jquery checked radio validation code example

Example 1: jQuery check a radio button

// jQuery version 1.6 or above use:  
$("#myRadioID").prop("checked", true);
 
//jQuery versions below 1.6 use:
$("#myRadioID").attr('checked', 'checked');

Example 2: radio button checked event jquery

$('#radio-button-id').click(function() {
  if($('#radio-button-id').is(':checked')) 
  { 
    //input where you put a value
    $('#program').val("radio-button-text");
  }                      
});