Vocal: Candidate should have been trained in at least Seven Ragas. Candidate should be able sing Khayal (Wilambit and Drut) Aalap and Taan or Dhrupad with its proper elaboration by playing his / her own Tanpura for 15 Mins.
Instrumental (Non Percussion):(Harmonium, Flute, Santoor, Sarod, Shehnai, Sundri, Sarangi, Sitar, Violin.) Nine streams are available for this course. Candidate should have been trained in at least Seven Ragas. Candidate should be able to play Masitkhani and Razakhani Gat or Bandish (Wilambit and Drut) with Aalap and Taan for 15 Min
Instrumental (Percussion): Candidate should know at least five Taals, Candidate should know the components of Tabla / Pakhawaj solo performance and accompaniment. Candidate should be able to play Peshkar / Prastar, Kayada, Paran, Rela, Chakradhar , Tukda, etc for 15 Mins.
Dance
Bharatnatyam:Candidate should be able to perform solo Bharatnatyam with focus on Koutukam, Padam, Varnam, Tillana for 15 Mins.
Kathak:Candidate should know at least three Taals. Candidate should be able to perform solo Kathak for 15 Mins. Showing Vandana, Gatbhav, Tatkar with its specialities, Layakari, Farmaishi Chakradhar, Paran, Thumari, Toda, Tukada etc.
The candidate has to undergo a common live performance audition test of 15 minutes before a panel of eminent scholars from the field of Music / Dance.
Candidates passing the entrance audition test will be admitted to 1st year M.A.
(Music) / M.A. (Dance) course