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About Delhi College of Art

Delhi College of Arts Admission 2018 application process for admission in the Delhi College of Arts to pursue BFA has been started from 5 June 2018. The candidates seeking admission in Delhi College of Arts to pursue Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) would be required to fill the application form. The candidates can fill the application form on or before the due date. The last date to fill the application form of BFA is 20 June 2018. The College is under the Faculty of Music & Fine Art, Delhi University for all academic matters and is wholly administrated by the Govt. of NCT of Delhi. Get details on Delhi College of Arts Admissions 2018 in BFA (Bachelor of Fine Arts) Course with specialisation in many fields. Delhi College of Art is a prestigious Institution that was established in 1942 to offer advanced training in Visual Art (Creative and Applied) leading to the BFA degree in University of Delhi. The admission process in BFA course is different from DU Admission 2018

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Delhi College of Arts BFA Admission 2018 Dates 

Category

Dates

Online Application Begins

5 June 2018

Last date to fill the application form

20 June 2018

Last Date for receiving of Application 
Forms by Registered/ Speed Post/ Courier.

22 June 2018

Declaration of Eligibility List
with Roll.No. for Aptitude Test

27 June 2018 

Aptitude Test

1 July 2018

Admission/ Waiting List Result

11 July 2018

Payment of Admission Fee

11, 12 and 13 July 2018

Waiting List Opens.

16 July 2018

Classes Start

20 July 2018

 

BFA Course Specialisations Offered

1st year is a common course for all the students and is known as the foundation course. The specialisation course begins from 2nd Year and the offered specialisations are:

  • Applied Art
  • Art History
  • Painting
  • Print Making
  • Sculpture
  • Visual Communication

About College of Art: Bachelor of Fine Arts or BFA

  • College of Art is the only College of Delhi University that offers the Bachelor in Fine Arts degree under the Faculty of Music & Fine Art and is also one among the Top Bachelor of Fine Arts Colleges in India.
  • Duration of the course is 4 years with specialisation in disciplines of Painting, Sculpture and Applied Art at the Undergraduate Level.
  • For admission to BFA, College of Art conducts an entrance cum Aptitude test which is expected to be conducted in the month of July 2018.
  • For admission, candidates are required to fill an application form which will be available along with an information booklet on the college premises.

Details about the BFA Course

  • More and more emphasis is laid on practical studio work, a study of prescribed theory subjects and research in selected fields.
  • The faculty comprises artists painters, sculptors and graphic designers of national, international repute. Moreover, the selected group of visiting Faculty also visits time and again to the teaching programmes.
  • College of Art also conducts Annual Art Exhibition every academic year in the capital
  • After graduation students can become freelance artists, designers and visualizers or try their hand for employment in Advertising Agencies, Publishing Houses, Government or Private Establishments, Teachers or Administrators or Art Programmes.

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Delhi College of Art Eligibility criteria

Candidates should have passed any one of the below-mentioned examinations with 50% or more marks in the aggregate of five Subjects.

  • Senior School Certificate Examination with all subjects of the Central Board of Secondary Education, New Delhi.
  • Indian School Certificate Examination with all subjects of the Council for Indian School Certificates Examination, New Delhi.
  • Intermediate Examination of all subjects of the Indian University/Board recognised by the University of Delhi.
  • Pre-University (2 years) Examination of an Indian University/ Board recognised by the University of Delhi.
  • Any other Examination recognised as equivalent to the Senior School Certificate Examination of the Central Board of Secondary Education, New Delhi.

Delhi College of Arts Admission in BFA - Relaxation & Concession

  • Relaxation of 5% will be given to the candidates who have taken Drawing, Painting, Sculpture or Applied Art as one of the subjects in their qualifying examination.
  • Concession of 5% marks will also be given to the candidates who belong to the below-mentioned category:
    • For Scheduled Caste/ Scheduled Tribe/ OBC Candidates.
    • For Widows and/ or children of Armed Personnel/ Para-Military Forces.
    • For Physically challenged Candidates.
    • For the wards of Kashmiri Migrants.

Delhi College of Art Application form and Admit Card

The application form is now available for the candidates to download. The candidates have to fill the application form in order to seek admission in Delhi College of Arts in BFA course. The candidates can only download the application form by following the link given below. After downloading the application form, the candidates have to submit the application form to the office of the officiating principal.

Delhi College of Arts BFA Application Form - Download Here

Payment of Fee

  • Online on College Website
  • Crossed Indian Postal Order
  • DD from SBI payable at New Delhi

Submission of the Application Form

  • By Hand
  • Registered Post/Courier

The duly filled in Application form along with documents must reach the Office of the Principal or deliver personally against Counter  Foil at the College between 10:00 AM and 4:00 PM on any working day including Saturday on or before the due date or via Registered Post/ Speed Post/ Courier. Candidates are advised to check the details of the application form and then make the final submission as the candidates need to know that once the application gets submitted, the candidates will not be able to change the details of the application form

Enclosures to be sent along with the Application Form

Candidates have to attach the following Photostat attested documents/certificates with the Application Form:

  • Mark Sheet of Class 12 or equivalent
  • Age Certificate (Class 10 Mark Sheet)
  • Two copies of photographs of self-attested have to be pasted one each on Application Form and its Counter Foil.
  • Category Certificate - (If Required)
    • SC/ ST/ OBC/ AF & PH category certificate issued by the competent authority in the students’ name. 
  • Income Certificate - Annual Family Income certificate from competent authority if employed or appropriate documentary evidence if otherwise (only for SC/ ST/ OBC Candidates)

Delhi College of Art Fees

The application fee for the General/ OBC and SC/ ST and PH are different. Therefore, the candidates belonging to the respective categories must pay their application fee accordingly. The Application fee once paid by the candidates is non-refundable. The candidates can also check the Annual Course Fee structure 2018 on this page below.

Application Fee for Delhi College of Art BFA Course

Category

Amount Payable

General/OBC Category

 Rs 500

SC/ ST and Physically challenged/ PWD

 Rs 250

 

Delhi College of Art BFA Fee Structure

 

Category

Amount Payable

Government Fees 

Tuition Fee

Rs 4200

Institutional Fee

Rs 6300

Security Deposit (Refundable)

Rs 5000

Non-Government Fees 

Internal Examination Fess

Rs 1000

Co-Curricular Activities

 Rs.500

Training & field visit

 Rs. 500

Extracurricular Activities

 Rs. 400

Annual Gathering

 Rs. 400

Student Welfare

 Rs. 400

Institutional Development 

 Rs. 500

Miscellaneous 

 Rs. 900

University Development Fund

 Rs. 600

Delhi College of Art Result and Counselling

  • Candidates who will secure 50% or more marks in the Aptitude Test will be considered for admission to the Foundation.
  • The Final selection of the candidates will be made by the College strictly in order of merit in the following manner:-

Category

Weightage

Aptitude Test Marks

60% 

Class 12 Merit

40% 

  • The List of selected candidates will be displayed on the College Notice Board. No individual communication to the candidates will be sent in this regard. 
  • Candidates who have been selected for admission must join the College by depositing the prescribed fees and other charges.

Delhi College of Art Exam pattern

Candidates have to carry their own drawing board and materials for the Test. Only the answer sheets and clay will be provided by the College. The Aptitude Test will consist of the following papers - 

Subject

Description

Time Duration

Marks

Object Drawing

Candidates have to Draw objects with light and shade showing background and foreground in pencil on ½ imperial size paper. (Not Applicable to Art History)

1½ hours.

60

For art history specialisation only 

Candidates have to identify and write their views/crit on three Visuals on art, artists, period etc

1½ hours.

60

General Knowledge (For all Specialisations)

 Subjective and Objective type questions related to Art, Personalities,   Events  & Current Affairs 

1½ hours

30

Composition for applied art specialisation 

 Illustration from memory on a given subject in watercolour, tempera, ink or oil pastels on ¼ imperial size paper.

1½ hours.

60

For art history specialization

Candidates to write an analysis/premise on a topic to be given at the time of the Examination in about 800 words in either English or Hindi-

1½ hours.

60

For painting specialisation 

Painting from memory on a given subject in watercolour tempera, ink or oil pastels on ¼ imperial size paper.

1½ hours.

60

For printmaking specialisation 

Painting from memory on a given subject in watercolour tempera, ink or pastels on ¼ imperial size paper.

1½ hours.

60

For sculpture specialisation 

Modeling from memory in clay on a given subject

1½ hours.

60

For visual communication specialization

A test in design to assess concept, application, ability in using line, colour and space in the visualisation on a subject to be given at the time of the examination, in tempera, ink or oil pastel on ¼ imperial size paper.

1½ hours.

60

 

Schedule for Delhi College of Arts BFA Aptitude Test

Subjects

Timing

Object Drawing

9:30 AM to 10:30 AM

Break

10:30 AM to 11:00 AM

General Knowledge

11:00 to 11:30 AM

Break

11:30 AM to 11:45 AM

Composition

For Specialization in Applied Art

For Specialization in Art History

For Specialization in Painting

For Specialization in Print Making

For Specialization in Sculpture

For Specialization in Visual

Communication

11:45 AM to 1:15 AM

 

Delhi College of Art Important details

BFA Seats Delhi College of Art

Delhi College of Art BFA Seats


The total number of seats in the Foundation class is 195+16 available to the six Specialisations as under:

Specialization

No. of Seats

Additional Seats

Total Seats

Applied Art

80 

29 

109 

Art History

20 

28

Painting

40 

16

56

Print Making

20 

9

29

Sculpture

15 

7

22

Visual Communication

20 

9

29
Total Seats 273 seats

 

Additional Seats Breakup

  • OBC Seats: 52
  • Deaf and Dumb: 5
  • Kashmiri Migrants: 10
  • Foreign Nationals -11

Reservation for Delhi Students

  • The six seats are reserved for Delhi candidates in each Course and it is the minimum and not the maximum.
  • There is no reservation in favour of students from other Indian States / foreign countries)

Delhi College of Art Contact

Department of Fine Arts
New Delhi, Delhi 110021

Phone:011 2700 6900, 23383612, 23387485, 23387571
Email: prcoa.delhi@nic.in

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