Prop Trading Program
Kickstart Your Career in Professional Trading
At Alpha X Academy, we don’t just train traders — we build them.
Our Prop Trading Program is a full-time, intensive career launchpad designed for high-potential individuals from engineering, finance, mathematics, and computer science backgrounds who aspire to enter the world of professional trading.
This program combines:
- Expert-led institutional training
- Hands-on experience on a dedicated trading floor
- Real-time market exposure with actual trading capital
Learn from us.
Trade with us.
Grow with us.
Program Overview
The Alpha X Prop Trading Program is structured into three progressive stages, carefully designed to transform motivated individuals into disciplined, market-ready traders.
Each stage ensures a smooth transition from foundational market understanding to structured strategy execution, and finally to live market trading under professional supervision.
This is not a theory-only course.
This is a performance-driven trading program.
Program Structure
Stage 1 — Trading Foundation
The first stage lays the core foundation required for a professional trading career. Participants build a deep understanding of market mechanics, instruments, and trading infrastructure.
Key Focus Areas:
- Market Basics
- Financial market structure
- Asset classes and instruments
- Market terminology (introductory to advanced)
- Understanding liquidity, volatility, and price discovery
- Platform & Trading Infrastructure
- Professional trading platforms
- Order types and execution mechanics
- Risk controls and margin systems
- Real-time market data analysis
- Derivatives & Options
- Futures and options markets
- Contract specifications and expiry structures
- Option Greeks and their real-world application
- Understanding leverage and risk in derivatives
Stage 2 — Trading Strategies & Systematic Trading
This stage shifts focus from understanding markets to executing consistently and objectively.
Participants learn how professional traders think, plan, and execute trades using structured, repeatable processes.
Key Focus Areas:
- High-Probability Trading Setups
- Trend-based and momentum-based setups
- Market structure and price behaviour
- Entry, stop-loss, and exit planning
- Objective Technical Analysis
- Data-driven interpretation of price and volume
- Removing emotional bias from decision-making
- Building confidence through rule-based execution
- Systematic Trading Framework
- Importance of discipline and consistency
- Designing trading plans with predefined rules
- Position sizing and capital allocation
- Algorithmic Trading & Backtesting (for eligible participants)
- Introduction to algorithmic trading concepts
- Strategy logic and automation basics
- Backtesting strategies on historical data
- Evaluating performance metrics and optimisation
Stage 3 — Live Market Trading
The final stage bridges the gap between training and real-world trading.
Participants trade in live markets using real capital, under the close supervision of experienced mentors and professional traders.
Key Focus Areas:
- Live Trading Environment
- Trading real markets in real time
- Applying learned strategies under market pressure
- Developing execution confidence
- Performance Analysis & Mentorship
- Daily and periodic performance reviews
- Trade journaling and feedback loops
- One-on-one mentoring sessions
- Professional Risk Management
- Drawdown control
- Risk-to-reward optimisation
- Capital preservation techniques
- Trading psychology and stress management
Each stage builds on the previous one, creating a continuous, immersive learning experience that refines both technical skill and trader mindset.
Who Is This Program For
✔ Graduates or final-year students from:
- Engineering
- Finance
- Mathematics
- Computer Science
✔ Individuals seeking a career in proprietary trading
✔ Those willing to commit to a full-time, performance-driven program
✔ Analytical thinkers with strong discipline and risk awareness
⚠️ Selection process applies. This program is not for casual or hobby traders.
What Makes Alpha X Prop Trading Program Different
✔ Real trading floor experience
✔ Trade with actual capital, not simulations
✔ Institutional-style training framework
✔ Strong emphasis on risk management and discipline
✔ Performance-based learning, not theory-only
✔ Mentorship from active market professionals
At Alpha X Academy, we don’t just teach trading — we create traders.
Post Successful Completion of the Program
Candidates who successfully complete the Alpha X Prop Trading Program and meet the required performance, risk management, and discipline benchmarks will be granted full access to the Brightstar Research proprietary trading setup and will operate as Proprietary Traders within the Brightstar Research trading desk.
This program is designed exclusively to train and deploy traders for Brightstar Research, with the entire curriculum, trading framework, and live market exposure aligned to internal desk strategies and risk controls.
Program Fee & Capital Allocation
The most distinctive feature of this program:
70% of your program fee is allocated towards your trading setup and live trading activities.
This means:
- Real market exposure
- Real capital deployment
- Real accountability
We invest in your success — because when you grow, we grow.
📌 To know more about program fees, selection criteria, and detailed course structure, please register your interest below.

