The BFA (Honors) degree programme was introduced to the Department of Art History (henceforth called the ARTH) in 2001. The honors program is of four-year duration divided into four sessions of one year each. The grading system was introduced at the BFA honors programme from the 2006-2007 sessions. Each session of one year comprises of 37 weeks of which * 24 weeks are for classes * 3 weeks for Preparation *10 weeks for course final examination and Publication of results Each year 18 students are enrolled in the ARTH through a competitive admission test divided into two sections, a drawing and a written of general knowledge. The test is coordinated by the university and administered by the Faculty of Fine Art. In this programme student will gain the knowledge of art history of Bangladesh, Indian Subcontinent, Asia, Europe, Africa etc.