Best Performing Arts Colleges in India for Theatre & Performance 2026

Updated on - Sep 23, 2025 11:28 AM IST

There are 18 colleges in India offering UG, PG, Diploma, Certificate, Ph.D programs in Theatre & Performance, Choose from 10 private and the rest government owned colleges for Theatre & Performance, with the fees ranging from INR 7,700 - INR 1,00,000. Admissions to top Theatre & Performance colleges are done via merit or entrance exams like CBSE 12th, CUET PG. Top Theatre & Performance colleges in India include GBS Kolkata, KASC Erode, School of Broadcasting & Communication Mumbai, Abhinav Institute of Technology & Management (AITM), Prakasam, Indian School of Business Management & Administration (ISBM), Bangalore, Jawaharlal Nehru University School of Arts and Aesthetics, Shree Dwarkasheesh Institute of Management and Science, Ch. S. D. St. Theresa College, Chaiduar College, Basudev Somani College.

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  • RatingKolkata, West Bengal
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    ...+3 AACSB , NAAC , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)
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GBS Kolkata is a Private Institute located in Kolkata, West Bengal. It was established in the year 2002. GBS Kolkata offers Regular courses such as MBA, PGDM, Certificate in multiple disciplines. Read More
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  • RatingErode, Tamil Nadu
  • RatingPrivate
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    ...+3 AICTE , NAAC , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)
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    TANCET Exams

KASC Erode is a Private Institute located in Erode, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 1994. KASC Erode offers Regular, Part Time courses such as MBA, BSc, BA, BBA, BCA in multiple disciplines. Read More
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  • RatingMumbai, Maharashtra
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    1,00,000 Performing Arts

School of Broadcasting & Communication Mumbai is a Private Institute located in Mumbai, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 2002. School of Broadcasting & Communication Mumbai offers Regular courses such as BA, Diploma, MA, Certificate, MJMC in multiple disciplines. Read More
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  • RatingPrakasam, Andhra Pradesh
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    Abhinav Institute of Technology & Management (AITM), Prakasam is a Private Institute located in Prakasam, Andhra Pradesh. It was established in the year 2008. Abhinav Institute of Technology & Management (AITM), Prakasam offers Regular courses such as MBA, BSc, BA, B.Com, Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More
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      11,800 Performing Arts

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      CBSE 10th Exams

      ...+6 GMAT , CBSE 12th , NEET PG , JIPMER , XAT , CMAT
    Indian School of Business Management & Administration (ISBM), Bangalore is a Private Institute located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. It was established in the year 1992. Indian School of Business Management & Administration (ISBM), Bangalore offers Regular, Part Time, Distance courses such as MBA, B.Des, BSc, BA, BBA in multiple disciplines. Read More
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    • RatingNew Delhi, Delhi
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      CUET PG Exams

    Jawaharlal Nehru University School of Arts and Aesthetics is a Private Institute located in New Delhi, Delhi. It was established in the year 2009. Jawaharlal Nehru University School of Arts and Aesthetics offers Regular courses such as MA, M.Phil in multiple disciplines. Read More
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    • RatingRajsamand, Rajasthan
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      Shree Dwarkasheesh Institute of Management and Science is a Private Institute located in Rajsamand, Rajasthan. It was established in the year 2008. Shree Dwarkasheesh Institute of Management and Science offers Regular courses such as BA, BCA, B.Com, BBM in multiple disciplines. Read More
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      • RatingElura, Andhra Pradesh
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      Ch. S. D. St. Theresa College is a Private Institute located in Elura, Andhra Pradesh. It was established in the year 1953. Ch. S. D. St. Theresa College offers Regular courses such as MBA, BSc, BA, B.Com, Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More
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      • RatingSonitpur, Assam
      • RatingGovernment Aided
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      Chaiduar College is a Government Aided Institute located in Sonitpur, Assam. It was established in the year 1967. Chaiduar College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com, Certificate, B.Voc in multiple disciplines. Read More
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        Basudev Somani College is a Private Aided Institute located in Mysuru, Karnataka. It was established in the year 1978. Basudev Somani College offers Regular courses such as BA, B.Com, M.Com, Certificate, BBM in multiple disciplines. Read More
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          25,000 Performing Arts

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          KCET Exams

          ...+6 GATE , CBSE 12th , COMEDK UGET , Karnataka PGCET , JEE Main , Karnataka 2nd PUC
        Reva First Grade College is a Private Institute located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. It was established in the year 2004. Reva First Grade College offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, BSc, BA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More
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          8,613 - 83,200 Performing Arts

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          UP 12th Exams

          ...+6 GMAT , NCHM JEE , GPAT , CBSE 12th , CET , AIMA UGAT
        CSJMU is a Public Institute located in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh. It was established in the year 1966. CSJMU offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, BSc, BA, BBA in multiple disciplines. Read More
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          CUET PG Exams

          ...+5 XAT , CMAT , CUET , MAT , CAT

        Ambedkar University Delhi specialties

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        • RatingBathinda, Punjab
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          5,040 Performing Arts

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          CCMT Exams

          ...+4 GPAT , CUET PG , CUET , GATE

        Central University Of Punjab specialties

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          40,000 - 60,000 Performing Arts

        AKS University is a Private Unaided Institute located in Satna, Madhya Pradesh. It was established in the year 2002. AKS University offers Regular, Part Time courses such as B.Tech, MBA, Executive MBA, BSc, BA in multiple disciplines. Read More
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        • RatingDehradun, Uttarakhand
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          15,000 - 40,000 Performing Arts

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          CBSE 12th Exams

        Doon Ghati College of Professional Education, Dehradun is a Private Institute located in Dehradun, Uttarakhand. It was established in the year 2005. Doon Ghati College of Professional Education, Dehradun offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More
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        • RatingKhairagarh, Chhattisgarh
        • RatingPublic
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          CBSE 12th Exams

          ...+1 CGBSE 12th
        Indira Kala Sangit Vishwavidyalaya is a Public University located in Khairagarh, Chhattisgarh. It was established in the year 1956. Indira Kala Sangit Vishwavidyalaya offers Regular courses such as BA, Diploma, MA, PGD, Certificate in multiple disciplines. Read More
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        • RatingMalapuram, Kerala
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          7,390 Performing Arts

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          #89 NIRF Ranking

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          CBSE 12th Exams

        Calicut University is a State University University located in Malapuram, Kerala. It was established in the year 1968. Calicut University offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, BSc, BA, BBA in multiple disciplines. Read More
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