Sound Engineering

All for your passion and love towards music, this is a wonderful career choice for you only if you are passionate about the art of music. You need to have the passion for music, sounds, mixing different music and remixing it, producing or making music and editing music. If you are fond of music then sound engineering is the best option for you.

Sound engineers are the ones who work for the effective production of sound along with quality at live programs, TV shows, movies, etc.

Key to Success

To be successful in Engineering you should have/ develop:

You need to be part musician and part computer expert
A very good sense of music
Good listening ear
Scientific and analytical mind
Inquisitiveness

Scope and Opportunities

In India, the career options for sound engineers are high and positive as per the current market.

You can work as a

Sound editor
Mastering engineer
Recording engineer

Lifestyle & Social Status

It’s an indoor activity
Long working hours.
Sound Engineers can make excellent money

Job Profile

Mix and edit sounds, music, and give sound effects for live performances and for prerecorded events with the help of keyboard
Recordings are done using the appropriate equipment along with musicians and singers
Replicate and replacement sound recordings from unique recording, using sound control equipment
Segregate instruments, lyrics, and other sounds, and mix these tracks to produce final music products

Skill sets

Complex Problem Solving
Analytical skills
Perceive and Visualize
Judgment and Decision Making
Team Work

Work Value

Challenging
Creativity
Cooperation
Adaptability/Flexibility
Achievement
Innovation
Work with his (or her) hands

Current Job Scenario

To start off with, a sound engineer has to work as assistant with stipend. Upon obtaining sufficient knowledge and experience, one can easily demand a salary of Rs. 25K to 50K per month.

Top Recruiters

Saregama India Limited
Times Music
Tips Industries Limited
Universal Music India
Sony Music Entertainment India Pvt Ltd

Course Synopsis

Course Options	PG Diploma in Sound Recording & Sound Design.
Academic Eligibility	Criteria: Bachelor’s degree in any discipline with Physics as a subject at Senior secondary (10+2) level
Fees	Rs. 2lakh per annum
Expenditure in Metro and Tier-1	Rs. 2lakhs to Rs. 2.5lakhs
Expenditure in Tier-2	Rs. 1.75lakhs to Rs. 2lakhs
Duration	2 Years
Mode	Regular
Entrance Exam	Yes
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