Best Drama Colleges in India - Courses, Fees, Admissions 2026

Eligibility criteria vary depending on the institution and the level of the course. Generally, most acting courses in India accept students who have completed their high school education  (10+2) or equivalent. Some institutions may also require applicants to undergo an audition or interview process to assess their aptitude for acting.

The Eligibility Criteria to pursue BA in Theatre in India is that the Candidates must have completed 10+2 from a recognised board with a minimum of 45-50% aggregate marks. Some institutes may conduct entrance exams and auditions for admission.

Hi Rubel,

There is no stringent academic requirement to pursue a course in theatre, any graduate can opt for the course and there are even some of the certificate courses which you can opt for after 12th

All The best

The core areas of the course in theatre arts across undergraduate and postgraduate programmes stresses on the following areas:

• Dramatic Theory
• Foundations and History\Research Methods
• Technical Theatre
• Literature and Criticism
• Playwriting
• Acting
• Directing
• Theatre in Education and Comparative Drama\Theatre.

The Amity University Noida is a good choice for students as it has been accredited grade A by NAAC. Good placements are offered here with the highest package being INR 61.75 LPA during 2023. 

 

BA in Theatre is a 3 to 4 year undergraduate degree that focuses on acting, stagecraft, direction, scriptwriting, and other aspects of theatre production. It provides both theoretical and practical knowledge of theatre arts.

Savitribai Phule Pune University  (also known as UNIPUNE, Pune University and SPPU), is a collegiate public state university. The University is located at Pune, was established in 1949 through Poona University Act and is one of the premier universities in India. Recognised by UGC, it is popularly known as the 'Oxford of the East'. The University is accredited ‘A’ grade by NAAC. With over 40+ academic departments,  10+ faculties and 50+ research centres, the university also has about 300+ recognised research institutes and over 700 affiliated colleges offering UG, PG, diploma, PG diploma, PhD and certificate courses.

LPU does not offer direct admission. However, admission to few courses is merit-based.  Aspirants scoring a 65% aggregate have a good chance of getting admission in LPU. Candidates seeking admission must visit the official website of the university to apply online. To apply for LPU, aspirants need to register for LPUNEST for admission to undergraduate and postgraduate courses. LPU admission to most of the courses is based on LPUNEST score. However, national-level entrance exam scores are also accepted for admission to BA LLB (Hons), MBA, BTech, etc. Candidates must complete Class 12 for UG courses and graduation for PG courses. The selection rounds are followed by counselling and document verification.

No, you cannot become a lawyer without a Law degree. You mandatorily need to obtain degrees such as BA/BCom/BSc/BBA LLB or LLB in order to be a lawyer in India. To become a lawyer, one must first complete three-year or five-year LLB from a recognised university and possess degree certificate. Then, they must enrol themselves in local Bar Council of the concerned state and enrolled as an advocate. Within two years of the enrolment, they must appear and clear AIBE in order to be eligible to practise anywhere in India. 

For admission to the UG courses at RBU, no entrance exams are required since admissions are merit-based. While for admission to the PG courses, the RBU Entrance Test is required. It is a Multiple Choice exam. 

The candidate needs to clear the SJUET conducted by the university. Post that, the candidate needs to clear the interview scheduled by the university.

 Apart from this, the candidate should have scored a minimum of 55% marks in graduation in the respective stream, and 45% marks for SC/ST candidates.

It is one of the most reputed universities in the state to pursue the MCA program.

The below are the reasons that make CCSU no. 1 choice among the students:

• Government University: CCSU is a government university, hence the fee is low. CCSU BTech fee to be paid by the students is INR 2.4 L - INR 3.3 L.
• Decent ROI: The ROI is decent. The university is improving in terms of providing placement opportunities to student.
• India's first AI-enabled state university: MSDE has collaborated with the Google & CCSU to launch India's first AI-enabled university. This innovation is right now very new & is still in the development stage. 
• Improved Ranking: The university ranking has improved from past year under the State Public University category, showing improvement in many areas of education. 

   

Visva Bharati University offers various scholarships to students under the government schemes. Some of the scholarships offered to the deserving students include:

• Indira Gandhi Single Girl Child Fellowship
• Post Doctoral Fellowship for Women
• National Fellowship for Higher Education, etc.

Yes, Poornima University admissions 2026 are open for its various courses. Candidates can get admission to UG courses only if they have completed Class 12. Graduation is the minimum required to get admission to PG courses. The selection criteria will differ course-wise. Further, Poornima University admissions are both merit and entrance-based. The university conducts its own entrance exam as well as accepts national-level entrance exams such as NATA, UGC NET etc. for providing admission to specific courses.

St. Xavier's College, Ahmedabad offers direct admission. Students can apply directly through the official page. The admisison is based on merit. It is mandatory to qualify the eligibility criteria set by the institute. 

University of Calicut is a good university. Calicut University, also known as The University of Calicut, is a state-private university that was established in 1968 in Calicut. Calicut University has been ranked 69 under the University category by the NIRF in 2022. It is recognised by the UGC and is approved by the AICTE. It is accredited with an "A" Grade by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council. Admissions are open for various courses for 2023 and the accepted entrance exams are KEAM, CMAT, CUCAT, and others. Candidates must go through the KEAM 2023 result, KEAM 2023 question paper, and KEAM 2023 syllabus before giving the exam. Talking about the placements, according to the NIRF report 2023, a total of 151 out of 824 UG and PG students were placed during University of Calicut placements 2022. The median package offered to UG (3-year) and PG (1-year) students was INR 2.64 LPA and INR 3.96 LPA during placements 2022.

School of Law, Presidency University, Presidency University admission 2026 is open for all courses. The admission process is strictly entrance-based. SOL Presidency University accepts national-level entrance exam like CLAT to shortlist candidates. The duration of UG courses is three to five years, while PG courses extend upto two years. 

Most of the IT examinations which are conducted for courses such as BCA have similar syllabus and consists of the following subjects such as:

• Quantitative Techniques: The questions on this topic comes from topics such as Geometry, Average, Profit and Loss, Quadratic Equation, Trigonometry etc.
• Analytical and Logical Reasoning: This unit consists of topics such as Codes, Statements and conclusions, Blood Relations and Series etc.
• General Awareness and Computer Fundamentals: It consists questions from general knowledge and tests candidates existing knowledge on the topics studied in Senior Secondary level in Computer Science

MIT School of Film and Theatre extends a range of UG and PG courses in the fields of Film Making and Dramatics. At the UG level the college extends BA and BSc while at the PG level it offers MSc. These courses are offered under MIT-ADT University which MIT School of Film and Theatre is a constituent of.

Yes Shri Krishna University is more expensive than Khajuraho Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences that's because of a reason that Shri Krishna University have not only medical top notch courses but also the postgraduate engineering courses and PhD's courses which makes it a very expensive than other government colleges.

The average total tution fees in Shri Krishna University ranges from 20k - 20Lac INR.

Which Is Almost more than the double of that of Khajuraho Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences.

But the higher expenses cost is justified by the college facilities and reputation and it's High Cuttoff clearly shows the candidates interests.

Dr. MGR - Janaki College of Arts and Science for Women offers placement support to its students. Notable organizations that visit the institute for recruitment include 3D Logic, Samsung R And D Institute India Noida, Deloitte And Touche Assurancr Enterprise Risk And Services India Pvt Ltd, Linpack Technologies Pvt Ltd, Lithium Urban Technology, Amazon Transpotaion, Infolink Technologies, Kenyt Technologies, Induvidal, Gndu Rc Sultanpur Lodhi.

Yes, students can apply at Raja Mansingh Tomar Music & Arts University in offline mode. They can visit the admissions office & fill-out the form. The students must carry all the required docs for making an application. Students must fulfil the min. eligibility criteria set by Raja Mansingh Tomar Music and Arts University. The candidates who does not fulfil the criteria will not be eligible for admission. 

DES Pune University  (PU) is one of the renowned colleges in Maharashtra to offer quality education in the fields of Engineering, Business Management, Science, and Computer Applications. It was formed by the Deccan Education Society which was established in 1884 by renowned minds, including Lokmanya Bal Gangadhar Tilak and Gopal Ganesh Agarkar. The university is mainly concerned with the Engineering and Business Management streams. DES Pune University fee is set in such a way that there is easy accessibility to education and eligible students get the opportunity to gain suitable knowledge and skills in their respective fields of study. Apart from this, the university campus provides a vibrant environment to students and encourages them to participate in extra-curricular activities, including sports, cultural events, etc.