Music & Sound Production

Music and Sound Production is a vast field that covers many specializations such as:

• Sound Editing
• Video Editing (Post Production)
• Music9 Engineering
• Sound Design
• Editing
• Sound Recording
• Disc Jockey
• Radio Jockey
• Production Design

To improve or enhance your music production skills, you need to keep practicing mixing music tracks and DAW software. You can also join a degree or Diploma programme in Music and Sound Production to gain advanced knowledge in the field.

Here are some popular books you can read along with regular Music and Sound Production course syllabus:

• Recording Secrets for the Small Studio.
• Audio Production Principles: Practical Studio Applications by Stephane Elmoshino.
• The Art of Producing: How to Create Great Audio Projects by David Gibson and Maestro Curtis.
• The Art Of Mixing by David Gibson.

The cheapest online courses in Music and Sound Production are offered by a few institutes in India. Here are some top options:

There are no college options for PG courses in Music and Sound Production online, however, you can pursue PG Diploma in Music and Sound Production online. Here are some top online college options:

Here are some top affordable Music and Sound Production college options in India:

Here are some top Music & Sound Production college options offering great placement opportunities in India:

To start your career as a Sound Designer, the initial step you should take is to opt for a degree or certificate programme (whichever is suitable) in the Music & Sound Production specialization, gain foundational knowledge about Sound Design, and join big companies or studios as an Intern, as Internship opportunities are relatively easier to get.
After gaining relevant experience from an organization, you can now apply for a job position in your desired company or start freelancing. However, you'd need to build a strong portfolio and goodwill to get big freelance projects.
All the best!

The future scope of Sound Design look bright, with a growing demand for skilled professionals across various electronic platforms, Radio, Television, etc., driven by the increasing significance on immersive audio experiences and the rise of digital content creation, such as podcasts and audiobooks making it a dynamic field with exciting and highly-rewarding career options for students with the required skills and creativity. 

Here are some important documents you should carry during the Sound Design admission process to avoid any delay:

• Class 10 and 12 mark sheets (Whichever applicable)
• Relevant bachelor's degree (if applicable) 
• Valid ID Proof (Adhaar, PAN Card, Passport, etc.)
• Migration Certificate
• Passport-sized photographs