Overview:
To be a centre of excellence in performing arts by harnessing puritan skills from Vedic days to modern times and creating artistic expressions through learned human ingenuity of emerging times for the furtherance of societal interest in the visual & performing arts. To create a resourceful centre, based particularly in Odishaand all over India in general that provides the opportunity to learn, lead and serve with research relevance to the economy at local, national and international levels.
To provide world class, holistic education, matching the industry requirements and market demands by positioning department’s curricula at a progressive level. The Department aim to value differentiation in higher education and its unmatched focus on student’s overall development.
Sri Sri University understands the limitations of compartmentalized knowledge, which is not adequate to face the challenges of the globalized world. With a mission to prepare the students for life and not just for the acquisition of a degree, it encourages every initiative that would help students make perfect connections with the world outside.
Career Prospectus & Job Opportunities
Professional Dancer & Choreographer
Performing Arts Education
& Teaching
Cultural Organizations & Government Grants
Research & Higher Studies (Ph.D. in Performing Arts)
Film, Theatre, & Media Industry
Elegibility:
The minimum qualification for pursuing Master of Performing Arts (M.P.A.) course is apass in a recognized Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in the relevant field.
B.P.A. (Odissi Dance) degree programme (Or)
B.Sc./ B.Com./ B.A with Visharad Poorna in Odissi Dance. (Or)
B.Sc./ B.Com./ B.A with minimum 5 – 8 years of professional training in Odissi danceunder any renowned Guru.
2 Years (4 Sems)
Course Fee: 29300
Fee Breakdown
Annual Tuition Fee: ₹12,000
Application Fee: ₹300 (Paid at the start)
Registration Fee: ₹1,000 (Paid in the first semester)
Examination Fee (Total): ₹2,000 (₹500 per semester)
Other Academic Fee (Total): ₹2,000 (₹500 per semester)
Payment Structure:
Initial Payment (First Step): ₹300 (Application Fee)
First Semester:
Registration Fee: ₹1,000
1st Semester Tuition Fee: ₹6,000 (₹12,000 / 2)
Examination Fee: ₹500
Other Academic Fee: ₹500
Total for First Semester: ₹8,000
Subsequent Semesters (2 to 4):
2nd Semester Tuition Fee: ₹6,000
Examination Fee: ₹500
Other Academic Fee: ₹500
Total per Semester: ₹7,000
Learning Outcomes:
Gain an integrated and holistic sense of dance and music as art forms
Look for avenues beyond a performing career with professional skills making them industry ready.
Have a strong foundation in performing arts and be able to analyze and assessauxiliary aspects of performing arts, such as light designing, sound management, stagecraft, and set designing.
Pursue a doctoral degree in the subject of their choice, with exposure to fields of writing, critical thinking, analysis, art appreciation, and effective teaching pedagogy, to name a few.
Explore their passion as a profession, while encouraging the expression of creative identity and understanding objective evaluation of their work and the works of others.
Bring to fruition a rich set of cultural practices imbibed over the duration of the course, while using relevant technology to embellish their performances and reach a larger audience.
Direct and produce relevant productions and compositions for the performing arts industry.
Choose appropriate online programs for further learning, and participate in seminars and conferences.
Establish his/her own institute, carrying forward the values and teachings impartedto them over the years.
Create a positive impact on society by enabling easy access to their work and presenting their learnings in a structured and effective manner.
Express their learning in a form that is beneficial to future students, practitioners,and the art fraternity.
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