Here is the List of various State and folk dances which help in UGC NET exam for paper I and Paper II in mass communication and journalism and also including various examinations like UPSC, State PSC, SSC, Bank Exams etc. State Name of folk dances Andhra Pradesh Burrakatha, Veeranatyam, Boomalatatam Arunachal Pradesh Bardo Chham Assam Jhumur, Bihu, Bhortal Nritya, Bhaona Goa Fudgi Gujrat Tippani Dance Haryana Saang, Rasleela, Dhamal Dance, Manjira, Goga Karnatka Veeragase, Dollu Kunitha, Yakshagana Jammu and Kashmir Bhand Pathar, Dumhal Kerala Kathakkali, Chakyar Koothu, Duffmuttu, Margam kali,Oppana, Padayani, Theyyam, Thirayattam, Thitambu Nritham, Pauli Kali Madhya Pradesh Grida dance, Maanch, Matki, Phulpati Maharashtra Pavrinach, Lavani, Tamasha Mizoram Cheraw Dance Nagaland Chang Lo Odisha Ghumra, Goti Pua, Baagh Naach, Dhaap, karma naach Puducherry Garadi Punjab Giddha, Kikkli Rajsthan Ghoomar, Kalbelia, Kachchhi Ghodi, Tera Tali Sikkim Singhi Chham Tripura Hojagiri Uttar Pradesh Nautanki, Peacock Dance, Charukala, Ramleela W. Bengal Jatra, Alkap, Domni Tamilnadu Terukuttu