National School of Drama (NSD)

The National School of Drama (NSD) is a prestigious theater training institution in India, established in 1959 by the Sangeet Natak Akademi. Located in New Delhi, NSD offers a comprehensive diploma program in dramatic arts, focusing on acting, directing, and stage management. It aims to nurture talented individuals in the field of theater and promote Indian cultural heritage. The school is known for its rigorous training and has produced many renowned actors and directors. NSD also organizes festivals, workshops, and performances, contributing significantly to the growth of theater in India.