Affiliation

Jawaharlal Nehru Architecture & Fine Arts University

India is very rich in its culture and heritage and has a great mythological background. Its culture and philosophy are highly regarded and valued by the rest of the world. Art and Architecture play an important role in the cultural context. JNAFA University is the first of its kind in the enre country and was established in Andhra Pradesh/Telangana with headquarters at Mahavir Marg, Masab Tank, Hyderabad.

With the objecve of providing a systemac educaon in Arts and Architecture, catering to the present needs of society Jawaharlal Nehru Architecture and Fine Arts University was established by Act of Andhra Pradesh State Legislature No. 31 of 2008.

It is highly specialized and focuses on the fine arts and the built environment. The tradional disciplines in these fields like architecture, painng, sculpture, applied art and photography have been offered for several decades now. In addion, new departments in the creave fields have been added, in response to development in technology and changes in society. These are Urban and Regional Planning, Digital Techniques, Interior Design, Animaon and Event Management.

The constuent colleges of JNAFAU represent the third oldest Instuon in India in the creave fields of art and architecture. The University has a strong potenal to emerge as a Centre of Excellence.

The broad scope of creave facules under its umbrella makes the posion of the University unique. In addion, the University has collaboraon with other instuons which are based on industry needs and seek to inculcate skills to make students employment ready. These are VFX, Film and Media, Fashion Design, Interior Design, Event Management, etc.