NCPA Citi Scholarship for Young Musicians 2025
NCPA Citi Scholarship for Young Musicians 2025
The NCPA Citi Scholarship for Young Musicians 2025–27 is a prestigious initiative by the National Centre for the Performing Arts (NCPA), Mumbai, aimed at nurturing young Indian talent in Hindustani classical music. This scholarship supports advanced training in Hindustani vocal music (Khayal and Dhrupad) and percussion instruments (Tabla and Pakhawaj). Selected scholars will receive monthly financial assistance for two years, enabling them to focus on rigorous musical training under accomplished gurus. The scholarship period runs from April 2025 to March 2027, and shortlisted candidates will be selected through a video-based audition process.
Documents Required
Applicants submit the following documents:
  • ID Proof
  • Valid Email ID & Mobile No.
  • Bio-data (Music Education Profile)
  • Eligibility Criteria
    Applicants must meet the following criteria:
  • Applicants must be Indian citizens and meet the age criteria as on 1 March 2025.
  • For Khayal vocal and percussion instruments, candidates should be between 18 and 30 years, while Dhrupad vocal applicants may be up to 35 years of age.
  • Candidates must be students undergoing musical training and should not be recipients of any other music scholarship or grant during the scholarship period.
  • Full-time or part-time working professionals, professional musicians, and artists holding ‘A’ grade from All India Radio are not eligible.
  • Applications must be submitted only via email, and late or courier-submitted applications will not be accepted.
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    List of Benefits
    You will receive:
  • Monthly scholarship amount of 10,000.
  • Financial support for 2 years.
  • Total scholarship duration: April 2025 to March 2027.
  • Opportunity for advanced training in Hindustani classical music.
  • Recognition by NCPA, one of India’s leading cultural institutions.
  • Important Dates
  • Last Date to Apply: 15 January 2025
  • Audition (Video-based): February 2025
  • Scholarship Period: April 2025 – March 2027
  • Contact Details
    For any queries, reach out to:
    Email ID: [email protected]
    Contact No.: 9324094346
    How To Apply
    Follow the below steps to apply for the program:
    1. Visit Our Official Website.
    2. Read carefully all the information about the program details.
    3. Click on the "Register" to complete the registration with required details.
    4. After successful registration, Use the received credentials to log into your account.
    5. Once logged in, Click on the "Apply" button.
    6. You will be directed to the application form. Fill in all the required details accurately.
    7. Prepare the necessary documents as specified in the application requirements.
    8. Upload these documents in the designated sections of the application form.
    9. Before submitting, review all the information you have provided.
    10. After that, Click on the "Submit” button to submit your application.
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    The NCPA Citi Scholarship for Young Musicians 2025–27 is a prestigious initiative by the National Centre for the Performing Arts (NCPA), Mumbai, aimed at nurturing young Indian talent in Hindustani classical music. This scholarship supports advanced training in Hindustani vocal music (Khayal and Dhrupad) and percussion instruments (Tabla and Pakhawaj). Selected scholars will receive monthly financial assistance for two years, enabling them to focus on rigorous musical training under accomplished gurus. The scholarship period runs from April 2025 to March 2027, and shortlisted candidates will be selected through a video-based audition process.