Natya Visharad - Bharatanatyam

Syllabus

Candidates must prepare the following 10 items:

Examination Format

• All 10 items are compulsory.
• Examiners may ask for full items or selected portions/clips from any item.
• Total examination duration: 1 hour

Oral / Practical Assessment - 40 Minutes

• Nattuvangam Demonstration: 10 minutes
• Teaching Demonstration: 15 minutes
• Oral (Viva) Questions: 15 minutes

Presentation / Submission

Candidates must submit a written presentation on:

Fusion Music and Bharatanatyam - Choreography / Dance Composition

Word limit: 100 words only
Format: Short essay
Focus: Brief innovation and creative approach

Examination Procedure

• One family member is permitted to be present during the examination.
• Video recording of the exam recital is allowed for personal reference only.

Grading System

• Distinction » Merit » Pass

Grading System

• The examiners' decision is final.
• No appeals or challenges will be accepted.

Gana Booshanam - Carnatic Vocal

Syllabus

Candidates must prepare the following 10 items:

Examination Format

• All items will be asked.
• Examiners may ask for a part or short clip of any item.

Oral Examination

• Total Duration: 40 Minutes
• 15 minutes - Demonstration on how to teach a student
• 10 minutes - Short presentation on two Hindustani ragas
• 15 minutes - Oral questions

Essay Submission

• Word limit: 100 words
• Topic: Fusion Composition
• Carnatic & Hindustani or Carnatic & Western Classical

Exam Procedure

• One family member is allowed to be present.
• Full video recording of the 1-hour performance is permitted.

Grading System

• Distinction » Merit » Pass

Grading System

• The examiners' decision is final.
• No appeals or challenges will be accepted.