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B.A. (Hons.) in Dance 

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B.A. (Hons.) in Dance
 at 
Rabindra Bharati University 
Overview

Duration

3 years

Course Level

UG Degree

Mode of Course

Full Time

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Seat breakup

83

Type of University

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q:   Are BA admissions open in Rabindra Bharati University?

A: 

No, Rabindra Bharati University has already concluded BA admissions for the curent academic year (2024-25). The admission process is conducted in the months of July and August for most BA courses. In some cases, it may extend till the first week of October. Candidates seeking admission to the academic year to 2025-26 must wait for the application window to open. It is expected to open in July 2025. Candidates must frequently visit the university's official website to avoid missing the deadline.

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Q:   What is the fee for provisional admission to B.A at Rabindra Bharati University?

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At the time of provisional admission, shortlisted candidates must pay the first-semester admission fees through the online payment gateway. The fee amount differs for Indian and Foreign candidates. It also varies across the two faculties through with the BA courses are offered. The following table presents the Rabindra Bharati University BA fees payable at the time of provisional admission:

CoursesBA Admission Fees
BA courses offered through the Faculty of Arts (English, Bengali, Sanskrit, History, Political Science, Philosophy and Economics)
  • Indian students: INR 1,465
  • Foreign students: INR 4,315
BA courses offered through the Faculty of Fine Arts (Rabindra Sangeet, Vocal Music, Dance, Drama, Instrumental Music, Percussion and Western Classical Music)
  • Indian students: INR 1,665
  • Foreign students: INR 4,515
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Q:   What is the eligibility to pursue B.A. courses at Rabindra Bharati University?

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To be eligible to pursue BA at Rabindra Bharati University, candidates should have completed Class 12 or equivalent exam in relevant subjects from a recognised educational board. For BA courses offered by the Faculty of Arts, candidates must have passed Class 12 with a minimum of 50% in the respective subject in which Major/Hons/Hons with Research is sought (45% in the case of SC/ST/PWD category candidates). For BA courses offered by the Faculty of Fine Arts, students must appear for an admission test conducted by the university. Aspirants must hold the documents proving their eligibility for verification at the time of admission.

Q:   Is BA available at Rabindra Bharati University?

A: 

Yes, BA is available at Rabindra Bharati University. The programme is offered under various specialisations through two faculties, namely the Faculty of Arts and the Faculty of Fine Arts. Students can choose to pursue BA (Hons), BA (Major), or BA (Hons with Research) in these specialisations. The duration of the UG-level programme is four years. Some RBU BA courses include a BA (Hons) in English, BA (Hons) in Vocal Music, BA (Hons) in Economics, etc.

 
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Q:   How many students can pursue BA at Rabindra Bharati University?

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At Rabindra Bharati University RBU, the total student intake across various BA programmes is 415. These seats are further divided among the specialisations of BA offered at the university. Number of seats for some of the top BA specialisations offered at RBU are mentioned in the table below:

CoursesSeats
BA (Hons) in Rabindra Sangeet83
BA (Hons) in Vocal Music83
BA (Hons) in Dance83
BA (Hons) in Drama83
BA (Hons) in Instrumental Music83
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The best college to study UG, PG, as well as to research (PhD).
Placements: There are no placements for B.A (Hons.) in Dance (Bharatnatyam). You have to achieve by yourself. There was no expected or the highest or lower salary. You have to complete your course. You should take advice and knowledge from Guru's, then set a goal for your career and achieve it. You will have no salary offering for your course. You get paid for your performance.
Infrastructure: Rabindra Bharati University is full of facilities. The whole campus is Wi-Fi enabled. There are many more labs for other departments with all the modern and semi-modern equipment. Classrooms are well furnished and ventilated. More than one library is available for students with many kinds of books.
Faculty: In every stream, there are many highly qualified professionals teachers available. Their knowledge level is very high. They use proper teaching methods so that the students can interact with others comfortably. The student-faculty ratio is very good. The course curriculum is perfect.
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Students also asked

Q:   What is the admission marks for Rabindra Bharati?

A: 

Candidates who wish to take admission in Rabindra Bharati University are required to fulfil the admission criteria which includes qualification and minimum marks requirement. Below is RBU Kolkata eligibility criteria for top courses:

Course NameCommon Eligibility
BAClass 12 or equivalent examination in relevant subject
B.EdGraduation or Hons. graduation or postgraduation from any UGC recognised university with at least 50% aggregate (45% aggregate for SC/ ST) either at UG or PG level
MABA (Hons) in relevant discipline
BFAClass 12 or equivalent examination
MFABFA/ MVA in relevant discipline
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Q:   How can I get admission in Rabindra Bharati University?

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Getting admission to Rabindra Bharati University requries candidates to follow some steps. Beginning with registration, candidates are required to apply for the course of their choice. Follow the below steps to get admission to RBU Kolkata:

STEP 1: Candidates can apply online for the course of their choice. Aspirants meeting the eligibility criteria are required to create an account to login the student's portal for registration.

STEP 2: Admission to RBU Kolkata is based on the performance in the qualifying exam. The university considers the merit in the last qualifying exam for admission to most of the courses. An admission test is conducted for MA Human Rights and Human Development and Mass Communication & Videography as per an unofficial source.

STEP 3: After completion of the selection rounds, selected aspirants need to come for document verification. They need to report at the university with all the specified documents. Once the verification is done, aspirants are required to pay the course fee to confirm their seat in the university.

Q:   Are admissions in Rabindra Bharati University open?

A: 

Yes, Rabindra Bharati University admissions are currently open. However, there is no deadline specified by the university yet. Candidates fulfiling the eligibility requirements can apply for the preferred course online. Admission to most of the RBU Kolkata courses is based on merit in the last qualifying exam. The university conducts a written test for some of the courses and specialisations. 

Q:   What is the selection criteria for admission to Rabindra Bharati University?

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The final selection of some of the courses is based on practical and/ or theoretical tests conducted by the university and the merit obtained in the qualifying examination. The university also conducts online interviews for the final selection of some of the courses. Rabindra Bharati University (RBU) has three faculties, namely Faculty of Arts, Faculty of Fine Arts, and Faculty of Visual Arts, that offer UG, PG, and doctoral programmes.

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Q:   How to apply for admission at Rabindra Bharati University?

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Candidates meeting the eligibility requirement can apply for Rabindra Bharati University admissions by following the below steps:

Step 1: Visit the official website of RBU Kolkata.

Step 2: Click on 'Student's Portal' on the Home page and click on 'Student Login for Admission'.

Step 3: Click on 'Create New Account' and enter the details to generate login credentials.

Step 4: Login to fill out the application form and upload documents.

Step 5: Pay the application fee and submit the form.

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Answered 2 years ago

Eligibility criteria of BA & MA Dance of Rabindra Bharti University is given below. Eligibility criteria of BA Dance: H.S. (10+2) or its equivalent with special aptitude in Dance. Eligibility criteria of MA Dance: M.A. or B.A. (Hons./Spl.) in Dance or in any subject with special aptitude in Dance

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Answered 3 years ago

You did the first semester, but now, Chandigarh University is not offering a B.A. in Kathak, but you are offering some great courses from the Chandigarh University University Institute of Liberal Arts. Let's read these courses. A liberal education in the arts is primarily aimed at expanding the min

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Harman

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Answered 4 years ago

Placements: There are no placements for B.A (Hons.) in Dance (Bharatnatyam). You have to achieve by yourself. There was no expected or the highest or lower salary. You have to complete your course. You should take advice and knowledge from Guru's, then set a goal for your career and achieve it. You

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Swapnaneel Bhuiya

Scholar-Level 17

Answered 5 years ago

Aspiring students should have completed class 12th HSC/10+2 (or equivalent Level of Examination) from any recognized school board.

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BASIL PAUL K

Guide-Level 15

Answered 5 years ago

Percentage requirement depends upon the programme. Different programs having different criteria. To give you an approximate idea, 60% is atleast requirement.

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B.A. (Hons.) in Dance
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Contact Information

Address

Rabindra Bharati University
Emerald Bower Campus, 56 A, B.T. Road

Kolkata ( West Bengal)

Phone
9477084548

(For general query)

8584884352

(For admission query)

Email
vc@rbu.ac.in

(For general query)

registrar@rbu.ac.in

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