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Bachelor of Arts (BA )

It is an undergraduate program in arts. There are various disciplines such as English, Hindi, History, Journalism and Psychology in which BA can be pursued.

Eligibility : completed their 10+2 from a recognized board. (secure a minimum of 40-50 %). Clearance of certain Entrance exams are also required in some colleges.

Duration : 3 Years

BA - covers all aspects of the arts.

BA (Hons) - provides specializations in any one subject such as English, Political Science, Psychology, History, economics.

BA Entrance Exams : 

  • BHU UET

  • JNUEE

  • DUET

  • TISSBAT

  • PUBDET

  • NIMSEE

  • IPU CET

  • Azim Premji University National Entrance Test

Syllabus generally comprises of : General knowledge, Comprehensive Ability, Indian Polity, Numerical and Mental Ability, The Human Body & Common Disease, History & Indian Culture, Population & Climate Change, Environmental Studies.

Scope : Historian, Political Consultant, Archaeologist, Psychiatrist, Sociologist, Author, Writer, Content creators, Academic Writing and Editing, Psychologist, Social Worker etc.

Fine Art Courses

Fine arts deals with the study of visual forms of arts. For example, some of the areas of specialization within this course (and thus subjects) are- Painting, Sculpting, Music, Dance, Photography etc. 

some of the popular fine arts programs –

  • Bachelor of Design

  • Bachelor of Visual Arts (Painting)

  • Bachelor of Visual Arts (Sculpture)

  • Bachelor of Visual Arts (Applied Arts)

  • Bachelor of Visual Arts (Art History)

  • Diploma in Visual Arts (Sculpture)

  • Diploma in Visual Arts (Painting)

  • Diploma in Visual Arts (Applied Arts)

Eligibility : completed their 10+2 from a recognized board. (secure a minimum of 40-50 %). Clearance of certain Entrance exams are also required in some colleges.

Duration : Bachelor of Fine Arts is three to four years long

BA Entrance Exams : 

  • CAT

  • MAT

  • CUET

  • XAT

  • ATMA

  • UCEED

  • LPU NEST

Syllabus generally comprises of :

  • Painting

  • Sculpture

  • Animation

  • Photography

  • Printmaking

  • Dance

  • Film and television

  • Theatre and Drama

  • Theatrical performance

  • Ceramic and Pottery

  • Calligraphy

  • Printmaking

  • Caricature artist

  • Textile design

Scope : Fine arts graduates are also hired by – art galleries, art workshops, printing agencies, magazines/newspapers/other agencies involved in printing and publishing etc. Fine arts graduates may even start their own publication, printing venture, art gallery or coaching (fine arts) setup, graphic design firms, creative solutions firm, fine arts workshops etc etc. They may even make a living by selling their creations (paintings, sculptures or other forms of artistic work). This can be done online or through the traditional mode of exhibitions.

What is the difference between a Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Fine Art?

Answer : Both of them are undergraduate programme but The Bachelor of Art provides knowledge and information about language, literature and science whereas Bachelor of Fine Arts are meant for the students who want to excel in performing art or creative art.

Performing Art Courses

Performing Arts course provides education related to entertainment (performance art); Dance, Drama and Music. The courses in performing art are Bachelor of Performing Arts (BPA) and Master of Performing Arts (MPA). This domain deals with forms of art, which are performed in front of an audience or crowd. Dance, acting and music are perfect examples of performing arts!

some of the popular fine arts programs –

  • BPA (Bachelor of Performing Arts) – Kathak

  • BPA (Bachelor of Performing Arts) – Odissi

  • BPA (Bachelor of Performing Arts) – Bharatanatyam

  • BPA (Bachelor of Performing Arts) – Kathakali

  • BPA (Bachelor of Performing Arts) – Music

  • BPA (Bachelor of Performing Arts) – Vocal Instrument

  • BPA (Bachelor of Performing Arts) – Natyashastra

  • BPA (Bachelor of Performing Arts) – Acting and Theatre

  • Diploma in Acting

  • Diploma in Kathak Dance

  • Diploma in Odissi

  • Diploma in Kathakali

  • Diploma in Natyashastra

  • Diploma in Music

  • Diploma in Music Instruments

  • Certificate in Kathak

  • Certificate in Odissi

  • Certificate in Music

Eligibility : completed their 10+2 from a recognized board. (secure a minimum of 40-50 %). Clearance of certain Entrance exams are also required in some colleges.

Duration : Bachelor of Fine Arts is three to four years long

BA Entrance Exams : 

Conducted by BHU (Banaras Hindu University), LPU (Lovely Professional University), etc.

Syllabus generally comprises of :

  • Music

  • Dance 

  • Drama, etc.

Scope :

  • Actor

  • Choreographer

  • Theatre Director

  • Screenwriter

  • Scriptwriter

  • Singer

  • Dance Teacher, etc.

Journalism and Mass Communication courses

Mass Communication is an important medium of dispersing information and spreading awareness among a large number of people. If you are interest in working with Media houses, News channels as anchors, reporters, news writers, screen writer, content designer, junior journalist then this are courses available to you.

some of the popular fine arts programs –

  • BJMC (Bachelor of Journalism & Mass Communication)

  • BJ (Bachelor of Journalism)

  • BMC (Bachelor of Mass Communication)

  • MJMC (Master of Journalism & Mass Communication)

  • MJ (Master of Journalism)

  • MMC (Master of Mass Communication)

  • PG Diploma in Mass Communication

Eligibility : completed their 10+2 from a recognized board. (secure a minimum of 40-50 %). Clearance of certain Entrance exams are also required in some colleges.

However, for a Master of Journalism and Mass Communication, a graduation degree in any stream from a recognised university is mandatory.

Entrance Exams :

Jamia Millia Islamia Entrance Exam, XIC OET, IIMC Entrance Exam, FTII JET, JNUEE, CUE

Mass Communication and Media Specializations

  • Journalism

  • Broadcasting

  • Public Relations

  • Event Management

  • Advertising

Fashion Designing courses

Fashion designers are tasked with the responsibility of creating original garments/ clothes, accessories as well as footwear. While designing anything a fashion designer first makes a sketch of the design, selects the fabrics that are required, decides the pattern, and also gives instructions to others on how they need to make the end-product.

Courses at UG Level

  • Bachelor of Design (BDes) 

  • Bachelor of Arts (BA)

  • Bachelor of Fashion Technology (BFTech)

  • Bachelor of Science (BSc)

Fashion Design Courses at PG Level

  • Master of Design (MDes) 

  • Master of Fashion Technology (MFTech)

  • Master of Fashion Management (MFM)

  • Master of Arts (MA)

  • Master of Science (MSc)

  • PG Diploma

Eligibility : completed their 10+2 from a recognized board. (secure a minimum of 40-50 %). Clearance of certain Entrance exams are also required in some colleges.

However, for a Master degree, a graduation degree in any stream from a recognised university is mandatory.

Entrance Exams :

  • NIFT Entrance Exam

  • Pearl Academy Entrance Exam

  • GD Goenka DAT

  • NID Entrance Exam

  • IIAD Entrance Exam

  • AIEED

Scope

Fashion Designer, Fashion Show Organisers, Fashion Marketer, Technical Designer, Fashion Consultant/Personal Stylist, Fashion Coordinator, Fashion Concept Manager, Quality Controller

Home science Courses

the discipline, deals with the following main subjects – human development, management of resources (at home) and communication. It also covers additional subjects such as – food and nutrition, child health, clothing and textile etc.

Courses

  • BA in Home Science

  • BA in Home Management

  • B.Sc. in Home Science

  • Diploma in Home Science

  • Certificate in Home Science

Eligibility : completed their 10+2 from a recognized board. (secure a minimum of 40-50 %). Clearance of certain Entrance exams are also required in some colleges.

However, for a Masters degree, a graduation degree in any stream from a recognized university is mandatory.

Photography courses

Courses

  • BA in Photography

  • Bachelor of Photography

  • Diploma in Photography

The photography curriculum covers core subjects such as – photography equipment (cameras, lenses, tripods etc), advanced photo editing, basics of photography, portrait photography, product photography, interior photography, food photography, videography, event photography, relevant software, lighting, design thinking, graphic designing, composition, fine arts photography etc.

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Created on 21 / 01 / 2022

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