JSS Halbhavi School of Art, Kelgeri, Dharwad

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JSS Halbhavi School of Art, Kelgeri, Dharwad

JSS Halbhavi School of Art, Dharwad

About JSS Halbhavi School of Art

JSS Halbhavi School of Art, which has the distinction of being Karnataka’s first school of arts, was established in Dharwad by Shri D V Halbhavi in 1935. The school, which was founded under the aegis of Dharwad Fine Art Society, has provided art education to thousands of students during the last 76 years. The school was merged with JSSMVP in 2008. It is recognized by the Hampi University for providing graduate level education in fine arts. In addition, education in computers, communication and soft skills are given to meet the needs of the modern world. The school also introduces students to complimentary fields such as theatre, literature and music. Many renowned artists who have achieved fame at the national and international level have studied here.

Courses at JSS Halbhavi School of Art

Foundation Course

The school offers one year foundation course in Visual Arts.

Foundation Course in Visual Art (Second Year Foundation):

  1. Candidates who have passed ( Old) the first-year foundation in Visual Art can seek admission to the second year.
  2. Candidates who have passed second year PUC are also eligible to get admission to the second year Foundation Course in Visual Art.

Foundation Course in Visual Art – One year

  • (Recognized by Karnataka Government and affiliated to Kannada University, Hampi)
SI No. Subject Code No.
1. Drawing 01
2. Creative painting 02
3. Portrait painting 03
4. Optional subjects 04
(Any one)
A) Computer
B) Mural
C) Graphic Art
5. Indian Constitution 05
Environmental Science 5A
6. Art History 06
(Indian & Western)
7. Kannada 07
8. English 08
9. Hindi 09

All practical subjects are compulsory. Candidates can choose any two languages.

BVA Degree course (Painting)

Course Details: BVA is a three year degree course, after one year Foundation in Visual Art Duration.

BVA – First year – Painting:

Eligibility for Admission:
Candidates who have completed one year Foundation Course in Visual Arts, recognized by any University or DMC course are eligible to take admission to BVA First year.

BVA Second year – Painting:

  1. Candidates who have completed First-year BVA or BFA in painting,  recognized by any University or equivalent are eligible.
  2. Candidates who have failed in four subjects of BVA First year are eligible for BVA Second year.
    (This is applicable only to students who are studying in Kannada University, Hampi)

BVA – Third year – Painting:

  • Candidates who have passed second-year BVA or BFA from any recognized University are eligible for admission to BVA third year.
  • Candidates who have completed Art Masters Diploma or Diploma in Painting are eligible to take admission to BVA Third year (Bridge Course).
  • Candidates who have failed in four subjects in BVA second year are eligible to get admission. (This is applicable only to those students who are studying in Kannada University, Hampi)

Medium of Instruction:

  1. Medium of Instruction is only in Kannada. However, examination papers can be written in other languages. It has to be mentioned earlier in the Examination Form.
  2. Deaf and dumb candidates are exempted from writing language-related papers. Instead of languages, they are trained in practical subjects.

Conditions of Admission:

For any class, admission is valid for only one year. Interested candidates who seek admission for next class should submit a new application.

Documents to be enclosed with application to Second Year Foundation:

  1. Photocopy of marks card of PUC or Equivalent Exam
    2. Photocopy of provisional marks card of PUC or Equivalent Exam
    3. Photocopy of Caste or Income Certificates (if applicable)
    4. Original Transfer Certificates and Two Xerox copies (if necessary)
    5. 6 copies of passport-sized photographs (self) to be enclosed in a separate envelope
    6. Migration Certificate, if the candidate is from other states (if necessary)

Documents to be enclosed with an application form to BVA First-year:

  1. Photocopy of marks card of SSLC or Equivalent Exam
    2. Original Transfer Certificates and Two photocopies (if necessary)
    3. Photocopy of Caste or Income Certificates (if necessary)
    4. Photocopy of Marks Card of Art Foundation Second Year/DMC
    5. 6 copies of passport-sized photographs (self) to be enclosed in a separate envelope
    6. Migration Certificate, if the candidate is from other states (if necessary)

Documents to be enclosed with an application form to BVA Second-year:

  1. Photocopy of marks card of SSLC or Equivalent Exam
    2. Original Transfer Certificates and Two photocopies (if necessary)
    3. Photocopy of Caste or  Income Certificates (if necessary)
    4. Photocopy of Marks Card of BVA or BFA I year Exam
    5. 6 copies of passport-sized photographs (self) to be enclosed in a separate envelope
    6. Migration Certificate, if the candidate is from other states (if necessary)

Documents to be enclosed with an application form to BVA Third-year:

  1. Photocopy of Marks Card of SSLC or Equivalent Exam
    2. Original Transfer Certificates and two photocopies (if necessary)
    3. Photocopy of Caste or Income Certificates (if necessary)
    4. Photocopy of Marks Card of BVA or BFA I year Exam
    5. 6 copies of passport-sized photographs (self) to be enclosed in a separate envelope
    6. Migration Certificate, if the candidate is from other states (if necessary)

Instructions

  1. Admission is temporary.  In case the candidate is found violating discipline in the college his or her admission will be cancelled.
    2. Fee once paid is not refundable.

Scholarships and Concessions

Candidates who are desirous of taking scholarships have to fill the prescribed forms according to the information by the institution.
SC and ST candidates are expected to give the original and photocopies of caste certificates.

Scholarships

  1. Student’s Scholarship from Karnataka Lalit Kala Academy.
  2. SC and ST Scholarship.

Awards given by JSS Halbhavi School of Art

  1. Award instituted in the name of Dr. M.V. Minajigi– for the student who scores highest marks in Diploma/BVA.
  2. Dr. Nitin Chandra Hattikal Award– for a brilliant student from rural background
  3. Smt. Padmini Devi Almelkar Award
    – for the student who  scores highest marks in the final year
  4. Smt. Padminidevi Almelkar Award
    – for the girl student who scores highest marks in the final year
  5. Dr. Parvati Halbhavi Award – (instituted in the name of Late Tara Pawar, ex – principal of JSS Halbhavi School of Art).
  6. Prof. Kiran Shinde Award– for Meritorious Boy Student of the year.
  7. Prof.Ashok T.Akki –Datti Nidhi Award: Rural best Students

Facilities at JSS Halbhavi School of Art

Classrooms:
There are separate, well-equipped classrooms and are neatly maintained.

Playground:
The school also has a big playground, where they can play all kinds of games and sports, under the guidance of the concerned teacher.

Drinking water and toilets:
Separate toilets for both boys and girls, and pure drinking water facilities are provided.

Activities at JSS Halbhavi School of Art

Cultural Activities:
Cultural activities are conducted throughout the year. Students are encouraged to participate in cultural activities like singing etc.

Celebration of national festivals:
Important national festivals observed in the school: Independence Day, Teachers’ Day, Gandhi Jayanthi, Children’s Day and Republic Day.

Science Exhibition:
Students are encouraged to prepare simple charts and models, under the guidance of the teachers. The charts and models will be displayed during the Science and Arts Exhibition held in the school.

Faculty at JSS Halbhavi School of Art

Name Qualification
Dr. Balasaheb M. Patil (Incharge Principal)
  1. 1988 – Art Master Diploma- J.S.S. Halabhavi School of Art, Dharawad
  2. 2001 – U.G.C. Sponsored Refresher Course in Fine Arts
    Organized by Kannada University, Hampi.
  3. 2002 – First Class in B.F.A. (Painting), Govt. College of Fine Arts, Dharwad.
  4. 2006 – First Class in M.V.A (Painting), Kannada University, Hampi
  5. 2007 – Distinction in M.phil (Painting) Kannada University Hampi.
  6. 2013 – Excellent in PhD in “Paintings of Veerashaiva Tradition in Karnataka” Kannada University, Hampi.
Shri. Shashidhar M. Lohar
  1. Art Master Diploma at Halbhavi School of Dharwad.
  2. Diploma in Drawing and Painting at KEN School of Art, Bangalore.
  3. MFA(Painting) Mysore open University
Shri. N. N. Chinnannavar
  1. 1990 A.M at Govt. College of Fine Art Dharwad.
  2. 1992 G.D at Govt. College of Fine Art Dharwad.
  3. 2001 B.F.A Govt. College of Fine Art Dharwad.
  4. 2010 M.V.A in Kannada University Hampi
Shri.Amit S Hiremath
  1. Diploma Painting Specialization : JSS Halbhavi School of Art Dharwad
  2. BFA – Karnatak University, Dharwad.
  3. Graphic Design: Arena MultiMedia:

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Contact Us

Administrative Officer
JSS Mahavidyapeetha
Dharwad Branch, Dharwad
Telephone: (0836) 2442415

DR B. M Patil
Principal
JSS Halbhavi School of Art
Telephone: (O) (0836) 2774574
Email: jsshalbhavischoolofart@gmail.com