Diploma in Music Production (6 Months)

Levi X Studio

Fast-track your music production skills.

A focused 6-month program covering core production, recording, mixing, and essential mastering. Designed for intermediate learners who want to produce independently or go freelance faster.

Program Details

• Duration: 6 Months
• Mode: Online
• Level: Beginner to Advanced
• Next Intake: September 2026
• Application Deadline: 30 August, 2026
• Batch Start: September 2026
• Batch Size: 5 Students Max
• Certificate: Diploma

Program Highlights

• 150+ Hours Practical Learning: Intensive studio sessions focused on output
• Professional Recording Studio: Full access to our multi-room facility
• Industry Mentors: Mentorship from professionals with major credits
• Portfolio Project: Graduate with a polished 4-track portfolio
• Core Production Workflow: Recording, mixing, and mastering fundamentals
• Career Launchpad: Freelance and independent producer readiness

Who Is This Program For

• Intermediate Learners: Basic music knowledge or DAW familiarity is assumed. We build from there.
• Self-taught Producers: Formalise your skills with structured mentorship and studio access.
• Freelancers: Build a professional portfolio and start taking paid client work.

Curriculum

Foundation

• Audio basics: understanding sound, frequency ranges, dB levels, and the digital audio chain
• Recording fundamentals: microphone choice, gain staging, and signal-to-noise best practice
• DAW workflow: Logic Pro and FL Studio session setup, templates, and key commands for speed
• Music theory crash course: intervals, chord types, scales, and applying theory to production
• Critical listening development: frequency recognition, dynamic awareness, and reference monitoring

Recording

• Multi-track recording: session design, routing, and monitoring mix setup
• Vocal recording: capturing performances, managing room acoustics, and applying pitch correction
• Instrument recording: guitar, keys, and percussion — microphone placement and DI techniques
• Editing workflow: comping takes, timing fixes, crossfades, and cleaning up recordings efficiently
• Session management: naming conventions, project backups, and preparing sessions for collaboration

Production

• MIDI arrangement: piano roll workflow, humanisation, velocity editing, and chord voicings
• Composition techniques: building hooks, creating tension-release, and structuring full arrangements
• Production techniques across genres: pop, hip-hop, electronic, and Bollywood-informed workflows
• Virtual instruments and samplers: programming realistic parts and designing original sounds
• Sound design introduction: synthesis basics (subtractive, wavetable) and sample manipulation

Mixing

• Essential mixing principles: gain staging, headroom management, and a clean signal path
• EQ in practice: subtractive cleaning, additive character, and solving frequency conflicts
• Compression essentials: controlling dynamics on vocals, drums, and full mixes
• Effects routing: parallel reverb sends, delay throws, saturation, and modulation
• Automation: volume rides, filter automation, and mix transitions for a polished final mix

Portfolio

• Commercial project: produce and mix two original tracks to release-ready standard
• Professional mixing: apply full mix workflow to a mentor-supplied multi-track session
• Portfolio building: cover artwork, metadata, streaming distribution, and online presence
• Mentor critique: formal feedback session on your final tracks with revision cycle
• EPK and artist profile: bio, links, and how to pitch your work to labels and sync agencies

Learning Experience

• Month 1: Foundations + Recording — DAW deep-dive, microphone techniques, tracking
• Month 2: Production — MIDI, arrangement, beat-making, sound design
• Month 3: Mixing — EQ, dynamics, spatial effects, automation
• Month 4: Mastering — Mastering chain, loudness, streaming delivery
• Month 5: Portfolio — Complete and polish 4 original productions
• Month 6: Career Preparation — Freelance setup, placement support, showcase

Instructor

Arjun Mehta, Music Producer & Mixing Engineer

Arjun is a senior music producer and engineer with over a decade of credits spanning major labels and independent releases. He leads the 6-month diploma with a hands-on, project-driven approach — taking students from core production workflow to a polished, release-ready portfolio.

Experience: 14 Years

Specialization: Hip-Hop, R&B, Electronic

• 14+ years producing across Mumbai, London, and Los Angeles studios
• Credits with Sony Music and T-Series across multiple releases
• Mentored 200+ independent producers now working in the industry

Fees & Financing

Course Fee: ₹90,000 (regular ₹1,40,000)

Early Bird Scholarship — Save ₹50,000. Available to the first 4 registrations.

What's Included

• NSDC & Skill India certifications included
• 6 months access to recorded sessions
• Career placement & industry connect
• Expert-led mentorship with industry professionals
• Full course access, all modules & live sessions

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the course duration?

The Diploma in Music Production (6 Months) runs for 6 months with live interactive online sessions. You will complete a polished 4-track portfolio by graduation.

What is the regular fee and what is the scholarship offer?

The regular program fee is ₹1,40,000. With the Early Bird Scholarship you pay only ₹90,000 — a saving of ₹50,000. This scholarship is available to the first 4 registrations only.

How many students get the scholarship?

The Early Bird Scholarship is strictly limited to the first 4 registrations per batch. Once 4 seats are claimed at the scholarship price, the fee reverts to the regular ₹1,40,000.

What payment options are available?

We offer flexible payment options including EMIs on credit cards and instalment plans through a secure payment gateway. A dedicated admission counsellor will help you choose the plan that fits your budget.

Is there a refund policy?

Yes. The registration fee is non-refundable. Tuition fees are refundable on a pro-rata basis if you withdraw before completing 25% of the program. Please review our Terms of Service for the full refund schedule.

What will I learn?

You will learn the complete music production workflow: recording, MIDI production and arrangement, mixing (EQ, compression, effects, automation), essential mastering, and portfolio development — finishing with 4 release-ready original tracks.

Are classes live or recorded?

Classes are delivered live and online with interactive mentor sessions. You also get 6 months of access to recorded sessions so you can revisit any lesson anytime.

Will I get a certificate?

Yes. Graduates receive a Diploma in Music Production from Levi X Academy, recognised by our industry partners and strengthened through our partnership with Angels Music Academy.

What are the technical requirements?

You need a personal laptop (Mac or Windows), a stable internet connection (minimum 5 Mbps), a pair of headphones, and a DAW. All software licenses are provided for the program duration.

How do I enroll?

Click "Apply Now" or "Download Brochure" on this page, submit your details, and our admission counsellor will contact you within 24 hours to guide you through seat confirmation and payment.

Is this suitable for complete beginners?

Basic familiarity with music or a DAW is recommended. If you are starting from zero, the 1-year diploma is a better fit.

Can I upgrade to the 1-year program?

Yes. Students who complete the 6-month diploma may apply credits toward the 1-year program for a full qualification upgrade.

What software will I be using?

Primarily Logic Pro, Ableton Live, and FL Studio. All software licenses are provided during the program.

How many students are in each batch?

Batches are capped at 5 students to ensure personalised mentorship and adequate studio time.

What does the certificate say?

Graduates receive a Diploma in Music Production from Levi X Academy.

What kind of jobs can I get after completing the program?

This program prepares you for roles such as Freelance Music Producer, Independent Sound Engineer, Recording Studio Assistant, Beat Maker, and Content Creator for digital platforms. Many graduates also pursue label internships or start their own production services.

Is the Levi X certificate recognized by the industry?

Yes. The Levi X Academy Diploma is recognized by our industry partners and is further strengthened through our partnership with Angels Music Academy — one of India's top music colleges with university affiliations and global industry partners. This enables credit-based transfer pathways and ensures our graduates are credentialed for both domestic and international opportunities.

Can international students enroll in the program?

Yes, we welcome international students. The program is fully online with live interactive sessions, so students from anywhere in the world can enroll without relocating. You will attend real-time classes, receive the same mentorship, and earn the same diploma — no matter where you are.

Can this program be done completely online?

Yes. This course is delivered fully online through live interactive sessions. You will learn in real-time with mentors and peers, submit assignments for professional feedback, and earn your diploma from anywhere in the world.

What is the job placement rate?

Over 80% of our diploma graduates secure a job offer or freelance contract within 3 months of graduation. Our placement support team works with each graduate individually to match them with suitable opportunities based on their portfolio and career goals.

Will the certificate help me get hired?

Yes. The Levi X Diploma signals structured learning and hands-on studio experience to potential employers and clients. Combined with the 4-track portfolio you complete during the program, it provides credible evidence of your skills and gives you a competitive edge in auditions and job interviews.

How to Enroll

To enroll in Diploma in Music Production (6 Months), submit your application online. An admission counsellor will contact you within 24 hours to discuss your goals and confirm your batch. Contact Levi X Studio at +91-9376831057 or theacdm41@gmail.com.