Centre for Performing Arts – Dancer, Actor, Singer, and Theatre Artist.
• Birbhum Blossom Theatre – Theatre Actor, Director, Choreographer, Actor/ Actress.
• LTG Auditorium – Screenwriter, Screenwriter, Actor/ Actress, Theatre Artist, Director.
• Art Zolo – Painter, Designer, Weaver.
• Mojarto–Textile Designer, Painter, Drawing Artist, Sculpture Artist, Potter.
• The Museum Outlet – Artist, Painter, Potter, Sketch Artist, Photographers, Craftsmen, Printers.
• Mind Digital – Graphics Designer, Game Graphics Designer.
• Krish India Design – Visual Designer, Graphics Designer, Poster Designer, Presentation Maker.
• Buttercup Advertising Studio – Presentation Designer, Poster Maker, Actor, Scriptwriter.
• TIS India – Singer, Lyrics Writer, Story Writer, Screenwriter, Scriptwriter.

Top BFA Colleges in India

The BFA is one of the best courses available in India. Thus, the course has various specializations and huge scope for a great career. Moreover, the BFA is available in many private colleges, government universities, and colleges. Since the students can sometimes find it very difficult to choose the right college for BFA.

Therefore, before choosing the right college every student needs to know about the best teaching faculty, detailed syllabus, exam pattern, campus placement, fee structure, and much other such information. In India, various such government and private colleges are offering BFA with all the modern facilities. Therefore, we are now providing a list of some top BFA colleges in India.

College Name	NIRF Ranking
International Institute of Fine Arts (IIFA), Modinagar	3
Tatyam School of Design, Delhi	4
Sir JJ School of Arts, Mumbai	6
Government College of Art and Craft, Kolkata	3
Amity of School of Fine Arts	2
Sir JJ Institute of Applied Arts	3
ShristiManipal Institute of Art, Design, and Technology	8
Delhi College of Art	2
Vidya Knowledge Park	5
Sri Ventakteshwara College of Fine Arts	2
Jawaharlal Nehru Architecture and Fine Arts University	2
Rachna Sansad School of Design	6
Garware Institute of career education and development	4
College of Fine Arts, Thiruvananthapuram	8

Top Bachelor of Fine Arts Universities in India

There are various central and state universities in India. Also, open universities and various private universities are offering BFA. Moreover, this course is rapidly gaining popularity among the students. Thus, there is a huge competition for admission in popular universities for BFA courses. Students need to appear for the online or the offline exam for various universities.

Moreover, the seats are very limited therefore students have to face great competition. Also, the BFA has multiple specializations. Additionally, the course offers more practical knowledge rather than a regular course. Also, the students are provided by the on-campus placement and also learn about real-life problem-solving skills. Therefore, we are providing the list of top BFA universities in India.

Universities Name	QS Ranking
Amity University	3
PottiSreeramulu Telugu University	5
JamiaMiliaIslamia University	4
Delhi University	2
GD Geoneka University	5
Bangalore University	3
Vishwa Bharti University	5
ChhtrapatiShahujiMaharaj University	4
Chandigarh University	4
RIMT University	6
Mangalayatan University	5
MIT World Peace University	3
Manipal University	2
Noida International University	2
Sri Sri University	3
Swami VivekanandSubhati University	7
Banaras Hindu University	2
Shri VaishnavVidyapeethVishwaVidyalaya	3
Atal Bihari Vajpayee Hindi Vishwavidyalaya	3
Jaipur National University	2

Frequently asked questions about the BFA

What does Bachelor of Fine Arts stand for?

BFA commonly stands for the Bachelor of Fine Arts. In some countries, it is also known as Bachelor of Creative Arts. Moreover, the course is different from the regular Bachelor of Arts course. The total course is of 3-4 years, which is divided into 6 semesters. Thus, the course deals with practical knowledge rather than regular class lectures. Also, BFA is rapidly gaining popularity among students.

Also, it helps the students to enhance their creativity, presentation, communication skills. Thus, the aspirants can easily get admission in the BFA through the entrance exam or the merit list. Therefore, every university and college releases its official notification for the admission process. Moreover, the student can very easily grab a job after the completion of the course through the on-campus and off-campus placement process. Also, graduate students can start their businesses.

Hence, the students can find a great career in the field of visual arts, technical arts, acting, painting, photography, sculpture, computer animation, drawing, news media, television production, animation, film production, architecture, creative writing, music, metalworking, stage management, graphics design, fiber, dramatic writing, ceramics, game design, illustration, fashion design, visual effects, or musical theatre.

Moreover, the candidate pursuing this course can choose an area for specialization and have expertise in the subject. Hence, the student has excellent opportunity to enhance their skills and show their creativeness. Thus, BFA is an excellent alternative for the regular boring class subjects. Moreover, the BFA helps the student to learn real-life solving problems by using their creativity and skills.

What is the eligibility for BFA?

Since BFA has become a very famous course in India, the students face huge competition for admission to their favorite college and university. Therefore, it becomes very necessary to know the eligibility for the BFA course before filling the admission form.

Since many colleges/universities take admission through merit list or entrance exam process, therefore, it depends on the respective institute how they will take the admission. Hence, we are providing a list of eligibility criteria that the student must fulfill to be eligible for filing the admission form for the BFA course.

• Firstly, to know about the respective college or university eligibility criteria the students need to read the official notification.
• Secondly, every detail about the admission process is mentioned in the notification.
• Moreover, for the regular BFA admission, the eligibility depends on the respective institution.
• Generally, the student needs to pass class 12th from a recognized board.
• Furthermore, English or Hindi must be the core subject in class 10th.
• Also, Hindi or English need to be one of the main subjects in class 12th.
• Moreover, the candidates need to have a minimum of 45% of the total maximum marks.
• Although, the minimum percentage marks mostly depend on the respective university/ college.
• Additionally, some college/ university takes admission through merit list.
• Therefore, the merit list is prepared by taking the marks of class 10th, class 12th, and certificates of NCC, NSS, or other national services.
• Reserved category students, Economically Weaker Section, and Specially Abled People too get some seats reserved.
• Moreover, the student can also take admission through sports and cultural quotas.
• There are some seats reserved for such national sportsperson.

What do you study in BFA?

BFA is one of the most prominent courses with a great career and huge future opportunities. Also, the course and syllabus of BFA are very elaborate and detailed. Moreover, the course provides off-campus and on-campus placement directly after completing the bachelor’s degree. Therefore, the course has become very popular among students. Undoubtedly, BFA is a very interesting course that helps the aspirants to enhance their creativity and skill. By learning these skills, the candidates can easily start their businesses.

Moreover, the BFA course deals with practical knowledge rather than regular classroom lectures and theoretical information. Also, some of the major courses that the aspirants are visual arts, technical arts, acting, painting, photography, sculpture, computer animation, drawing, news media, television production, animation, film production, architecture, creative writing, music, metalworking, stage management, graphics design, fiber, dramatic writing, ceramics, game design, illustration, fashion design, visual effects, or musical theatre.

Hence, by studying these courses the students can easily find a career as musician, editor, choreographer, actor/ actress, painter, sculptor, scriptwriter, screenwriter, director, animator, graphics designer, artist, photographer, art designer, 3D artist, Fine Artist, dancer, singer, theatre artist, music teacher, weaver, pot maker, canvas painter, and many other skill-oriented jobs. Hence, there are various governmental, nongovernment, private, and multinational companies that offer multiple vacancies for numerous job roles.

Therefore, this BFA course offers more than the expectations of an aspirant. Moreover, it helps the students to upgrade their skills and talent. Undoubtedly it serves as an excellent opportunity for the students to show their potential and develop self-confidence. Also, this helps them to develop communication skills, presentation skills, artistic skills, problem-solving skills, drawing skills, analyzing skills, and professionalism.

How can I get admission to the Bachelor of Fine Arts?

Since, the BFA course if gaining popularity very rapidly among students, therefore, there is very strong competition for admission to a good college/ university. Every institution takes admission according to its regular system. However, the admission process takes to process through merit list or the entrance exam. Therefore, the mode of the admission process is completely under the college/ university administration.

Primarily, the students who are eager for taking admission need to read the official notification. The notification contains all the necessary information such as admission dates, registration dates, registration fee, exam pattern, entrance exam syllabus, and other important details. Thereafter, the students need to complete the registration form. The form is available on the official website and also from the college/ university campus. Therefore, the aspirants need to pay the registration fee to complete the registration process.

Moreover, the candidate needs to appear for the entrance exam. The entrance exam is usually held on the institute campus. Thereafter, the students clearing the entrance exam or the merit list are then invited for the counseling process. During the counseling process, verification of some important documents takes place. Therefore, the students who qualify for the counseling process need to pay the BFA course fee.

Thereafter, the students completing all the above processes receive an Admission Offer Letter from the respective college/ university. Hence, now the student finally receives admission in BFA course with his or her favorite field of specialization. Although, the admission process for the respective college/ university may vary as per their administrative guidelines. Hence, the BFA is one of the best available courses.