Documentation on different art forms is taken up by the centre regularly.

The documented Art forms include Folk Dances, Folk Musical Instruments, Traditional Paintings, Classical Music, Classical Dance, Folk Arts and Crafts, Traditional Festivals, Folk Theatre etc.

The Documentation Cell of the Centre has many rare art forms documented. This can be accessed by research scholars and others interested in the art forms on all working days. A complete list of our documented work is available from our office on request.

Some interesting documentations include:

	Gotipua - Folk Dance of Orissa
	Moghul Tamasha - Folk Art of Orissa
	Archaeological Monuments of Eastern India, Dist. Burdhawan
	Archaeological Monuments of Eastern India, Dist. Bankura
	Archaeological Monuments of Eastern India, Dist. Malda
	Yatra - Folk Theatre of Bengal
	Kalighat Paintings & Drawings
	Kirtan of Bengal
	Folk Musical Instruments of Bengal
	Moirang Parva - Folk Art form of Manipur
	Yatra - Peoples Theatre of Orissa
	Cultural Heritage of the ethnic people of Tripura
	Mural Paintings of Orissa
	Folk Dances of Jharkhand
	Folk Musical Instruments of Orissa
	The Doyen of Indian Theatre - Sombhu Mitra
	Pulu - Documentary Film of Shri Soumitra Chatterjee - noted film and stage actor.

Some important publications include:

	Damaru - Crafts of West Bengal (in collaboration with the Crafts Council of West Bengal)
	Jiwankatha - Folk Tales of Bengal (In collaboration with Govt. of West Bengal )
	Chhau Mask Dance of Seraikella by Sri Juga Bhanu Singh Deo
	Folk Dances of Eastern India
	Kaviraj Dhoyis Pavandutam, Translated by Dr. Pabitra Mohan Nayak (in collaboration with Orissa Sahitya Academi)
	Gopal Krshna Padabali (in collaboration with Orissa Sahitya Academy)