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'''Jawaharlal Nehru Architecture and Fine Arts University''' ('''JNAFAU'''), is an architecture and [[fine arts]] university located at [[Masab Tank]], Hyderabad, Telangana, India.<ref>{{cite web | title = Appointment of Jawaharlal Nehru Architecture and Fine Arts University VC stayed| url = http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2013-10-12/hyderabad/42968196_1_jawaharlal-nehru-architecture-jntu-jnafau# |date=12 Oct 2013| work = [[The Times of India]]| accessdate = 2014-02-02 }}{{dead link|date=April 2021|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}</ref> 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]], Hyderabad.

With  the establishment of [[Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Hyderabad|Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University]] 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.<ref>{{cite web| title = About us|publisher=Jawaharlal Nehru Architecture and Fine Arts University 
| url = http://jnafau.ac.in/about.html| accessdate = 2014-02-02 }}</ref>

==Affiliated institutions==

Following educational institutions are affiliated the JNAFAU:<ref>{{cite web| title = Affiliated Colleges|publisher=Jawaharlal Nehru Architecture and Fine Arts University | url = http://jnafau.ac.in/affiliatedcolleges.html | accessdate = 2014-02-02 }}</ref>
* [[Annapurna International College of Film & Media]], [[Hyderabad]]
* [[ICAT Design & Media College]], [[Hyderabad]]
* [[Creative Multimedia College of Fine Arts]], Hyderabad<ref>https://www.jnafau.ac.in/affiliated-colleges-vad/</ref>
* C.S.I. Institute of Technology, [[Secunderabad]]
* S.A.R. College of Architecture, Agiripally
* Sri Venkateshwara College of Architecture, Hyderabad 
* Masterji College of Architecture, Hyderabad
* Vaishnavi School of Architecture and Planning, Hyderabad
* Masterji College of Architecture, Vijayawada AP
* Deccan School of Planning & Architecture, Hyderabad
* Varaha College of Architecture & Planning, [[Visakhapatnam]]
* School of Architecture & Planning, Jawaharlal Nehru Institute of Advanced Studies, Secunderabad.
* J.B.R. Architecture College, Hyderabad
* Lumbini School of Architecture & Town Planning, Anantharam AP

== See also ==
*[[Education in India]]
*[[Literacy in India]]
*[[List of institutions of higher education in Telangana]]

== References ==
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==External links==
*[http://jnafau.ac.in/ JNAFAU, Official website]
*[http://jntuworld.org/ jntu world]
*[https://www.sbtetworld.co.in/ jntu world]


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