Admission

Courses

UG (BFA-BPA) -4 Years
PG (MFA-MPA) -2 Years
DIPLOMA (Nadaswaram, Tavil) -3 Years
Part Time Evening Course(Music/dance/Fine Arts) -3 Levels - Each 6 Months

UG Degree Courses

Admissions in BPA(Music and Dance )/BFA(Painting/Sculpture/Applied Art/Textile) degree courses of this institution is being done by centralized admission committee, Government of Puducherry(CENTAC). Students seeking admission to these degree courses are Instructed to apply through online in the web portal of CENTAC. The admission notification will be released by CENTAC during the last week of June or first week of July. For more information to access https://www.centacpuducherry.in/

BPA (Music)- 4 Years - NEP(National Education Policy) pattern

Main Subject

Vocal
Veena
Violin
Nadaswaram
Flute
Mridangam
Tavil

Elective Subject

Vocal
Instrumental
Tala Excecises

BPA (Dance)- 4 Years - NEP(National Education Policy) pattern

Main Subject

Bharatanatyam

Elective Subject

Music
Mohiniyattam
Instrumental Music
Yoga, Theatre Art

BFA - 4 Years - NEP(National Education Policy) pattern

Main Subject

Painting
Sculpture
Applied Art
Textile Design

Elective Subject

Print Making
Drawing
Photography
Computer Graphic

PG Degree Courses

MPA (Master of Performing Art) – Music

Main Subject

Vocal
Veena
Violin
Mridangam

Eligibility Criteria:

Passed 12th standard with music degree from any recognized institution / University. Or Passed 12th with any degree from a recognized institution with sufficient knowledge in music or equivalent. Or Passed 10th standard with three year Diploma in music approved by any university and any degree from a recognized institution with sufficient knowledge in music with not less than 50% marks.

Duration of the course: 2 years

Medium of Instruction: Regional language / English

MPA (Master of Performing Arts) – Dance

Main Subject

Bharatanatyam

Eligibility Criteria:

Candidate seeking admission to MPA degree (Dance) course should have passed Bachelor degree in Dance. Or any equivalent degree acceptable by a recognized university with Senior / Higher Grade / Diploma in Dance awarded by any government or recognized institutions with not less than 50% marks.

Duration of the course: 2 years

Medium of Instruction: Regional language / English

MFA – Master of Fine Arts

Main Subject

Painting
Sculpture
Applied Art

Eligibility Criteria:

Candidate seeking admission to MFA Degree (Fine Arts) course should have passed Bachelor Degree in Fine Arts. Or any equivalent Degree acceptable by the Pondicherry University with not less than 50% marks.

Duration of the course: 2 years

Medium of Instruction: Regional language / English

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Visual Arts

Visual Art means, the art which is penetrating in everyone's eyes visibly. It concerns primarily with the creation of beauty by expressing one's own emotions, sensations, feelings in simple and attractive way and the creations could be seen visually.

Dance

It is an traditional art of moving the body in a rhythematical way in accordance with the music and lyrics to express an idea or narrate a story. It is one of the oldest art forms being found in virtually in every culture. It is a channel of communication to express the feelings, emotions, sensation and humor without word.

Music

Music is an art form of short and crisply as a harmonious sound. Music is divine and touches the lives of one who gives and the one who receive it. It is a shortest path to reach the God. The music which pleases our ears has harmony, pitch, rhythm, tempo and melody.