Paper-1 Lakshya- Lakshana aspects of Carnatic Music

• Unit 1: Detailed study on some of the Tala dasa Pranas – Kriya, Angam, Graham & Jati   
• Unit 2: Classification of  Instruments
• Unit 3: Characteristics of Varnam 
• Unit 4: Characteristics of Kriti
• Unit 5: Life sketches of Musical Trinity (Tyagaraja, Muthuswamy Deekshitar, Syama Sastry)

Paper-2 Basic Tana Varnam-s & Krities

• Unit 1: 
  • Geetham-s in 3rd speeds Akaram (prescribed in Level – III)  for Vocal 
  • Three speeds(4,6,8 count) for Adi Tala Swarapallavi-s(prescribed in Level-III) for veena & vocal  
  • Chitta Tanam – 1  for veena             
• Unit 2: 
  • Swarajathi – Bhairavi – Misra Chapu – Syama Sastri
• Unit 3: 
  • Adi Tala Varnam-s:  2 speeds (4,8 letter count)
    • Mohana Raga         – Ninnukori 
    • Sankarabharanam  – Samininne 
• Unit 4: 
  • Adi Tala Varnam-s: 3 speeds (4,8,16 letter count)
    • Hamsadwani Raga – Jalajakshi
    • Kalyani Raga         – Vanajakshi    
• Unit 5: 
  • Tyagaraja Kriti (Any one) 
  • Muthuswami Deekshitar Kriti (Any one)
  • Karur Dakshinamurthy Kriti (Any one) 

Projects

• Project-I in Paper-I(Musicology)
  • On any topic from the prescribed syllabus
  • Submission of PPT along with candidates Video (Quality presentations will be broadcasted in SRJ YouTube channel)    
• Project-II in Paper-II(Practical)
  • One item from each Unit (All items in single video)
  • Videos Will be broadcasted in SRJ YouTube channel based on the quality of the presentation