Performing Arts are very important elements of human beings to the development of society and culture. The Faculty of Performing Arts has the glory of having scholarly teachers, outstanding artists, creative musicians, and musicologists as faculty members. Many of whom were honored by prestigious Padma Awards, National & State awards and fellowships in recognition of their contributions in the field of Performing Arts.

Professional Courses

Course NameDurationCourse CodeIntake
B.P.A. (Bachelor of Performing Arts) in Instrumental Sitar6 Semesters (3 Years)171Faculty of Performing Arts, (Sitar: 20 M & F)
B.P.A. (Bachelor of Performing Arts) in Instrumental Flute6 Semesters (3 Years)172Faculty of Performing Arts, (Flute: 20 M & F)
B.P.A. (Bachelor of Performing Arts) in Instrumental Violin6 Semesters (3 Years)173Faculty of Performing Arts, (Violin: 20 M & F)
B.P.A. (Bachelor of Performing Arts) in Tabla6 Semesters (3 Years)174Faculty of Performing Arts, (Tabla: 20 M & F)
B.P.A. (Bachelor of Performing Arts) in Indian Classical Dance –Kathak6 Semesters (3 Years)175Faculty of Performing Arts, (Kathak: 20 M & F)
B.P.A. (Bachelor of Performing Arts) in Indian Classical Dance - Bharat Natyam6 Semesters (3 Years)176Faculty of Performing Arts, (Bharat Natyam: 20 M & F)
B.P.A. (Bachelor of Performing Arts) in North Indian Classical Vocal6 Semesters (3 Years)177Faculty of Performing Arts, Vocal (20 M&F)

Minimum Eligibility

(a) Passed 10+2 or equivalent examination OR a Graduate/Postgraduate Degree; and

(b) Vocal Music (Hindustani, Dhrupad)/Instrumental Music (Sitar/Violin/Flute/Tabla & Mridangam)/Dance (Kathak/Bharatnatyam) as one of the subjects in any of the above courses and the candidate is passed in this subject also;

OR

Passed 3-Year Diploma in Vocal Music (Hindustani, Dhrupad)/ Instrumental Music (Sitar/Violin/Flute/Tabla & Mridangam) Dance (Kathak/ Bharatnatyam) Examination of BHU

OR

Equivalent Examination;

OR

Passed any of the following Examinations:

(For Vocal/Instrumental/Dance)
Senior Diploma Exam. of the Prayag Sangeet Samiti, Allahabad/Madhyama Exam. of the Bhatkhande Sangeet Vidyapeeth, Lucknow./Madhyama in Music Exam. of Madhya Pradesh Govt., M.P./Madhyama Exam. of A.B.G.M.V. Mandal, Mumbai./Madhyama Exam. of Indira Kala Sangeet Vishwavidyalay, Khairagarh, Bhushan of Pracheen Kala Kendra, Chandigarh.

(For Dance only)

Passed Part time Diploma Exam. of five years of Kalakshetra, Chennai/Senior Certificate Course issued under the auspices of Tamil Nadu Govt./Five-Year Diploma of Bharatiya Nritya Mandir, Patna, Bhushan of Pracheen Kala Kendra, Chandigarh/Examination of 6 years Sangeet Kala Vid (Diploma) of Raja Man Singh Tomar University, Gwalior/Examination of 3 years Diploma (Pass) of Kathak Kendra, National Institute of Kathak Dance, New Delhi.

Is there any practical marks percentage criteria in qualifying exam for admission ?

    Jebakhatun Yes. It is mandatory that the candidate has secured a minimum of 50% marks in Music
    Practical/ Dance Practical in each case as mentioned above (except SC/ST
    candidates where only pass marks are necessary).

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