Government College of Art and Design, Nagpur

Master of Fine Arts

Master of Fine Arts (MFA)
Admission Process & Eligibility Criteria

Provisionally Selected Candidate List

Programs –

  • Drawing and painting
  • Applied art
  • Sculpture

The Master of Fine Arts (MFA) programs at Government College of Art & Design, Nagpur, affiliated with RashtrasantTukdojiMaharaj Nagpur University, offer a two-year (four-semester) postgraduate education in Painting, Applied Art, and Sculpture. With specializations including Creative Painting, Portrait Painting, Printmaking, Illustration, Typography, Photography, Creative Sculpture, and Portrait Sculpture, these programs emphasize technical proficiency, conceptual depth, and studio-based practice. Designed to nurture individual artistic expression and professional competence, the curriculum blends traditional techniques with contemporary and interdisciplinary approaches, preparing students for careers as artists, designers, educators, and researchers in the evolving art and design landscape.

Eligibility & Admission Criteria

  • Candidates must have passed Bachelors degree in fine art (BFA-Regular Mode)Final year (Total of semester VII and VIII) in the relevant specialization with minimum 50%marks from any recognised university is eligible for admission in M.F.A. Program.
  • A portfolio showcasing creative work is required, along with entrance exams and interviews.
  • Candidates from the other universities seeking admission in MFA Programs are required to obtain an Eligibility Certificate from RashtrasantTukdojiMaharaj Nagpur University,Nagpur and submit original documents along with Migration Certificate .
  • Admission is based on the combined merit of the candidate’s BFA  score, interview performance, and portfolio presentation in the chosen specialization.
  • Application forms are available on the college website: gcadnagpur.in

Program Fees –

General  category  ( Maharashtra state students ) –  ₹17,000/- per year

OMS category  (Other state students ) –  ₹32500/- per year  -check