Rabindra Bharati University Kolkata Answered Questions

No, direct admission is not available. Admission to the 4-year Under Graduate Programme under the National Curriculum and Credit Framework (NCCF) in Vocal Music at Rabindra Bharati University is based on an online application process, and candidates who have passed the H.S. Examination or its equivalent with special aptitude in the concerned subject are eligible to apply.

For reserved category students, the admission criteria for B.Ed. in Special Education at Rabindra Bharati University is as follows:
- Candidates with at least 45% marks in the Bachelor's Degree and/or in the Master's degree in Social Sciences/Humanities/ Sciences are eligible for admission.
- For SC/ST/OBC/PH candidates, the minimum marks required is 45% in the Bachelor's Degree and/or in the Master's degree.
- Reservation of seats for ST/SC/OBCA/OBCB/EWS/PWD will be as per the West Bengal Higher Educational Institutions (Reservation in Admission) Rules, 2013.
- Reserved category candidates from states other than West Bengal will be treated as unreserved category.

Admission criteria for B.A. (Hons.) in Vocal Music at Rabindra Bharati University:- Candidates who have passed the H.S. Examination or its equivalent with special aptitude in the concerned subject are eligible to apply.- Minimum Eligibility: Candidates who have passed the H.S. Examination or its equivalent with special aptitude in the concerned subject are eligible to apply.- Break of study admissible: Two (2) years i.e the candidates who have passed H.S or its equivalent in the year 2024/ 2023/ 2022 are only eligible to apply for the subjects of Rabindra Sangeet, Vocal Music, Dance, Drama, Instrumental Music, Percussion and Western Classical Music.- Admission Procedure: Admission to the 4 year Under Graduate Programme under the National Curriculum and Credit Framework (NCCF) in Dance, Drama, Instrumental Music, Percussion, Vocal Music, Rabindra Sangeet & Western Classical Music in the academic session 2024-25.- Total Number of seats in different subjects treated as Major/Hons. /Hons. with Research: Vocal Music-128.- Reservation of Seats: a) Reservation for SC/ST/OBC-A/OBC-B/ EWS and PWD.b) Number of seats reserved for foreign/NRI students.

The Rabindra Bharati University offers admission to the B.A. (Hons.) in Vocal Music course based on a two-phase admission test. The first phase consists of a practical test, where candidates must score at least 40% (30% for SC/ST/OBC-A&B/PWD candidates). The qualified candidates then take a written test with the same qualifying marks provisioned for the practical test. The aggregate of the total score from both tests is used to prepare merit lists, which are subject to verification. The admission is also subject to the reservation rules as per The West Bengal Higher Educational Institutions (Reservation in Admission) Rules, 2013, and the reservation rules for EWS.

The eligibility criteria for B.A. (Hons.) in Vocal Music differ for the reserved category candidates at Rabindra Bharati University, as they have a lower qualifying marks provision, i.e., 30% in the Practical test for SC/ST/OBC-A&B/PWD candidates, compared to 40% for the general category candidates.

No, direct admission is not available for the B.A. (Hons.) in English programme at Rabindra Bharati University. Candidates must apply and meet the eligibility criteria, which includes passing the H.S. Examination or its equivalent with 50% marks (45% for SC/ST/PWD) in English.

Yes, the B.A. (Hons.) in English eligibility criteria differ for the reserved category candidates at Rabindra Bharati University. The required percentage for reserved category candidates (SC/ST/PWD) is 45%, which is lower than the 50% required for general category candidates.