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Mohit Dhulia
Mudra Institute of Communications Admission Test is a national-level entrance exam and it is popularly known as MICAT. This test is conducted by authorities of Mudra Institute of Communications, Ahmedabad for taking admission to the Post Graduate Diploma in Management- Communications (PGDM-C).
MICA admission test 2024 will be held to take admission for 216 seats of PGDM and PGDM-C out of which 36 seats are for the management field and the rest of the seats (180 seats) are for the Communication field. The MICA admission test is held twice a year in a single phase.
In each session, almost, over 4000 candidates for MICAT appear for the test. The Application/ Registration form will be filled in online mode only, no other mode will be applicable.
What’s New?
Since last year, the MICA, Ahmedabad has given the facility to the applicants to choose both the programmes (PGDM and PGDM-C) in the same application form of MICAT 2024 and same option is valid for this year also. However, to do so, the candidates will have an option to select the programmes in order of their preference for priority-based – as priority 1 and priority 2.
Table of Contents
| Examination Name | Mudra Institute of Communications Admission Test |
| Popularly Known As | MICAT-I, MICAT-II |
| Level of Exam | National Level |
| Conducting Authority | Mudra Institute of Communication, Ahmedabad |
| Conducting Period | Two times in a year |
| Courses Offered | PGDM & PGDM-C |
| Specializations | Advertising and Brand Management, Digital Communication Management, Marketing Analytics, Media and Entertainment Management |
| Mode of Application | Online |
| Mode of Exam | Online |
| MICAT Eligibility | Minimum 50% marks in bachelor’s degree |
| Official Mail ID | www.mica.ac.in |
| Official Contact Details | 02717 308 250 [email protected] |
All the important information regarding events and dates will be announced very soon by the official authorities on the official website of MICA. i.e. https://www.mica.ac.in. Candidates need to visit the official website regularly to get information regarding important dates and events. Here, we have given details of important events and dates, and all the information’s now released.
| Events | Dates |
|---|---|
| Start of the Application process | October 2023 |
| Last date to submit the application form | November 2023 |
| Release of Admit card | November 2023 |
| MICAT I Exam Date | December 2023 |
| Result/ score | December 2023 |
| Events | Dates |
|---|---|
| Commencement of Registration Process | November 2023 |
| Last date for registration | January 2024 |
| Availability of Admit card | January 2024 |
| MICAT II 2024 Exam Dates | January 2024 |
| Declaration of Result/Score | February 2024 |
| GE/PI shortlist | 1st week of March 2024 |
| GE & PI at MICA, Ahmedabad | 2nd week of March 2024 |
| GE & PI shortlist at Bangalore & Mumbai | 3rd week of March 2024 |
| GE & PI shortlist at Delhi & Kolkata | 4th week of March 2024 |
| Final Result | 1st week of April 2024 |
Filling out the application/ registration form involves various stages. All the stages are discussed here in detail, so you should read them carefully for your successful application form-filling process.
Note: Do not forget to take the printout of the submission page of the application form and fee payment receipt for future preference.
The exam will be held online in 2 sessions and the question paper of the exam will be divided into 3 main parts. For your reference, MICAT 2024 Exam Pattern is given below so that you can understand the pattern easily.
| Parts | Sections | No. of Questions | Time Allotted |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Part I |
Descriptive type test |
4 |
35 Minutes |
|
Part II |
Psychometric Test |
36-37 |
25 Minutes |
|
Part III |
Data Interpretation |
50
|
105 Minutes |
|
Verbal Ability |
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|
Quantitative Ability |
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|
Divergent-Convergent Reasoning |
30 |
||
|
General Awareness |
22 |
Marking Scheme: The total marks of the MICAT 2024 paper are not declared by MICA till now. There will be no negative marking for Section 1 and Paper 1 of Section 2 whether your answer is right or wrong, does not matter. Paper 2 and Paper 3 have 25 percent negative markings in case of any incorrect answer.
| Relevant Links | ||
|---|---|---|
| AMU MBA | MISB BET | BRAOU MBA |
| BVP BUMAT | DU JAT | IPMAT |
Before filling the application form, candidates must have to check all the eligibility criteria for MICAT 2024. If candidates do not meet all the eligibility criteria then their application form will be strictly rejected so check and read it carefully. The basic eligibility criteria for MICAT 2024 are mentioned below:
Here we have provided the entire syllabus of the MICAT 2024 exam. The syllabus will be based on graduation level. The syllabus will be comprised of a total of six subjects.
Here we are providing the entire sections of the subjects.
MICAT 2024 Syllabus for Quantitative Ability
MICAT 2024 Syllabus for Verbal Ability
MICAT 2024 Syllabus for General Awareness
MICAT 2024 Syllabus for Divergent and Convergent Thinking
If your preparation is with complete dedication and comprehensive study of important subjects and sections to be addressed in the exam, no exam is complicated. In order to prepare according to the requirements of that specific section, MICAT includes 3 primary sections.
| Subjects | Name of Book | Author |
|---|---|---|
| Quantitative Aptitude | How to Prepare for Quantitative Aptitude for CAT | Arun Sharma |
| Quantitative Aptitude | Quantitative Aptitude Quantum CAT | Sarvesh K Sharma |
| Verbal Ability and Reading Comprehension | Mastering the Verbal Ability for CAT | Ajay Singh |
| Verbal Ability and Reading Comprehension | Verbal Ability | R.S. Aggarwal |
| Verbal Ability and Reading Comprehension | How to Prepare for Verbal Ability and Reading | Arun Sharma |
| Verbal Ability and Reading Comprehension | Comprehension for CATProficiency in Reading Comprehension | Ajay Singh |
| Psychometric Tests | Psychometric Tests for Dummies | Liam Healy |
| Psychometric Tests | How to Pass Psychometric Tests | Andrea Shavick |
| Logical Reasoning | A Modern Approach to Logical Reasoning | R.S. Aggarwal |
| Logical Reasoning | How to Prepare for Logical Reasoning for CAT | Arun Sharma |
Candidates will be able to download the hall ticket from December 2023 for MICAT- I and for MICAT- II from January 2024.
Here is the procedure to download the hall ticket for MICAT 2024.
The admit card is a mandatory item that must be carried during the examination. Furthermore, applicants must bear the following documents:
| Candidate’s name | Candidate’s |
| Candidate’s MICAT log-in ID | Candidate’s MICAT password |
| Space for invigilator’s signature | Test center address |
| Program name with session year | Exam date |
| Exam day instructions | Space for candidate’s signature |
The candidates must select the test center at the time of completion of the details in the MICAT 2024 Application Form. The table below provides a list of test centers for MICAT 2024.
| Ahmedabad | Jammu |
| Aizawl | Kanpur |
| Ajmer | Kochi |
| Aligarh | Kolkata |
| Allahabad | Lucknow |
| Bareilly | Meerut |
| Bangalore | Navi Mumbai |
| Bhopal | Mumbai |
| Bhubaneswar | Muzaffarnagar |
| Chandigarh | Nagpur |
| Chennai | Noida |
| Dehradun | Panjim |
| Delhi | Patna |
| Dhanbad | Pune |
| Faridabad | Rajpur |
| Gandhinagar (Gujarat) | Rajkot |
| Ghaziabad | Ranchi |
| Gurgaon | Surat |
| Gwalior | Trivandrum |
| Guwahati | Udaipur |
| Hyderabad | Vadodara |
| Indore | Varanasi |
| Jabalpur | Visakhapatnam |
The result will be released in online mode only, on the official website of MIC, Ahmedabad.
In December 2023, the Result of MICAT-I will be released online mode via its official website, mica.ac.in. Applicants who have chosen to take the exam can check their scores by logging into the MICAT applicant accounts in the MICAT 2024 exam. Applicants must enter their user ID and password in the login window in order to get access to the results of MICAT 2024.
The qualified applicants must also appear at various MICA campuses for Group Exercise (GE) and Personal Interview (PI) as per the MICAT outcome. Results from MICAT Phase 2 will be published on February 2024. The final outcome of MICAT 2024 will be published at the end of March 2024. Check here for complete details of the results of MICAT 2024, including the resulting access process.
To check your MICAT 2024 scorecard, you just have to follow the following procedure.
The selection procedure will include the following steps and it is based on the entrance exam score, Group Discussion, Personal Interview, and Counselling.
For an NRI candidate, GMAT score from 2019 and onwards is acceptable but you must have to appear for the MICA entrance exam, as GMAT exam score is considered only for the top 10% on the spot admission letter selection.
GMAT score of that NRI Candidate should be 600+, but this is of qualifying nature only. You need to clear the MICAT and your performance in MICAT will be responsible for your selection.
NO. It’s not compulsory, but it is optional. So you may take the exam only in one session or in both the sessions, it’s totally up to you. But if you appear for both the exam session then it would be beneficial for you.
Candidates must have to secure a minimum of 85% marks or above 85% in both CAT and XAT is considered a good one for admission in MICA 2023.
Fortunately, there are no upper limit criteria to apply for MICA exam.
The descriptive exam is the basis of the examination. So the answer is No. If you fail in the descriptive exam, then you will not be eligible for the psychometric exam.
You should have to contact the authorities of MICA on the given helpline details
Address: MICA
Shela, Ahmedabad
Gujarat – 380 058, India
Contact Number: +91 2717 308250
Email: [email protected]
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