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Course Details

BACHELOR OF FINE ART IN GRAPHICS

Degree Course Type 

Bachelors

Entry Level Qualification 

Class 10+2

Degree Course Duration 

3 Year

Course Fields 

Arts

Degree Course Entrance Exam 

No Entrance Exam

Average Course Fee 

80000 - 200000 Per Year

Average Salary Offered 

275000 - 600000 Per Year

Course Highlights 

Captured below are the major highlights of the BFA Graphics course:

Particulars

Details

Course Name

BFA Graphics

Full-Form

Bachelor of Fine Arts in Graphics

Course Level

Undergraduate

Course Duration

3 Years

Course Mode

Regular, Full-time Mode

Average Course Fees (Annual)

INR 80,000 to INR 2,00,000

Minimum Qualification Required

12th pass or its equivalent qualification

Selection Process

Merit or Entrance-exam-based

Course Stream

Design

Job Profiles

Graphic Designer, Web Designer, Animator, UX Designer, Art Director, Computer Artist, Augmented Reality Designer, Artist (Fine Arts & Commercial Arts), Multimedia Specialist etc.

Average Base Salary (Annual)

INR 2,75,763 to INR 6,63,093

About Course 

Bachelor of Fine Arts in Graphics or BFA Graphics is a three-year undergraduate course that is offered in regular or full-time mode. The program is designed to impart industry-related skills and techniques in electronic imaging, computer graphics, and production. BFA Graphics also introduces students to scanners, computer-based hardware, digital cameras, and software.

Through BFA Graphics, candidates gain technical as well as practical experience which helps them in the professional world. It offers an understanding of design & typography and color & composition. After the degree, students can explore career opportunities in various industries such as design, advertising, television, marketing, web, and emerging communication fields.

Why Choose Course And Required Skills 

Here are a few of the reasons why candidates must opt for BFA Graphics:

1. It refines technical and practical skills.

2. It helps students expand their creative and visualization skills.

3. It provides an opportunity to pursue a high-paying job.

4. It offers great career opportunities and job prospects in the communication field.

Eligibility  

To apply for admission to BFA Graphics, students need to meet the following eligibility criteria:

1. Candidates need to have passed class 12 or its equivalent from a recognized board of education.

2. The minimum aggregate marks may range from anywhere between 45% to 55%.

3. Age is not a barrier to entry. 

Entrance Exams Details 

Eligible students either encounter a merit-based or an entrance-exam-based admission process. Candidates with top scores/ ranks or best performance are considered for admission to BFA Graphics. Some colleges also invite top-performing students for a personal interview.

Degree Course Syllabus 

Here are the important topics that are a part of the syllabus of BFA Graphics:

English I Creative Writing

Art and Visual Perception I

Elements of Graphic Design

Design Studio I

Animation Studio I

Vector Graphic for Designers

Interaction Design I

Interaction Design II

3D Animation II

Animation Studio III

3D Animation I

Graphic Design

Animation Project

Digital Illustration

Information Design

Animation for Web

Editing Principles

Motion Graphics

Animation Studio II

Design Studio II

Photoshop for Designers

Scripting & Storyboarding for Animation

Motion Studies

Computer Fundamentals

History of Animation

Typography

Reproduction Techniques

English II Conversational Skills

Art and Visual Perception II

Drawing for Animation

Top Colleges 

Top Colleges for BFA in Graphics:

1. Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University, Aurangabad 

2. Bhilai Institute of Technology, Durg

3. Bangalore School of Design, Bengaluru

4. Chandigarh University, Chandigarh

5. International School of Design, Pune

6. Jai Narain Vyas University, Jodhpur

7. Lovely Professional University, Phagwara

8. National Institute of Computer Arts, Mumbai

Course Fees 

The average fee for a BFA in Graphics is INR 80,000K to 2 lakh per year.

Top Recruiters And Salary 

The average salary for a BFA in Graphics is INR 2.75 K to 6 lakh per year.​​​​​​​

Course Scope And Career Options 

Provided below are the various job profiles that can be considered after BFA Graphics:

Job Profiles

Average Base Salary (Annual)

Graphic Designer

INR 2,98,979

Web Designer

INR 2,75,763

Animator

INR 3,34,164

UX Designer

INR 6,63,093

Art Director

INR 6,49,952

Computer Artist

INR 3,03,739

Augmented Reality Designer

INR 6,00,000

Artist (Fine Arts & Commercial Arts)

INR 4,95,786

Multimedia Specialist

INR 4,60,000

Admission Process 

Eligible students either encounter a merit-based or an entrance-exam-based admission process. Candidates with top scores/ ranks or best performance are considered for admission to BFA Graphics. Some colleges also invite top-performing students for a personal interview.