Top Govt Performing Arts Colleges in India 2026

Updated on - Jul 14, 2025 09:38 PM IST

There are total 1012 Performing Arts colleges in India. Out of the total, 603 Performing Arts colleges are private and 159 Performing Arts are owned by the government.CBSE 12th, DUEE, NID, Punjabi University Admission, CSIR NET are accepted for admission in Performing Arts colleges in India. Top 10 Performing Arts colleges are IIT Kanpur, Banaras Hindu University - Faculty of Science, Banaras Hindu University, Jamia Millia Islamia, Manipal University, SRM University Chennai, University of Hyderabad, Chandigarh University, Bharathiar University, LPU.

Performing Arts College Highlights in India

Total Number of colleges	1012
Accepted Entrance Exams	CBSE 12th, DUEE, NID, Punjabi University Admission, CSIR NET
Average Fees	₹ 74.1 K

Performing Arts Colleges in India

State	Number of Colleges	Average Fees
Uttar Pradesh	158	₹ 46478
Maharashtra	128	₹ 124789
Gujarat	77	₹ 61203
Rajasthan	76	₹ 51443
Karnataka	61	₹ 189543
West Bengal	61	₹ 29908
Madhya Pradesh	59	₹ 50498
Tamil Nadu	57	₹ 89976
Punjab	51	₹ 55708
Haryana	38	₹ 101226

Top Govt Performing Arts Colleges in India

College Name	Seat Intake	Average Fees
IIT Kanpur	-	₹ 48550
Banaras Hindu University - Faculty of Science	158	₹ 10031
Banaras Hindu University	184	₹ 7843
Jamia Millia Islamia	10	₹ 42200
University of Hyderabad	64	₹ 11847
Panjab University	-	₹ 37500
Madras University	-	₹ 12000
Punjabi University	155	₹ 18920
IIT Bhilai	-	₹ 125000
Himachal Pradesh University	15	₹ 7820

Top Private Performing Arts Colleges in India

College Name	Seat Intake	Average Fees
Manipal University	-	-
SRM University Chennai	-	₹ 110000
Chandigarh University	-	₹ 114000
LPU	60	₹ 100000
Amity University, Noida	-	₹ 60500
University of Mysore	-	₹ 5280
Shiv Nadar University	-	₹ 205000
Tata Institute of Social Sciences	63	₹ 77000
Christ University-Faculty of Engineering	-	₹ 59000
SAGE University Indore	-	₹ 27500

Showing 127 Govt Performing Arts Colleges in India

Tripura University

4.6
(8 Reviews)
Agartala, Tripura
Government

4,000 Performing Arts
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CMAT Exams
...+6 XAT , CAT , NIMCET , GATE , CUET PG , TUET

Tripura University is a Government Institute located in Agartala, Tripura. It was established in the year 1987. Tripura University offers Regular courses such as MBA, MSc, MA, M.Tech, PGD in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 219+ students

Directorate of Distance Education (DDE) , Patna

Patna, Bihar
Government
Other
...+1 Distance Education Council, MHRD

Directorate of Distance Education is a Government Institute located in Patna, Bihar. It was established in the year 1974. Directorate of Distance Education offers Regular, Distance courses such as PGDM, BSc, BA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 1211+ students

Government Nagarjuna Post Graduate(Autonomous) College of Science

5.0
(2 Reviews)
Raipur, Chhattisgarh
Government
NAAC
...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

CGBSE 12th Exams
...+1 CBSE 12th

Government Nagarjuna Post Graduate(Autonomous) College of Science is a Government Institute located in Raipur, Chhattisgarh. It was established in the year 1948. Government Nagarjuna Post Graduate(Autonomous) College of Science offers Regular courses such as BSc, BCA, Diploma, MSc, PGD in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 185+ students

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Andhra University College of Engineering

4.4
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Andhra University College of Engineering is a Government Institute located in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. It was established in the year 1926. Andhra University College of Engineering offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, BSc, BA, BBA, BCA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Central University of Himachal Pradesh , Dharamshala

4.3
(3 Reviews)
Dharamshala, Himachal Pradesh
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4,000 Performing Arts
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CUET Exams
...+1 CUET PG

Central University of Himachal Pradesh is a Government University located in Dharamshala, Himachal Pradesh. It was established in the year 2005. Central University of Himachal Pradesh offers Regular courses such as MBA, BSc, BA, Diploma, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Mumbai University (Mumbai University) , Mumbai

4.3
(109 Reviews)
Mumbai, Maharashtra
Government
NAAC
...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

#92 NIRF Ranking
Maharashtra HSC Exams
...+1 CBSE 12th

Mumbai University is a Government University located in Mumbai, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 1857. Mumbai University offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com, Diploma, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

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SGBAU Amravati

4.3
(27 Reviews)
Amravati, Maharashtra
Government
NAAC
...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

MHT-CET Exams
...+6 MAH MBA CET , GATE , ICAR AIEEA , NEET , MHTCET MTech , JEE Main

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Rank : National Recognition - IIRF B.Tech Rank #97 (2024)
Region : Strategic Regional Hub - Second largest city in Vidarbha region - Nominated Smart City, economic growth potential
Fees : Affordable Education - Low/Mid range fees - UG: Rs 2.6K-95.8K (Per Year)
ROI : Good Return on Investment - Average package Rs 6 LPA - Highest package Rs 15 LPA
Flagship Courses : High-Demand Programs - B.Tech Food Technology (100% placement) - MBA in various management specializations
Specialization : Niche Engineering Specializations - B.Tech in Food, Pulp & Paper Technology - M.Sc. in Biotechnology, Food Science
Placement Focus : Strong Industry Placements - IT, Finance, Healthcare sectors - Regular visits from top companies
Top Industries : Key Recruiting Sectors - IT/Technology, Banking/Finance - Healthcare/Pharma, Manufacturing
Internship : Industry Exposure Internships - Internships at IT firms like JK Innovative, RSL Pvt Ltd - Projects in software development, web frameworks
Partnerships/Exchange : National & Global Linkages - Member of AIU, Association of Commonwealth Universities - SGBAU Research & Incubation Foundation for startups
Alumni : Influential Alumni Network - Active Alumni Association (AASGBAU) - Notable alumni in IT (Infosys, IBM, Microsoft)

Shortlisted by 664+ students