Manipur University of Culture
- Release Date : November 22, 2024
- Last updated : January 4, 2025
Manipur University of Culture
Manipur University of Culture (MUC), established in 2015, is a state university located in Imphal, Manipur. It focuses on preserving and promoting cultural heritage through specialized courses in arts and culture. Here’s a detailed overview of the university:
Courses Offered
MUC provides undergraduate and postgraduate programs, including:
- Undergraduate Programs (3 years): BA in subjects like Music, Thang-Ta (martial arts), Tribal Studies, Theatre and Performance Studies, Visual Arts, and Umang Lai Haraoba (ritual art forms) Manipur University of Culture.
- Postgraduate Programs (2 years): MA in select fields such as Tribal Studies and Thang-TaManipur University of Culture.
Admissions
Admission to MUC is based on a written test followed by an interview (viva voce). Application forms are available at the university’s registrar’s office, costing INR 400 for general candidates and INR 200 for SC/ST/OBC candidates. Required documents include academic certificates, mark sheets, and photographs.
Fees and Scholarships
Fees for undergraduate programs are modest, around INR 11,800 annually. Scholarships up to 100% are offered based on academic excellence and extracurricular achievements. Students from Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) also receive special support.
Facilities
MUC offers a range of facilities, including:
- Academic Infrastructure: Well-equipped arts labs, libraries, and PC labs with internet access.
- Hostels: Separate accommodations for men and women with 24-hour electricity and clean water.
- Recreation: Sports, cultural events, and extracurricular activities like singing, dance, and debates are emphasizedManipur University of Culture.
Placements
MUC organizes placement drives, and students are offered competitive salary packages. The university also encourages self-employment opportunities, aligning with its cultural and vocational focus.
Campus Life
MUC promotes vibrant campus life with cultural festivals, talent showcases, and an environmentally friendly campus ethos. It encourages student participation in cultural and academic events.
For detailed information on specific courses, admission criteria, and other queries, download the brochure.
