Sound Engineering

The fee for a BSc in Sound Engineering specialisation generally ranges from INR 2 lakh to 2.8 lakhs, varying by college. These figures are sourced from official websites or sanctioning bodies and are subject to change. The admission process for these programmes generally takes place between May and September each year, depending on the specific programme.

No, having a background in Science or music stream is not required to take BSc course in Sound Engineering at SSS CMR University. This course is considered one of the top sound engineering courses in Bangalore, and it is designed to teach all the essential concepts and subjects from the basics. Potential students should thoroughly review the eligibility requirements before applying for a BSc in Sound Engineering at SSS CMR University.

The BSc curriculum at SSS CMR University adheres to the CBCS, enabling students to select courses and earn credits based on their performance. However, the various audio editing software options include Adobe Audition, Pro Tools, Logic Pro, Ableton—Nuendo, and Logic Pro. After each semester, all enrolled courses require a semester-end examination. Each programme features a well-defined curriculum and evaluation scheme, which includes compulsory courses, labs, and other degree requirements. Throughout the semester, students undergo comprehensive and continuous evaluation.

CMR University offers 100% placement assistance for BSc in sound engineering courses and provides internship opportunities for students starting from their second semester. The SSS CMR University placement programme aims to connect students with the best opportunities in the corporate sector based on their individual abilities. However, the campus placement begins at the start of the penultimate semester in the academic calendar.

Yes, it is possible to change your engineering stream after completing a BE and pursuing an M.Tech. In the GATE exam, a candidate can choose any stream they want to continue in Masters Degree irrespective of their UG branch. 

Students in BTech Sound Engineering programmes typically learn through a combination of lectures, labs, and hands-on experience. They may also have the opportunity to work on real-world projects, such as recording albums or mixing live shows. The programme covers a wide range of topics, including Audio signal processing, Digital audio recording, Mixing and mastering, Live sound reinforcement, and Sound design. The colleges offering BTech courses in Sound Engineering are IIT, Kharagpur,  National Institute of Film and Fine Arts (NIFA),  Asian Academy of Film and Television (AAFT),  etc.

Film Making is the most popular specialisations offered by Sound Engineering in India.

There are various exams accepted by Sound Engineering in India like CUET, IPMAT, SAT and MAHCET. Basic eligibility for this course stands as following:The eligibility criterion to apply for the graduation programme is a pass in the Class 12 exam in Science disciplines. Aspirants should have done the qualification course from a certified University with Maths as a subject. In addition, they are required to attend an entrance exam so as to get admissions in the bachelors' course. Graduates in sound engineering who have cleared the Postgraduate entrance exam can opt for the post graduation programs in sound engineering.

India is home to Sound Engineering colleges. Listing below the cities/states offering Sound Engineering courses with no. of colleges.LocationNumber of CollegesMaharashtra14Delhi/NCR6Bangalore5Karnataka5Uttar Pradesh2

For sound engineering, candidate's need to have a Bachelor’s degree in any discipline with Physics as a subject at senior secondary (10+2) level also they will have to qualify in the written examination of the Joint Entrance Test (JET) of 3 hours duration for 100 marks, conducted at examination centres around the country.