Anchoring & Reporting

An Anchoring & Reporting programme will enhance your skills such as:

• Interviewing Skills
• Communication Skills
• Teleprompter Training
• Reporting Skills
• PTC & Walk Through skills

It will also teach about TV Presenting Tips & Techniques, Nuances of News, Entertainment & Anchoring, Media Laws & Ethics, etc.

The job of a TV news anchor is exciting as well as challenging. One has to stay abreast of all the recent events happening in the news segment or the sports, depending on your domain. Also, one has to be good at managing time because the deadlines and schedules of news agencies and thus the news reporters are very tight. 

It requires great communication skills and a lot of enthusiasm and energy because no one would listen to someone with less or no energy. So, overall the job is rewarding as well as interesting for the one who loves what they do.

No, it's not mandatory. But, yes starting as a reporter will be advantageous to your anchoring career because reporters are the ones who investigate and understand the news well. When someone presents the news as an Anchor, it would be a little easier for the individual, because of their sound understanding regarding the news, if they come from a reporting background.

Getting into the world of Anchoring and Hosting requires a lot of patience and a strategic process to succeed. One can start by pursuing a degree in Journalism, or Mass Communication & Media. However, something that makes a major difference to your hosting or anchoring job is your soft skills. 

One's camera confidence, personality, and communication skills - all these aspects sum up to become the core aspects of one's anchoring success. Another important factor that factors that's not a part of one's eligibility yet majorly forms a part of one's journalism career includes one's networking skills.

Once all the seats have been allocated via NCHMCT counselling process, students would be required to report at the allocated institute for verification of documents. These documents include:

• Class 10 and 12 marksheets
• Transfer/Migration and Character Certificate (original)
• NCHMCT JEE scorecard
• Seat allotment letter
• Category Certificate (if applicable)
• Receipt/proof for the payment made by candidates at the time of seat allotment for adjustment
• Passport size photographs

In general, the institute reporting process is conducted for three to four days for each round of Assam NEET counselling. Candidates will have to check the important dates carefully and report to the institutes within the deadline. In certain cases, the last date of reporting to institutes is extended. There may be a possibility that DME Assam will conduct institute reporting separately for courses or candidate categories.

Candidates who are appearing for the UGAT exam must report at the exam centre at least an hour before the commencement of the exam. The UGAT exam will be conducted from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM. Candidates must reach the exam centre the latest by 8:00 AM. Candidates must also note, that they will not be allowed to leave the exam centre before the exam gets over. 

In general, the institute reporting process for Andhra Pradesh NEET counselling is conducted for three to four days for each round. Candidates will have to check the important dates carefully and report to the institutes within the deadline. In certain cases, the last date of reporting to the institutes is extended. 

In general, the institute reporting process is conducted for three to four days for each round of Haryana NEET PG counselling. Candidates will have to check the important dates carefully and report to the institutes within the deadline. In certain cases, the last date of reporting to institutes is extended. There may be a possibility that DMER Haryana will conduct institute reporting separately for courses or candidate categories.