Schools of Arts and Music

With the spirit of music instilled in them right from childhood, many students look for the best music colleges in Varanasi. The passion towards music can only help a student to succeed in a music course in Varanasi. The popularity of music-based reality shows also motivates students to look for the top music college in Varanasi.
When it comes to admission to a singing institute in Varanasi, students will be asked to sing to test their knowledge. Music classes in Varanasi are also conducted on a part-time basis by some institutions.

Banaras Hindu University : The deptt. is highly active in the frontier areas of research widely covering the major aspects of music. The academic excellence of the department is reflected through a glance at the research programs which cover the musicology, performance and music oriented interdisciplinary areas like transcription analysis of music, applied music and music therapy. Emphasis is given to rare traditions of singing like Dhrupad, Thumri and Dadra. Apart from the regular teaching curriculum the department regularly arranges and invites renowned vocalists and scholars for lecture demonstration and workshop for the benefit of the students.

Taal Music School : Taal music school is a platform to learn Sitar, Tabla & Djembe, Faculty of taal is so good they taught instrument with fun.

Aalaap Music Academy : The music academy is involved in teaching and training the students of Vocal(singing), Guitar, Bamboo Flute–Bansuri, Keyboard, Tabla & Dholak. Students from various age group are getting training of north indian classical music as well as semi classical music (Ghazal, Bhajan, Folk (Bhojpuri), Bollywood Film Songs) from specialized teachers.