Bachelor of Performing Arts in Vocal, Swar Vadya, Taal Vadya

First year admissions for the academic year 2022-23

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BPA(Music) Vocal

The students will be tested for

  • Tunefulness/Swar
  • Awareness & Use of Rhythm
  • Awareness & Use of Pitch
  • Demonstration of Composition
    • Medium/Fast(Madhyalay/Drut Laya Khayal) with alap & taan
  • Demonstration of Light Music ( Sugam Sangeet) Composition
BPA(Music)Swar Vadya

The students will be tested for

  • Tunefulness/Swar
  • Awareness & Use of Rhythm
  • Awareness & Use of Pitch
  • Demonstration of Composition
    • Medium/Fast(Madhyalay/Drut Laya Khayal) with alap & taan
  • Demonstration of Light Music ( Sugam Sangeet) Composition
BPA(Music)Taal Vadya

The students will be tested for

  • Rhythm, variations(Laya,Laykari) Awareness
  • Awareness of Taal & its variations
  • Demonstration of Thekas
  • Demonstration of Peshkar,Kayda etc

Eligibilty Criteria

Programme Basic Qualification required Score of Qualification Audition test
BPA(Music) Vocal/Swar Vadya/Taal Vadya

A candidate must have passed 10+2 or equivalent examination from any Board.

1.With Music as one of the subjects.

45% & above

Online/Offline Audition test will be conducted

OR

Completed Level of Examinations in Music e.g. May apply for the year
Madhyama Pratham First Year BPA
Madhyama Poorna Second Year BPA
Visharad Pratham Second Year BPA
Visharad Poorna Third Year BPA
Alankaar Pratham Third Year BPA
Alankaar Poorna Fourth Year BPA

OR

Completed Level of Examinations in Music e.g. May apply for the year
Minimum Three Years of certified Music Education from a Well-known Teacher/Guru. First Year BPA
Four Years of certified Music Education from a well-known Teacher/Guru. Second Year BPA
Five Years of certified Music Education from a well-known Teacher/Guru. Third Year BPA

Note:

  • Candidates who have not offered Music as one of the Subjects at the last qualifying examination and desirous of seeking admission to BPA (Hindustani Vocal/Instrumental) & Percussion , must have learnt music not less than three years in a recognized institution.
  • Candidates who have learnt music from well-known Teacher/Guru must submit a certificate issued by the Institution/Teacher/Guru as the case may be to this effect.
  • Students may apply to the relevant classes based on their basic qualifications + level of music examination.
  • The final selection will be made based on performance in the audition test.

Admission Process for First Year 2022-23

Step1

Step 1

The students should fill the pre-admission form which is available on the college admission portal https://admissions.somaiya.edu

Step2

Step 2

Submission of 200/- (non-refundable in all cases) form fees through the payment gateway

Step3

Step 3

Audition test

Step4

Step 4

Admission will be offered based on the merit and availability of seats taken together. The candidate will be communicated via email about his/her offered seat or waitlisted number.

Important Dates

Online Pre-admission form submission

To be Announced
Audition Date To be Announced
Date of Admission To be Announced
Payment of fees To be Announced

Note:

  • Audition test will be conducted (Online/Offline)
  • Please apply early seats are limited
  1. Admission will be offered based on the merit, and availability of seats. The candidate will be communicated via email about his/her status of admission whether confirmed or waitlisted.
  2. A candidate who has been offered seat will need to pay the fees of Rs.5,000/- within 5 days of the receipt of the offer letter, to secure the confirmed admission.
  3. Candidate who does not pay the requisite amount as per the deadline will lose his/her claim on the confirmed seat during that phase.
  4. Balance fees to be paid as per the schedule displayed on the website
  5. The final confirmation of admission is subject to physical verification of the documents. In case of non-availability of valid documents, the confirmation of the admission will result in cancellation.
  6. Cancellation rules are available on the website for reference.
  7. The admission schedule may change under unavoidable circumstances or as per directive / instructions from admitting authorities of Somaiya Vidyavihar University. The revised schedule, if any, will be notified on the website.

Documents required for First Year 2022-23

  • HSC or Equivalent Mark list
  • S.S.C. or Equivalent Mark-list
  • College Leaving Certificate
  • Caste Certificate, Caste Validity if candidate belongs to reserve category under SC/ST/OBC /VJ-NT
  • Adhaar Card, Two passport size Photographs of the candidate
  • Equivalence Certificate / Migration Certificate of Concern Board (if student passed HSC from other than Maharashtra Board)
  • Music exam board certificates( Gandharva Mahvidyalaya, Prayag Sangeet samiti,etc)
 

Note : Applicable for only Gujarati Linguistic Minority Candidate

  • Self declaration of the candidate in specified format (“Gujarati Linguistic Minority Community Students Self Declaration” proforma) Download Form And
  • Certificate from respective community/ samaj stating that they belong to the Gujarati Speaking Community.
  • Affidavit
    Annexure 1 -Candidate who has completed 18 years of age while making the Affidavit Download Form
  • Annexure 2-Candidate who has not completed 18 years of age while making the Affidavit Download Form

Annual Fee for First Year AY 2022-23

Sr No Name of the programme Fee AY 2022-23
1 BPA(Music) Vocal 30,000/-
2 BPA(Music)Swar Vadya 30,000/-
3 BPA(Music)Taal Vadya 30,000/-

Note:  

  • Library Deposit and Caution Money Deposit are refundable after the completion of the programme or In case of Cancellation of Admission
  • In addition to the above fees, a candidate needs to pay towards insurance fees at actuals. (Approx. Rs. 125/-)
  • There will be an increase of 8% in the annual fees for the subsequent years of study for those students who are admitted in the F.Y in Academic Year 2022-23.

Cancellation Policy for Provisional Admission

Provisional admission needs to be confirmed within four working days of declaration of result of H.S.C. or equivalent examinations, by paying balance fees

If any candidate who has confirmed the admission and chooses to withdraw from the programme of study, can apply for cancellation by submitting a prescribed cancellation form. The deduction of fees will be as follows:

Point of time when application for admission cancellation is received by college Deduction Applicable
Before the commencement of classes 20% of fees received
After commencement of classes 100% of the total fees

About Somaiya Entrance Test - Engineering (SET – E)

Somaiya Entrance Test for Engineering (SET-E) is the entrance test for admission to First Year B.Tech engineering programs for the academic year 2021-22. It will be one of the entrance examinations for admission to undergraduate engineering programs in Somaiya Engineering College. This entrance test will not have any negative marking.

Mode of Examination

SET-E 2021 will be conducted as Remote Proctored online and will have objective type multiple choice questions (MCQs).

Choice of Medium of Question Papers

The medium of Question paper will be English

Eligibility

The candidates who have passed class 12th / equivalent qualifying examination in 2019, 2020 or appearing in 2021 can appear for SET-E 2021 examination.

List of Qualifying Examinations (QE) for SET-E

  • The final examination of the 10+2 system, conducted by any recognized central/ State Board, such as Central Board of Secondary Education, New Delhi; Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations, New Delhi; etc.
  • Intermediate or two-year Pre-University examination conducted by a recognized Board/ University.
  • Final examination of the two-year course of the Joint Services Wing of the National Defense Academy
  • Senior Secondary School Examination conducted by the National Institute of Open Schooling with a minimum of five subjects.
  • Any Public School/ Board/ University examination in India or in any foreign country is recognized as equivalent to the 10+2 system by the Association of Indian Universities (AIU)
  • Higher Secondary Certificate Vocational Examination.
 

Syllabus for SET - E 2021

For Detailed syllabus for Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry Click here

Examination Pattern 

Subject Number of Questions Marks for answer Total Marks out of 100
Correct Incorrect
Mathematics 25 2 - 50
Physics 25 1 - 25
Chemistry 25 1 - 25

Note :

Total marks: 100   Total Duration: 90 minutes

 

Schedule of Events with Dates

Event Dates
Online submission of application form along with fees Started on 18th March,2021
Infrastructure Readiness Check (IRC) 14th June 2021 - (10 am - 12 noon)
Data Requirement Check ( Mock Test) 16th June & 17th June 2021 - (10 am - 12 noon) 
Date of Examination 19th June, 2021- (10 am - 12 pm)
Candidate Self Registration Time of Self Registration for all candidate from
8.00 am -09.55 am on 19th June, 2021

Fees payable for SET-E 2021:

Candidates appearing for Somaiya Entrance Test for Engineering (SET-E 2021) will have to pay an additional INR 2,000/- towards examination fees (non-refundable)

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