BVA (Bachelor of Visual Arts) Admission: UP Government Launches 4-Year Course for Youth, Apply by August 15

LUCKNOW, July 24, 2024 – The Uttar Pradesh government has announced the launch of a new Bachelor of Visual Arts (BVA) course aimed at connecting the youth with visual arts. This 4-year course, starting in the academic session 2024-25, seeks to enhance the artistic skills of young individuals, aligning with the National Education Policy 2020.

BVA (Bachelor of Visual Arts) Admission: 4 Years Course Launched by UP Govt.

Introduction of a 4-year Bachelor of Visual Arts (BVA course).
Targeting students who have passed the Intermediate examination.
The course admission will be offered by UP State Lalit Kala Academy in collaboration with Bhatkhande Cultural University.
The application process is currently ongoing, with a deadline of August 15, 2024.
To develop skills in visual arts among youth and promote cultural heritage.
Through an online application via the Samarth portal and subsequent entrance examination and interview.

UP Government Collaborates with Cultural Institutions for Visual Arts Education

The UP State Lalit Kala Academy, under the Culture Department of the UP government, has collaborated with Bhatkhande Cultural University to introduce a regular 4-year Bachelor of Visual Arts (BVA) course admission in Painting. This initiative is part of the state’s efforts to provide skill development opportunities in various industrial sectors, including the arts.

Bachelor of Visual Arts (BVA) Course: Application Process

The application process for this course is online and accessible through the Samarth portal of Bhatkhande Sanskrit University. Interested candidates must apply by August 15, 2024. There are 20 seats available for this course, and the selection process includes an entrance examination and an interview.

BVA Course Admission: Eligibility & Fees

Eligibility: Candidates must have passed the Intermediate examination from any recognized Intermediate College.
Application Fee: Rs 500 for General and OBC candidates, and Rs 300 for SC, ST, EWS, and Women candidates.
Course Fees: Rs 6000 per semester with an additional examination fee of Rs 800.

BVA Course Techniques

The BVA course will cover various techniques and styles, including Lucknow’s famous wash technique, which has its roots in the Bengal School of Arts. The curriculum will also encompass folk painting styles and cultural activities to ensure the all-round development of students.

Bachelor of Visual Arts NEP 202

The introduction of this course aligns with the broader objectives of the National Education Policy 2020, which emphasizes skill development and the promotion of cultural heritage. The UP government’s initiative reflects its commitment to fostering creativity and artistic skills among the youth, providing them with new opportunities for growth and employment in the arts sector.

The launch of the Bachelor of Visual Arts (BVA) course by the UP government collaborated with Bhatkhande Cultural University is a significant step towards nurturing artistic talent and cultural awareness among the youth. This initiative not only aims to develop individual skills but also to preserve and promote the rich cultural heritage of Lucknow and beyond.

For more information and to apply, visit the Samarth portal before August 15, 2024.

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