Music has been termed as a very strong source of inspiration behind inculcating human values in an individual. It not only softens the hardliness but also instills the attributes of tolerance, love, and a sense of brotherhood among human beings. Keeping these factors in view, university, as perceived by our first Prime Minister, Pt. Jawahar Lal Nehru, a university could render a yeoman's service to music education in India. In the ancient period, the music was sheltered in temples and it was performed, preserved and nurtured there. In medieval period, the royal courts gave patronage to music.