BHU Faculty of Performing Arts (PG) - Information Bulletin

AnmolPathak

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 of Study

COURSE	LOCATION	INTAKE	COURSE CODE	DURATION
MPA in Vocal Music	Department of Vocal Music	22	366	4 Semesters/ (2 Years)
MPA in Instrumental Music (Sitar)	Department of Instrumental Music	12	367	4 Semesters/ (2 Years)
MPA in Instrumental Music (Violin)	Department of Instrumental Music	10	368	4 Semesters/ (2 Years)
MPA in Instrumental Music(Flute)	Department of Instrumental Music	10	369	4 Semesters/ (2 Years)
MPA in Instrumental Music (Tabla)	Department of Instrumental Music	12	370	4 Semesters/ (2 Years)
MPA in Dance (Kathak)	Department of Dance	12	371	4 Semesters/ (2 Years)
MPA in Dance (Bharat Natyam)	Department of Dance	12	372	4 Semesters/ (2 Years)

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA

For MPA in Vocal Music (Hindustani, Dhrupad)/Instrumental (Sitar, Violin, Flute & Tabla):
B.Mus./BPA in Vocal Music (North Indian Classical Vocal Music)/Instrumental in North Indian Classical Music (Sitar, Violin, Flute & Tabla) from this University or an equivalent Examination from a recognised University securing a minimum of 50% marks in Music Practical.
OR
B.A. (Hons.), B.A. under 10+2+3 pattern in the concerning subject applying for i.e. Vocal Music (North Indian Classical Vocal), Instrumental Music (North Indian Classical Instrumental Music) as a subject from this University or an equivalent Examination from a recognized University securing a minimum of 50% marks in Music Practical, Music must be the Hons. Subject at B.A. (Hons.)/a subject studied in all the three years at the graduate level.
OR
Any Bachelor’s Degree under at least 10+2+3 pattern from a recognized University provided the candidate has also passed one of the following examinations securing a minimum of 50% marks in Music Practical.

For MPA in Dance: Kathak/Bharatanatyam:
B.Mus./BPA in Dance in Indian Classical Dance (Kathak/Bharat Natyam) from this University or an equivalent Examination from recognized University securing a minimum of 50% marks in Dance Practical.

B.P.A. Indian Classical Dance/B.A.* or an equivalent Examination with Dance (Indian Classical) as the main subject from a recognized University securing a minimum of 50% marks in Dance Practical.
OR
Any Bachelor’s Degree under 10+2+3 pattern from a recognized University provided the candidate has also passed one of the following Examinations securing a minimum of 50% marks in Dance Practical.

Jebakhatun

Is B. Mus. (Prabhakar) Exam from the Rajasthan Sangeet Sansthan, Jaipur is acceptable for the admission into PG courses ?

AnmolPathak

Jebakhatun Yes, this course is acceptable for the admission. Here is the list of other courses approved by the university.

(a)Sangeet Prabhakar Exam of the Prayag Sangeet Samiti, Allahabad
(b) Sangeet Visharad Exam of the Bhatkhande Sangeet Vidyapeeth, Lucknow
© Sangeet Ratna Exam of the Madhya Pradesh Govt., M.P.
(d) Sangeet Visharad Exam ofthe ShankerGandharve Vidyalaya
(e) Sangeet Visharad Exam of A.B.G.M.V. Mandal, Mumbai
(f) Sangeet Vid Exam of Indira Kala Sangeet Vishwavidyalay, Khairagarh (Chhatisgarh)
(g) B. Mus. (Prabhakar) Exam of the Rajasthan Sangeet Sansthan, Jaipur
(h) Sangeet Visharad of Pracheen Kala Kendra, Chandigarh, or any equivalent examination recognized by B.H.U./any University recognized by U.G.C.