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Faculty of Visual Arts, Banaras Hindu University

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Type
  
Faculty

Affiliation
  
UGC

Dean
  
Prof. H. L. Prajapathi

Established
  
1916 (1916)

Chancellor
  
Dr. Karan Singh

Founded
  
1916

Faculty of Visual Arts, Banaras Hindu University

Vice-Chancellor
  
Girish Chandra Tripathi

Faculty of Visual Arts, (Hindi: दृश्य कला संकाय) (a.k.a. Visual Arts Faculty) is a faculty in the Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, India which offers undergraduate and postgraduate courses in applied and visual arts. It was founded in 1916.

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History

Faculty of Science was established in 1916.

Organization

Faculty of Visual Arts' administrative head is a dean. The dean is responsible for all aspects of the Faculty's operations, including budgets, administration, planning, support services, faculty appointments, curricula and student affairs. The dean is appointed by and reports to the Vice-Chancellor of the university.

There are five different Departments in the Faculty of Visual Arts that offer Undergraduate (UG) and Postgraduate (PG) degrees.

Departments

  • Painting
  • Applied arts
  • Plastic arts
  • Pottery and ceramics
  • Textile designing
  • Courses

    The faculty offers Undergraduate (Bachelor of Fine Arts) and Post graduate (Master of Fine Arts) degrees in various courses under the departments in the faculty.

    References

    Faculty of Visual Arts, Banaras Hindu University Wikipedia