Bachelor of Fine Arts (Honours) 

The School of Design, Media, and Creative Arts (SDMCA) at JAIN (Deemed-to-be University) is well-established when it comes to progressive and quality-oriented education. The department's bachelor of fine arts course holds the reputation of being the best bachelor of fine arts degree in Bangalore.

The BFA course is ideal for students passionate about creative fields like painting, sculpture, cartoon, drawing, animation, photography, mural design, tattoo design, rangoli design, mehndi design, graphic design, interior decoration, calligraphy, film direction, singing, dancing, acting, sketching and many more.

As a leading educational institute in the School of Design, Media, and Creative Arts (SDMCA) at JAIN (Deemed-to-be University) is acknowledged as one of the top bachelor of fine arts colleges in India and has highly qualified faculties moulding the students’ creative spirits.

The BFA degree provides advanced training to students and focuses on teaching through practical studio work, specific theoretical topics, and research work in selected areas. The fine arts course aims to enable the students to develop an extensive range of valuable and transferable skills in students and opens a wide range of opportunities across diverse domains.

The students who pursue a bachelor in fine arts subjects have the leverage to choose from a wide range of specialisations from the 3rd semester onwards and contribute towards making it a pioneering institute among the bachelor of fine arts colleges in Bangalore.

As an emanating field in creativity, the relevance of a BFA degree is pulsating for its innovative multidisciplinary nature and organisations are actively recruiting creative minds to revamp conventional corporate practices. There are thriving and collaborative communities for students with an educational background in Bachelor of Fine Arts in Bangalore to participate and exhibit their skills and make education go beyond a classroom on studying the fine arts course at JAIN institution.

Bachelor of Fine Arts (Honours)
Eligibility

The School of Design, Media, and Creative Arts at JAIN (Deemed-to-be University), is recognised as a revered institution, among the BFA colleges in India. As a basic requirement to become a graduate of a Bachelor of Fine Arts colleges in India, the students would require:

  • 10+2 in Arts, Science, or Commerce from an Indian state/central board or equivalent or any course recognised as equivalent thereto by the University for a BFA degree.
Duration of the Programme
  • A BFA Course, at The School of Design, Media, and Creative Arts (SDMCA) at JAIN (Deemed-to-be University) encompasses a range of fine arts subjects that are thematically focused on creativity, art, and culture. The BFA course details include a total duration of curriculum that is conglomerated into 4 years (8 semesters).
  • The existing BFA course at the institution has multiple exit options at the end of 1st year with Certificate/ 2nd year with Diploma/ 3rd year with a Degree as per provisions in the National Education Policy (NEP). The department at its core holds a fraternity of professional faculties who hold academic prowess in various disciplines. It encircles a proficient pool of invited industry experts, academic scholars and professors contributing to its teaching and learning atmosphere making it one of the top BFA colleges in India to choose from.
Curriculum

At The School of Design, Media, and Creative Arts (SDMCA) at JAIN (Deemed-to-be University) the curriculum is meticulously crafted by having access to our enabling environment, empowered leadership and governance structure, making it one of the most innovative bachelor of fine arts colleges in the country.

On prioritising creating a space for student-centric flexible learning systems which allow students to explore and curate their visions and aspirations, has aided us in spearheading the apprehensions of the programme's scope. The department was able to achieve this by incorporating creative expressions like music, theatre, art and sports into the curriculum. as well as breaking away from the pattern of conventional educational structures that are confined to classrooms.

Among the multiple BFA colleges in India, the candidates admitted into the Bachelor of Fine Arts programmes in JAIN institutions undergo a common Foundation Year. At the department as one of the emerging bachelor of fine arts colleges, we prioritise the growth and future of all our students and they are introduced to honing their skills and developing their design sensibilities with several experiential opportunities. The design courses students get to experience the design foundation through are:

  • Basic Art Skill
  • Sketching
  • Drawing
  • Painting
  • 2D-Design
  • 3D-Design
  • Printmaking
  • Perspective
  • Clay Modeling
  • Sculpture
  • Still Life
  • Craft
  • Landscape
  • Colours Practical
  • Colour Theory Psychology
  • Fundamental of Art & Design
  • Principal of Art
  • History of Art
  • Art Culture
  • Aesthetics of Art
  • Environment Study
  • Out Door Study
  • Applied Art (Digital Art)
  • Painting (Generative Art)
  • Sculpture (3D-Space)
  • Visual Communication (Evolutionary Art)
  • Graphics Art (Print & Printing Art)
  • Art Culture

At the end of the programme, candidates can aspire for the following career opportunities

Art Curriculum Writer, Art Historian, Art Critic, Arts Administrator, Art and Culture Planner, Website Owner, Blogger, Graphic Novel Author, Graphic Designer, Advertising Director, Logo/Branding Designer, Advertisement Designer, Sign Writer, Magazine Layout Designer, Book/eBook Designer, Packaging Designer, Calendar/Stationery/Wallpaper Designer, Typographer. 3D Product Designer - Industrial Designer, Bridge Designer, Toy Designer, Kite Designer, Utensil Designer, Miniature Model Maker, Mock-up Artist, Stained Glass Window Designer, Prop Designer, Food Product Designer, Potter/Ceramic Designer, Wood Turner/Carver, Mosaic Designer, Jeweler, Weaver, Glass Artist. Fine Art - Airbrush Artist, Spray Artist, Architectural Illustrator, Book Illustrator, Graphic Illustrator, Technical/ Textbook Illustrator, Cartoonist, Caricaturist, Commercial Artist, Fine Artist, Painter, Printmaker, Screen Printer, Courtroom Artist, Art Conservationist, Special Effects Makeup, Mural Artist, Tattoo Artist. Fashion / Textiles = Fiber Artist, Accessory Designer (Shoes/Bags/Hats), Dressmaker, Embroiderer, Fashion Consultant, Fashion Designer, Sports Apparel Designer, Fashion Merchandising, Pattern Maker, Costume Designer, Quilt/RUG/Liner Designer, Fabric/Textile Designer, T-Shirt Designer. Spatial Design - Architect, Landscape Architect, Urban Designer/Town Planner, Playground/Theme Park/Sports Arena/Golf Course Designer, Interior Designer, Decorator set, Stage Design. Digital/Multi-Media - Animator, Concept Artist, Digital Illustrator, Digital 3D Modeler, Web Designer, iPhone/Android App Designer, Television/ Film Producer, Documentary Film Maker, Camera Operator, Film Editor, Special Effect Designer, Video Game Designer, YouTube Video Creator. Photography - Advertising Photographer, fashion Photographer, Photo Journalist, Food Photographer, Portrait Photographer, Underwater Photographer, Wadding Photographer, Stock Photo Seller, Director of Photography. Arranging/Display - Food Stylist, Floral Arranger, Display and Exhibition Planner, Art/Design/Colour Consultant, Museum Curator, Personal Stylist, Picture Framer, Online Curator. Organization/People Management - Art School Director, Private Art Instructor, Art Dealer, Artist Agent, Art Supplies Retailer.