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Jawaharlal Nehru Architecture and Fine Arts, Hyderabad: Admissions 2026, Courses, Fees & Placements

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About Jawaharlal Nehru Architecture and Fine Arts

Jawaharlal Nehru Architecture and Fine Arts University (JNAFAU), established in 1940 as the College of Fine Arts and later upgraded to a university in 2008, is a premier state government university located at Masab Tank, Hyderabad, Telangana. It is recognized by the UGC and affiliated with the Government of Telangana, offering specialized education in architecture, fine arts, and design. JNAFAU provides UG, PG, and doctoral programs including B.Arch, BFA, MFA, M.Arch, and Ph.D. in architecture, applied arts, sculpture, photography, and animation. The campus features modern studios, design labs, digital classrooms, a central library, hostels, and sports facilities, fostering creativity and innovation. The university has a strong placement and career support system, with graduates excelling in architecture firms, design studios, media houses, and creative industries. Students benefit from government scholarships, merit-based awards, and financial aid schemes to support their academic journey. With a vision to promote art, design, and architectural excellence, JNAFAU’s mission is to nurture creative professionals who contribute to cultural and urban development. The university has earned national recognition and awards for its contribution to fine arts and architecture education in India.

Admissions Open 2026: Courses, Eligibility & Fees

Admission Established in 1940 as a college and upgraded to a full-fledged state university in 2008, Jawaharlal Nehru Architecture and Fine Arts University (JNAFAU), Hyderabad is recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC). It specializes in architecture, planning, and fine arts education. Popular programs include B.Arch, BFA, B.Design, M.Arch, MFA, M.Plan, and Ph.D.. Admissions are conducted through NATA (B.Arch), CUET, TS EAMCET, and merit-based selection. Eligibility: 10+2 with Mathematics for B.Arch; 10+2 for Fine Arts and Design; graduation in relevant…

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Campus Life and Facilities

Campus Located in Masab Tank, Hyderabad, JNAFAU’s campus is creative and industry-oriented with facilities such as: Design studios and architecture labs Fine arts workshops and galleries Central library with art and design resources Hostels for boys and girls Exhibition halls and auditoriums Sports and cultural clubs Research and innovation centers

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Top Placements & Partner Companies

Placement The university’s placement cell connects students with recruiters across creative industries. Key highlights include: Recruiters: Architecture firms, design studios, advertising agencies, film production houses, and IT companies Highest Package: ₹10–12 LPA Average Package: ₹4–6 LPA Sectors: Architecture, urban planning, fine arts, animation, design, and media Career Support: Portfolio development, internships, industry workshops, and exhibitions

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Scholarships & Fee Concessions

Scholarship JNAFAU offers multiple scholarship opportunities: Government Schemes: SC/ST/OBC/minority scholarships Institutional Scholarships: Merit-based concessions for top performers Need-Based Waivers: Financial support for economically weaker students Special Scholarships: For talented artists and designers On average, 25–30% of students benefit annually, ensuring inclusivity and accessibility.

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