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Rabindra Bharati University, Kolkata invites applications for admission to MFA Programs at its Kolkata Campus.
Rabindra Bharati University MFA Admission
Eligibility Criteria
- Candidates who have passed Graduation with Honours in the concerned subject from the Rabindra Bharati University are only eligible to apply
Course Duration
- 2 years
Seats
| M.F.A. in Painting | 16 |
| M.F.A. in Sculpture | 10 |
| M.F.A. in History of Art | 04 |
| M.F.A. in Graphics-Printmaking | 06 |
| M.F.A. in Applied Art | 13 |
| M.A. in Museology | 28 |
Fee Structure
| Subjects | Admission fees for Indian Students (Rs./-) |
| Applied Art | 1965/- |
| Graphics-Printmaking | 1965/- |
| Painting | 1965/- |
| Sculpture | 1965/- |
| History of Art | 1965/- |
| MA in Museology | 7815/- |
Admission Procedure:
Admission to the M.F.A. programmes in the Subjects of Painting, Applied Art, Sculpture, Graphics and History of
Art would be made through admission test. Total marks of Admission Test would 100. Admission Test would be taken
in 2 (two) phases as noted below:
- 1st Phase – Full marks :25 (for the subjects other than History of Art)
- Written test (for the subjects other than History of Art) – 25 marks
- In the case of History of Art: Full marks :50
- 2nd Phase –Full marks : 75 marks(for the subjects other than History of Art).
- Viva-voce- 25 marks
- Evaluation of works (for the subjects other than History of Art) -50 marks. Candidate must bring minimum 5(five) numbers of their original artworks at the time of viva-voce
- In the case of History of Art: 50 marks
- (i) Viva-voce- 25 marks
- (ii) Evaluation of works -25 marks. Candidate must bring minimum 3(three) numbers of their original
- artworks at the time of viva-voce.
- The candidates obtaining at least 40% each in (i) Drawing and Written Test separately (30% for SC/ST/
- PWD candidates and 36% for OBC-A &OBC-B candidates) would qualify in the 1st phase of Admission Test and the qualified candidates would be eligible for the Viva-voce. The result of the qualified candidates would be published on the University website.
- In the 2nd phase of admission test, 40% (30% for SC/ST/ PWD and 36% for OBC-A &OBC-B candidates) marks would be the qualifying marks in the Viva-voce of 20 marks.
- Aggregate of the total score (a + b = total score) would be counted towards preparation of merit lists which would be subject to verification.
- Admission to M.A. in Museology: Admission to M.A. in Museology would be made according to the merit on basis of the marks obtained in the Honours subject in the Honours Graduate examination and the detailed modalities of which would be notified at the time of publication of eligibility lists of candidates.
How to Apply
The applicants are advised to follow the instructions noted here under while filling up the Application Forms online:
- In order to apply online, applicants have to register themselves first.
- During registration, applicant will be asked to provide an e-mail id and a mobile number, these must be valid ones because initial login password will be sent to the provided e- mail id and mobile number via SMS, and in future, all correspondences in this regard may be made to these e-mail id and the given mobile no. via SMS.
- Applicants must provide valid email id & mobile number. else the registration process will not be completed.
- After registration, the password will be sent to the registered e-mail id and mobile number.
- It is recommended that the applicant should change their password on the first log in, if required.
- After successful login, applicant will be required to select course(s) he / she may wish to apply and check the eligibility first. Once found eligible he / she can fill up rest of the Admission Form.
- An applicant will be required to upload scanned copy of mark sheet of Higher Secondary and Hons. examination, his/her scanned Photograph and Signature during filling up the admission form, therefore, he/she is advised to keep these ready before filling up the admission form.
- If the applicant does not have all required information at the time of filling the form, he/she can save the incomplete application as a draft (by clicking on ‘Next’ or ‘Previous’ button) and log out. Later, by login back to his/her account again he/she may complete the rest of application form.
- After filling up all required information to submit the same, applicant must agree with the given declaration, clicking on check box. It is important to note that, once it is submitted, the information already entered cannot be altered under any circumstances. Therefore, they are advised to be sure about the accuracy and relevance of the filled up information before clicking the submit button.
- The automatically generated AIN (Application Identification Number) number shall be treated as unique identification number for an application during the admission process. Therefore, any Application Form erroneously downloaded and printed without automatically generated AIN
- (Application Identification Number) will not be accepted under any circumstances.
- Duly filled-in downloaded application form should be signed by the candidate and his/her parent/guardian at the given spaces of the form.
For more details and to apply online, please visit the official website
Contact Details
Address: Dwarakanath, No 6/4, PK Tagore St, Raja Katra, Singhi Bagan, Jorasanko, Kolkata, West Bengal 700007
Phone No. : +91 8336068302