Ravindra Kalaniketana offers over two courses at UG and Diploma levels in the stream of Arts. The Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) in Applied Arts is the flagship course of Ravindra Kalaniketana, offered based on a rigorous portfolio review and academic merit. Besides, Ravindra Kalaniketana also offers specialized diploma programs like the Diploma in Art Appreciation. This college, Ravindra Kalaniketana, established in Tumakuru, focuses on traditional art forms, contemporary artistic practices, & art history, ensuring a holistic education for its students.
Students can choose from flagship programs such as the BFA in Applied Arts along with other specialised courses. With experienced faculty and updated curricula, Ravindra Kalaniketana ensures students are well-prepared in their courses. Ravindra Kalaniketana (RKN), a premier art institute in Tumakuru, has been ranked 7th by ArtFocus Magazine for regional art education and 12th by Karnataka State Arts Council for its unique pedagogical approach. Further, the Kalaniketana boasts 5+ collaborations with local art galleries and cultural institutions, providing students with invaluable exposure. Ravindra Kalaniketana provides 1 UG course and 1 Diploma program, approved by relevant state bodies.
At Ravindra Kalaniketana, admission to each program is based on a combination of academic merit, relevant qualifications, and program-specific requirements. While criteria may vary depending on the level and type of program, applicants can generally expect to meet following criteria.
UG Programs
- Eligibility: Completion of high school or an equivalent qualification (10+2 or equivalent).
- Minimum Academic Requirement: A minimum of 50% in high school, subject to program specific criteria.
- Entrance Exams: Some programs may require an entrance exam. Specific details will be provided per program. For the BFA program at Ravindra Kalaniketana, a portfolio submission and an interview are generally required for admission consideration.
- Documents: Transcripts, mark sheets, a motivation letter, and letters of recommendation if applicable.