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Faculty of Arts / Humanities & Social Science

B.A. – Performing Arts

Build Specialized Knowledge for the Future
B.A. – Performing Arts
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3 Years
Programme Duration
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Undergraduate
Degree / Award
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Faculty of Arts / Humanities & Social Science
Under Faculty
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Regular
Mode of Study
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As per approved intake
Intake Capacity

About B.A. – Performing Arts

The B.A. – Performing Arts is an undergraduate programme designed to develop students’ creative, artistic, technical, and performance skills in areas such as music, dance, theatre, stage performance, and related performing arts practices. The programme combines theoretical understanding with practical training in performance techniques, stagecraft, acting, movement, voice, music appreciation, cultural studies, and event production. Students are encouraged to explore traditional and contemporary forms of artistic expression while developing confidence, creativity, communication, discipline, and professional performance abilities through practical sessions, workshops, performances, and project-based learning.

Why Choose B.A. – Performing Arts?

Creative Performance Skills

Develop artistic expression, stage confidence, creativity, and performance abilities.

Practical Training

Gain hands-on experience through rehearsals, workshops, performances, and practical assignments.

Music, Dance & Theatre Exposure

Explore diverse forms of performing arts and their cultural significance.

Stage & Production Skills

Learn fundamentals of stage management, production, lighting, sound, costumes, and event coordination.

Cultural & Artistic Studies

Understand Indian and global performing traditions, cultural heritage, and contemporary practices.

Programme Curriculum

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Laboratories & Facilities

Performing Arts Studio
Music Practice Room
Dance & Movement Studio
Theatre & Acting Practice Facility
Stage Performance Area
Audio-Visual & Media Facility
Sound & Recording Equipment
Lighting & Stagecraft Equipment
Costume & Props Facility
Rehearsal & Workshop Space
Digital Learning Resources
Seminar & Cultural Activity Facility
▤Eligibility Criteria

Candidates who have passed 10+2 or an equivalent examination from a recognized board may be eligible for admission to the B.A. – Performing Arts programme, subject to the eligibility criteria and admission rules prescribed by the University.

♟Admission Process
  • Application Submission: Submit the programme application through the prescribed University admission process.
  • Eligibility Verification: Academic qualifications and eligibility are verified according to University norms.
  • Merit / Selection Process: Selection is carried out as per the applicable University admission policy.
  • Document Verification: Submit the required educational and identification documents for verification.
  • Fee Payment: Pay the applicable admission and programme fees as prescribed by the University.
▣Career Opportunities

Graduates of B.A. – Performing Arts may explore career opportunities as performers, actors, dancers, musicians, theatre artists, choreographers, stage coordinators, event professionals, cultural programme coordinators, arts educators, content creators, and creative professionals in entertainment and media. They may also work with cultural organisations, theatre groups, production houses, event companies, educational institutions, and pursue higher studies or professional specialisation in performing arts and related creative fields.

₹Fee Structure
  • Admission / Registration Fee: As per University Fee Structure
  • Tuition Fee: As per University Fee Structure
  • Examination Fee: As per University Norms
  • Practical / Performance Fee: As applicable
  • Library / Learning Resources Fee: As applicable
  • Workshop / Activity Fee: As applicable
  • Other University Charges: As per University Norms
  • Total Programme Fee: As per University Fee Structure

Frequently Asked Questions

What is B.A. – Performing Arts?

B.A. – Performing Arts is an undergraduate programme focused on music, dance, theatre, acting, stage performance, cultural studies, and related creative practices.

Who can apply for B.A. – Performing Arts?

Candidates who have completed 10+2 or an equivalent examination may apply, subject to the eligibility criteria prescribed by the University.

What is the duration of B.A. – Performing Arts?

The programme is generally structured as 3 years divided into 6 semesters, subject to the approved University programme structure.

What subjects are covered in B.A. – Performing Arts?

The programme may cover music, dance, theatre, acting, stagecraft, choreography, cultural studies, media, arts management, production, and practical performance.

Does the programme include practical training?

Yes. Practical learning through rehearsals, workshops, performances, stage activities, projects, and practical assignments forms an important part of the programme.

Can students specialise in music, dance or theatre?

Students may receive exposure to different performing arts disciplines. Specific specialisations or elective options depend on the approved curriculum offered by the University.

What skills are developed through this programme?

Students develop performance, communication, creativity, stage confidence, teamwork, voice and movement, artistic expression, production, and event coordination skills.

What career opportunities are available after B.A. – Performing Arts?

Graduates may pursue opportunities in theatre, music, dance, entertainment, media, event management, cultural organisations, educational institutions, production houses, and creative industries.

Can I pursue higher studies after B.A. – Performing Arts?

Yes. Graduates may pursue postgraduate programmes, professional certifications, specialised training, research, or other higher education opportunities in performing arts and related disciplines, subject to eligibility.

Is B.A. – Performing Arts suitable for students interested in creative careers?

Yes. The programme is suitable for students interested in performance, music, dance, theatre, cultural activities, entertainment, media, and other creative professions.

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