 on 30 January 2009. Here the judges are called Masters and Mithun Chakraborty was called Grand Master (till season 6). Season 7 premiered with a different concept.

The show features a format where dancers from a variety of styles enter open auditions held in Indian metropolitan cities to showcase their unique style and talents and, if allowed to move forward, are then put through mega-audition rounds of auditions to test their ability to adapt to different styles. At the end of mega audition, the top 18 dancers are chosen as finalists who move on to compete in the competition's main phase where they will perform solo, duet and group dance numbers in a variety of styles in competition for the votes of the broadcast viewing audience which, combined with the input of a panel of judges, determine which dancers will advance to the next stage from week to week.

The show features a variety of Indian cultural and international dance styles ranging across a broad spectrum of classical, Contemporary, Bollywood, Hip-hop, Jazz, Kalaripayattu, Salsa, and Musical theatre styles, among others, with many sub-genres within these categories represented.  Competitors attempt to master these styles in an attempt to survive successive weeks of elimination and win a cash prize and often other awards, as well as the title of India's Best Dancer. The show is choreographed by Indian choreographers, such as Mudassar Khan, Marzi Pestonji, Tanuj Jaggi and Mini Pradhan. The show has won several television awards for Most Popular Dance Reality Show.

Format

Selection process 
The selection process can be further broken down into two distinct stages: the Open Auditions and the second phase referred to as the Mega Auditions.

The Open Auditions take place in 5–6 major Indian cities and are typically open to anyone aged 15–30 at the time of their audition. The cities in which auditions are held vary from season to season but some, such as New Delhi, Mumbai and Kolkata have featured in almost every season. During this stage, dancers perform a brief routine (typically individually) before three masters. The masters will then make an on-the-spot decision as to whether the dancer demonstrated enough ability.  If the dancer impressed the masters with his/her dancing abilities, masters will award a Hat called Taqdeer Ki Topi (Hat of Destiny), moving them instantly one step forward in the
on 30 January 2009. Here the judges are called Masters and Mithun Chakraborty was called Grand Master (till season 6). Season 7 premiered with a unlike concept. 

 The display features a format where dancers from a variety show of expressive style enter open audition accommodate in Indian metropolitan cities to showcase their alone style and talents and, if allow to move forward, are then put through mega - audition rounds of auditions to test their ability to adjust to different styles. At the end of mega hearing, the top 18 dancers are chosen as finalists who move on to compete in the competition's chief phase where they will perform solo, duet and group dance numbers in a variety of expressive style in competition for the votes of the broadcast viewing audience which, combined with the stimulation of a panel of judges, determine which dancers will advance to the next stage from week to week. 

 The show have a variety of Indian cultural and international dancing style ranging across a broad spectrum of classical, Contemporary, Bollywood, Hip - hop, Jazz, Kalaripayattu, Salsa, and melodious theatre dash, among others, with many sub - genres within these class represented.   Competitors attempt to master these styles in an attempt to outlive successive weeks of elimination and win a cash prize and frequently other award, as well as the title of India's Best Dancer. The show is choreographed by Indian choreographers, such as Mudassar Khan, Marzi Pestonji, Tanuj Jaggi and Mini Pradhan. The display has won several television prize for Most Popular Dance Reality Show. 

 Format 

 Selection process 
 The selection process can be further break down into two distinct stage: the Open Auditions and the second phase referred to as the Mega Auditions. 

 The Open Auditions take topographic point in 5–6 major Indian cities and are typically exposed to anyone aged 15–30 at the clock time of their audition. The city in which auditions are held vary from season to season but some, such as New Delhi, Mumbai and Kolkata have sport in almost every season. During this phase, dancers do a brief routine (typically individually) before three masters. The masters will then stool an on - the - spot decision as to whether the dancer demonstrated adequate ability.   If the dancer impressed the masters with his / her dancing abilities, masters will award a Hat called Taqdeer Ki Topi (Hat of Destiny), moving them instantly one gradation forward in the
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The  s e le ction proc e ssca n be fu rther b roken down in to two di stinct st ag es:t h e O pen Auditi ons andthe secon d  phas e  r eferr edto asth e M ega A uditio n s.
TheOpen A ud itions  take  p lace in5–6 major Indian cities  and a re ty pic ally open  to any one aged15–3 0 at the t ime  of  thei r a u ditio n. T h ecit i es in  whi c h auditio n sare h el d vary from s e aso n tosea s on but  som e, such as New De l hi, Mumbai and  Kol k a tahav e  fea tu red in almosteve ry s eason. D ur ing this st age, dan ce r s per form a  brief  routin e (t y picall y in div idually)bef or e  threema st e rs. Th e ma st ers wi ll the n  mak e an on-the-spot d ecisi o n  as t o  wh ether  t he danc e r de monstrated  enough abi lity. Ifthe d ancer i mp ressed  th emasters wi t h his/her  danc ing abi li ties , m asters  wil l award  a H at  ca lled Taqd e e rK iTo p i ( Hatof De st iny) , movingt hem inst ant l y one s te p f o r ward i n  t h e 
 on_30 January_2009. Here the judges_are called_Masters_and Mithun_Chakraborty_was called Grand_Master (till season_6). Season 7 premiered_with a different_concept.

The_show features a format where dancers from a variety of styles enter open auditions_held_in Indian_metropolitan_cities_to showcase their unique style_and talents and, if allowed_to move_forward, are then put through mega-audition rounds of_auditions_to test their_ability to adapt to different styles. At the end_of mega audition, the top 18_dancers are chosen_as_finalists_who move on to_compete in the competition's main phase_where they will perform solo, duet_and group dance numbers in a variety_of styles in competition for the_votes of the broadcast viewing_audience which,_combined with the input of_a panel of_judges, determine_which dancers will_advance to the next stage from_week to week.

The_show features a variety of Indian_cultural_and international dance_styles_ranging_across a_broad spectrum of_classical,_Contemporary, Bollywood,_Hip-hop,_Jazz, Kalaripayattu, Salsa, and Musical theatre_styles,_among others, with many sub-genres within these_categories represented.  Competitors_attempt_to master these styles_in an attempt to survive_successive weeks of elimination and win_a cash_prize and_often other awards, as well as the title of India's Best_Dancer. The show is choreographed by_Indian choreographers, such as_Mudassar Khan,_Marzi_Pestonji, Tanuj Jaggi_and_Mini Pradhan._The show has won several television awards_for Most_Popular Dance Reality Show.

Format

Selection process 
The_selection process can be_further_broken down into two distinct stages:_the Open Auditions and the second_phase referred to as the_Mega_Auditions.

The_Open Auditions take place in_5–6 major Indian cities and are_typically open to_anyone aged 15–30 at the time of_their_audition. The cities in which auditions_are_held vary from season to season_but_some,_such as New Delhi, Mumbai_and Kolkata have featured in almost_every season. During this stage, dancers perform a brief_routine (typically individually)_before three masters. The masters_will_then_make an on-the-spot decision as to whether the dancer demonstrated_enough ability._ If the_dancer impressed the masters with his/her dancing abilities, masters will_award a Hat called Taqdeer Ki Topi_(Hat of Destiny), moving them instantly one step forward in the