List of Top Theatre Arts Degree Colleges in India Based on 2026 Ranking

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CD Rank	Colleges	Course Fees	Placement	User Reviews	Ranking
#1	Christ University, Bangalore Bangalore, Karnataka \|AICTE, UGC, NBA Approved CD Score: 662/1000 NAAC A+	₹ 5,88,000BA {Hons.} Theatre- Total FeesCompare Fees	₹ 7,00,000Average Package₹ 32,00,000Highest PackageCompare Placement	4.1 / 5 Based on 796 User ReviewsBest in Infrastructure	#92^th/300 in India for Arts 2026 + 5 More
#2	Nizam College, Hyderabad Hyderabad, Telangana \|AICTE Approved CD Score: 554/1000 NAAC B++	₹ 28,000MA Theatre- Total FeesCompare Fees	--	4.1 / 5 Based on 114 User ReviewsBest in Social Life	#147^th/300 in India for Arts 2026 More
#3	Khalsa College, Amritsar Amritsar, Punjab CD Score: 506/1000 NAAC A+	₹ 93,260MA Theatre- Total FeesCompare Fees	--	4 / 5 Based on 100 User ReviewsBest in Infrastructure	#182^th/300 in India for Arts 2026 + 1 More
#4	Mumbai University - [MU], Mumbai Mumbai, Maharashtra \|UGC Approved NAAC A++	₹ 24,695Ph.D Drama & Theatre Arts- Total FeesCompare Fees	₹ 3,20,000Average Package₹ 5,50,000Highest PackageCompare Placement	3.8 / 5 Based on 12498 User ReviewsBest in Academics	--

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Parul University, Vadodara

Vadodara, Gujarat |AICTE, COA, PCI, INC, CCH Approved

₹ 60,00,000Highest Package

4.1 / 5 Based on 1283 User
ReviewsBest in Infrastructure

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CD Rank	Colleges	Course Fees	Placement	User Reviews	Ranking
#5	Lovely Professional University - [LPU], Jalandhar Jalandhar, Punjab \|NCTE, COA, PCI, BCI, ICAR Approved NAAC A++	₹ 3,00,000BA Theatre- Total FeesCompare Fees	₹ 10,23,000Average Package₹ 2,50,00,000Highest PackageCompare Placement	4.1 / 5 Based on 6213 User ReviewsBest in Infrastructure	--
#6	Indira Gandhi National Open University - [IGNOU], New Delhi New Delhi, Delhi NCR \|NCTE, AICTE Approved NAAC A++	₹ 36,650Ph.D Theatre- Total FeesCompare Fees	₹ 2,80,000Average Package₹ 6,50,000Highest PackageCompare Placement	4.1 / 5 Based on 1691 User ReviewsBest in Faculty	--
#7	Central University of Rajasthan - [CURAJ], Ajmer Ajmer, Rajasthan \|AICTE Approved NAAC A++	₹ 80,100MA Theatre- Total Fees	₹ 5,00,000Average Package₹ 6,50,000Highest Package	3.6 / 5 Based on 146 User ReviewsBest in Academics	--
#8	Panjab University - [PU], Chandigarh Chandigarh, Chandigarh \|NCTE, AICTE, UGC Approved NAAC A++	₹ 39,240Ph.D Indian Theatre- Total FeesCompare Fees	--	3.9 / 5 Based on 2444 User ReviewsBest in Social Life	--

CD Rank	Colleges	Course Fees	Placement	User Reviews	Ranking
#9	Alagappa University, Karaikudi Karaikudi, Tamil Nadu \|AICTE, UGC, MHRD Approved NAAC A++	₹ 22,600MA Theater Art & Films- Total FeesCompare Fees	--	3.8 / 5 Based on 158 User ReviewsBest in Academics	--
#10	University of Allahabad - [AU], Allahabad Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh \|NCTE, UGC Approved NAAC A+	₹ 2,200MA Theater Art & Films- Total FeesCompare Fees	₹ 6,81,000Average Package₹ 8,21,000Highest PackageCompare Placement	3.7 / 5 Based on 785 User ReviewsBest in Faculty	--
#11	Pondicherry University - [PU], Pondicherry Pondicherry, Puducherry \|NCTE, AICTE Approved NAAC A+	₹ 49,680Ph.D Drama & Theatre Arts- Total FeesCompare Fees	₹ 10,20,000Highest PackageCompare Placement	3.6 / 5 Based on 963 User ReviewsBest in Social Life	--
#12	Calicut University - [CU], Calicut Calicut, Kerala \|UGC Approved NAAC A+	₹ 8,490M.T.A Master Of Theatre Arts- Total FeesCompare Fees	--	3.6 / 5 Based on 2596 User ReviewsBest in Infrastructure	--

CD Rank	Colleges	Course Fees	Placement	User Reviews	Ranking
#13	Dr. Hari singh Gour University, Sagar Sagar, Madhya Pradesh \|AICTE, UGC Approved NAAC A+	₹ 18,280BA Drama and Theatre- Total Fees	₹ 1,80,000Average Package₹ 4,25,000Highest Package	3.6 / 5 Based on 228 User ReviewsBest in Faculty	--
#14	Central University of Punjab - [CUP], Bathinda Bathinda, Punjab NAAC A+	₹ 1,32,000Ph.D Theatre- Total Fees	--	3.8 / 5 Based on 54 User ReviewsBest in Faculty	--
#15	Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit - [SSUS] Kalady, Ernakulam Ernakulam, Kerala \|UGC Approved NAAC A+	₹ 12,800MA Theatre- Total Fees	--	3.8 / 5 Based on 34 User ReviewsBest in Academics	--
#16	Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University, Srinagar Srinagar, Uttarakhand \|AICTE, PCI, UGC Approved NAAC A	₹ 21,500MA Theatre- Total Fees	--	3.8 / 5 Based on 901 User ReviewsBest in Infrastructure	--

CD Rank	Colleges	Course Fees	Placement	User Reviews	Ranking
#17	Doon University, Dehradun Dehradun, Uttarakhand \|UGC Approved NAAC A	₹ 1,14,150MA Theatre- Total Fees	--	3.8 / 5 Based on 113 User ReviewsBest in Infrastructure	--
#18	Ranchi University, Ranchi Ranchi, Jharkhand \|UGC Approved NAAC B	₹ 5,550MA Theatre- Total FeesCompare Fees	₹ 4,68,510Average Package₹ 7,25,000Highest PackageCompare Placement	3.9 / 5 Based on 1078 User ReviewsBest in Faculty	--
#19	Swami Ramanand Teerth Marathwada University - [SRTMUN], Nanded Nanded, Maharashtra \|AICTE, UGC Approved NAAC B++	₹ 62,273MA Theater Art & Films- Total Fees	₹ 3,00,000Highest Package	3.7 / 5 Based on 400 User ReviewsBest in Infrastructure	--
#20	Dibrugarh University, Dibrugarh Dibrugarh, Assam \|NCTE, AICTE, PCI, UGC Approved	₹ 47,596MA Performing Arts- Total FeesCompare Fees	--	3.8 / 5 Based on 986 User ReviewsBest in Infrastructure	--

CD Rank	Colleges	Course Fees	Placement	User Reviews	Ranking
#21	Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapith - [MGKVP], Varanasi Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh \|UGC Approved NAAC B++	₹ 41,600BA Drama and Theatre- Total FeesCompare Fees	--	3.8 / 5 Based on 411 User ReviewsBest in Faculty	#85^th/203 in India for Arts 2026 More
#22	Savitribai Phule Pune University - [SPPU], Pune Pune, Maharashtra \|AICTE, UGC Approved NAAC A+	₹ 73,960MA Theatre- Total FeesCompare Fees	₹ 6,50,000Average Package₹ 14,75,000Highest PackageCompare Placement	3.8 / 5 Based on 11096 User ReviewsBest in Academics	--
#23	Suravaram Pratap Reddy Telugu University, Hyderabad Hyderabad, Telangana \|UGC Approved NAAC B	₹ 10,000M.Phil Theatre Arts- Total Fees	--	4.2 / 5 Based on 24 User ReviewsBest in Faculty	--
#24	Andhra University - [AU], Visakhapatnam Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh \|AICTE, UGC Approved NAAC A++	₹ 77,500Ph.D Drama & Theatre Arts- Total FeesCompare Fees	₹ 4,00,000Average Package₹ 12,00,000Highest PackageCompare Placement	3.9 / 5 Based on 2114 User ReviewsBest in Academics	--

CD Rank	Colleges	Course Fees	Placement	User Reviews	Ranking
#25	Gurugram University, Gurgaon Gurgaon, Haryana \|AICTE, BCI, UGC Approved NAAC A	₹ 63,360MA Theatre- Total Fees	₹ 3,50,000Average Package₹ 18,00,000Highest Package	4 / 5 Based on 573 User ReviewsBest in Academics	--
#26	Indira Kala Sangeet Vishwavidyalaya - [IKSVV], Khairagarh Khairagarh, Chhattisgarh \|UGC Approved NAAC A	₹ 25,500Ph.D Indian Theatre- Total Fees	--	4 / 5 Based on 7 User ReviewsBest in Faculty	--
#27	MGM University - [MGMU], Aurangabad Aurangabad, Maharashtra \|AICTE, COA, UGC, NBA Approved NAAC A	₹ 2,09,500Ph.D Drama & Theatre Arts- Total Fees	₹ 4,00,000Average Package₹ 16,00,000Highest Package	4 / 5 Based on 190 User ReviewsBest in Infrastructure	--
#28	Binod Bihar Mahto Koylanchal University - [BBMKU], Dhanbad Dhanbad, Jharkhand \|UGC Approved	₹ 3,210MA Theatre- Total Fees	--	3.9 / 5 Based on 236 User ReviewsBest in Social Life	--

CD Rank	Colleges	Course Fees	Placement	User Reviews	Ranking
#29	Eklavya University, Damoh Damoh, Madhya Pradesh \|NCTE, AICTE, INC, UGC Approved	₹ 36,000MA Theater Art & Films- Total Fees	₹ 10,00,000Highest Package	3.4 / 5 Based on 2 User ReviewsBest in Academics	--
#30	Shri Krishna University - [SKU], Chhatarpur Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh \|UGC Approved	₹ 15,00,000Ph.D Drama & Theatre Arts- Total Fees	--	3.9 / 5 Based on 29 User ReviewsBest in Infrastructure	--

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