Examinations
Structured learning. Meaningful milestones.
Recognised pathways that help students measure their progress, deepen their understanding and work towards academic milestones in Bharatanatyam.
Why examinations
Part of the learning journey
At Indīvarā Arts, examinations are an integral part of a student's learning journey.
They provide students with a structured pathway to assess their progress, strengthen their understanding and work towards recognised academic milestones. Students can pursue examinations through three pathways, depending on their training goals and level.
Diploma pathway
Surobharati Sangeet Kala Kendra
Centre codeC-26-10060
Indīvarā Arts prepares students for Diploma Bharatanatyam examinations conducted by Surobharati Sangeet Kala Kendra.
The examination pathway progresses from foundational levels to advanced stages and includes practical training, theory and, at relevant levels, projects and assignments.
Recognised for higher education
The diplomas awarded by Surobharati Sangeet Kala Kendra are recognised or accepted by various universities for higher education in music and related disciplines, including:
- Kavayitri Bahinabai Chaudhari North Maharashtra University, Jalgaon
- University of Mumbai
- Venkateshwara University
- Indira Kala Sangit Vishwavidyalaya, Khairagarh
Academic equivalenceThe organisation has received Academic Equivalence from Indira Kala Sangit Vishwavidyalaya (IKSV), Khairagarh.
In progressFurther recognition with the University of Delhi is in the process of being established.
Graded pathway
Gandharva Mahavidyalaya
Reg. No.15579
Students may also pursue graded Bharatanatyam examinations through Gandharva Mahavidyalaya, following the prescribed syllabus and examination requirements.
Training at Indīvarā Arts supports students through their preparation, with emphasis on both practical proficiency and theoretical understanding.
Our own assessments
Indīvarā Arts Academy Examinations
In addition to external examination pathways, the academy conducts its own internal examinations to assess a student's development within our curriculum.
These examinations look beyond memorisation of choreography and assess the student's overall growth as a Bharatanatyam practitioner.
Assessment may include
- 01Technique & Adavus
- 02Repertoire
- 03Tala & rhythm
- 04Abhinaya
- 05Theory & terminology
- 06History and understanding of Bharatanatyam
- 07Nattuvangam & musicality
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