Frequently Asked Question
FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Basic Bagpipe Training?
Bagpipe training means learning to play the Bagpipe instrument, which is widely used in Indian Army and Paramilitary Bands. The Bagpipe is an integral part of ceremonial events such as Republic Day Parade, Beating the Retreat Ceremony, and other official Army functions.
What is Basic Side/Snare Drum Training?
Side (Snare) Drum training involves learning to play the side drum, an essential part of Military, Paramilitary, and Police Bands. It is performed at all major official events, including Republic Day Parade, Beating the Retreat, and other national and state functions.
What is the Master Certification in Band Master Training?
The Band Master Training is a comprehensive 6-month course covering all aspects of Marching Band training.
In this program, students learn:
- Practice Chanter & Bagpipe
- Side Drum, Tenor Drum, Bass Drum, Cymbals
- Leader Sticks (commands & techniques)
- Marching, drill & coordination
- Teaching methods
- Personality development
Duration:
- 4 Months training at our Training Center
- 2 Months internship at client schools
After successful completion, students are awarded the Band Master Certification and are fully prepared to lead a marching band as a professional Band Master.
What is the duration of Basic Courses (Bagpipe & Side Drum)?
The duration of each Basic Training Course is 2 months.
What is the age requirement for Basic Training?
As per the Army Musician recruitment rules, the age limit is 17 to 25 years. (Certain states like Jammu & Kashmir offer age relaxations.)
Who provides the training?
Training is conducted by Ex-Army Officers and experienced School Band Masters at our Training Center. Additionally, students receive expert guidance for Army recruitment aptitude tests.
Where can students apply for jobs after completion?
- After Basic Training: Students can apply for Army Musician Vacancies in various regimental centers, Paramilitary Forces (CRPF, SSB, CISF), Home Guards, and State Police trade vacancies.
- After Master Certification (Band Master Course): Students can apply for Military Musician Bharti (Trade Bharti) and also take up positions as Band Masters in private and government schools.
(The Center assures 100% placement assistance for Band Master in schools.)
What is the eligibility and education requirement?
- Master Course (Band Master): Minimum qualification is 12th Pass (any stream).
- Basic Course (Bagpipe / Side Drum): As per Army recruitment guidelines.
Will certificates be provided?
Yes, certificates are awarded to all students after successful completion of both Basic and Master Courses.
What is the training pattern?
Training is conducted under the supervision of Ex-Army officials, with regular drills, exercises, and practical sessions as part of the curriculum to ensure discipline and professional standards.
How Its Work
Our Learning Process
01
Apply Online or Offline
Apply by simply filling the form
02
Application Review
Your application will be reviewed by the faculty panel and shortlisted based on eligibility.
03
Personal interview
Shortlisted candidates will go through a Personal Interview at our center.
04
Provisional Admission Letter
Fee payment as per the payment schedule is to be paid.
For Basic Training of Instrument – NO INTERVIEW REQUIRED