M.A. in English 

at Arya Mahila Post Graduate College, Varanasi

In performing arts, you have different specialisation like dance, drama, music, etc. According to your course you have core subjects. Majoring in performing arts involves study that integrates the overlapping fields of drama, music and dance practices. Even when students specialize in one of the three areas, they will take courses in the other performance arts disciplines as well, as well as taking some general education courses.

Performing arts are all pervading bringing colour and joy to numerous festivals and ceremonies, and reaffirming the faith of the people in their heritage. These facets have been responsible for sustaining the long continuities of ancient traditions. They are the link between the past and the present. It thus exemplifies the complex, organic interaction of all aspects of life implicit in all tribal and folk art forms; art is not seen as something apart from life, a mere ornamentation or entertainment, but as an intrinsic part of it.

A performing arts B.A. Programme may include courses in the following subject areas:

• Music performance
• Theatre history
• Dance and culture
• Musical theatre
• Dance technique
• Dramatic literature

The Courses in Performing Arts include:- 

• B.A. (Music Tabla)
• B.A. (Theatre)
• B.A. (Music Vocal)
• BPA (Music Tabla)
• BPA (Theatre)

Following are the Career opportunity:-

• Actor
• Community arts worker
• Dancer
• Dramatherapist
• Music therapist
• Theatre director

Thes are the Top Colleges for Performing Arts:-

1. Loyola College, Chennai
2. Christ University, Bangalore
3. Lovely Professional University, Jalandhar
4. St. Xavier's College, Mumbai
5. K. J Somaiya College of Arts and Commerce, Mumbai.

Arya Mahila Post Graduate College has been rated 1 on placements on the basis of 1 reviews done by students. In year 2017-18, 753 students were admitted, out of which 662 graduated in 2019-20. From this, 1 qualified students got placed with a median salary of INR 60000 and 287 students got selected for higher studies. In Arya Mahila Post Graduate College, 743 students were admitted in year 2018-19, out of which 515 graduated in 2020-21. From this, 4 qualified students got placed with a median salary of INR 256750 and 133 students got selected for higher studies.

Arya Mahila Post Graduate College has below criteria for taking admissions to it's various courses:

Courses	Eligibility
B.Com	Candidate must have passed 10+2 or equivalent examination from a recognised school/board.

Arya Mahila Post Graduate College has been rated 4 for faculty as per reviews by students. This shows that Institute has qualified and experienced faculty members.

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