Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) at Manipur University

If you are looking at Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Manipur University in Imphal runs it as a 4-year, full-time undergraduate course. The intake is 85 seats a year.

Manipur University is a other institute, founded in 1980. This page brings together what is on record for this course at Manipur University — fees, seats, eligibility, the admission route and placements — so you can judge it before you apply.

Manipur University has not published a fee for Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) 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.

To be considered for Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), you usually need Class 12 from a recognised board.

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 Manipur University's prospectus for the exact cut-off this year.

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 Manipur University on its website (manipuruniv.ac.in) 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.

The latest placement figures on record (2022) show a median package of ₹8.2 lakh at Manipur University. 237 of 133 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.

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

• Do the subjects of Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) 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 Manipur University compare with other colleges offering BFA in and around Imphal?