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What you can study, and where it takes you.

4 courses with how long each takes, what you need to start, and the careers on the other side. Begin from where you are now — after Class 10, after Class 12, or after a degree.

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4 courses

Field Performing and Fine Arts × Clear all

Certificate in Acting and Screen Performance

CRT-003

Craft training in acting, voice and movement. Income in this field is highly irregular and audition-dependent rather than salaried, so it should be approached with realistic expectations about financial stability early on.

Level Certificate
Duration 0.3–1 years
Start from After Class 12
Leads to 1 career

Diploma in Fine Arts

DIP-018

Drawing, painting, sculpture and applied art foundations. Commercial and digital illustration provide considerably more reliable income than fine art practice alone.

Level Diploma
Duration 2–3 years
Start from After Class 10
Leads to 5 careers

Diploma in Music / Performing Arts

DIP-031

Formal graded certification (Visharad, Prabhakar) coexists with university degrees in Indian classical music. Teaching provides the most stable income; performance and production income is irregular but scalable.

Level Diploma
Duration 1–4 years
Start from After Class 10
Leads to 4 careers

MPA / M.Mus (Master of Performing Arts / Music)

PG-033

Advanced performance and scholarship in Indian classical and contemporary performing arts. University faculty posts (requiring UGC NET) and AIR/Doordarshan artist grading provide the stable income routes.

Level Postgraduate
Duration 2 years
Start from After Graduation

Needs performance proficiency

Leads to 5 careers 1 exam

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