MVA Admission 2025: Registration Dates, Application Form, Entrance Exams, Eligibility, Top Colleges

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MVA Admission is done based on entrance exams that evaluate the skill assessment followed by a Personal Interview round in several colleges. MVA or Master of Visual Arts focuses both on practical and theoretical knowledge distinctive to Drama, Sculpture, and Painting.

MVA eligibility is that students must get 50% in graduation from a recognised college or university. Master of Visual Arts is a 2 year course mainly designed to research the impact of visual arts through history.

Top MVA Colleges 2025

Check out the top MVA colleges in India, and their application dates for the 2025 admission process.

Top Colleges Average Fees
Dr. Shakuntala Misra National Rehabilitation University, Lucknow INR 36,000
NIMS University INR 80,000
SNDT, Mumbai INR 54,000
Jain University INR 1,50,000
GEHU, Dehradun INR 3,21,000
SNDT, Pune INR 54,000

MVA Admission Process 2025

Candidates aspiring to get admission to the MVA course, need to follow the steps mentioned below.

  • Candidates must visit the official website of the college and fill out the application form with the required details and upload all the necessary documents.
  • They must then submit the form and pay the admission fee.
  • After registration, a merit list will be issued by the college authorities for shortlisted candidates.
  • Some colleges also conduct a written test followed by a PI (Personal Interview) round to offer MVA Admission.
  • Candidates must appear for the counselling/PI round at their allotted institutes.

MVA Admission 2025: Eligibility Criteria

See the MVA Admission 2025 eligibility in the table below.

  • Candidates need to hold a bachelor's degree or at least have a diploma degree in a relevant stream from a recognized educational institute.
  • Aspirants need to have a minimum of 50% aggregate marks in their bachelor's degree.
  • The university from where candidates take their Bachelor or diploma degree should be UGC recognized and must be accredited by either NAAC or certified by AICTE.
  • A minimum of 5 years of working experience is necessary to get admission to this course in some colleges.

MVA Admission 2025 Entrance Exams

There are various entrance exams in which the candidates can sit and access the MVA course. Check them with their tentative application and exam dates in the table below.

Exam Name Registration Date Exam Date
CUET PG Jan 2 – Feb 1, 2025 March 13 – 31, 2025
IPU CET February – April, 2025 (Tentative) April – May, 2025 (Tentative)

MVA Admission 2025 FAQs

Ques. Who is eligible for MVA Admission?

Ans. As per the MVA eligibility, candidates need to have a BFA (Bachelor of Fine Arts) or equivalent degree from a recognized educational institute, with a minimum of 50% to 60% aggregate marks.

Ques. What to do after MVA?

Ans. Candidates mainly look for a job after completing their MVA degree. Aspirants generally work as photographers or artists or work as art teachers in different organizations.

Ques. What is the average annual salary of a Visual Artist?

Ans. The average salary of a Visual Artist is 6 lakhs per annum according to Glassdoor.

Ques. What is the duration of the MVA course?

Ans. The course duration for the MVA program is 2 years consisting of four semesters.

Ques. What is the fee structure in public and private colleges for Master’s in Visual Arts?

Ans. The fee structure for the MVA program in private colleges and universities ranges between INR 50,000 to INR 1.7 lakhs, whereas the course fees for the MVA program in public institutes range from INR 3,000 to INR 15,000.

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