What is the admission requirement and process to get into NSD?

Asked about NSD - National School of Drama, Delhi - Diploma in Dramatic Arts

I'm a graduate & want to know the process of admission in NSD, duration of the course, fee structure and scope after completing the course.

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Asked by Adil Qureshi

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    Navita Batra | Guide-Level 13

    7 years ago
    National School of Drama offers Diploma in Dramatic Arts which is a full-time course | Duration - 3 years.
    It is taught in English.
    The admission process is mentioned below.
    1. Register and Apply
    Interested candidates can apply online with the required information.
    2. Audition
    Eligible candidates need to appear for the audition/preliminary test conducted by the institute. Candidates qualifying in the audition will have to attend a 5 days workshop in the school premises.
    3. Final Selection
    Candidates are selected based on their performance in audition and workshop.
    Foreign students have to submit their applications through the Indian Embassy/
    ...more

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For applying for the Diploma in Dramatic Arts at NSD in 2025, you'll need to wait for the official notification, usually released around March–April on the NSD Delhi website. The form is available online during the admission window. Since you're from Nepal with drama experience, you'll likely be eligible, but keep documents like experience certificates and performance records ready for submission.

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Age limit should be 18 years and maximum is 30 years. The upper age limit is relaxable by 5 years for SC / ST candidates only. The preliminary screening comprises an audition or practical test and a final selection round at NSD Delhi. To get admitted to the National School of Drama course admissions, candidates must meet the eligibility criteria set by the institute. The candidate should pass Graduation in any subject from a recognised University. 

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Your son is still too young at 12 to join the National School of Drama (NSD) since their normal courses have a minimum age criterion of 18 years. But he can begin by enrolling in NSD's Theatre Workshops for Children, held in various cities.

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The fees range for courses offerred by the NSD - National School of Drama is around INR 5730.
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NSD - National School of Drama is a good institution for PG Diploma courses, and these programs are delivered by highly experienced faculty. Major specialisation at NSD - National School of Drama are Acting.

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