hi,

can you please mention the institute name in which you want to apply for m.a in music. then I may help you.

Abhishek, if you look at SP Jain's selction criteria as mentioned in: https://www.spjimr.org/sites/default/files/PGDM%20Eligibility%20Document%20Domestic.pdf, the various parameters that are considered for shortlisting a Candidate's profile at are:

Overall profile

Academic Background

Work experience

Entrance scores

Versatility and Achievements

You have a perfectly crafted profile with your Academics, work experience, and versatility in other areas too. Now what you will  need to compliment this profile is an excellent entrance score no matter which entrance exam you have chosen. SP Jain's cut offs look like this:

CAT: 80 percentile

XAT: 85 percentile

GMAT: 85 percentile

Now the admissions also happen based on the reservation. The cut offs mentioned here are general cut offs. But if you belong to General Category, you will need atleast 90 percentile to be shortlisted for SP Jain. So with everything being excellent in your profile, all that is left is for you to be able to score good in the entrance examination.

• Jazz
• Rock
• Pop
• Funk
• rapper
• Disco
• Electro etc.,

Hii Pragati!

The admission process for ba music depends on the College you are interested to take admissions in. Some colleges provide admissions on the basis of the merit list ( class 12th marks ) and some conduct entrance exams. You may visit the official website of the respective colleges and check the process. The eligibility criteria as usual is, minimum 50% marks in 10+2 from a recognised board for general category and 5% relaxation for reserved categories. It's a 3 year semester based course. Some of the college's across India, providing the course are -

* Agra college, Agra

* Aggarwal college, Faridabad

* Andra Mahila Sabha College of Fine arts and Media education, Hyderabad

* Bundelkhand University, Uttar Pradesh

* Lal Bahadur memorial mahila College, Patiala

Etc., Hope this helps.

Good luck!

Hi Sridhar!

After 10th you are eligible to do diploma in Music or else if you complete till 12th you are eligible B.A (Music), B.F.A (Music), B.P.A (Music ). Here are the list of music colleges:

• College of Music and Dance, Hyderabad
• Government Music College, Indore
• Madhav Music college, Gwalior
• Government Music College, Chennai
• Saradha Sangeetha Kalasala, Guntur
• Government school of music and dance, Guntur.

Hope this helps.

All the best!

Hi!

Music has always resided in India as it's sosoul and today there are best music schools in India where one can pursue a career in music. Some of them are that are in South India:

1. KMMC (K.M. Music Conservatory) , Chennai established by renowned music artist A.R. Rehman.
2. Madaras Music Academy, Chennai
3. Swarnabhoomi Academy of Music, Tamil Nadu

But unfortunately these does not provide residential facilities to students as per my knowledge. I hope this will be helpful.

Dear aspirant,

The admission in Music is also through merit. Candidate must have passed 10+2 or equivalent examination with a minimum of 45%aggregate and must have Music as one of the mandatory subject. Aggregate of one language and three best elective subjects (Music including) would be considered as best four subjects (BFS).

Interested candidates have to register online with required information. Non-refundable online registration fee is a mandate without which candidate’s application would not be considered for further processing.

Candidate has to select preferred course at the time of registration, there is no limit on the maximum number of courses in which the candidate can apply and there is no additional fee for applying in multiple courses.

Application registration fee for various categories -
Open/OBC) – Rs.100
SC/ST/PwD – Rs.50
Sports/ECA quota - Rs.200

Cut-off list for each college, course and reservation category would be published on the university portal.

Hope this helps. Thank you.