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About AAFT

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News anchoring is about
becoming the voice of truth.

The Course is Designed For

The Certificate in News Anchoring course is ideal for aspiring anchors, journalists, and media enthusiasts passionate about impactful storytelling and live news presentation. Designed to build confidence and on-screen presence, this program equips students with skills in voice modulation, teleprompter reading, studio interviews, and field reporting, making it a strong foundation for a career in broadcast media, TV journalism, and anchoring.

Career Trajectory
Career Trajectory
  • News Anchor
  • Field Reporter
  • Television Host
  • Radio Jockey / Podcast Host
  • Voice-Over Artist
  • Digital Video Presenter
Skills Acquisition
Skills Acquisition
  • Voice Modulation and Diction
  • Scripting & Storyboarding
  • Audio Editing and Mixing
  • Live Show Hosting Techniques
  • Interviewing & Research
  • Creative Content Planning

Course Highlights

How You’ll Learn at AAFT

With our Certificate in News Anchoring, students gain immersive training in news production, live anchoring, and field reporting. This journalism course follows an 80:20 model, with 80% practical learning via newsroom simulations, teleprompter practice, and voice modulation exercises, and 20% focused on media law, ethics, and analytical thinking.

  • Gain core mass communication skills through field assignments, studio work, and expert-led reporting sessions.
  • Attend industry masterclasses and benefit from one-on-one mentoring with senior journalists, editors, and media professionals for real-world learning.

Academic Staff

At AAFT, the Certificate in News Anchoring is led by a distinguished team of educators and active industry professionals involved in national and international event projects.

  • Our faculty’s real-world experience ensures that the news anchoring course stays relevant and forward-thinking, helping students keep pace with evolving strategies and industry standards.
  • Students benefit from guest lectures, on-campus masterclasses, studio visits, and expert mentorship, offering practical insights that complement their coursework.

Career & Placements

AAFT offers a Certificate Course in Anchoring with placement support, backed by strong industry partnerships and a commitment to student employability.

  • Career guidance is provided through job fairs, expert counseling, and dedicated support from the EDGE and CARE cells.
  • Students receive professional training to align their journalistic skills with current industry standards.

Curriculum Breakdown

  • Learn tips and tricks of news anchoring
  • Understand the role of voice modulation in anchoring
  • Develop communication and soft skills
  • Recognize the importance of current affairs awareness
  • Master writing and reporting for TV news production

Academic Practices

The Certificate in News Anchoring offers industry relevance at its core, focusing on performance-driven learning supported by expert feedback. Students gain real-world exposure through editorial planning exercises, mock press conferences, and real-time news simulations. Further, exposure to newsroom workflows and TV journalism formats enhances adaptability across broadcast media and digital platforms, preparing them for fast-paced media environments.

  • Mastering news anchoring, voice modulation, communication and soft skills

  • Reading & Writing News

  • Teleprompter News Reading & Production

  • Hosting an interview, walk through ENG

  • Anchoring, Multi-camera Production and Panel Discussion

  • Panel Discussion

Life at School of Journalism and Mass Communication

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Learn from Industry Veterans

AAFT Boats of a highly qualified and experiences team of professor who hold impeccable industrial acumen after having led successful careers in their respective fields.

KAVEREE BAMZAI

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Ms. Kaveree Bamzai, a distinguished journalist with over 30 years of experience, joins AAFT as the Industry Dean of the School of Journalism and Mass Communication. Known for being the first woman editor of India Today, she has also made significant contributions to The Indian Express and The Times of India. As an author, her works include ‘Three Khans and The Emergence of New India,’ ‘No Regrets: The Guilt-Free Women’s Guide to a Good Life,’ and ‘Bollywood Today.’ Her insightful reporting and editorial leadership have left a profound impact on the field of journalism. Ms. Bamzai has received numerous accolades, including the MSA Rao Award for Academic Excellence from the Delhi School of Economics and the Chevening Scholarship. At AAFT, her expertise will enrich the journalism program, offering students unique opportunities for growth and success.

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Who Can Apply?

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Eligibility Criteria

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Candidate must have a 10+2 from a recognized university/institution

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Candidate must have a minimum of 50% marks in 10+2 (45% for reserved categories)

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Candidate need to clear the AAFT Global Entrance Test (GET)

Step to Apply?

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Application Form

Candidate must have a 10+2 from a recognized university/institution

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Personal Interview

A personal interview will be conducted to screen your application.

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Offer of Admission

Post the admission round, the admission letter will be rolled out to the selected candidates.

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Frequently Asked Question!

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Students who have completed their higher secondary education (10+2) from any recognized Board of Education including CBSE / ICSE / IGCSE / IB or State Board, can apply for admission for the mass communication course.

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This is a 3-month certification program in News reading and anchoring.

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Fill out the application form online at aaft.com/pay-registration or visit the campus. For details, call 09811014536 / 09811013654 / 0120-4831100 or visit aaft.com/apply-now.

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After completing your Certification in News Anchoring, below mentioned are some of the career opportunities available for the students.

  • Reporter
  • Leader Writer
  • Proofreader
  • Editor
  • Columnist
  • Photojournalist
  • Critic
  • Cartoonist
  • Researchers
  • Broadcast Reporters
  • Presenters
  • Radio Jockey
  • Video Jockey
  • TV Correspondent
  • News Analyst

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A Certificate in News Anchoring opens doors to exciting careers in TV journalism, broadcast media, and digital news platforms. With growing demand for confident on-screen presenters and trained communicators, this certification offers a strong entry point into the dynamic world of news media and mass communication.

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