Financial Assistance For Promotion Of Guru-Shishya Parampara (Repertory Grant)
✓ Information verified — April 2026This scheme, run by the Ministry of Culture, provides financial assistance to promote the traditional Guru-Shishya (teacher-student) system of learning in Indian classical arts. It supports the continuation of India's rich cultural heritage by offering repertory grants to recognized gurus and their disciples. The scheme helps preserve classical art forms like music, dance, and theatre by providing direct financial support to practitioners.
What You Get
- Financial assistance (repertory grant) to support guru-shishya training in classical arts
- Direct monetary support to gurus for teaching and mentoring students
- Recognition and encouragement of traditional art forms
- Assistance in preserving India's classical cultural heritage
Who Can Apply
- Age: 0–100 years
- Must be a recognized guru or teacher in classical Indian arts (music, dance, theatre, etc.)
- Should have active students or disciples under training
- Must demonstrate expertise and continuous practice in the traditional art form
- Preference may be given to those with established reputation in their field
- Indian citizens are eligible
Documents Needed
0/6 collected
- 1. Aadhaar Card
- 2. Birth Certificate
- 3. Bank Account Details
- 4. Art Credentials Certificate
- 5. Identity Proof
- 6. Resume/CV
How to Apply
- 1Check your eligibility criteria above
- 2Gather all required documents listed below
- 3Visit the official portal (linked below)
- 4Fill the application form online / offline
- 5Submit the form and note your application reference number
- 6Track status on the official portal or visit nearest CSC
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Quick Facts
- Scheme Level
- Central Government
- Ministry
- Ministry Of Culture
- Category
- Financial
- Target Gender
- All genders
- Age Group
- 0–100 years
- Application
- Check portal
- Last Updated
- 26 Apr 2026
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