Global Music Institute

Global Music Institute (GMI), founded in 2011 by musicians Aditya Balani and Tarun Balani, is India's foremost contemporary music education institution. Located in Knowledge Park III, Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh, GMI is internationally affiliated with Berklee College of Music (Boston, USA), BIMM Institute (UK), JMC Academy (Australia), and LASALLE College of the Arts (Singapore). GMI offers undergraduate and postgraduate programs in music production, performance, and audio engineering. The institute's campus in Greater Noida includes professional recording studios, mixing suites, live performance spaces, auditoriums, and on-campus accommodation for residential students. Faculty comprises working professional musicians and industry practitioners from across India and internationally. Beyond degree programs, GMI conducts intensive short courses and residential summer camps for students seeking professional-level music training. These include specialized tracks in music production, live sound engineering, guitar performance, and electronic music. GMI's affiliation with global music institutions allows it to offer internationally benchmarked curricula and potential pathways for students seeking further study at affiliated institutions abroad.