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Established in 2023, the Department of Performing Arts at Majuli University of Culture embodies the university’s vision of integrating cultural heritage with contemporary artistic education. The department offers a unique platform where tradition meets innovation—nurturing both scholarly inquiry and creative excellence in the fields of Theatre Arts, Sattriya Dance, and Hindustani Vocal Music.
Guided by a team of dedicated faculty members specializing in diverse domains of performance, the department strives to develop academically proficient researchers and skilled professional artists. It currently offers the following programmes:
Each programme emphasizes a balance between rigorous academic training and intensive practical engagement, empowering students to explore performance as both cultural expression and academic discipline.
Through vibrant productions, workshops and performances across regional and national platforms, the department actively contributes to the preservation and promotion of Assam’s rich artistic legacy while fostering cross-cultural understanding. With a focus on creative experimentation and research, the Department of Performing Arts continues to shape the next generation of scholars, performers and cultural ambassadors who will illuminate the artistic and educational landscape of Majuli, Assam, and beyond.
(Recognized by UGC under Para 2(f) on Aug 10, 2020)
(Assam Act No. XXXVII of 2017)