Is it worth to pursue a professional certificate in photography from distance learning in India and why?

No. It's very practical in nature so go for a regular one.

If you know how to cook food, taste will automatically be there you don't need to read recipes. Same is with handling D-SLR cameras. Having knowledge about how to operate it is good, but only with physical practical training. You know the terms, but don't have any idea how to change it in camera. So

Media and entertainment industry in India is a sunrise industry, and photography is no different. Words are not enough, you need pictures to express. Photography, which was once considered as hobby is now a glowing career option to choose. So, it is worth to go for it. Photography is more about skil