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College of Arts MFA Courses & Fees 2025: Eligibility, Admission, Seats, Application Process, Curriculum

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College of Arts MFA Eligibility & Highlights 2025

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Total Tuition Fees 12.4K
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College of Arts MFA Admission Dates 2025

College of Arts MFA Admission 2025: How to Apply?

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Q:   What are the names of the important documents for admission to MFA course at College of Arts?
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At the time of applying for the MFA course at the College of Arts and at the time of document verification. There are certain important documents that candidates are required to submit. Some of them are as follows:

  • Senior School Certificate or equivalent. 
  • Category Certificate in case of SC/ST/OBC/EWS/CW. 
  • Passport Photograph.
  • Candidates who passed from the National Institute of Open School (NIOS) are required to submit the proof of last  qualifying examination center. the location of the examination center will determine the category: (D) Delhi or (OD) Outside Delhi. 
  • Self-attestation by the candidate is mandatory. 
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Q:   What is the schedule of practical test for admission to MFA course at College of Arts?
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The accurate time for the Practical Based Entrance Test for admissions to MFA courses at the College of Arts, University of Delhi, will be announced later on the website. However, check the other important details regarding the Practical Test in the below-mentioned pointers:

  • Candidates to report one hour earlier than scheduled time, i.e., duration of the exam- 10:30 am to 4:00 pm
  • The candidates should produce their own drawing boards and art materials. Only the answer sheet and clay will be supplied by the college. 
  • No electronic gadgets are allowed. 
  • Candidates will not be permitted to leave the examination hall earlier than half an hour after the start of the entrance test.
  • Candidates who make use of unfair means will be debarred from the test for the next four years. 
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College of Arts MFA Curriculum

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MFA in Applied Arts
MFA in Visual Communication
MFA in Painting
MFA in Printmaking
MFA in Sculpture
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Q:   What is the objective of MFA in Painting curriculum at College of Arts?
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The objective of the MFA in Painting curriculum at the College of Arts is designed to further develop the student's skills while promoting personal development on the basis of research in different styles of painting and the associated technology. Developing on
previous coursework work in creative working, students will establish a concept for a body of work. Abstraction, combination of medium, stylisation, utilising reality as basis of design based painting, utilising form,  distortion and simplification will
be facilitated.

Q:   What are the subjects offered in the first year of MFA Applied Art at College of Arts?
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The subjects offered in the first year of the MFA in Applied Art at the College of Arts are a combination of theoretical and practical subjects. Moreover, in some of the subjects, candidates have the choice to choose any one of the subjects according to their preferences. The list of the offered subjects is as follows: 

Practical: Visualisation, Graphic Designing or Animation & TV Graphics, or Illustration 

Theory: Advertising and Marketing Research, and Report & Viva Voce. 

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College of Arts MFA Seats 2025

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Q:   What are the total number of seats offered in MFA course at College of Arts?
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The College of Arts offers five specialisations in the MFA course. Moreover, the total number of seats offered in these specialisations are 45. To get a seat in the programme, candidates must complete their BFA degree. Additionally, for the admission process, the college accepts the valid scores of CUET PG, followed by a Practical-Test/ Viva Voce conducted by the college. The admission to the postgraduate MFA course is based on the merit score that will be calculated by considering the combined CUET PG score (50% weightage) and Practical-test-score (50% weightage). 

 
 
Q:   Does College of Arts follow seat reservation policies for MFA course?
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The college of Arts is affiliated with Delhi University, and it follows the seat reservation according to the Central Government of India. Check out detailed seat reservations for the MFA course below: 

  • SC (Scheduled Caste): 15% of the total seats. 
     
  • ST (Scheduled Tribe): 7.5% of the total seats. 
     
  • OBC (Other Backward Classes): 27% of the total seats. 
     
  • EWS (Economically Weaker Sections): 10% of the total seats. 
     
  • CW (Children/Widows of Personnel of the Armed Forces): 5% of seats, programme-wise, in all colleges. 

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College of Arts MFA vs Other Similar Colleges

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Q:   Which institute/ college is more affordable for MFA course among Amity School of Fine Arts and College of Arts?
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The total tuition fee for the MFA course at College of Arts is INR 12,400. On the other hand, the total tuition fee for an MFA at Amity School of Fine Arts is INR 1.4 lakh. Therefore, it can be explicitly seen that the tuition fee for an MFA at College of Arts is more affordable than at the Amity School of Fine Arts. However, fee structure is only one component that candidates can consider while comparing the colleges/institutes. But there are several other factors that can be considered while comparing the colleges, such as placement packages, location, seats, cutoffs, etc.

 
 
Q:   Which college offers more number of seats in MFA course among Jamia Milia Islamia and College of Arts?
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The total number of seats offered in the MFA course at the College of Arts is 45. On the other hand, the total number of seats offered in the MFA course at Jamia Milia Islamia is 52. Therefore, the College of Arts offers a greater number of seats in the MFA course. The difference between the admission requirements for the courses is that Jamia Mila Islamia conducts its JMI Entrance Exam for the MFA course. Moreover, the College of Arts accepts CUET PG scores and Practical-Test for the Master's in Fine Arts course.  

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College of Arts MFA 2025 FAQs

Q:   Which specialisation offers the maximum number of seats in MFA course at College of Arts?
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The total number of the seats offered in the MFA course at the College of Arts is 45. From which the maximum number of BFA seats are not assigned to any one specialisation. Because the college offers the same number of seats to each specialisation. Check out the seats and offered specialisations in the below table: 

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MFA in Printmaking9
MFA in Sculpture9
MFA in Visual Communication9
MFA in Applied Arts9
MFA in Painting9
Q:   Does College of Arts offers MFA course?
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Yes, the College of Arts, Delhi University, offers MFA courses for the duration of two years, divided into four semesters, and offered in full-time mode. The basic requirement for admission to MFA courses is that candidates must complete their BFA degree, according to the specialisation they want to pursue in their postgraduate studies. Moreover, the university offers several specialsiations in MFA courses, and the admission process for all specialisation is almost similar. 

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Answered a year ago

The total number of seats offered in the BFA course at College of Arts is 183. Total number of seats offered in BFA course at Jamia Milia Islamia is 80. College of Arts offers a greater number of seats in BFA course. Difference between admission requirements for courses is that Jamia Mila Islamia co

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Tanisha Pandey

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In the BFA in Art History specialisation at the College of Arts, students learns about different cultures and the evolution of art over time. Moreover, as the name of the course suggests, the curriculum is a blend of Art, Culture, Sculptures, etc., and how it has evolved to this date. Some of the su

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Piyush Jain

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No, direct admissions into MFA courses at the College of Arts, University of Delhi, are not allowed. To get admission into this course, candidates are required to complete their BFA degree according to the chosen specialsiations. Moreover, the admission is based on CUET PG scores, followed by Practi

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Vishakha

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Students can pursue a Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) degree in Painting at the College of Art through its affiliation with the University of Delhi. The Common University Entrance Test (CUET) determines most entry points to this program.

Recent Cutoff Information:

CUET 2023 established the minimum accepta

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Shiv Kumar

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Yes the college of Arts, University of Delhi offer admissions with CUET score beacause CUET is a national exam for taking admissions in colleges in course like ( Bachelor of science, Bachelors of art, Bachelors of commerce, etc.). If you want to take admission in University of Delhi North campus, th

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