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The program Certificate in Disc Jockeying program is an industry-aligned 70:30 assessment structure - with 70% focus on practical sessions and live performances, stage presentation and practical raga work, and 30% on written assessments, music theory and critical appreciation. This program offers a holistic development of both artistic expression and intellectual understanding, preparing students for real-world music careers.
Throughout the program, you will engage in interactive lectures, voice culture workshops, 1:1 vocal tutorials, live performances and exclusive masterclasses by renowned vocalists and musicians.
At AAFT, you’ll learn from a team of accomplished educators and active industry professionals—including renowned musicians and vocalists. Their ongoing involvement in national and international projects keeps the curriculum relevant, future-facing, and aligned with industry trends.
The Certificate in Disc Jockeying program also offers valuable exposure through guest lectures, on-campus masterclasses, professional studio visits, and opportunities for expert mentorship and industry consultation, giving you insights that go beyond the classroom.
AAFT provides a strong commitment and assurance for employment prospects upon completion of your academic programs. We have developed strong alliances with numerous industrial partners.
We organize job fairs and offer career counseling services to improve students' prospects for employment (more on EDGE and CARE). We provide training to students to ensure their abilities are in line with the expectations of the industry.
The Certificate in Disc Jockeying is designed for aspiring musicians who want to turn their passion for playing into performance-ready skill. This practical program blends technique with creativity, offering hands-on training that helps you master your instrument and develop your own musical expression.
Mastering the fundamental concepts of music theory, DJ techniques and instruments
AAFT Boats of a highly qualified and experiences team of professor who hold impeccable industrial acumen after having led successful careers in their respective fields.
A Grammy Award winner, Mr. Beri is a trailblazer in the global music industry, celebrated for his innovative artistry and groundbreaking productions that deeply resonate with audiences. Known for his intricate compositions and technically brilliant work, he has consistently pushed the boundaries of music production. Beginning his journey as a sound engineer, Mr. Beri has collaborated with a diverse array of artists across genres, including folk, spiritual, pop, and acoustic music. His remarkable portfolio includes global tours, mixing for Grammy-winning acts, films, and both emerging and established musicians. As Industry Dean of AAFT’s School of Music, Mr. Beri’s expertise will be instrumental in guiding students and helping them explore the transformative power of music.
A Grammy Award winner, Mr. Beri is a trailblazer in the global music industry, celebrated for his innovative artistry and groundbreaking productions that deeply resonate with audiences. Known for his intricate compositions and technically brilliant work, he has consistently pushed the boundaries of music production. Beginning his journey as a sound engineer, Mr. Beri has collaborated with a diverse array of artists across genres, including folk, spiritual, pop, and acoustic music. His remarkable portfolio includes global tours, mixing for Grammy-winning acts, films, and both emerging and established musicians. As Industry Dean of AAFT’s School of Music, Mr. Beri’s expertise will be instrumental in guiding students and helping them explore the transformative power of music.
We attract exceptional candidates who possess a blend of intellectual curiosity, leadership potential and a passion for music, thereby creating a cohort of promising future leaders.
Candidate must have a 10+2 from a recognized university/institution
Candidate must have a minimum of 50% marks in 10+2 (45% for reserved categories)
Candidate need to clear the AAFT Global Entrance Test (GET)
Candidate must have a 10+2 from a recognized university/institution
A personal interview will be conducted to screen your application.
Post the admission round, the admission letter will be rolled out to the selected candidates.
The program typically runs for 6 months, offering hands-on training in DJ techniques, music mixing, and live performance skills.
You’ll master beatmatching, cueing, looping, EQing, and transitions across genres. You’ll also learn about DJ software, equipment setup, crowd reading, and building your unique style.
You’ll gain practical experience with professional DJ consoles, mixers, turntables, and leading software like Serato, Traktor, or Rekordbox.
This course opens doors to careers as a club DJ, event DJ, radio jockey, music curator, or freelance performer at weddings, festivals, or corporate gigs.