NCA National College of Arts Courses Admission 2024

National College of Arts Open Admission 2024: A Gateway to Creative Excellence

The National College of Arts NCA has announced its open admission for the academic session of 2024, extending its reach to aspiring artists and designers across various regions of Pakistan. NCA, a Federal Chartered Institute, is renowned for its commitment to fostering creativity, innovation, and artistic expression.

This year, NCA is introducing a diverse range of Associate Degree programs leading to various fields of arts, design, and architecture, catering to applicants from Gilgit-Baltistan, Punjab, Islamabad Federal Territory, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa/Erstwhile FATA, Balochistan, Sindh, and Azad Jammu & Kashmir.

Courses Offered at National College of Arts:

The 16-week courses available for admission cover a wide spectrum of artistic disciplines:

Miniature Painting
Painting
Printmaking and Digital Media
Sculpture
Visual Communication Design
Textile Design
Product Design
Ceramic Design
Architecture
Music
Film & Television

Eligibility Criteria:

Prospective applicants must meet the following criteria to be eligible for admission:

Completion of FA/F.Sc or an equivalent qualification with a minimum of 45% marks 2nd division. An Equivalence Certificate issued from 18CC is mandatory for qualifications other than Intermediate.
There is no age limit for applicants.

Applicants from Erstwhile FATA with a minimum of 40% marks in FA/F.Sc or equivalent are eligible to apply, as per the notification from the Prime Minister of Pakistan.

Candidates awaiting results of Intermediate or equivalent examinations may apply with a copy of their statement of entry/toll number. However, admission confirmation is subject to the submission of attested academic documents of SSC or equivalent.

Admission Process:

The admission process for NCA is streamlined and accessible to all eligible candidates:

Admission forms, along with the prospectus, can be obtained from the college website or from designated admission centers in Lahore, Rawalpindi, and Gilgit.

Applicants have the flexibility to use a single application form to apply for multiple departments.
Completed application forms, accompanied by attested copies of required documents and the original paid deposit slip of PKR 900, should be submitted to the respective admission centers within the specified deadline.

The application form and prospectus can also be availed via courier upon request.
Important Dates and Contacts:

Last Date to Apply: 20th June 2024

Test and Interview Schedule: To be announced later on the college website.

Fee Structure and Facilities:

NCA offers an affordable fee structure and provides need-cum-merit scholarships to deserving candidates. Limited hostel seats are available for male students, while hostel facilities are provided for female students.

Conclusion:

The National College of Arts open admission for the academic session of 2024 presents a golden opportunity for aspiring artists, designers, and architects to embark on a journey of creative exploration and excellence. With its diverse range of courses, transparent admission process, and commitment to nurturing talent, NCA continues to be a beacon of artistic education in Pakistan. Prospective applicants are encouraged to seize this opportunity and take the first step towards realizing their creative potential. For further information and inquiries, interested individuals can visit the college website or contact the designated admission centers.