College of Arts and Crafts, Bihar, Patna was established with a view to give advanced training to the students in visual arts and fine arts. The prestigious college has been regarded as center for excellence by Patna University. The objective of the training programme is  refinement of students’ skills and perceptions along with development of taste for creativity. The strategic vision of programme is to foster excellence in fine art and visual art and towards development of research oriented atmosphere. The vision of the college is very well carried by the staff members through artistry and management. The college targets to unlock the artistic potentials of the students which can be attained by collaborative effort which promote independent thinking. The objective of the college is to maintain high standard of academic and artistic standards. The college strives to prepare the students to pursue professional and educational goals so that they can contribute for the life and well being of the society.
Facts and figures:
Year of establishment |
1939(renamed in 1977) |
Founder |
Late Shri Radha Mohan Ji |
First member of managing committee |
Dr. Rajendra Prasad |
Affiliation |
Patna University |
How to reach? |
3 km from the Patna Railway Station and 2.5 km away from Gandhi Maidan. |
Books in the library |
1800 |
Year of establishment |
76 |
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Why to join us:
- Glorious past: The College has a very prestigious past of fostering creative thinking and artistic endeavour since 76years. It has been selected by the government of Bihar as a college having potential for excellence in 2012.
- Enriching experience: The College regularly celebrates festivals and events to display the brilliance of the students and for grooming the skills of the students; such as foundation day, youth festival, college educational tour, internship programmes, international conferences, workshops, competitions, demonstrations, conferences, demonstrations etc.
- Teaching by veterans: The College has renowned artists and performers as faculties; their vision helps in polishing the students’ skills.
- Demonstrations by famous and eminent artists: Several eminent artists give demonstrations in the college. The students interact with the visionaries like Sunil Vishwakarma, S. Pranam Singh (BHU) and learn from their experiences.