Karnataka State Dr Gangubai Hangal Music and Performing Arts University, Mysore: Admission, Courses, Fees, Placements

Karnataka State Dr. Gangubai Hangal Music and Performing Arts University in Mysore, Karnataka,  is a state university that was founded in 2009, and has grown to be a university of choice for anyone who wants to pursue a carrier in arts. Located over a massive campus area of land of 173.5 acres, the university provides 26 courses in two levels of degrees in different forms of classical music, dance and drama. the university have a total of 147 students and 16 faculties, it delivers quality education in a close setting. It is also recognised by the University Grants Commission (UGC).

To support the training of artistic talents and education in general, Karnataka State Dr. Gangubai Hangal Music and Performing Arts University in Mysore, Karnataka has numerous distinctive facilities. The library which is called as ‘Vidyalayalaya’ and has a collection of more than 3,231 number of books on music and performing arts in Kannada, Hindi & English, encyclopaedia, magazines, dissertations etc. The staff members of the library guide students and faculties in using these useful resources.  IT infrastructural facility of the university is also fantastic including internet facility of 100-Mbps under National Knowledge Network (NKN) project is available through LAN & Wi-Fi all over the University campus. This digital infrastructure helps the students in their investigative and acquisition processes. For physical activities, students have an opportunity to access sports facilities to allow them to create a balanced lifestyle out of the activities. There is also a university’s auditorium for events and seminars; students are allowed to perform or watch lectures and presentations.

Karnataka State Dr. Gangubai Hangal Music and Performing Arts University provides all types of Music and Performing Arts courses. The curriculum comprises both the BPA and MPA degree programmes. Students can make their choice of specialisations like MPA Karnataka Classical Vocal music, Hindustani Classical music, Mridangam, BPA Violin, Veena, MPA Bharatnatyam, Tabla, BPA Folk dance, Flute, Kathak, BPA Kuchipudi and Yakshagana. It affords students this chance and was quite rich in its variety to guarantee the students their dreams in their field of arts. Every course offered is a full time programme intending to equip the students with intensive training and experience. The students intake is as follow, the total students is 147 and this has been strategically achieved to make sure that our ratio of students to teachers is manageable to make sure that each every student is given individual ad personal attention to make sure that all gets the best education they deserve.

In Karnataka State Dr. Gangubai Hangal Music and Performing Arts University, the admission process runs with an aim to enrol only the best of the talent in the field of music and performing arts. For the MPA programmes, entrance test is conducted and those who qualify appear for a viva voucher. Such a collective evaluation is beneficial for the university as it allows not only examining the applicants’ theoretical substantiated knowledge, but also their potential and practical skills. The process help in admission of only the deserving and more committed students to those elaborate programmes.