Radio

Yes, Online Radio programs can be worth pursuing, especially if you are interested in gaining skills like voice modulation, scriptwriting, and broadcasting techniques, as they offer a solid base for a career in Radio, even if you cannot access traditional on-campus courses.However, the value of these programs depends on the quality of the course, your future goals, and the opportunities available in the Radio market. 

In a Radio production course, you'll learn many things including scriptwriting, audio editing, radio programme production process, broadcasting technicalities, radio operations, content management, and interviewing techniques, along with effectively using audio equipment to create high-quality radio broadcasts. These programs also teach how to develop strong communication skills for on-air delivery. 

Yes, there are a few colleges such as IIMC Delhi and School of Journalism and Mass Communication, Apeejay Stya University that accept national exam scores such as CUET-PG for providing admission to PG and PG Diploma courses in Radio. However, you'll get admission to UG course on merit.

Radio course eligibility criteria vary depending on the course level and the colleges that offer them. However, some basic eligibility conditions every candidate has to fulfil include:Course LevelEligibility CriteriaUndergraduate/UG Diploma/CertificationClass 12 from any stream (Arts,  Commerce, or Arts,0 With a minimum of 50% aggregate score from a recognised board.Postgraduate/PG DiplomaA bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline, With a minimum of 50% aggregate score from a recognised university.After 10th DiplomaClass 10 score in all the base subjects.Note: The information is sourced from external sites and may vary.

Yes, there are a few college options in India that offer Radio courses in distance mode:Radio Distance CollegesTuition FeeIGNOUINR 5,900Gauhati UniversityINR 3,000Craft Film SchoolINR 25,000Note: The information is sourced from the official/counselling body of the institute/exam.

Here are some popular Radio college options in India that provide great placement opportunities to students:Best Radio CollegesAverage Package OfferedCMS Jain University BangaloreINR 8.16 LPASchool of Broadcasting and CommunicationINR 4.5 LPASchool of Liberal Studies and Media UPESINR 4.5 LPAPanjab UniversityINR 4.2 LPANote: The information is sourced from the official/counselling body of the institute/exam.

The scope for Radio is promising, with the industry constantly evolving to adapt to new media platforms. As digital and online radio gain prominence, professionals have the opportunity to extend their reach beyond traditional radio stations. Podcasting and live streaming have become popular avenues for RJs to connect with audiences worldwide. Also, the demand for skilled RJs in regional languages is rising, offering diverse opportunities.

Under the Radio Broadcasting program, you'll learn various aspects of broadcasting, such as how to communicate clearly, produce radio programs, take interviews, and more. Students who wish to be a Radio Jockey in future can pursue these courses.

While the subjects and course curriculum of every Radio Production differs, some common topics covered in most programs include Scriptwriting, audio production, radio anchoring, show planning, interview techniques, radio production software, etc.

Hi, yes there are a few colleges in India that provide bachelor's degree programs in Radio Production. Among them, the School of Liberal Studies and Media, UPES is one of the best colleges offering B.A. in Digital and Mass Media (Broadcasting) Digital Audio Broadcasting: Radio Production, Podcasts and Distribution program. It is a full-time UG degree, with a duration of 3 years. Its tuition fee is INR 6.98 Lakh.