School of Performing Arts, Madurai, Tamil Nadu

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School of Performing Arts

Palkalai Nagar,

Madurai,

Tamil Nadu,

India - 625021.

+91 9443554807

[email protected]

https://mkuniversity.ac.in/new/school/spa/

School of Performing Arts, Madurai Kamaraj University was established in 1998. The college affilaited to Madurai Kamaraj University.

It is provide well education in performing arts. School offering Master of Arts in Folklore, Master of Philosophy Folklore, Doctor of Philosophy in Folklore, Master of Philosophy in Art History and Aesthetics, Master of Philosophy in Folk Performing Arts and doctor of philosophy.

The School of Performing Arts which consists of two departments, the Department of Folklore and Culture Studies and the Department of Fine Arts and Aesthetics was formed in the year 2002. Among the Universities of Tamil Nadu, Madurai Kamaraj University is the only university which has a separate School for pursuing studies in the Folk and Elite arts of the Tamils and non-Tamils. The Department of Folklore and Culture Studies attracted the Ford Foundation by its innovate research programmes and got Rs 74 lakhs for a three-year research Project on Folk Crafts, Folklore and gender. Similarly the Department of Fine Arts and Aesthetics also got Rs 5 Lakhs from the Government of Tamil Nadu for a project on collection of Folk Songs. The School has the pride of getting recognition from the UGC as the Department for Research Support (DRS) under SAP-I.

In order to be the voice of the voiceless, the departments engage in the mission of documenting, preserving, analyzing and disseminating the rich folk cultural traditions of Indian society. The Department of Folklore and Culture Studies is known for its state-of-the-art Folklore Archives and Recording Studio. It has the collection of 500 odd hours of video recordings, 350 odd hours of audio recordings and 5500 odd still photographs depicting the folk tradition of South India. School of Performing Arts has a separate specialized library holding 3608 books on Folklore, Fine Arts & Performance, Anthropology, Philosophy, Psychology, Communication, Literature, Religion, History, Sociology, Modern theories and Women Studies.

Type of College

Private

Accreditation & Recognition

UGC, NAAC

Established

1998

Affiliation

Madurai Kamaraj University

Arts

Streams	Mode	Duration	Eligibility
Master of Arts in Folklore	Full Time	2 Years	BA

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