Radio Jockeying

As such, no formal qualification is required, but some basic/minimum qualification is required to become a RJ as this job needs excellent communication skills. RJ must have a good voice with excellent language accent, voice modulation quality. For being a RJ, one must have good creative thinking to have a collection of chitchat and ability to speak in required fluency, so command over language is must. Awareness of current political, entertainment, technology etc. Are additional requirements. Recently some government. And private institutes started certificate/Diploma/courses in Radio Jockey. One can get qualification from these institutes to procure formal degree to have some extra exposure to/of industry.

Radio Jockeying is a talent based field. Even though no formal educational qualification is required, a degree or at least plus two is generally a pre requisite. The most essential factor for a Radio Jockey is a good voice with the ability to modulate as per the occasion. Apart from that, an RJ should have a clear diction, accurate pronunciation, flare and fluency in the language. They should be able to control the pitches of their voice and learn to use them to the best effect. Another distinguishing characteristic to become a successful radio jockey is the speed of response, good sense of humour, individuality, creativity of mind, spontaneity and an intensive knowledge of music. Successful RJs have the ability to twist and turn their speech according to the situation. Personal Skills - Radio Jockeys should be diplomatic in character as they have to interact with people of different nature. They must maintain a down-to-earth and approachable attitude so that listeners can comfortably make calls and speak their hearts out. Regards.

Radio Jockey is a person who plays music on the radio, chats with his/her listeners, delivers news, interviews guests and manages contests all with a view to entertain his/her listeners on radio. The performance of the RJ is responsible for bringing in listeners to the radio centre. So RJ has a very important role to play. RJ career requires enthusiasm, rationality, creativity of mind, good sense of humor, excellent communication skills & ownership of a live appealing voice. One of the general course that one can pursue to become eligible for this profession is a degree in mass communication and journalism but in order to specifically study about this field, one can think of the following options. Specific courses for radio Jockeying:
Certificate Course in Announcing, Broadcasting, Comparing and Dubbing (ABCD)
Certificate Course in Radio Jockeying (CRJ)
Certificate Course in Radio Production Programme
Diploma in Radio Jockeying (DRJ)
Diploma in Radio Management Diploma in Radio Programming and Management (DRPM)
Diploma in Radio Station Operations and Management
Post Graduate Diploma in Radio Programming and Management (PGDRM)
For more details about a career in this field, you can refer to this article by Shiksha:
https://www.shiksha.com/mass-communication-media/journalism/articles/your-career-as-radio-jockey-video-jockey-blogId-4620.