MPA in Music (Melody Instrumental Classical - Swar Vadya) 

at Maya Somaiya School of Music and Performing Arts, Mumbai

The fee structure for Maya Somaiya School of Music and Performing Arts MPA courses is a combination of various components, such as tuition fees, examination fees, training fees, etc. As per the structure, the total tuition fee is INR 80,000. To know the other fees, candidates are advised to visit the official website of the institute.

Note: The above-mentioned fee is as per the official sources. However, it is indicative and subject to change.

Yes, Maya Somaiya School of Music and Performing Arts has opened the admission portal for the academic year 2025-2026. Thus, the admission process for the MPA programme is ongoing. As of now, the institute has closed the application portal and is expected to begin the auditio round soon. Once the auditions begin, selected students must appear for the audition test on the scheduled date.

Maya Somaiya School of Music and Performing Arts offers a two-year MPA programme spread across four semesters. The college offers MPA in below specialisations:

• Vocal
• Swar Vadya
• Taal Vadya

Yes, fees play an important role when comparing the MPA course offered by Maya Somaiya School of Music and Performing Arts with other similar institutes/colleges. Drawing a comparison based on fees helps students calculate the affordability of a program. The lower the fees, the greater the affordability. As per official sources, the total tuition fees to pursue the MPA course at the institute is INR 80,000.

Note: The above-mentioned fee is as per the official sources. However, it is indicative and subject to change.

Yes, at Maya Somaiya School of Music and Performing Arts, students who are officially pursuing a MPA course are offered scholarships. The institute has various types of scholarships to cater to a wide range of student needs. The below list contains some of the scholarships offered by the institute:

• EWS (Economically Weaker Section) Scholarship
• For Students with Disabilities (PWD)
• Sports Merit Scholarship

Maya Somaiya School of Music and Performing Arts offers placement assistance and train ing through various events, activities, workshops etc. The Institute offers various technologically advanced amenities and resources to enhance and prepare industry-centric curriculum. Moreover, candidates can opt for any job role in Mangement. Various collaborations and partnerships with corporate giants also benefit in providing placement based guidance.

Yes, fees can be an important factor that students can take into account when comparing the BPA course offered by Maya Somaiya School of Music and Performing Arts with other similar institutes/colleges. Drawing a comparison based on fees helps students calculate the affordability of a programme. The lower the fees, the greater the affordability. As per official sources, the total fees to pursue the BPA course at the institute is INR 1.2 lakh.

Note: The above-mentioned fee is as per the official sources. However, it is indicative and subject to change.

Maya Somaiya School of Music and Performing Arts offers courses such as MPA and BPA. The Institute offers UGC-approved courses with specialisations in fields such as Vocal, Swar, Vadya, Taal Vadya, Kathak and Bharatanatyam. Eligibility to seek admission to BPA or Bachelor of Performing Arts includes Class 12 qualification or equivalent examination with a minimum aggregate of 40% with music as a mandatory subject. Whereas, admission to MPA or Master of Performing Arts requires candidates to secure a 3 year BPA degree or equivalent with a minimum aggregate of 45% in any subject and must have a minimum of 5 years of certified Music education.

Maya Somaiya School of Music and Performing Arts offers BPA with a total fee structure of INR 10.25 Lakh. While, for MPA, the fee structure involves 5.32 Lakh.

Yes, under its MPA program, Maya Somaiya School of Music and Performing Arts offers five specialisations. Out of these five, three specialisations deal with Music and the other two specialisations deal with different forms of Classical Dance. The below list showcases all the MPA courses offered at the institute:

• MPA in Vocal
• MPA in Swar Vadya
• MPA in Taal Vadya
• MPA in Bharata Natyam
• MPA in Kathak

Maya Somaiya School of Music and Performing Arts follows a comprehensive selection process for admission to its MPA in Swar Vadya course. Students who wish to pursue this course are first required to fill out an application form. Once the application window is closed, the admissions committee reviews applicants based on academic performance. Next, for further evaluation, the institute conducts audition tests. Check below the topics students are tested on:

• Ability to give a performance
• Knowledge of all raagas at the graduation level
• Demonstration of Light Music (Sugam Sangeet) Composition