A fire in 1949, which destroyed the school and library, was the catalyst, as well as the loss of pre-1950 administrative records, that resulted in joining with the University.The Bachelor of Fine Arts programme was established in 1967 and was the first fine arts bachelor degree in the country.
The fire in 1949, which damaged the school and library, as well as the loss of pre-1950 administrative records, caused a union with the University. The Bachelor of Fine Arts programme was inaugurated in 1967 and became the first fine arts bachelor degree in the country.