Career In Audio Engineering
Audio Engineering has a come a long when since the early times when the first audio equipment was introduced to the common people. Earlier there were only gramophones that could play the music but now we have stereophonic sound effects, Dolby digital and surround sound effects etc which were not possible earlier and all this is possible because of Audio Engineering. Audio Engineering is a very good career option for all the music lover and for those who wish to pursue in the field of music. Audio Engineering deals with capturing sound, recording, copying, editing, mixing and reproducing sound.
The field is called Audio Engineering and the person who is disciple of this field is called an Audio Engineer who primarily should be equipped with the knowledge of production and manipulation of sound. Sometimes the terms recording engineers, sound engineers and audio engineers are used interchangeable but there is a difference between all of them. Recording and sound engineers are basically those people who are responsible for designing and developing new equipments for the audio engineers.
Eligibility:
There is no defined educational qualification for becoming and audio engineer but to be successful in this field one should have a degree or diploma in audiography, sound recording, sound engineering and audio engineering. However to pursue post graduate courses, an under graduate degree or diploma is must. Since sound is basically physics so a basic knowledge of physics along with mathematics and electronics are much appreciated. To become a successful audio engineer one should have analytical bent of mind who can interpret audio and digital wave pattern along with the ability to work continuously for long hours.
Job Prospects
There is a huge probability of getting job in this field because the scope is very wide and one can be employed with movies, television, advertising and broad casting, live concerts, multimedia organizations, CD production and many other fields. However any audio engineer wishes to go in the field of music industry. To begin with one can work as an assistant and then later on with experience and personal skills one can broaden the horizons.
Career Options
Audio engineering is a huge domain which can be further classified into the following career options.
• Studio Engineer
• Sound Recordist
• Broadcast Engineer
• Sound Editor
• Re- recording mixer
• Dialogue editor
• Music editor
• Sound effects editor
• Mastering Engineer
• Location sound Engineer
• Mix Engineer
• Foley Recordist
• Recording Engineer
• Sound Designer
• Pro tools operator
• Studio manager
• Programmer
Salary
The fresher’s package is very much same in every industry and that ranges between Rs. 10,000 to 15,000 but later on as you progress, one can easily make around 50,000 or even more as you gain more recognition. If you are thinking of this career abroad, then money will never be a constraint, there are some handsome packages waiting for you.
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Now i am in 12 std. I want to choose sound engineering as career option. I want to know how much percentage is required to get into sound engineering college of Mumbai.
Sir, please give the information about sound enginearing,qualification for sound enginearing, it’s exam, and exam date for 2014, and also give its syllebus and subject for science student,because i am studying in 12 class in science stream
i wont to become a sound engineer which exam i should give after 12th and please suggest me affordable colleges in maharashtra
I am in +2 now .after +2 i want to do sound enginearing…. I love music ..i live music…and i feel in this feald i cn make my carrer best.. I m from shimla . Plz tell me from where i cn do this course…
i have a keen interest in music since my childhood. i am a singer nd i m also doing my recordings but i want to do sound engineering for the perfect knowledge and for increasing my music skills also .. plz guide me what should i do for admission in a sound engineering i hve passed +2 with arts
I am in a 12th. I like sound engineering because I love music.Please some information about this.
sir,
i’m graduate in B.SC ,can i join sound engg. now.will u please explain the details abou this
Tell me the details of course in sound engineering
Hi,
I just gave my 12th board’s in computer science and hav quite interest in music.So i wanna pursue a career in sound engineering ,so please help me out.
I need to know about the various entrance exams conducted by sound/audio engineering colleges and if giving the AIEEE exam is required?
dear sir
myself kishore peri.i have 12 years of exp in sound recording,mixingand mastering,so my quention is how can i get job in hindior telugu channels
i am doin BscIT now and i am very much intrested in sound enginnering
can i go for it?
my 12th score is only 48%
so i have to do BscIT
but i have a greeat intrest in multimedia
also i know lot more about music
please suggest me if i can go for it
is there any good institute in mumbai?
am studing MA mass communicoation. i was compleat sound engineering coursw diplomo in sound engineering. i very intrest sound intresty jobs
am a B.E.(ECE) final year student can I have the oppurtunity to work in the field of audio engineering?
because am a music lover, is there are training for fresher after their graduation?
plz reply me..
i m a fresher and just know to make dj sings i dnt know about any instruments but i have intrest in audio so what should i do
I m graduate in B.A. Can i join audio engg.now ?
hy! i m 10+2 n i have knowledge of all the mucisal istrument…n i can play 7 musical instruments perfectly……..guys plz tl me wher cn i du music eng….. i blng 2 nagaland…..
I am studying 12 now ,and i had a strong a of becoming a part of music industry, so i am asking u that which college in bangalore is best for it, please suggest kindly.
Dear sir,
Can audio engineering be done at any point of time ie. after 10+2or it has to be just passed out(12.fresher)?
Can it be done after computer (or other)engineering if one wants to do?And if can be done then which branch of enginering can be best option with audio/sound enginering.
I’l be thankful to u for ur answer.
currently:-a student of “11standard “(pcm)
what preparation or education quilification is required to study audio engineer and which is the best place to study this subject. i have passed +2 level in physical science group.
I want to know that after doing b.tech in electronics & communication i can do audio eng field then please tell me the procedure of becoming audio eng.Plz try to reply me as soon as possible.
I want to know that after doing b.tech in electronics & communication i can do audio eng or not. If yes,then please tell me the procedure of becoming audio eng.Plz try to reply me as soon as possible.
I am doing diploma in automobile, can i do degree in audio engineering after doing that…& plz tell me that the degree in audio eng. is of how many years…….can i do degree in audio straight after doing 10+2 in arts?
Myself vishal kulkarni.I want to join Audio Engineering.but i have no idea.plz ur cotact no or detail address and course informations and fees .I reside at titwala.thatswhy my near location thane or mumbai.
Thanks & Regards
Vishal kulkarni
9987567721
I want to join Audio Engineering
i want the information related to the singing,music production institutes
any colleges at hyderbad for these audio engg courses
Can anyone help me with the amount of fees, approximately?
List colleges for courses in audio engineer
I am very much music minded and I think that to be the audio engineer will be the best suited field
for me so i would like to know more on this field and also is there any college for it or from where I could complete the graduation on it. I live in chattisgarh so can I complete my studies for audio engeneering? Is any appropriate college behind it. I am studing in class 12 now.