Top Private 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

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  • RatingJamnagar, Gujarat
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    8,800 Performing Arts

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    UK 12th Exams

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Maharshi Patanjali Institute for Yoga Naturopathy Education and Research is a Private Institute located in Jamnagar, Gujarat. It was established in the year 1995. Maharshi Patanjali Institute for Yoga Naturopathy Education and Research offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, Diploma, MSc, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More
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    59,000 - 1,10,000 Performing Arts

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    #96 NIRF Ranking

Christ University, Bangalore is a Private Institute located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. It was established in the year 2008. Christ University, Bangalore offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, BSc, BA, BBA in multiple disciplines. Read More
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    8,000 Performing Arts

Mahakaushal University, Jabalpur is a Private University located in Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh. It was established in the year 2021. Mahakaushal University, Jabalpur offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, B.Des, BSc, BA in multiple disciplines. Read More
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  • RatingPerambalur, Tamil Nadu
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    6,000 - 8,000 Performing Arts

Roever Group of Institutions is a Private Institute located in Perambalur, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 1978. Roever Group of Institutions offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, BSc, BA, BBA in multiple disciplines. Read More
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    25,000 - 2,27,000 Performing Arts

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    PSEB 12th Exams

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Hans Raj Mahila Maha Vidyalaya is a Private Institute located in Jalandhar, Punjab. It was established in the year 1927. Hans Raj Mahila Maha Vidyalaya offers Regular courses such as B.Des, BSc, BA, BBA, BCA in multiple disciplines. Read More
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    UK 12th Exams

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Motiram Baburam Government Post Graduate is a Private Institute located in Haldwani, Uttarakhand. It was established in the year 1960. Motiram Baburam Government Post Graduate offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com, MSc, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More
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    3,12,500 Performing Arts

Wlci Mumbai is a Private Institute located in Mumbai, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 2000. Wlci Mumbai offers Regular, Part Time courses such as PGDM, B.Des, Executive MBA, BA, Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More
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  • RatingGreater Noida, Uttar Pradesh
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    ...+4 NBA , NABL , NABH , NAAC
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    84,872 - 1,10,000 Performing Arts

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    CBSE 12th Exams

    ...+5 CAT , NEET PG , CUET , SAAT , UP 12th

Sharda University specialties

  • iconRanking : Strong National Rankings - NIRF University #87 Nationally - NIRF Pharmacy #57 Nationally
  • iconRegion : Strategic NCR Location - Proximity to Delhi NCR - Access to IT and industrial hubs
  • iconFees : Mid-High Fee Structure - Rs 7.76-12.55 L (Total) for B.Tech - Rs 8.05-10.88 L (Total) for MBA
  • iconROI : Good Return on Investment - Competitive average placements - High highest package
  • iconFlagship Course : Popular Programs - Engineering (B.Tech) - Business Administration (MBA)
  • iconSpecialization : Industry-Relevant Specializations - B.Tech in AI & ML, Cloud Computing - MBA in Marketing, Finance,
  • iconPlacement Focus : Robust Industry Placements - 450+ recruiters, 150+ MNCs - Strong connections with top companies
  • iconTop Industries : Diverse Recruitment Sectors - IT (Infosys, TCS, Wipro) - Consulting (Deloitte, EY), E-commerce (Amaz
  • iconDiversity : Vibrant Global Community - Students from over 95+ countries - Rich multicultural campus environment
  • iconInternship : Practical Internship Opportunities - International summer internships offered - Paid internships in
  • iconPartnerships/Exchange : Extensive Global Collaborations - 300+ international academic tie-ups - Erasmus+ program with Europe
  • iconAlumni : Strong Alumni Network - 26,000+ global alumni network - Notable robotics researcher Diwakar Vaish
  • iconGuest Lecturers : Distinguished Guest Speakers - Industry stalwarts, bank officials - Academicians from Jamia Milia Is
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    3,12,500 Performing Arts

Wlci Kolkata is a Private Institute located in Kolkata, West Bengal. It was established in the year 1996. Wlci Kolkata offers Regular, Part Time courses such as PGDM, B.Des, Executive MBA, BA, Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More
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  • RatingSimla, Himachal Pradesh
  • RatingPrivate
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    33,000 Performing Arts

Himachal Pradesh University Population Research Centre is a Private Institute located in Simla, Himachal Pradesh. It was established in the year 1988. Himachal Pradesh University Population Research Centre offers Regular courses such as MBA, Diploma, MSc, MA, PGD in multiple disciplines. Read More
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  • RatingErode, Tamil Nadu
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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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  • Rupee

    60,000 Performing Arts

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    CAT Exams

    ...+6 CLAT , PSEB 12th , LSAT , LSAT-India , CBSE 10th , MAT
Sri Guru Granth Sahib World University is a Private Institute located in Chandigarh. It was established in the year 2008. Sri Guru Granth Sahib World University offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, BSc, BA, BBA in multiple disciplines. Read More
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  • 4.0Rating
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  • RatingRohtak, Haryana
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    HBSE 12th Exams

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Maharani Kishori Jat Kanya Mahavidyalaya is a Private Institute located in Rohtak, Haryana. It was established in the year 1989. Maharani Kishori Jat Kanya Mahavidyalaya offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com, Diploma, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More
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    CBSE 12th Exams

    ...+2 UP 12th , JEECUP
CG Mantra - Digital Media Academy is a Private Institute located in Noida, Uttar Pradesh. It was established in the year 2009. CG Mantra - Digital Media Academy offers Regular courses such as Diploma, Certificate, B.Voc, BJMC, MJMC in multiple disciplines. Read More
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  • 4.3Rating
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  • RatingNoida, Uttar Pradesh
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    ...+3 AICTE , NAAC , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)
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    60,000 - 1,68,000 Performing Arts

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    #37 NIRF Ranking

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    NMAT by GMAC Exams

    ...+6 NIMCET , NATA , CLAT , CSIR NET , CEED , NEET

Amity University, Noida specialties

  • iconRanking : Nationally Ranked Institution - NIRF Overall #49 (2024), University #32 (2024) - QS World 1001-1200
  • iconRegion : Strategic NCR Location - Proximity to Delhi, major IT hubs - Access to corporate, industrial centers
  • iconTier : Premium Private University - Consistently high national and global rankings - NAAC 'A+' accredited i
  • iconFees : High Fees Structure - Total fees Rs 6.4 L - Rs 26.4 L (Total) - Varies significantly by program, spe
  • iconROI : Good Return on Investment - Average package Rs 9.6 LPA (2025) - ROI 57% (B.Tech), decent for private
  • iconFlagship Course : Top Programs Offered - B.Tech CSE, MBA highly popular, strong placements - Biotechnology, Law, Mass
  • iconSpecialization : Diverse, Industry-Aligned Specializations - AI, Data Science, Aerospace, Nanotechnology, Cybersecuri
  • iconPlacement Focus : Strong Corporate Placements - Focus on IT, Consulting, E-commerce, Finance sectors - Dedicated Corpo
  • iconTop Industries : Leading Industry Recruiters - IT (Google, Microsoft, TCS), Consulting (Deloitte, Accenture) - E-comm
  • iconDiversity : Vibrant Global Community - 3000+ international students from 45+ countries - Students from all India
  • iconInternship : Industry-Integrated Internships - Mandatory summer internships for MBA students - Interns at Amazon,
  • iconPartnerships/Exchange : Extensive Global Collaborations - 100+ international university tie-ups for exchanges - Dual degree,
  • iconAlumni : Influential Alumni Network - Notable alumni in entertainment, business, politics - Vivek Bindra, Dis
  • iconGuest Lecturers : Industry Expert Engagements - Regular workshops, seminars by industry leaders - AIC Lectures foster
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  • RatingNagpur, Maharashtra
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    4,120 Performing Arts

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    Maharashtra HSC Exams

    ...+6 MHT-CET , GATE , JEE Main , GPAT , NATA , NEET
Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences (DPS), Nagpur is a Private Institute located in Nagpur, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 1956. Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences (DPS), Nagpur offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, BSc, BA, B.Com, B.Pharm 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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  • RatingKolhapur, Maharashtra
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    Kalaprabodhini Institute of Design is a Private Institute located in Kolhapur, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 2006. Kalaprabodhini Institute of Design offers Regular courses such as B.Des, Certificate, M.Des in multiple disciplines. Read More
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    • 3.0Rating
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    • RatingElura, Andhra Pradesh
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      ...+2 AICTE , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)
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      AP ICET Exams

    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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    • 4.0Rating
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    • RatingSehore, Madhya Pradesh
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      CBSE 12th Exams

      ...+6 NIFT , NIPER JEE , UGC NET (Library and Information Science) , AIEED , NCHM JEE , IHM-JEE
    Mansarovar Global University is a Private Institute located in Sehore, Madhya Pradesh. It was established in the year 2018. Mansarovar Global University offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, PGDM, B.Des, BSc in multiple disciplines. Read More
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      12,600 - 26,600 Performing Arts

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      MPBSE 10th Exams

      ...+4 Gujarat University , CBSE 10th , CBSE 12th , MPBSE 12th
    Swami Vivekanand Mahavidyalaya (SVM), Sagar is a Private Institute located in Sagar, Madhya Pradesh. It was established in the year 2014. Swami Vivekanand Mahavidyalaya (SVM), Sagar offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, BSc, BA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More
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    • 4.5Rating
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    • RatingMumbai, Maharashtra
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      ...+3 AICTE , Government of India , NAAC
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      35,000 - 1,19,000 Performing Arts

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      TISSNET Exams

      ...+4 Maharashtra HSC , NEET PG , CBSE 12th , CUET
    Tata Institute of Social Sciences is a Private Institute located in Mumbai, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 1936. Tata Institute of Social Sciences offers Regular, Part Time courses such as BSc, BA, Diploma, MSc, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More
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    • 4.4Rating
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    • RatingMeerut, Uttar Pradesh
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      10,000 - 1,63,500 Performing Arts

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      CAT Exams

      ...+6 NEET MDS , IHM-JEE , NCHM , CMAT , University , PG

    Subharti University specialties

    • iconRanking : Recognized National & Regional Rankings - NIRF 2024: 111th-121st overall nationally - Top 25 Private
    • iconRegion : Strategic Delhi-NCR Proximity - Access to major corporate and MNC hubs - Enhanced industry exposure
    • iconFees : Mid-High Range Investment - Rs 1.0 L - Rs 15.0 L (Total) for many UG/PG - Course-dependent, e.g., MB
    • iconROI : Good Return on Investment - Average package Rs 3.5 LPA - Highest package up to Rs 11 LPA
    • iconFlagship Course : Strong Medical and Technical Programs - MBBS, BDS, B.Tech, MBA, B.Sc Nursing - Highly rated Dental a
    • iconSpecialization : Unique and Diverse Specializations - First PhD in Medical Laboratory Technology (Delhi NCR) - Varied
    • iconPlacement Focus : Dedicated Placement and Training - 100% placement and internship assistance - Strong industry-academ
    • iconTop Industries : Key Sectors and Leading Recruiters - IT (Wipro, TCS, Infosys), Healthcare (AstraZeneca) - Banking (H
    • iconDiversity : Vibrant International Campus - Students from over 65 countries - Promotes cultural diversity and glo
    • iconInternship : Industry-Integrated Internship Opportunities - Internships at L&T, HDFC Bank, Dabur - Projects in Te
    • iconPartnerships/Exchange : Global Academic Collaborations - National and International MOUs - Student exchange and immersion pr
    • iconAlumni : Influential Alumni Network - Notable alumni in politics and civil services - Active network supporti
    • iconGuest Lecturers : Industry and Academic Experts - Regular talks by career counselors, industry leaders - Alumni share
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    • RatingLucknow, Uttar Pradesh
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      50,980 - 1,56,000 Performing Arts

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      JEECUP Exams

      ...+5 NEET PG , LUMET , JEE Main , UP 12th , CBSE 12th
    DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION, Lucknow is a Private Institute located in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. It was established in the year 1975. DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION, Lucknow offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, BSc, BA, Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More
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    • RatingKolkata, West Bengal
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      31,000 - 81,500 Performing Arts

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      CBSE 12th Exams

      ...+6 GATE , GMAT , WBJEE , WBCHSE , MAT , SNUET

    Sister Nivedita University specialties

    • iconRanking : Emerging National Recognition - Ranked #103 in Management (Outlook 2026) - Ranked #113 in Engineerin
    • iconRegion : Proximity to IT Hubs - Located near Salt Lake Sector V, Kolkata's IT hub - Strategic access to Easte
    • iconFees : High Fees -Rs 6.6-9.03 L (Total) for B.Tech -Rs 3.4-7.03 L (Total) for MBA
    • iconROI : Good Return on Investment - Highest package up toRs 51 LPA - Average packageRs 6-6.5 LPA
    • iconFlagship Course : Popular Engineering & Management - B.Tech in Computer Science Engineering - Master of Business Admin
    • iconSpecialization : Future-Ready Specializations - B.Tech in AI/ML, IoT, Cyber Security, Blockchain - M.Sc in Applied Ps
    • iconPlacement Focus : Strong Industry Placements - IT & Consulting (Amazon, Deloitte, TCS) - Banking & Finance (HDFC Bank)
    • iconTop Industries : Diverse Sector Recruitment - IT & Software, Consulting, Banking & Finance - FMCG, Media & Entertainm
    • iconDiversity : Inclusive Global Environment - Dedicated support for international/NRI students - Vibrant and divers
    • iconInternship : Industry-Integrated Internships - Internships at media houses like Aaj Tak, Times of India - Live pr
    • iconPartnerships/Exchange : Global Academic Collaborations - Pathway programs with Bradley University, USA - Medical degree part
    • iconGuest Lecturers : Experienced Industry Experts - Faculty with extensive industry and academic experience - Invited spe
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    Wlci Chennai is a Private Institute located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2005. Wlci Chennai offers Regular, Part Time courses such as PGDM, B.Des, Executive MBA, BA, Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More
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      Rachana Sansad Reify Institute of Event Management is a Private Institute located in Mumbai, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 2012. Rachana Sansad Reify Institute of Event Management offers Regular, Part Time courses such as BSc, Diploma, PGD, Certificate, B.Arch in multiple disciplines. Read More
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        11,800 Performing Arts

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        CMAT Exams

        ...+6 GATE , CBSE 10th , Karnataka 2nd PUC , XAT , GMAT , MAT
      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, PGDM, BSc, BA, BBA in multiple disciplines. Read More
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        Bharathidasan University Constituent Arts and Science College is a Private Institute located in Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2008. Bharathidasan University Constituent Arts and Science College offers Regular courses such as MBA, Diploma, MSc, MA, M.Tech in multiple disciplines. Read More
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        • RatingBengaluru, Karnataka
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        Wings Creations College of Art media & Design is a Private Institute located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. It was established in the year 2008. Wings Creations College of Art media & Design offers Regular courses such as MBA, BSc, BA, BBA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More
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