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- Location
- Santiniketan, West Bengal
- Established
- 1919
- Type
- Institute of National Importance
- Ownership
- Government
- Approvals
- UGC
- Annual fees
- Total intake
- 120 seats
- Official website
- www.visvabharati.ac.in
Overview
Founded in 1919 by Rabindranath Tagore, Kala Bhavana at Visva-Bharati University, Santiniketan, is one of India’s most historic art institutions, known for its open-air teaching tradition and contextual modernism.
Visva-Bharati is a Central University recognised by the UGC, and Kala Bhavana’s degrees in painting, sculpture, graphic art and design carry deep cultural and academic prestige.
Admission is through a portfolio-based entrance test and interview conducted by the university. Sign up free to see fees by quota, closing ranks and placement data.
Courses & fees
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Courses offered
Admission
Eligibility
10+2 in any stream; admission via a portfolio-based entrance test and interview.
Admission process
Portfolio submission, entrance test and interview conducted by the university.
Placements
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Campus & facilities
- Open-air
- studios
- sculpture
- yard
- gallery
- Library
- Hostel
- Wi-Fi
- campus
Address
Kala Bhavana, Visva-Bharati, Santiniketan – 731235Frequently asked questions
Who founded Kala Bhavana?
Kala Bhavana was founded in 1919 by Rabindranath Tagore as part of Visva-Bharati University.