Bhatkhande Sanskriti Vishwavidyalaya, Lucknow has announced an official recruitment notification for the year 2026, opening up opportunities for qualified musicians and artists. The institution is inviting online applications to fill 14 vacant posts of Accompanists (Sangatkarta) specializing in various musical disciplines such as Tabla, Sarangi, and Vocal Folk Dance. This recruitment drive aims to strengthen the cultural and academic framework of the university by inducting skilled professional accompanists who can contribute effectively to student training and performances.
Candidates belonging to general and unreserved categories are required to pay an application fee of Rs. 500. For candidates belonging to the Scheduled Caste category, the application fee is subsidized at Rs. 300. The fee must be remitted via a Demand Draft drawn in favor of 'KulSachiv, Bhatkhande Sanskriti Vishwavidyalaya, Lucknow' and enclosed along with the hard copy of the application form. The fee amount is strictly non-refundable under any circumstances.
The selection methodology for the Accompanist posts involves a mandatory practical demonstration conducted at the time of the official interview. Candidates must showcase their technical proficiency, command over rhythm or melody, and overall suitability for the role before the selection committee.
No travel allowance or daily allowance will be disbursed to candidates appearing for the interview and demonstration process. Final empanelment will be based entirely on performance during the evaluation and verification of required credentials.
Bhatkhande Sanskriti Vishwavidyalaya, located in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, is a premier deemed state university dedicated to the promotion, education, and research of Indian classical music, dance, and fine arts. Established to honor the visionary contributions of Pandit Vishnu Narayan Bhatkhande, the institution serves as a leading center of excellence for cultural heritage. It offers specialized academic programs and fosters artistic talent under the purview of the state government.