Jawaharlal Nehru Architecture and Fine Arts University (JNAFAU), is an architecture and
fine arts university located at
Masab Tank
Masab Tank is an anglicized version of Maa-Sahiba Tank. Maa-Sahiba was a title endowed on Hayat Bakshi Begum, wife of Qutub Shahi VI. The ‘Talab’ or tank was built by Khanum Agha, Qutub Shah V's mother, but it became famous after his wife as ...
, Hyderabad, Telangana, India. JNAFAU has two colleges which offer several undergraduate, postgraduate and PhD research programs, with an emphasis of two different colleges: School Of Planning & Architecture and College of Fine Arts. It was established by the erstwhile
Hyderabad State in 1940, as the "College of Fine Arts".
In School Of Planning & Architecture offers courses such as Architecture, Digital Techniques for Design & Planning, Facilities and Services Planning, Interior Designing, Planning, etc. in School of planning and Architecture.
In College of Fine Arts courses such as painting, Applied Arts, Photography, Animation, Sculpture, etc., are offered.
History
The University has its roots in College of Fine Arts, which started as a 'School of Arts and Crafts' to promote arts and local crafts, the College has gradually grown in stature as the "Government College of Arts and Architecture" under the management of the Department of Technical Education,
Government of Telangana
The Government of Telangana also known as Telangana Government, is the governing authority of the state of Telangana in India. It consists of an executive, a judiciary and a legislative.
The state government is headed by the Governor of Tela ...
, Hyderabad.
With the establishment of
Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University
Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University may refer to:
* Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Hyderabad
* Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Kakinada
* Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Anantapur
* Jawaharlal Nehru Technolog ...
in Oct. 1972, the College merged with the university and became a Constituent College of the JNT University. The Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University has been bifurcated and divided into four different universities, such as
JNTU Anantapur,
JNTU Kakinada,
JNTU Hyderabad, &
JNAFAU, Hyderabad established under A.P. Legislature Act No.31 of 2008 as per the above act, the JNTU College of Fine Arts, has become one of the Constituent College of newly firmed Jawaharlal Nehru Architecture & Fine Arts University, Masab Tank, Hyderabad w.e.f. 2008-09.
Affiliated institutions
Following educational institutions are affiliated the JNAFAU:
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Annapurna International College of Film & Media,
Hyderabad
Hyderabad ( ; , ) is the capital and largest city of the Indian state of Telangana and the ''de jure'' capital of Andhra Pradesh. It occupies on the Deccan Plateau along the banks of the Musi River, in the northern part of Southern India ...
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ICAT Design & Media College
ICAT Design and Media College is a college specializing in digital design and media. It offersFull-Time Bachelor’s Degree, Master’s Degree and Post Graduate Professional Programs. The college has three campuses around South India: Chenna ...
,
Hyderabad
Hyderabad ( ; , ) is the capital and largest city of the Indian state of Telangana and the ''de jure'' capital of Andhra Pradesh. It occupies on the Deccan Plateau along the banks of the Musi River, in the northern part of Southern India ...
* Creative Multimedia College of Fine Arts,
Hyderabad
Hyderabad ( ; , ) is the capital and largest city of the Indian state of Telangana and the ''de jure'' capital of Andhra Pradesh. It occupies on the Deccan Plateau along the banks of the Musi River, in the northern part of Southern India ...
[https://www.jnafau.ac.in/affiliated-colleges-vad/]
* C.S.I. Institute of Technology,
Secunderabad
* S.A.R. College of Architecture, Agiripally
* Sri Venkateshwara College of Architecture,
Hyderabad
Hyderabad ( ; , ) is the capital and largest city of the Indian state of Telangana and the ''de jure'' capital of Andhra Pradesh. It occupies on the Deccan Plateau along the banks of the Musi River, in the northern part of Southern India ...
* Maestro school of planning and architecture,
Hyderabad
Hyderabad ( ; , ) is the capital and largest city of the Indian state of Telangana and the ''de jure'' capital of Andhra Pradesh. It occupies on the Deccan Plateau along the banks of the Musi River, in the northern part of Southern India ...
* Vaishnavi School of Architecture and Planning,
Hyderabad
Hyderabad ( ; , ) is the capital and largest city of the Indian state of Telangana and the ''de jure'' capital of Andhra Pradesh. It occupies on the Deccan Plateau along the banks of the Musi River, in the northern part of Southern India ...
* Masterji College of Architecture,
Vijayawada
Vijayawada, formerly known as Bezawada, is the second largest city in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh and is a part of the state's Capital Region. It is the administrative headquarters of the NTR district. Its metropolitan region comprises N ...
,
Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh (, abbr. AP) is a state in the south-eastern coastal region of India. It is the seventh-largest state by area covering an area of and tenth-most populous state with 49,386,799 inhabitants. It is bordered by Telangana to the ...
* Deccan School of Planning & Architecture,
Hyderabad
Hyderabad ( ; , ) is the capital and largest city of the Indian state of Telangana and the ''de jure'' capital of Andhra Pradesh. It occupies on the Deccan Plateau along the banks of the Musi River, in the northern part of Southern India ...
* Varaha College of Architecture & Planning,
Visakhapatnam
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* School of Architecture & Planning, Jawaharlal Nehru Institute of Advanced Studies,
Secunderabad.
* J.B.R. Architecture College, Hyderabad
* Lumbini School of Architecture & Town Planning,
Nalgonda
Nalgonda is a city and municipality in the Indian state of Telangana. It is the headquarters of the Nalgonda district, as well as the headquarters of the Nalgonda mandal in the Nalgonda revenue division. It is located about from the state cap ...
,
Telangana
Telangana (; , ) is a state in India situated on the south-central stretch of the Indian peninsula on the high Deccan Plateau. It is the eleventh-largest state and the twelfth-most populated state in India with a geographical area of and 3 ...
* Aurora's Design Academy, Hyderabad
* Jawaharlal Nehru Institute of Advanced Studies, School of Architecture & Planning, Hyderabad
* Aurora Design Academy,
Hyderabad
Hyderabad ( ; , ) is the capital and largest city of the Indian state of Telangana and the ''de jure'' capital of Andhra Pradesh. It occupies on the Deccan Plateau along the banks of the Musi River, in the northern part of Southern India ...
* Aurora's Design Institute, Hyderbad
* Ashoka School of Planning and Architecture,
Hyderabad
Hyderabad ( ; , ) is the capital and largest city of the Indian state of Telangana and the ''de jure'' capital of Andhra Pradesh. It occupies on the Deccan Plateau along the banks of the Musi River, in the northern part of Southern India ...
* Woxsen School of Arts & Design, Hyderabad
* Telangana Tribal Welfare Residential Fine Arts Academy for Women, Rajanna
Siricilla
Sircilla (also spelled as Siricilla/Sirsilla) is a town and the district headquarters of Rajanna Sircilla district in the Indian state of Telangana. It is located on the banks of Manair river in the Sircilla mandal of Sircilla revenue divisio ...
District,
Telangana
Telangana (; , ) is a state in India situated on the south-central stretch of the Indian peninsula on the high Deccan Plateau. It is the eleventh-largest state and the twelfth-most populated state in India with a geographical area of and 3 ...
* St. Mary’s Visual Arts & Design Degree College,
Sanga Reddy District, Telangana
See also
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Education in India
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Literacy in India
Literacy in India is a key for social-economic progress. The 2011 census, indicated a 2001–2011 literacy growth of 97.2%, which is slower than the growth seen during the previous decade. An old analytical 1990 study estimated that it would tak ...
*
List of institutions of higher education in Telangana
There are many colleges and universities providing professional education in many fields in Telangana.
State Universities
State universities are run and funded by the State government of each of the States of India.
Following the adoption of ...
References
External links
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Universities in Hyderabad, India
Architecture schools in India
Art schools in India
2008 establishments in Andhra Pradesh
Educational institutions established in 2008
State universities in Telangana