🎤 Kvibe K-POP Global Audition In India

K-POP Captivates India

A new beginning for youth cultural exchange connecting India and Korea.

The K-POP wave sweeping across India has grown beyond a musical trend it has become a cultural phenomenon. From Mumbai to Delhi, Bangalore, and Chennai, countless young fans are creating K-POP dance covers, learning Korean, and dreaming of becoming the next global idols.

K-Vibe Global Audition in India gives these passionate youths the opportunity to turn their dreams into reality.

More than just an audition, it’s a cultural bridge connecting India and Korea a platform for talented young performers to step onto the global stage.

Dreams into Reality: Programme Core Overview

Global Audition

A large scale audition for youth aged 15 to 20 across India designed to evaluate dance, singing skills, star quality, and stage presence. This is your chance to showcase your talent and take the first step toward becoming a K-POP star.

Korean Training

The top two finalists will be invited to Seoul, South Korea, for a one week intensive training program with experts from Seoul Performing Arts High School and Sejong University gaining real experience in Korea’s world-class idol training system.

Public Audition

Finalists will showcase their talents before 20 leading Korean entertainment companies, earning a real opportunity to debut as K-POP idols and take their first step toward the global stage.

Who can apply?

Age and Nationality

• Any young person aged between 15 and 20, residing anywhere in India, is eligible to apply.

• The audition is open to all youth regardless of gender, region, or background.

Talent and Passion

We’re looking for young individuals with outstanding talent in at least one of the following areas: dance, singing, or stage presence and who show the potential to grow into future K-POP idols. We value potential and passion more than perfection.

Cultural Interest

Applicants with a genuine interest in and understanding of Korean culture and the K-POP industry will be given preference.
Knowledge of the Korean language is not required, but a respectful attitude toward Korean culture and a willingness to learn are essential.

How to Apply: Step-by-Step Guide

01. Check the Application Period

Applications are open for six weeks from 1 November to 15 December 2025.Make sure to submit before the deadline!

02. Online Application

Submit your application online via the official K-Vibe website.

03. Document Preparation

Prepare a personal statement, personal information form, and three photographs one fulllength, one upper body, and one free pose.

04.Video Production

Record a 1–2 minute video of yourself singing or dancing.Show your personality, energy, and talent to the fullest!

05. Contact Registration

Enter your email address and social media account links accurately to receive notifications and updates.

Screening & Selection Process

First Round Screening: Online Video Assessment

Prepare a personal statement, personal information form, and three photographs one fulllength, one upper body, and one free pose.

Evaluation Criteria:

• Vocal & Dance Skills: Pitch, rhythm, accuracy, and expressiveness

• Star Quality & Visuals: Charisma and individuality on camera

• Stage Presence: Emotion, confidence, and overall performance

• Camera Presence: Naturalness and ability to connect through the lens

• Around 30 candidates will be selected for the next round

Secondary Judging: Expert + Fan Choice

Practical Assessment

Fan Voting

Fans can vote through K-Vibe’s official website and social media, contributing to the final results your friends and K-POP fans worldwide can help choose the next stars!

Finalists will be evaluated by instructors from Seoul Performing Arts High School and faculty from the Department of Performing Arts & Practical Music at Sejong University through a fair and professional judging process.

Final Selection: 2 Winners + Seoul Performing Arts High School Transfer Opportunity

The two selected participants will be invited to Seoul, South Korea, for a week long training programme. All expenses airfare, accommodation, and training will be fully covered.

After arriving at Incheon Airport, transfer to your accommodation.Meet the K-Vibe team, receive an introduction to the week’s schedule, and take time to settle into life in Korea.

Learn essential stage etiquette for professional idols including posture, eye contact, and facial expression techniques along with training in acting for the camera.

7 Days of Dreams: Training in Seoul, South Korea

Day 1 : Arrival and Orientation

Strengthen your vocal and dance fundamentals with professional instructors from Seoul Performing Arts High School, receiving personalized feedback.

Day 3: Stage Manner and Camera Adaptation Training

Day 2: Intensive Vocal & Dance Training

Day 4: Teamwork and Joint Classes with Current Trainees

Attend classes alongside current trainees from Korean entertainment agencies, experiencing real trainee life and gaining valuable networking opportunities.

Day 5: Styling, Makeup, and Image Training

Learn K-POP idol styling from professional stylists and makeup artists, and receive personalized image consulting.

Day 6: Public Audition (Judged by 20 Entertainment Companies)

Participate in an open audition before representatives from 20 Korean entertainment companies, showcasing everything you’ve learned.

Day 7: Graduation Ceremony and Media Interviews before Returning Home

After receiving your programme completion certificate and taking part in media interviews, you’ll return home with unforgettable memories and experiences.

The top two finalists will travel to Seoul, South Korea, in January 2026 for a week long K-POP training program, gaining real experience and building friendships with current trainees. After evaluation by the industry panel, selected participants may continue their training in Korea, with all training and living expenses fully covered.

Reliable Partners

Korea Tourism Organization : Provides air tickets and promotes Korean culture, offering full support for participants’ visits to Korea.

Educational Partners: Seoul Performing Arts High School and Sejong University oversee practical assessments and operate specialized training programs.

Entertainment Agencies: Major Korean entertainment companies participate in assessments and offer final audition opportunities.

Government & Media Support: KOTRA and KOCCA (Korea Creative Content Agency) support global promotion and cultural exchange program operations.

The Times of India Korean Desk manages promotion, press coverage, and participant recruitment within India.

The world is watching

Media and publicity plan

Major Media Coverage

Leading Indian media outlets, including The Times of India, will cover and report on the entire audition process. Your journey has the potential to inspire millions across the nation!

Social Media Campaign

Live judging clips, fan voting, and contestant interviews will be shared on the official K-Vibe Instagram and YouTube channels. The global campaign #BeTheNextKIdolFromIndia will spread your talent worldwide.

Documentary Production

A documentary capturing the participants’ journey will be produced and released on YouTube and OTT platforms. Your story will be documented for the world to see!

Community Partnerships

We are collaborating with K-pop fan communities, K-pop dance academies, and school music clubs across India to promote the program and encourage participation.

Schedule: Timeline Towards Your Dream

Why Choose K-Vibe?

Read the Participation Agreement Before Applying!

• Genuine Opportunities: Real chances to debut by showcasing your talent directly in front of 20 leading Korean entertainment agencies.

• Professional Training: Intensive, world-class training programmes led by Korea’s top performance and entertainment institutions.

• Full Support: All expenses covered including airfare, accommodation, meals, and training fees.

• Global Network: Connect and network with top professionals and industry experts in the Korean entertainment world.

• Cultural Exchange: A unique opportunity to experience and understand Korean culture firsthand while training like a real K-Pop trainee.

Application Period: 1 November 2025 – 15 December 2025

K-Vibe Global Audition is more than just an audition it is a special opportunity that could transform your future. A dream that begins in India can reach the global stage in Seoul.