Pratibha Sangam Competition 2025.

The Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR), the cultural arm of the Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India, has been successfully organizing the Pratibha Sangam Competition—a global platform celebrating the rich heritage of Indian Classical Music and Dance.

The Embassy would like to announce the 4th Edition of Pratibha Sangam Competition – 2025, open to foreign nationals, PIOs, and OCI card holders across the world. Categories of Competition includes (Bharatanatyam Dance, Odissi Dance, Kathak Dance, Hindustani Music (Vocal), Hindustani Music (Instrumental), Carnatic Music (Vocal) and Carnatic Music (Instrumental).

Competition timeline is from 01 October 2025 (10:00 am IST) up to 31 October 2025 (6:00 pm IST). The results will be announced on November/December 2025 (tentative). There will be awards & recognition in addition to certificates for winners. Winners will also be invited to India for live performances, with travel and stay expenses borne by ICCR.

This competition is a unique opportunity for performers worldwide to showcase their talent, connect with India’s cultural legacy, and gain recognition on a global stage. The Embassy encourage all eligible participants to take part and celebrate the timeless traditions of Indian classical arts.

You may visit the ICCR website (www.iccr.gov.in) for the registration and for more details.