Academic Department Thanjavur, Puducherry

Department of Drama

Constituent Department of Tamil University, Thanjavur

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About Department of Drama

Background, academic mission, and departmental profile

Department of Drama

The Department of Drama, under the faculty of Fine arts strives hard to achieve the goal of the basic systems of Tamil Drama and to uphold the concept and tradition of the Tamil community.
The main aim of the Department is to serve as an inspirational force to the Language theatre of this region (ie) Tamil theatre, involving innovative and creative movements, rediscovering traditional theatrical elements by conducting intensive research studies, interacting with modern theatre concepts and engaging in experimental and traditional play production.

Courses Offered

BPA Kootukkalari
M.Phil Drama
PhD Drama

Objectives

=> To facilitate theatre artists, researchers and theatre enthusiasts of Tamil theatre to understand universal theories and concepts of modern theatre practice.
=> To document the traditional and modern theatrical forms and techniques with the preparation of Drama encyclopedia and dictionaries.
=> To encourage the writers of Tamil dramas.
=> To promote traditional theatre
=> To promote children’s theatre.
=> To co-ordinate with various play troupes

Faculty Type Postgraduate Teaching Department

Affiliation Tamil University, Thanjavur

Campus Location Thanjavur, Puducherry

Programs & Courses Offered

Academic qualifications and certifications administered by this department

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Objectives

Offered at Tamil University, Thanjavur

=> To facilitate theatre artists

Offered at Tamil University, Thanjavur

researchers and theatre enthusiasts of Tamil theatre to understand universal theories and concepts of modern theatre practice.

Offered at Tamil University, Thanjavur

=> To document the traditional and modern theatrical forms and techniques with the preparation of Drama encyclopedia and dictionaries.

Offered at Tamil University, Thanjavur

=> To encourage the writers of Tamil dramas.

Offered at Tamil University, Thanjavur

=> To promote traditional theatre

Offered at Tamil University, Thanjavur

=> To promote children’s theatre.

Offered at Tamil University, Thanjavur

=> To co

Offered at Tamil University, Thanjavur

ordinate with various play troupes

Offered at Tamil University, Thanjavur

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common queries about Department of Drama

Where is the Department of Drama located?

The Department of Drama is an academic teaching department of Tamil University, Thanjavur, located in Thanjavur, Puducherry, India.

How can students enroll in courses offered by this department?

Admissions to courses offered by Department of Drama are conducted as per Tamil University, Thanjavur guidelines, through institutional counseling, entrance examination results, or direct application via the official university portal.

What qualifications are awarded by Department of Drama?

Depending on the curriculum, the department awards University diplomas, certificates, postgraduate degrees, and research fellowships accredited under Tamil University, Thanjavur.