NSD - National School of Drama Delhi Answered Questions

You must get a recognised degree in order to enroll in India's top theater school, the National School of Drama (NSD). A written exam and a workshop or audition are the first steps in NSD's yearly admissions procedure. Candidates must have at least six months of experience in theater or related fields and have a love for the performing arts. The minimum age is 18 to 30 years old, though protected groups may be exempt. Acting, directing, and production are the main areas of study for the three-year Diploma in Dramatic Arts. To guarantee your seat, keep an eye on NSD's official website for updates on admissions, paperwork, and application deadlines.

NSD Exam Eligibility Criteria The candidate must have completed his/her graduation from a recognised university from abroad or India. The student must have completed his/her 10+2 from a recognised board.The minimum qualification for inclusion in the proposed one-year course shall be graduation in any discipline or an equivalent qualification. Further to clarity, this qualification shall be condoned in the case of extraordinarily talented candidates from the tribal, folk, and traditional performing art families.The NSD Syllabus 2025 is inspired by various eminent theatre personalities who helped to shape the theatre world in all types of expressions and forms such as modern theatre in abroad and India, specialised training in Indian theatre traditions, broad-based training in classical dramatic traditions in the west

Yes, there is a reservation criteria for candidates belonging to SC/ST/OBC (non -creamy layer) /PwD and other categories in NSD exam. Out of 29 seats, 4 seats are reserved for candidates belonging to the scheduled castes (SC); 2 seats are reserved for scheduled tribes (ST); 7 seats are reserved for OBC (Non-creamy layer as notified by the Government), 3 seats are reserved for EWS; and reservation for PwD and other categories, as per government of India rules.

Candidates need to upload the below mentioned documents while filling the NSD entrance exam application form:Scanned PhotographScanned SignatureScanned Copy of Age ProofScanned copy of relevant Educational QualificationScanned Copy of Recommendation from theatre expertsScanned Copy of Category Certificate, if SC/ST/OBC/PwDScanned Copy of Theatre experienceDocumentary proof of Theatre experience

Candidates interested to appear in the National School of Drama exam can check the space below to know about the NSD exam level:ParticularsDetailsExam NameNational School of Drama (NSD) Entrance ExamConducting BodyNational School of DramaExam LevelNational-Level

For the upcoming academic session, the entrance exam dates for NSD Entrance Exam is yet to be announced. NSD entrance exam is conducted by the National School of Drama (NSD). Candidates are suggested to visit the official website of the exam to get all details related to NSD exam.