Applied Arts
Bachelor of Fine Arts — Applied Art
Drawing, illustration, visualisation and design for visual communication.
A Bachelor’s degree in Applied Art and Craft gives students a thorough understanding of artistic techniques, design principles and the practical skills needed to create work that is both functional and beautiful — bringing creativity and craftsmanship together.
Surrounded by the natural beauty of Panhala, students find a calm, inspiring place to explore art, craft, aesthetics, visualisation, communication and research, and to think beyond the obvious.
Key Components
The programme builds the skills an applied artist uses every day — from first sketch to finished, communicating design.
Artistic Techniques
Drawing, illustration and rendering in a range of media, built up through regular studio practice.
Design Principles
Composition, colour, typography and layout — the foundations of every strong visual.
Practical Skills
Hands-on work in studios and workshops, turning ideas into finished pieces.
Creativity & Craft
Bringing imagination and craftsmanship together to make work that is useful and beautiful.
Visual Communication
Visualising ideas clearly for audiences — the heart of advertising and design.
Research & Aesthetics
Studying art, culture and audiences to inform thoughtful creative decisions.
Eight Semesters · Four Years
The degree runs over eight semesters across four years. Each semester is typically around 15–18 weeks long, including both instructional time and examination periods.
Year One
Year Two
Year Three
Year Four
Workshops, Tours & Exhibitions
Studio learning continues outside the classroom — through workshops, live demonstrations, study tours and the annual exhibition.
B. Design
Hands-on studio practice that turns creative ideas into thoughtfully designed products and experiences.
Begin your creative journey at Sanjeevan
Learn in inspiring studios on a 100-acre green campus in Panhala, Kolhapur.