Sound Engineering

1. About Career

Do you enjoy producing different type of sounds using instruments? Do you like technology? Are you confident about your musical ability? If yes, you should consider a career in sound engineering.

Sound engineering deals with the study of different equipment to create, manipulate, mix and reproduce sounds. A sound engineer develops high-quality recording of music, speech and sound effects in studios using technical instruments. Technical study of sound is called sound engineering. It actually deals with sound and voice.

Sound Designing is a section or a subset under sound engineering. Sound designing refers to the process of creating sound effects.

2. Roles and Responsibilities of a Sound Engineering

• • Sound engineering is the study of various types of sound waves, which can be different in frequency and wavelength.
  • Sound engineers operate, assemble and maintain sound equipment used for radio, television, theatre and live concerts.
  • Sound engineers develop a first-rate recording of music, talk and sound effects in studios.
  • Sound engineer uses specific instruments to convey sound for film, radio, TV.
  • Record, edit and mix audio tracks.
  • Create and maintain sound libraries.
  • Resolve technical issues.

3. Key Skills Required for Sound Engineering

• • Creativity
  • Sound editing
  • Instrumentation knowledge
  • Sound engineering techniques
  • Knowledge of recording software and hardware
  • Analytical Skills

4. Salary and Demand for Sound Engineering

• Demand is High for Sound Engineering.


• Salary levels are High for Sound Engineering. For fresher average salary is more than 5 Lacs.


• Fees levels of the course is Medium. To pursue this course student need to spend 3 to 4 Lakhs.


• Level of preparation for Sound Engineering is Medium. Students spend 1 Year. to prepare for entrance test of Sound Engineering.

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