MUSIC

BA Music is a specialized Bachelor's course of 3 years duration which is split into six semester. BA Music has several specific course components such as vocal music, instrumental music and various dance forms. The course also focuses on improving communication skills and technical skills. The course deals with teaching about music composing, music interpretations, history of music, etc. BA in Music course provides basic knowledge about various fundamentals of music and dance forms related to it. The basic eligibility criteria for BA in Music is 10+2 qualification in any stream from a recognized board with a minimum aggregate of 50% marks. Students must have Music as their elective subject in their 10+2 qualifying exam. Admission to this course may be either merit-based or entrance based. Many universities conduct their own entrance examinations. The average fee charged by colleges offering this BA course ranges from INR 2,000 to INR 5,00,000 per annum. On completion of this program, students can choose to study further in this field to gain an in-depth knowledge of the subject and pursue a master degree course i.e. MA Music and afterwards PhD Music. The average BA Music salary that one can expect after completing the course ranges from INR 4,00,000 to 10,00,000 per annum depending on the job roles. BA Music: Entrance Exams Few of the entrance exams conducted by Indian institutions both at the national level and institute include: 1) CUET 2) NPAT 3) LPUNEST 4) TISS BAT 5) IPU CET 6) JNUEE BA Music: Job Types Some of the most common job profiles that a B.A Music graduates are listed below: • Film Music Director/Editor • Music Critic • Advertising Specialist • Studio Musician • Music Teacher • Recording Technician • Artist and Music Journalist among others. BA Music: Top Recruiting Companies • Commission of Fine Arts • National Capital Arts and Cultural Affairs • National Endowment for the Arts • National Endowment for the Humanities • Institute of Museum and Library Services etc.