Makeup

To become a make-up artist, you can follow these steps:Education: You can pursue a foundation degree, higher national diploma, or a degree in specialist make-up techniques like make-up for media and performance, media make-up artistry, or theatrical, media, and special effects make-upSkills: Develop your creative talent, communication skills, and a print or online portfolio to demonstrate your skillsExperience: Start as a trainee or assistant to a make-up team, or find casual work doing make-up and hair for extras in crowd scenes. You can also gain experience in salon, wedding, and events make-up, or through working in cosmetics salesVolunteering: Volunteer behind the scenes in theatres or amateur dramatic societies to gain more experienceSpecialist Courses: Consider taking specialist make-up and beauty courses through private beauty schools to further enhance your skillsPortfolio: Build a professional portfolio to showcase your work and demonstrate your skills to potential employersNetworking: Network with established make-up artists, photographers, and other professionals in the industry to learn from them and potentially find job opportunitiesContinuous Learning: Stay up-to-date with the latest best practices, tools, and technology in your field to maintain your expertise and relevance in the industry

Candidates need to fulfill the eligibility and admission requirements of Beautician and Makeup courses as offered at the beauty institutes as under: Course LevelEligibility Criteria Short-term/ advanced/ professional certificate courses Candidates should have passed at least class 10th or equivalent qualifying examination.For advanced short-term courses, candidates should have completed a basic course or relevant subject.UG and PG Diploma courses For UG Diploma Candidates should have passed at least class 12th or equivalent qualifying examination.Those who have completed certificate courses after class 10th or equivalent qualifying examination are also eligible to apply for Diploma courses.For PG Diploma Candidates should have completed class 12th and a bachelor's degree in any stream Graduation coursesCandidates should have completed an advanced Diploma from a recognised beauty and makeup institute. Candidates should have passed class 12th or equivalent from a recognised board of education Master coursesCandidates should have completed a bachelor's degree with relevant subjects from a recognised beauty instituteCandidates who have completed a bachelor's degree in any stream with an advanced or basic course in Makeup and Beauty.

Candidates need to fulfill the eligibility and admission requirements of Beautician and Makeup courses as offered at the beauty institutes as under: Course LevelEligibility Criteria Short-term/ advanced/ professional certificate courses Candidates should have passed at least class 10th or equivalent qualifying examination.For advanced short-term courses, candidates should have completed a basic course or relevant subject.UG and PG Diploma courses For UG Diploma Candidates should have passed at least class 12th or equivalent qualifying examination.Those who have completed certificate courses after class 10th or equivalent qualifying examination are also eligible to apply for Diploma courses.For PG Diploma Candidates should have completed class 12th and a bachelor's degree in any stream Graduation coursesCandidates should have completed an advanced Diploma from a recognised beauty and makeup institute. Candidates should have passed class 12th or equivalent from a recognised board of education Master coursesCandidates should have completed a bachelor's degree with relevant subjects from a recognised beauty instituteCandidates who have completed a bachelor's degree in any stream with an advanced or basic course in Makeup and Beauty.

Various courses are offered in Beautician and Makeup, providing candidates with the opportunity to acquire essential skills. These include:Short-term certificates in Beautician and Makeup (ranging from two weeks to three months).Advanced or Professional certificates in Beautician and Makeup (with a duration of two weeks to six months).Undergraduate Diplomas in Beautician and Makeup (lasting from 3 to 12 months).Bachelor's Degrees in Beautician and Makeup (with a duration of three to four years).Master's Degrees in Beautician and Makeup (a two-year program).Postgraduate Diplomas in Beautician and Makeup (ranging from six months to one year).