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Government Of Assam Department of Cultural Affairs Art and Craft College

Course of Study

  • The college was offering BFA (Bachelor of Fine Art) 5 year degree from 1989-1990 session under Gauhati University upto 2022-2023 academic session. 

    The new and updated Four (4) years (8 semester) Bachelor of Visual Art (BVA) degree course under the Gauhati University starting from 2023-24 academic session, is a new and updated course with contemporary course content.

    Old Course of Study :

    The college of Art was offering Five (2+2+1) years  integrated Course of training in the subjects of Art, leading to a Bachelor of Fine Art Degree. The first 2 years of the course comprise the Preparatory Course, while rest 3 years (Part- I & Part- II) offers Specialization in any one of the following subject :

    1. Painting
    2. Applied Art
    3. Sculpture
    4. Graphic Art

    All these subjects along with Language subjects (MIL/ Eng), and  Crafts are compulsory at Preparatory level. The subject of History of Art is compulsory subject from 1st to 5th year class.

    New Course of Study :

    The Bachelor of Visual Art (BVA) programme is a modular four year (eight semesters) course consisting of :

    i) Certificate course in Visual Art (first 2 semesters)

    ii) Diploma in Visual Art (first 4 semesters)

    iv) Advance Diploma in Visual Art (first 6 semesters)

    v) Bachelor degree in Visual Art (8 semesters)

    The course offers four specialization (honours) in Diploma, Advance Diploma and Bachelor degree course. Currently Specializations are offered in the following subject :

    i) Applied Art

    ii) Graphics (Printmaking)

    iii) Painting

    iv) Sculpture