National College of Arts Lahore NCA Admissions

As the NCA is a government institute, it has to follow the admission policies directed by the Government. Hence seat allocation is observed in the following way:

50% seats are allocated for residents of Punjab and 20 % for the Sindh residents. 10 % and 7 % are reserved for KPK and Baluchistan respectively. The remaining seats are divided among the students from Gilgit, Baltistan and Jammu and Azad Kashmir.

There is a separate quota for foreign or international students and disabled students.

The candidates can also gain admission to the university on basis of self-finance or full-fee payment Policy.

Equal opportunities of admission are granted to male and female candidates. There is no gender, region or religious discrimination.

Students with a third division marks (less than 45%) in Higher Secondary Education are ineligible to apply for any degree programs offered by the NCA.

Admission or Entrance tests are conducted by the NCA in all major cities of each province. There is a high merit for admission to the faculty of fine arts and the faculty of design. The entrance test consists of two parts: test 1 evaluates drawing skills and while test 2 is an aptitude test. The candidate who wish to apply in the department of Architecture need to pass a Mathematics test in addition the previously mentioned tests.

Admissions in nca

  • Admission Announced03-Jun-2025
  • Last Date to Apply17-Jun-2025

Admission for Courses/Programs

  • Certificate of Group Music Performance
  • Textile Design
  • Bachelor of Fine Arts
  • Bachelor of Design
  • MA Interior Designer
  • MA Multimedia Arts
  • MPhil Communication & Cultural Studies
  • MPhil Cultural Heritage Conservation & Management
  • PhD Communication & Cultural Studies
  • PhD Cultural Heritage Conservation & Management
  • Certificate in Media Production
  • PGD in Multimedia Arts

More Information on Admissions

Best ways to get latest information on all admissions by nca is as below:

More Admissions in National College Of Arts Lahore Nca

Date Posted Last Date Courses/Programs Admission Notice
11-Mar-2025 24-Mar-2025
  • MPhil Cultural Studies
  • MPhil Communication & Cultural Studies
  • MA Multimedia Arts
07-Mar-2025 18-Mar-2025
  • MA Interior Designer
  • Diploma in Concept Art for Game Design
  • Certificate in Sculpture
  • Certificate in Sheet Metal Die Design
  • Certificate in Printmaking
04-Mar-2025 18-Mar-2025
  • Certificate in Sculpture
  • Certificate in Guitar
  • Certificate in Graphic Design
  • Certificate in Marbling Arts
  • Certificate in Fashion Illustration
04-Sep-2024 10-Sep-2024
  • Certificate in Television Production
  • Certificate in Fashion Illustration
  • MA Visual Arts
  • Diploma in Web Design & Mobile App
  • PGD Diploma in Visual Art
26-Aug-2024 10-Sep-2024
  • MA Communication & Cultural Studies
  • Diploma in Computer Graphic Design
  • Professional Diploma in Traditional Arts
  • Certificate in Calligraphy
  • Certificate in Amalgamating The Techniques of Digital Film Making
28-Jul-2024 12-Aug-2024
  • Certificate in Amalgamating The Techniques of Digital Film Making
  • Certificate in Graphic Design
  • MA Communication & Cultural Studies
  • Diploma in Computer Graphic Design
  • Professional Diploma in Traditional Arts
03-Sep-2023 18-Sep-2023
  • Bachelor of Design
  • Bachelor of Cultural Studies
  • Bachelor of Film & Television
  • Bachelor of Fine Arts
  • Bachelor of Musicology
05-Jul-2023 13-Jul-2023
  • Certificate in Media Production
  • Certificate in Sculpture
  • Certificate in Drawing
  • Certificate in Fashion Illustration
  • Certificate in Singing
18-Jun-2023 26-Jun-2023
  • Certificate in Painting
  • Certificate in Sculpture
  • Certificate in Indo-Persian Miniature Painting
  • Textile Design
  • Certificate in Fashion Design
29-Mar-2023 29-Mar-2023
  • Certificate in Drawing
  • Certificate of Group Music Performance
  • Certificate in Sculpture
  • Certificate in Graphic Design
  • Certificate in Painting
05-Jan-2023 16-Jan-2023
  • MPhil Cultural Heritage Conservation & Management
  • MPhil Cultural Studies
  • MA Visual Arts
  • MA Interior Designer
  • MPhil Communication & Cultural Studies
02-Oct-2022 20-Oct-2022
  • Bachelor of Fine Arts
  • Bachelor of Architecture
  • Bachelor of Film & Television
  • Bachelor of Cultural Studies
  • Bachelor of Musicology
19-Apr-2022 25-Apr-2022
  • Certificate in Fresco Painting
  • Certificate in Surface Embellishment
  • Certificate in Fashion Illustration
  • Certificate in Drawing
  • Certificate in Printmaking
28-Feb-2022 07-Mar-2022
  • MPhil Cultural Studies
  • MA Multimedia Arts
  • MA Interior Designer
  • MA Visual Arts
25-Feb-2022 07-Mar-2022
  • MPhil Cultural Studies
  • MA Visual Arts
  • MA Multimedia Arts
  • MA Interior Designer
24-Feb-2022 08-Mar-2022
  • MPhil Cultural Studies
  • MA Multimedia Arts
  • MA Interior Designer
  • MA Visual Arts
27-Oct-2021 10-Nov-2021
  • Bachelor of Film & Television
  • Certificate in Ceramic Design
  • Bachelor of Design
  • Bachelor of Cultural Studies
  • Bachelor of Architecture
07-Feb-2021 18-Feb-2021
  • MA Interior Designer
  • MA Visual Arts
  • MA Multimedia Arts
  • MPhil Cultural Studies
31-Aug-2020 21-Sep-2020
  • Bachelor of Architecture
  • Bachelor of Fine Arts
  • Bachelor of Musicology
  • Bachelor of Cultural Studies
  • Bachelor of Design

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    04 Jul 2019

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    26 Mar 2019

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