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

Showing 544 Private Performing Arts Colleges in India

NIMS University

4.3
(35 Reviews)
Jaipur, Rajasthan
Private
UGC
...+10 DCI , AIU , INC , MCI , DEC , BCI , NAAC , COA , PCI , AICTE

30,000 - 90,000 Performing Arts
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NEET SS Exams
...+4 NIMCET , CBSE 12th , Rajasthan BSTC , NEET PG

NIMS University specialties

Rankings : Recognized National Standing - NIRF Overall Rank: 151-200 (2025) - NIRF University Rank: 101-150 (20
Region : Strategic Highway Location - Proximity to Delhi-Jaipur Highway (NH-11C) - Surrounded by scenic Arava
Fees : Mid-High Fee Structure -Rs 0.9-2.0 L (Per Year) for most UG/PG - Medical courses significantly highe
ROI : Good Return on Investment - Highest domestic packageRs 60 LPA - Highest international packageRs 1.2
Flagship Courses : Diverse Program Offerings - Strong in Medical, Engineering, Management - Popular: B.Tech (CSE, AI &
Specializations : Advanced Specializations - Engineering: AI & ML, Data Science, Biotechnology - Management: Healthcar
Placements : Industry-Ready Placements - Dedicated placement cell, pre-placement training - Focus on Technical, M
Top Industries : Leading Industry Recruiters - IT (TCS, Infosys, Amazon, Google, Microsoft) - Consulting (Deloitte, K
Diversity : Vibrant Global Campus - 20,000+ students, 1000+ international students - Rich cultural diversity and
Internships : Practical Industry Exposure - Mandatory internships in reputed firms - Medical students at NIMS Hosp
Partnerships/Exchange Programs : Extensive Global Collaborations - 150+ international university tie-ups - Academic exchange, joint r
Alumni : Powerful Alumni Network - Strong global alumni presence - Networking opportunities across sectors
Guest Lecturers : Regular Industry Interactions - Hosts guest lectures, national/international conferences - Workshops

Shortlisted by 92947+ students

Jai Prakash College

4.5
(2 Reviews)
Bhagalpur, Bihar
Private
Other

Jai Prakash College is a Private Institute located in Bhagalpur, Bihar. It was established in the year 1952. Jai Prakash College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BCA, B.Com, Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 72+ students

PESCP bangalore

4.0
(2 Reviews)
Bengaluru, Karnataka
Private
AICTE

3,60,000 Performing Arts
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GATE Exams
...+5 Karnataka PGCET , NATA , KCET , PESSAT , JEE Main

PESCP bangalore is a Private Institute located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. It was established in the year 1982. PESCP bangalore offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, BSc, BA, BBA, B.Pharm in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 240+ students

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Massco Media

Noida, Uttar Pradesh
Private
Other
...+1 UGC

2,00,000 Performing Arts
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CBSE 12th Exams

Massco Media is a Private Institute located in Noida, Uttar Pradesh. It was established in the year 2007. Massco Media offers Regular courses such as Diploma, PGD, Certificate, MMS in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Aimfill International (AIMFILL), Bangalore

4.2
(4 Reviews)
Bengaluru, Karnataka
Private
UGC
...+2 NAAC , AICTE

Aimfill International (AIMFILL), Bangalore is a Private Institute located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. It was established in the year 1947. Aimfill International (AIMFILL), Bangalore offers Regular courses such as MBA, BSc, BBA, Diploma, PGD in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Amity Global Business School (AGBS), Kolkata

4.3
(3 Reviews)
Kolkata, West Bengal
Private

CSIR NET Exams
...+5 CAT , WBCHSE , UGC NET , MAT , CBSE 12th

Amity Global Business School (AGBS), Kolkata is a Private Institute located in Kolkata, West Bengal. It was established in the year 2008. Amity Global Business School (AGBS), Kolkata offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, PGDM, B.Des, BSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 52+ students

GBS Kolkata

Kolkata, West Bengal
Private
AICTE
...+3 AACSB , NAAC , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

XAT Exams
...+1 CAT

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, PGPM in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 208+ students

FMG Group of Institutions

Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh
Private
AICTE

3,41,000 Performing Arts
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CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 UP 12th

FMG Group of Institutions is a Private Institute located in Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh. It was established in the year 2010. FMG Group of Institutions offers Regular courses such as MBA, BSc, BBA, BCA, BFA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 19+ students

Sobhasaria Group of Institutions

4.8
(8 Reviews)
Sikar, Rajasthan
Private
AICTE

20,000 Performing Arts
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REAP Exams
...+6 LSAT , GATE , CAT , CLAT , XAT , CMAT

Sobhasaria Group of Institutions is a Private Institute located in Sikar, Rajasthan. It was established in the year 1999. Sobhasaria Group of Institutions offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, BSc, BA, BBA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 14716+ students

MGC Fatehgarh Sahib

4.7
(3 Reviews)
Fatehgarh Sahib, Punjab
Private
AICTE
...+1 NAAC

CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 PSEB 12th

MGC Fatehgarh Sahib is a Private Institute located in Fatehgarh Sahib, Punjab. It was established in the year 2004. MGC Fatehgarh Sahib offers Regular courses such as MBA, BSc, BA, BBA, BCA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 157+ students

KASC Erode

3.8
(6 Reviews)
Erode, Tamil Nadu
Private
UGC
...+3 AICTE , NAAC , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

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

Shortlisted by 246+ students

Rachana Sansad Reify Institute of Event Management

4.3
(3 Reviews)
Mumbai, Maharashtra
Private
Other

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

Shortlisted by 150+ students

Alpine Center The Swiss Business School for Hotel and Tourism Education (AC), Goa

Goa, Goa
Private
Other

Alpine Center The Swiss Business School for Hotel and Tourism Education (AC), Goa is a Private Institute located in Goa. It was established in the year 1987. Alpine Center The Swiss Business School for Hotel and Tourism Education (AC), Goa offers Regular courses such as BA, Diploma, Certificate in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 6+ students

CINEMA Ghaziabad

Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh
Private
Other

1,00,000 Performing Arts
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CBSE 12th Exams

CINEMA Ghaziabad is a Private Institute located in Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh. . CINEMA Ghaziabad offers Regular courses such as BA, Diploma, MA, PGD, Certificate in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 12+ students

IMS Noida

4.1
(14 Reviews)
Noida, Uttar Pradesh
Private
UGC
...+3 AIU , NAAC , AICTE

CMAT Exams
...+3 CAT , CBSE 12th , UP 12th

Institute of Management Studies Noida specialties

Rankings : Strong National Rankings - Ranked #20 India Today 2025 for Mass Communications. - Ranked #29 India Today 2025 for BBA/BMS.
Region : Delhi NCR Advantage - Proximity to major corporate hubs. - Access to diverse industry opportunities.
Fees : Mid-Range Investment - PGDM: Rs 8.40 L (Total). - MBA: Rs 4.0 L (Total).
ROI : Good Return on Investment - Average package: Rs 10LPA (PGDM 2025). - Highest package: Rs 34LPA (PGDM
Flagship Courses : Flagship Management Programs - PGDM and MBA are highly popular. - Strong programs in BCA, BBA, Mass Communication.
Specializations : Diverse Program Offerings - PGDM: Marketing, Finance, HR, Business Analytics. - MCA: AI, Data Science, Cybersecurity, Cloud Computing.
Placements : Robust Corporate Placements - 100% placement assistance record. - 700+ recruiters across diverse sectors.
Top Industries : Leading Industry Recruitment - IT (Wipro, Infosys, TCS, Google, Amazon). - Consulting (Deloitte, EY, KPMG).
Diversity : Global Exposure Opportunities - International collaborations for global perspective. - Cross-cultural learning through exchange programs.
Internships : Industry-Relevant Internships - Paid summer internships in diverse sectors. - Projects with companies like Ericsson, Britannia.
Partnerships/Exchange Programs : Extensive Global Collaborations - Partnerships with Management Development Institute of Singapore. - MoU with Indo-Icelandic Business Association (IIBA).
Alumni : Vibrant Alumni Network - 17,000+ strong alumni network worldwide. - Alumni in leading global firms.
Guest Lecturers : Industry Expert Interactions - Regular corporate guest lectures and seminars. - Insights from experts like Palo Alto Networks.

Shortlisted by 5079+ students

Salesian College

5.0
(2 Reviews)
Darjeeling, West Bengal
Private
NAAC
...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

NIMCET Exams
...+6 CAT , XAT , WBCHSE , CMAT , MAT , CBSE 12th

Salesian College is a Private Institute located in Darjeeling, West Bengal. It was established in the year 2009. Salesian College offers Regular courses such as MBA, BSc, BA, BBA, BCA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 127+ students

School of Broadcasting & Communication Mumbai

Mumbai, Maharashtra
Private
AIU
...+2 UGC , AICTE

1,00,000 Performing Arts
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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

Shortlisted by 1490+ students

IFTI Meerut

4.0
(1 Reviews)
Meerut, Uttar Pradesh
Private
Other

40,000 Performing Arts
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IFTI Meerut is a Private Institute located in Meerut, Uttar Pradesh. It was established in the year 2009. IFTI Meerut offers None courses such as BSc, Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 26+ students

SACAC Delhi

3.8
(6 Reviews)
Delhi, Delhi
Private
AICTE

35,000 Performing Arts
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CAT Exams
...+4 CMAT , XAT , MAT , CBSE 12th

SACAC Delhi is a Private Institute located in Delhi. It was established in the year 2002. SACAC Delhi offers Regular courses such as Diploma, PGD, Certificate, BJMC in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 64+ students

Wings Creations College of Art media & Design

Bengaluru, Karnataka
Private
Other

CBSE 10th Exams

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

Shortlisted by 38+ students

MVM Lucknow

Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
Private
AICTE

30,000 Performing Arts
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XAT Exams
...+3 CBSE 12th , MAT , UP 12th

MVM Lucknow is a Private Institute located in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. It was established in the year 2010. MVM Lucknow offers Regular courses such as MBA, BA, BBA, Diploma, PGD in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 33+ students

Picasso Animation College (PAC), New Delhi

New Delhi, Delhi
Private
UGC

CBSE 12th Exams

Picasso Animation College (PAC), New Delhi is a Private Institute located in New Delhi, Delhi. It was established in the year 2005. Picasso Animation College (PAC), New Delhi offers Regular courses such as BSc, Diploma, MSc, Certificate in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Picasso Animation College (PAC), Bangalore

2.5
(2 Reviews)
Bengaluru, Karnataka
Private
Other

CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 Karnataka 2nd PUC

Picasso Animation College (PAC), Bangalore is a Private Institute located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. It was established in the year 2009. Picasso Animation College (PAC), Bangalore offers Regular courses such as MBA, Diploma, MSc, Certificate, BSc+MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 38+ students

SJCC Changanassery

4.0
(2 Reviews)
Changanassery, Kerala
Private
AICTE

CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 Kerala 12th

SJCC Changanassery is a Private Institute located in Changanassery, Kerala. It was established in the year 2004. SJCC Changanassery offers Regular courses such as BA, B.Com, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 44+ students

International Institute of Fine Arts

4.0
(1 Reviews)
Modinagar, Uttar Pradesh
Private
Other

CBSE 12th Exams
...+2 JEECUP , UP 12th

International Institute of Fine Arts is a Private Institute located in Modinagar, Uttar Pradesh. It was established in the year 2001. International Institute of Fine Arts offers Regular courses such as Diploma, Certificate, BFA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 65+ students

National Institute of Mass Communication

4.5
(4 Reviews)
New Delhi, Delhi
Private
UGC

40,000 Performing Arts
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CAT Exams
...+4 CMAT , XAT , MAT , CBSE 12th

National Institute of Mass Communication is a Private Institute located in New Delhi, Delhi. It was established in the year 2003. National Institute of Mass Communication offers Regular courses such as Diploma, MA, PGD, BMC in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 114+ students

BNCP Udaipur

5.0
(1 Reviews)
Udaipur, Rajasthan
Private
AICTE

17,400 - 61,500 Performing Arts
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CBSE 12th Exams
...+2 Rajasthan Pre PG , RBSE 12th

BNCP Udaipur is a Private Institute located in Udaipur, Rajasthan. It was established in the year 2003. BNCP Udaipur offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Pharm, Diploma, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 48+ students

Surabhi Educational Society s Sri Venkateshwara College of Pharmacy

4.0
(1 Reviews)
Hyderabad, Telangana
Private
pci

CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 TSBIE

Surabhi Educational Society s Sri Venkateshwara College of Pharmacy is a Private Institute located in Hyderabad, Telangana. It was established in the year 1995. Surabhi Educational Society s Sri Venkateshwara College of Pharmacy offers Regular courses such as B.Pharm, M.Pharm, D Pharma, BFA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Chikitsak Samuha's Sir Sitaram and Lady Shantabai Patkar College of Arts and Science and V. P. Varde College of Commerce and Economics

4.3
(6 Reviews)
Mumbai, Maharashtra
Private
ISO
...+1 NAAC

CBSE 12th Exams
...+2 MAH MBA CET , Maharashtra HSC

Chikitsak Samuha's Sir Sitaram and Lady Shantabai Patkar College of Arts and Science and V. P. Varde College of Commerce and Economics is a Private Institute located in Mumbai, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 1964. Chikitsak Samuha's Sir Sitaram and Lady Shantabai Patkar College of Arts and Science and V. P. Varde College of Commerce and Economics offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com, Diploma, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 178+ students

Rishiwal Mahavidyalaya

Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh
Private
UGC
...+1 AICTE

Rishiwal Mahavidyalaya is a Private Institute located in Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh. It was established in the year 2004. Rishiwal Mahavidyalaya offers Regular, Part Time courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

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30,000 - 90,000 Performing Arts

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3,60,000 Performing Arts

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2,00,000 Performing Arts

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3,41,000 Performing Arts

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20,000 Performing Arts

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1,00,000 Performing Arts

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1,00,000 Performing Arts

40,000 Performing Arts

35,000 Performing Arts

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CBSE 10th Exams

30,000 Performing Arts

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40,000 Performing Arts

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