
MICAT (Mudra Institute of Communications, Ahmedabad - Admission Test)
Registrations: 2nd Week of September
MICAT Overview
What is MICAT Exam?
MICAT (Mudra Institute of Communications, Ahmedabad – Admission Test) is a National Level examination. This Examination was organized by MICA (Mudra Institute of Communications, Ahmedabad) which was established in the year 1991.
MICAT exam held’s two times in a year to give admission in PGDM-C and PGDM programs of MICA Institutions. Through these programms you can build your career in Advertising, Branding, Media and Marketing. You can also take admission in MICA Institutions through various other entrance exam scores i.e. CAT, XAT and GMAT score.
MICAT Exam Highlights
Features | Details |
Exam Name | MICAT (MICA Admission Test) |
Conducting Body | Mudra Institute Of Communications, Ahmedabad (MICA) |
Exam Level | National Level Exam |
Exam Frequency | Two times in a Year (MICAT-I and MICAT-II) |
Language | English Language |
Courses Offered | PGDM -Communications (PGDM-C) |
Exam Helpdesk No. | +91 2717 688198 +91-9099-127399 |
Exam Website |
MICAT Eligibility Criteria
- Candidates must have done graduation in any discipline from any recognized university or equivalent qualification recognized by the Association of Indian Universities (AIU)
- If you are in the final year of your graduation then also you are eligible to apply for MICAT exam.
- You must have appeared or will be appearing in CAT/XAT/GMAT
- Foreign candidates can also apply for MICAT exam; they must have a foreign passport and a GMAT exam score of 600+.
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MICAT Important Dates
You can check below MICAT important dates:-
MICAT I:
Events | Dates |
Commencement of Registration Process | 2nd week of October |
Last date for Registration | 4th week of November |
Availability of Admit Card | 1st week of December |
MICAT I Exam Dates | 1st week of December |
Declaration of Result/Score | 4th week of December |
MICAT II:
Events | Dates |
Commencement of Registration Process | 3rd week of November |
Last date for registration | 3rd week of January |
Availability of Admit card | 4th week of January |
MICAT II Exam Dates | Last week of January |
Declaration of Result/Score | 3rd week of February |
GE/PI shortlist | 3rd week of February |
GE & PI at MICA, Ahmedabad | 2nd week of March |
GE & PI shortlist at Bangalore & Mumbai | 3rd week of March |
GE & PI shortlist at Delhi & Kolkata | 4th week of March |
Final Result | Last week of March |
*MICA will soon release the dates for the MICAT phase I and II exam on the official website.
MICAT Registration
You can register easily for the MICAT exam through given below steps:-
- Firstly go to the official website – mica.ac.in
- Click on the “MICAT Registration” link
- Fill in all the details in the given space
- Note down your User ID and Password
- Now login with that User ID and Password
- Fill in your required details in the application form
- Upload scanned documents required in the application form in the requisite format & size
- After completing recheck all the details and click on Submit
- Now pay the registration fees
- After the submission of application form take a printout and keep it safe with you for future reference
MICAT Application Fee:
MICAT Application Fee
The application fee for all category candidates is Rs. 1985/-.
How to pay MICAT Application Fee?
- MICAT Application Fee can only be submitted through online mode via Credit/Debit Card
- You can also pay fee through cash against the SBI Challan at any nearest SBI branch
You can also pay fee via DD (Demand Draft), drawn in favor of “MICA” payable at Ahmedabad
MICAT Exam Pattern
Check below details about MICAT entrance exam pattern:-
Sections | 1. Section A- Psychometric Test
2. Section B- Descriptive
3. Section C-
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Duration of exam | 2 hrs 15 min (135 minutes) |
Total number of questions | 150 Questions (20 Questions in each section) [Tentative] |
Section-wise number of questions |
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Total marks | To be Announced |
Language of question paper | English Language |
Type of questions | Computer Based Test |
Marking Scheme |
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Expected section wise distribution of questions for MICAT is given below:-
Sections | Total no. of Questions |
Section A | |
Psychometric Test | 32-36 |
Section B | |
Descriptive Test | 2-4 |
Section C | |
Divergent and Convergent Thinking | 27-30 |
Verbal Ability | 21-25 |
Quantitative ability and Data Interpretation | 21-25 |
General awareness | 21-25 |
MICAT 2022 Cut Off
You can check given below cut off for the XLRI’s PGDM-BM and PGDM-HRM programms:-
PGDM- Business Management program
Category | VALR |
Male | 76 |
Female | 70 |
SC | 60 |
ST | 55 |
Category | DM |
Male | 74 |
Female | 70 |
SC | 60 |
ST | 55 |
Category | QA |
Male | 83 |
Female | 75 |
SC | 60 |
ST | 55 |
Category | Overall |
Male | 94 |
Female | 92 |
SC | 65 |
ST | 60 |
PGDM- Human Resource Management program
Category | VALR |
Male Engineering | 80 |
Female Engineering | 75 |
Male Non-Engineering | 80 |
Female Non-Engineering | 75 |
SC | 55 |
ST | 50 |
Category | DM |
Male Engineering | 75 |
Female Engineering | 68 |
Male Non-Engineering | 75 |
Female Non-Engineering | 68 |
SC | 55 |
ST | 50 |
Category | QA |
Male Engineering | 80 |
Female Engineering | 74 |
Male Non-Engineering | 73 |
Female Non-Engineering | 64 |
SC | 55 |
ST | 50 |
Category | Overall |
Male Engineering | 93 |
Female Engineering | 90 |
Male Non-Engineering | 90 |
Female Non-Engineering | 87 |
SC | 65 |
ST | 55 |
MICAT Exam Test Centres and Cities
MICAT examination was conducted at numerous exam centers located in 50 cities in India.
Ahmedabad | Mumbai |
Aizawl | Navi Mumbai |
Ajmer | Nagpur |
Aligarh | Noida |
Allahabad | Panjim |
Bareilly | Patna |
Bangalore | Pune |
Bhopal | Raipur |
Bhubaneswar | Rajkot |
Chandigarh | Ranchi |
Chennai | Surat |
Dehradun | Trivandrum |
Delhi | Udaipur |
Dhanbad | Vadodara |
Faridabad | Varanasi |
Gandhinagar | Visakhapatnam |
Ghaziabad | Jammu |
Gurgaon | Kanpur |
Gwalior | Kochi |
Guwahati | Kolkata |
Hyderabad | Lucknow |
Indore | Meerut |
Jabalpur | Muzaffarnagar |
Jaipur | Jamshedpur |
College Accepting MICAT score
MICA, Ahmedabad is the only college who accecpting MICA Exam score for admission
MICAT Exam FAQs
Ques. Who will be the conducting MICAT exam?
Ans. Mudra Institute of Communications, Ahmedabad (MICA) will conduct MICAT exam.
Ques. In which languages does the MICAT exam conducted?
Ans. The MICAT exam was conducted in English language only.
Ques. From where I can register for MICAT exam?
Ans. Go to this link and register for MICAT exam – https://www.mica.ac.in/
Ques. Is there any age limit for registration in MICAT exam?
Ans. There is no age limit for registration in MICAT exam.
Ques. Is there any negative marking in MICAT exam?
Ans. Negative marking scheme for the MICAT exam is given below:-
- 25 Marks will be deducted for every wrong answer which is applicable only on these sections i.e. Verbal Ability, General Awareness, Quantitative Ability, Divergent and Convergent Thinking and Data Interpretation.
Ques. What is the MICAT registration fee for general category candidates?
Ans. The MICAT registration fee for general category candidates is Rs. 1985/-.
Ques. In how many cities does MICAT test or exam centers are located?
Ans. MICAT test or exam centers are located in 50 cities in India.
Ques. What is the eligibility criterion to apply for MICAT exam?
Ans. The eligibility criterion to apply for MICAT exam is given below:-
- Candidates must have done graduation in any discipline from any recognized university or equivalent qualification recognized by the Association of Indian Universities (AIU)
- If you are in the final year of your graduation then also you are eligible to apply for MICAT exam.
- You must have appeared or will be appearing in CAT/XAT/GMAT
- Foreign candidates can also apply for MICAT exam; they must have a foreign passport and a GMAT exam score of 600+.
Ques. In which mode the MICAT exam will be conducted?
Ans. The MICAT exam will be conducted in online (CBT) mode.
Ques. How many times MICAT examination was conducted in a year?
Ans. MICAT examination was conducted two times in a year.
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