Silicon Andhra Music, Performing Arts & Dance Academy
SAMPADA is a certificate program for students learning Indian Music and Dance. SAMAPADA certification is done by SiliconAndhra in affiliation with Potti Sreeramulu Telugu University (PSTU), a NAAC accredited institution. Gurus/Schools affiliated to SAMPADA can have their students pursue Junior/Senior Certificate Programs in Carnatic Music (Vocal, Veena, Violin, Flute & Mridangam); Hindustani Music (Vocal, Sitar, Violin, Tabla); Bharata Natyam and Kuchipudi. Students will receive 16 University Credits for each level.
- Junior Certificate – 2 Years (Level 1 + Level 2)
- Senior Certificate – 4 years (Level 1 + Level 2 + Level 3 + Level 4)
Benefits for Gurus/Teachers
Benefits for Students
Benefits for Gurus/Teachers
- Gurus themselves teach and prepare your students for the Certificate exams.
- Listing in the affiliated schools on the SAMPADA website viewed by thousands of people.
- Opportunity to recruit new and passionate learners of the art form
- Secure access to SAMPADA portal to track the performance of your students’
- Increase the retention rate of students
- Insights from stalwarts
- Member of the SAMPADA Gurus Network
- Access to online resources (audio and video) using the state of the art LMS (Canvas Learning Management System)
- Gives additional motivation to teach the students who are learning with much interest and enthusiasm since they have an exam to sit for.
Benefits for Students
- Flexibility to learn from student’s own Guru
- Opportunity to earn academic credits ( 16 Jr. Cert + 16 Sr. Cert)
- Structured program
- Evergrowing online resources for students
- Insights from stalwarts
- Opportunity to learn theoretical aspects of the art form
- Using state of the art LMS (Canvas Learning Management System)
- Learning has no age limit
- Univ certificate with credits will be very useful for college applications and interviews
- Sense of accomplishment with streamlined progress.
Meet our Team
Shanti Konda
Program Director
Usha Madabushi
Director, Carnatic Music
Madhavi Punuganti
Director, Bharatanatyam
Kanthi Pingali
Director, Kuchipudi
Vani Ayyadevara
Student Services
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