Kalakshetra Foundation Recruitment 2026: 1 Tutor (Music) – Apply Offline @ kalakshetra.in

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Post-Wise Vacancy & Pay Scale

Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualification

• Tutor (Music): Passed Class Xth and holding a Diploma or Degree in Carnatic Music from a recognized institution. Able to accompany dance performances and dance dramas of Kalakshetra. Must be able to read and write music notations. Must be able to handle practical and theory classes.
• Age Limit: Maximum 30 years as on 23 November 2026.
• Desirable: Knowledge of a South Indian language; BH artiste of All India Radio.

Selection Process & Screening Clause

• Written Test: 200 multiple-choice questions for 200 marks, duration 3 hours. Minimum qualifying mark is 100. There is no negative marking.
• Skill Test: 100 marks practical test in Carnatic Music (Ragas, Talas, Mano dharma sangeetham) covering Vocal/Mridangam/Flute, minimum duration 15 minutes.
• Final Merit: 40% weightage to written test marks and 60% weightage to skill test marks.
• Candidates attending the skill test must bring their own musical instruments, percussion instruments, and sruti box. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the selection process.

Required Documents & Instructions for Candidates

• Application form in the prescribed proforma (Annexure - I) filled using blue/black ballpoint pen with one passport-size photograph affixed.
• One extra passport-size photograph enclosed separately in a cover.
• Self-attested copy of Aadhaar Card.
• Self-attested copies of all educational qualification certificates and proof of age.
• Testimonials for teaching/working experience (if applicable).
• Caste Certificate if age relaxation is claimed.
• Other relevant certificates for essential and desirable qualifications.
• Super scribe the cover with: 'Application for the post of Tutor (Music) in Rukmini Devi College of Fine Arts'. Applications received after 23 November 2026 or sent via email will be rejected.

How to Apply

• Fill the application form in the prescribed proforma, affix photographs, and send it along with self-attested copies of testimonials by post or in person to: The Director, Kalakshetra Foundation, Thiruvanmiyur, Chennai – 600 041. The application must reach the office on or before 23 November 2026.

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