Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.) at HPU Shimla: overview

If you are looking at Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.), HPU Shimla in Baddi runs it as a 4-year, full-time undergraduate course. The intake is 20 seats a year.

HPU Shimla is a other institute, founded in 1970. This page brings together what is on record for this course at HPU Shimla — fees, seats, eligibility, the admission route and placements — so you can judge it before you apply.

Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.) fees at HPU Shimla

HPU Shimla has not published a fee for Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.) on our record yet. When you ask, ask for the total across all 4 years — not just the first-year figure — and whether hostel and exam fees are included.

Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.) eligibility

To be considered for Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.), you usually need Class 12 from a recognised board. The minimum marks on record at HPU Shimla are: X: 0.0, XII: 50.0, Graduation: 0.0.

Admission to this kind of course is usually on merit in the qualifying exam. Reserved-category candidates generally get a relaxation in the minimum marks. Check HPU Shimla's prospectus for the exact cut-off this year.

How to get admission to Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.) at HPU Shimla

Here is the usual route in:

  1. Check that you meet the eligibility above.
  2. Keep your qualifying-exam marksheet ready; seats are filled on merit.
  3. Apply to HPU Shimla on its website (dental.bhojiamededu.com) or through the enquiry form on this page, and take part in counselling if a state or central body runs it.
  4. Once you are offered a seat, verify your documents (marksheets, ID, category certificate if any) and pay the admission fee to confirm it.

Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.) placements at HPU Shimla

The latest placement figures on record (2022) show a median package of ₹5.83 lakh at HPU Shimla. 120 of 153 students were placed that year. These are college-wide figures, not only for this specialisation.

Placement numbers vary a lot by year and by branch. Ask the placement cell for the branch-wise report of the last two batches.

Is Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.) at HPU Shimla right for you?

Before you decide, it helps to be clear on these:

  • Do the subjects of Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.) genuinely interest you? You will spend 4 years on them.
  • What will the full course cost, including hostel and living costs?
  • Are the placement figures above good enough for your goals? Ask for the branch-wise numbers.
  • How does HPU Shimla compare with other colleges offering BFA in and around Baddi?

Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.) at HPU Shimla: FAQs

How long is Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.) at HPU Shimla?

Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.) at HPU Shimla is a 4-year full-time undergraduate course.

How many seats are there in Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.) at HPU Shimla?

HPU Shimla has 20 seats in Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.) each year.

What is the eligibility for Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.)?

You usually need Class 12 from a recognised board. Check the college's prospectus for this year's cut-off.

Is HPU Shimla a government or private college?

HPU Shimla is a other institute, founded in 1970, located in Baddi, Himachal Pradesh.