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The
minimum age for application is 17 years |
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Applicants
should hold an A-Level or Intermediate certificate, or
its equivalent, from a recognized academic institution |
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Applicants
with prior exposure in the chosen field will be given
preference |
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| Application
Forms |
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The
deadline for applicants wishing to be admitted for the
2007-2009 Diploma course is 18 December 2006 at 06:00
p.m. |
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Application
Forms may be collected from the NAPA premises during office
hours (12:00 p.m. to 06:00 p.m. on weekdays) |
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A
non-refundable application fee of Rs.500 is payable at
the time of collection of Application Forms |
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When
submitting Application Forms, applicants must bring with
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- original NIC and two photocopies
- attested copies, as well as originals (for verification),
of all required documents
- six passport size photographs |
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Incomplete
applications will not be considered |
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Applicants
who pass the first stage of screening will be called for
an audition |
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| AUDITIONS |
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| General
Information |
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Auditions
will be scheduled by NAPA; applicants are expected to
be punctual and register their arrival to avoid cancellation |
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Each
performance piece must be 2 to 3 minutes in duration |
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Auditions
will be followed by a brief interview/question and answer
session |
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| Music
Department |
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All
auditions must be live; no recorded material or accompaniment
is permitted |
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Live
tabla and harmonium accompaniment will be available if
required |
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Vocal
Candidates |
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Candidates
must perform at least one song of their choice (2-3 min.
duration) |
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Instrumental
Candidates |
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Candidates
must perform one live piece (2-3 min. duration) on an
instrument of their choice |
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With
the exception of piano applicants, candidates are required
to bring their own instrument for audition |
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| Theatre
Arts Department |
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Candidates
must memorize and perform two monologues (2-3 min. each
in duration), one of their own selection and one from
the selection provided by NAPA |
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NAPA's
selection of monologues will be provided to candidates
once they have been cleared for an audition; these monologues
are all in Urdu |
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The
monologue selected by the student may be in Urdu or English
and should preferably contrast in style with the first |
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| Accepted
Students |
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A
list of accepted students will be posted on the NAPA premises
on Wednesday, 3rd January 2007 |
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All
registration fees and fees for the first trimester must
be paid in full prior to commencement of classes |
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Classes
for the 2007-2009 Diploma course will commence on 08 January
2007 |
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| Fee
Structure |
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All
fees are payable in advance via cash or cheque at the
Administration Office |
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All
fees, once paid, are non refundable |
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Application
Fees Rs. 500 |
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Registration
Fees Rs. 1,000 |
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Fee
per Trimester Rs. 6,000 |