Pandit Lakhmi Chand State University of Performing and Visual Arts (PLC SUPVA), established in 2014, is a distinguished state university located in Rohtak, Haryana, India. Renamed as Dada Lakhmi Chand State University of Performing and Visual Arts (DLC SUPVA), the institution is dedicated to providing world-class education in the fields of design, film and television, planning and architecture, and visual arts.
The university's 36-acre campus, designed by renowned architect Raj Rewal, is centrally located in Haryana, approximately 75 kilometers from the national capital, New Delhi, and about 90 kilometers from the Indira Gandhi International Airport. This strategic location ensures excellent connectivity via road and rail networks.
PLC SUPVA offers a diverse range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs, including Bachelor of Design (B.Des), Bachelor of Visual Arts (B.V.A), Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) in Cinematography, Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch), Master of Design (M.Des), Master of Visual Arts (M.V.A), Master of Planning (M.Plan), Master of Mass Communication (M.M.C.), and various diploma and certificate courses. Admissions to these programs are based on merit acquired in entrance examinations conducted by the university, with NATA or JEE Main scores considered for B.Arch admissions.
The university comprises four faculties: Faculty of Film and Television, Faculty of Design, Faculty of Visual Arts, and Faculty of Urban Planning and Architecture. This unique amalgamation positions PLC SUPVA as the first university of its kind in South Asia, offering a comprehensive range of creative and professional programs under one roof.
PLC SUPVA is committed to fostering critical thinking and innovation, going beyond conventional education to stimulate creativity among its students. The university's mission is to provide a fusion of technology and creativity, adopting novel pedagogical approaches and industry best practices to prepare students for successful careers in their respective fields.