Diploma in Art and Craft is an under the degree diploma level course of 1 to 2 years duration in the creative field of arts. This course is designed to equip the learners with broad knowledge and practical skills in different fields of art and craft such as; painting, sculpture, drawing, print making, ceramics, textile designing and jewelry designing. Duration of the programme offered is one year for those with 10+2 qualification and two years for those with Class X qualification.
The entrance tests accepted for the Admission in Diploma in Art and Craft courses, the various entrance tests accepted are: NATA (National Aptitude Test in Architecture), CEED (Common Entrance Exam for Design), UCEED (Undergraduate Common Entrance Exam for Design), NID (National Institute of Design) DAT Prelims, College level test for creative ability, drawing skills.
Event | Details |
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- Full Form | Diploma in Art and Craft |
- Duration | 1-2 years |
- Course Level | Diploma |
- Eligibility | 10+2 in any stream |
- Top Colleges | Sir Jamsetjee Jeejebhoy School of Art, Mumbai, Indian College of Arts and Draftsmanship, Kolkata |
- Entrance Exam | Entrance exams like Entrance Exam for Art and Design Colleges |
1. Minimum 50% marks in 10th from a recognized board.
2. The eligibility criteria for the 10th standard students are that they can be from any stream such as Science, Commerce, or Humanities.
3. Any age group is allowed to take admission in this course and there is no upper age limit. Any candidate who is either a pass out or has some experience in the field can apply.
4. Admission is granted after passing an entrance examination that is set and administered by the institute in question.
5. In other words, passing this examination is all about the creativity of the candidates as well as their general knowledge, ability to make analogies and of course, artistry.
6. Some even sit the candidates for an interview before offering them an admission in to this course in their institutes.
Subject | Topics |
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Art History | Indian art, Western art, Art movements, Famous artists |
Design Principles | Color theory, Typography, Composition, Visual communication |
Materials and Techniques | Painting, Sculpture, Printmaking, Ceramics, Textile design |
Studio Work | Drawing, Painting, Sculpture, Printmaking, Ceramics |
Art and Craft Techniques | Painting, Drawing, Printmaking, Sculpture, Ceramics |
Design Thinking | Problem-solving, Creativity, Innovation, Design process |
Creative Expression | Artistic expression, Creative writing, Music, Dance |
Art and Craft Appreciation | Understanding art, Analyzing art, Art criticism, Art appreciation |
Craft Skills | Textile design, Fashion design, Interior design, Product design |
Art Education | Teaching art, Art pedagogy, Art curriculum, Art assessment |