BPA and MPA Courses in Dance | Vocal

Programs Offered

Course List
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Bachelor of Performing Arts (BPA - Dance/Vocal/ Instrumental)

Duration: 4 years

Intake : 20

This is a 4 years high-level course which will prepare the student to begin functioning in the outside world as a trained, skilled, knowledgable performer of Hindustani classical music. The course will build upon the Sangeet Visharad course and will teach the students compositions, ragas, talas and vocal/improvisational techniques of greater difficulty and complexity. Students will be given a thorough, rigorous grounding in diverse gharana-traditions and aesthetic ideologies through focussed listening, performative study, guidance from guest artists and recommended reading. This course will further the student’s individual quest to find their own voice and performative taste and style.

Eligibility for Bachelor of Performing Arts (BPA - Dance/Vocal/ Instrumental)

Students who wish to enrol for the full-time or part-time courses need to be above 14 years of age. No educational qualifications will be considered. Admissions will be given solely on the basis of auditions, where in our panel of experts will evaluate the student’s musical ability, previous training, inclination and level of commitment. Students who wish to pursue a university degree will have to meet University of Pune eligibility criteria for B.A. (Music) and M.A. (Music) courses.

10+2 with Minimum 50% - Audition Test Conducted by panelist at University level.

Evaluation Pattern

75% - 25% Internal continuous assessment 75% & External Evaluation by External Jury members -25% Minimum passing percentage 70%

Fee Structure for Bachelor of Performing Arts (BPA - Dance/Vocal/ Instrumental)

Academic Year	2023-24	2024-25	2025-26	2026-27
Year	1st	2nd	3rd	4th
University fee	60,000	60,000	65,000	68,500
Total Program Fee	2,53,500/-

For NRI, PIO, OCI & Foreign national candidate fee (Tuition, Development and University) will be 1.5 times higher than Indian candidate

Course List
Eligibility
Fee Structure

Master of Performing Arts (MPA - Dance/Vocal/ Instrumental)

Duration:2 Years

Intake: 10

This is a 2 year high-level course which will prepare the student to begin functioning in the outside world as a trained, skilled, knowledgeable performer of Hindustani classical music. The course will build upon the Sangeet Shreshtha course and will teach the students compositions, ragas, talas and vocal/improvisational techniques of greater difficulty and complexity. Students will be given a thorough, rigorous grounding in diverse gharana-traditions and aesthetic ideologies through focussed listening, performative study, guidance from guest artists and recommended reading. This course will further the students’individual quest to find their own voice and performative taste and style.

Eligibility for Master of Performing Arts (MPA - Dance/Vocal/ Instrumental)

4 years degree in BPA or BA in music and Audition Test Conducted by panelist at University level.

Evaluation Pattern

75% - 25% Internal continuous assessment 75% & External Evaluation by External Jury members -25% Minimum passing percentage 70%

Fee Structure for Master of Performing Arts (MPA - Dance/Vocal/ Instrumental)

Academic Year	2023-24	2024-25
Year	1st	2nd
University fee	55,000	58,500
Total Program Fee	1,13,500/-

For NRI, PIO, OCI & Foreign national candidate fee (Tuition, Development and University) will be 1.5 times higher than Indian candidate

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Learn the commercial side of music and create your own music businesses with verticals specific to the music industry.

2. Artist Management

Learn what details & specialties go into managing big artists & creating brands & business collaborations to drive successful artists & managers.

3. Music Industry Leadership & Innovation

Learn how top executives in the business of music function like.

4. Music Technology

Learn the history and development as well as use of technology in music. Develop your own ideas to integrate technology into music.

5. Quality Control & Creative Parameterizing

Unlike all other industries, the music industry being creative is informal without quality controls, & proper parameters. Learn what goes into creating, packaging & marketing good music, & how as future citizens, you can influence good quality in music.

6. Entertainment and Music Law

Perfect course for anyone looking to balance law and entertainment, focusing on royalties, profit sharing, business plans between record labels, production houses, artists, audiences, etc.

7. Music and Art Policy

There is a great divide between policy making and art in general, let alone music. Learn how tomorrow’s public servants and politicians can create good policies that drive the rich heritage of music and art for the industry and the art to thrive.