College of Fine Arts Kerala, Thiruvananthapuram

College of Fine Arts Kerala, Thiruvananthapuram

Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala

About College

As a premier institution for visual arts in India, our college boasts a rich history of over 130 years, having been established in 1888 as a school to train artisans. Today, we serve as a major center offering both undergraduate and postgraduate programs in Fine Arts, specializing in Painting, Sculpture, and Applied Art. Many of our alumni have become prominent figures in the art and design fields across the country.

Aspirants flock to our institution to learn the intricacies of art-making and the applications of design in life and society. We provide a supportive learning environment that enriches students’ understanding of techniques, concepts, and the language of art, along with methods for executing their creative works.

Our graduates often pursue successful careers as artists, designers, art historians, curators, critics, educators, and freelancers in both public and private sectors. This website serves as an introduction for those interested in studying at our institution, providing a platform for students to expand their knowledge, share insights about art education, and connect with art lovers and the broader public. Welcome to our community!

Course Details

BFA

BFA Degree Course is a 4 year undergraduate programme conducted by our institution. It is a Professional Course leading to BFA Degree in three specializations Painting, Sculpture and Applied Art.

A common entrance test (Aptitude Test) is conducted annually by the Directorate of Technical Education (D.T.E.), Govt. of Kerala, to select students for the First Year B.F.A. (Integrated) Degree Course. Currently a total of 44 students are inducted to our college from the list of selected candidates. The basic qualification for applying for BFA Degree Course is pass in 10 + 2 from a recognized secondary examination board.

MFA

Eligibility for admission to MFA course is that the candidate should have passed the B.F.A. (Bachelor of Fine Arts) Degree Examination with specialization in Sculpture after having attended a regular course of study at a recognized institution.

Duration of the course will be 2 years, each academic year consisting of 2 semesters. Each semester will have 90 working days, including the days of the examinations.

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