MICA, Ahmedabad Admission 2024

MICA Ahmedabad Admission 2023: The college admission in FPM courses is open now. March 25, 2023 is the last date to apply for MICA Ahmedabad FPM admission. XAT 2023 result is out now. 

The second phase of the MICAT 2023 exam was held on January 28, 2023. MICAT 2023 result has been released. Students can download the MICAT 2023 scorecard by visiting the official website. 

CAT 2022 result has been announced. Candidates are required to download CAT 2022 score card for MICA MBA admissions 2023. MICAT 1 was held on December 3, 2022.for MICA PGDM admissions 2023. 

MICA Ahmedabad admissions are offered in PGDM C, PGDM, CCC and FPM programmes. The college accepts CAT / XAT / GMAT scores for PGDM and PGDM C admission. As per the admission criteria of the college, for PGDM/PGDM C admissions, candidates also need to appear for MICAT 1, MICAT 2, group exercise (GE) and a personal interview (PI) conducted by the college. MICA admission in the CCC course is given based on candidates' performance in the online test and a personal interview conducted by the institute. 

The college conducts MICA’s FPM Admission Test which comprises a written test, individual presentation and a personal interview for FPM admission. MICA application form 2024 is out now, candidates can fill the application form of MICA by visiting the official website of the colleg

Candidates interested in MICA admission 2024, must be familiar with the admission dates. Below mentioned are the MICA admission dates 2024 for PGDM C, PGDM, CCC and FPM courses. 

MICA Ahmedabad Admission Dates 2024: PGDM and PGDM C

MICA Admission Dates 2024: CCC

MICA Ahmedabad FPM Admission Dates 2024

Candidates who are interested in MICA Ahmedabad admission must meet the eligibility criteria determined by the college. Prior to filling MICA application form 2024, candidates can checkout the MICA eligibility criteria mentioned below. 

MICA Ahmedabad Courses, Seats and Eligibility Criteria

The institute offers Post Graduate Diploma in Management Communication (PGDM C) and Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) in full-time mode. It is a residential programme offered in numerous specialisations. The total fees of MICA Ahmedabad PGDM and PGDM C courses is Rs 21,00,000. 

MICA Selection Criteria 2024: PGDM C and PGDM

• Candidates must appear for CAT / CMAT / GMAT and obtain a valid score. 
• Then, they need to fill the MICA Ahmedabad application form.
• The college has a common application form for PGDM C and PGDM courses. Candidates who choose both courses, need to mark the preference. 
• After filling the application form, register for MICAT I and MICAT II.
• Candidates can appear for both MICAT 1 and MICAT 2, but the score of only one exam will be considered (whichever is higher).
• Based on performance in CAT / XAT / CMAT (50%) and MICAT (50%), candidates shortlisted for the second stage of MICA Ahmedabad admission criteria. 
• Appear for group exercise and personal interview conducted by the college. 
• MICA Ahmedabad merit list is prepared for PGDM and PGDM C admission. 
• The merit list is prepared based on entrance score, MICAT score, GE and PI performance. 
• Candidates whose names are in the MICA merit list, need to pay MICA fees and submit documents to confirm admission. 

MICA Ahmedabad PGDM and PGDM C Admission Weightage

The college offers a one year Post Graduate Certificate Programme in Crafting Creative Communication (CCC). It is a full-time residential programme. MICA CCC fees is Rs 9,20,000.

MICA Selection Process 2024: CCC

• Candidates who meet MICA Ahmedabad eligibility criteria need to apply for admission. 
• Fill the application form and submit it. MICA Ahmedabad application fees for CCC course is Rs 2,100.
• The college sends an online test on candidates email id. 48 hours are given to candidates to complete and submit the test. 
• Based on online test scores, candidates are shortlisted for a personal interview. 
• Appear for a personal interview conducted by the college.
• Final selection of candidates is done by the college.
• Submit MICA fees and verify required documents to confirm admission. 

The Fellow Programme in Management (FPM) is a full-time programme. Management, communication, digital marketing etc. are some of the specialisations of the MICA FPM course. 

MICA Selection Criteria 2024: FPM

• Prior to applying for MICA Ahmedabad FPM admission, candidates must fulfil the eligibility criteria determined by the college.
• Next, the institute takes a telephonic interview and shortlisted candidates for the next round. 
• Shortlisted candidates need to appear for FPM Admission Test: Written Test (WT), Individual Presentation (IP) and Personal Interview (PI). 
• Final selection of the candidates is done on the basis of past academic record, work/research experience (if any) and performance in FPM Admission Test. 
• Candidates shortlisted for MICA Ahmedabad FPM admission, need to deposit fee and documents to secure admission. 

Documents Required for MICA FPM Admissions 2024

• Class 10 marksheet
• Class 12 marksheet
• Graduation marksheets
• Postgraduation marksheets
• M.Phil (if applicable)
• UGC NET/JRF score card (if applicable)
• Abstract of research work (published or unpublished)

The selection process for PGDM C is a 3 step process. The first step is to appear for either of the three exams CAT/ GMAT/ XAT. Candidates need to update their score options in the online application form.
The second step includes appearing for MICA admission test (MICAT). It is a computer-based test, conducted twice a year in more than 48 cities across the country. A student may choose to write both MICAT I and II. The application fee for MICAT is Rs.1985. All candidates will be evaluated on the basis of MICAT which has 3 sections:

Section A - Psychometric Test

Section B- Descriptive Test

Section C - This section has 4 subsections such as Quantitative Ability and Data Interpretation, Verbal Ability, General awareness and Divergent and Convergent Thinking.

Candidates who are shortlisted on the basis of their performance in CAT/ XAT/ GMAT and MICAT will have to appear for PI and Group Exercise.

Shortlisting Process for GE and PI
The shortlisting process for PI and GE will include the following:

• Performance in the Psychometric test
• After qualifying the psychometric, candidates will be evaluated on the basis of their performance in XAT/CAT/GMAT.
• Then the candidates will be assessed on the basis of MICAT
• Candidates who clear all the rounds will be shortlisted for GD and PI. The personal interview and group discussion round will be conducted at Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Delhi, Kolkata & Mumbai.

Final List Preparation
Candidates who appear for PI and GE are considered for the final merit list must have the approval by the majority of PI panellists. The final score of those who meet their criteria will have the following weightage:

The college releases an annual placement report on its official website. MICA ahmedabad placements 2022 data is released in the form of placement report on institute’s official website. The institute has a placement committee that is responsible for conducting MICA placements. The placement committee provides ample placement and summer internship opportunities to students. MICA Ahmebabad recruitment starts in the month of December. On the other hand, the summer internship process begins in September. 

MICA placement committee ensures students are well prepared for the placements. It conducts seminars, guest lectures by industry professionals, workshops etc. to prepare students for the placement drive. Detailed information about MICA placements 2022 is given below. 

As per the MICA Ahmedabad placements 2022 report, the institute achieved 100% placement percentage. A total of 208 students participated in the placement drive and secured jobs in reputed organisations. 

MICA Ahmedabad Placements 2022 Highlights

In the year 2022, MICA Ahmedabad average package increased by 35.7% (compared to 2021). MICA average package offered in 2023 was Rs 19,00,897. It was Rs 14,00,000 in 2020. The average package of top 50% students in 2023 was Rs 24,00,000 per annum. 

During MICA placements 2022, students were offered job roles such as campaign manager, product manager, business analyst, brand strategist, content designer etc. MICA Ahmedabad highest package (domestic) increased from Rs 49 LPA in 2021 to Rs 57 LPA in 2023. 

MICA Ahmedabad Placements 2022: Sect

As per the MICA Ahmedabad placement report 2022, the maximum number of job offers were made by companies from IT/ITES sector. Recruiters from the IT/ITES sector offered the highest CTC of Rs 57,51,988. On the other side, the lowest CTC of Rs 22,00,000 was offered by FMCD companies. 

MICA Ahmedabad placement committee also takes care of summer internship of students. As per the MICA courses curriculum, it is mandatory for students to do a two month full-time summer internship after completion of first year. MICA summer placements 2022 data is tabled below. 

MICA Ahmedabad Summer Placements 2022 Statistics

MICA Ahmedabad average stipend offered during summer placements increased by 31% in the year 2022. The highest stipend offered in MICA summer placements 2023 was Rs 3,50,000.

MICA Ahmedabad Summer Placements 2022: Sector-Wise

As per the MICA summer placements 2022 report, the maximum internships offered were provided by recruiters from the media and advertising sector. The highest stipend of Rs 3,50,000 was offered by companies from IT/ITES and FMCG sectors.

Listed below is how to apply for PGDM Admissions at MICA Ahmedabad: 

1.  Take CAT/XAT/GMAT Exam

Applicant has to register for and appear in one of the three exams - CAT 2023, XAT 2023 or GMAT (Taken 2020 onwards). 

2. Apply MICAT Entrance Exam 2023

Apply online for MICAT Entrance exam 2024. 

3. Select Your Preferred Course

For MICA Ahmedabad PGDM/PGDM-C admission 2024, select the programme from the drop-down menu. 

4. Take the MICAT Entrance Exams

MICAT entrance exam is a mandatory criterion for MICA Ahmedabad PGDM admission 2024 at MICA Ahmedabad. MICAT is conducted twice a year and students can take one or both the MICAT (MICAT-I/MICAT-II) entrance exams. 

5. Select MICAT 2023 Exam Centre 

Select your preferred choice of exam centre to take the MICAT exam from the drop-down menu. 

6. Attend Group Exercise and Personal Interview 

Upon shortlisting, attend the GE and PI for PGDM admission 2024 at MICA Ahmedabad.

MICA Ahmedabad PGDM admissions 2024 application process is only available online. Interested candidates can visit the official website of the institute and fill the application form accordingly. Listed below is the application process for PGDM admissions 2023 at MICA Ahmedabad: 

• Visit the college’s official website.
• Click on 'Apply Online' and then select 'PGDM' or ‘PGDM-C’ course (depending upon your choice).
• Now, register for new account. 
• A registration window displays after clicking on New Registration. Fill the registration form and submit it.
• The registered mobile number receives a user ID and password.
• Login using designated user id and password. 
• Fill the application form.
• Scan and upload copies of the documents, photos, and signature.
• Candidates will be taken to a payment page where they can pay with a credit card, debit card, or net banking account.
• After payment, the application will be submitted in its final form.

Candidates can pay the Rs. 2100 fee either online or offline. Payment can be done with a credit card, debit card, or net banking in the online manner. Payment can be paid by demand draft issued in favour of "MICA" payable at Ahmedabad or cash at the MICA admission office in the offline mode.

Foreign citizens and NRIs should send a physical copy of the completed application form, as well as application fees of US$ 40 or equivalent amount in India currency. 

Selection Process for PGDM Admissions 2024 at MICA Ahmedabad

Selection of candidates for PGDM Admissions 2024 at MICA Ahmedabad will be based on three factors:

CAT, XAT, and GMAT: Each applicant will be required to take at least one of the three exams: CAT, XAT, and GMAT.

MICAT (MICA Admission Test): MICAT will be used to evaluate the candidature of applicants and is divided into six sections: psychometric, verbal ability, quantitative ability, general awareness, divergent-convergent reasoning, and descriptive test.

GE & PI: After successful completion of MICAT, shortlisted candidates will be required to participate in both group exercise and personal interview.

Please Note: There is 2% weightage for CAT/XAT/GMAT score, 30% weightage for GE and PI and 50% weightage for MICAT entrance exam. 

Listed below are the documents required for PGDM Admissions 2023 at MICA Ahmedabad: 

• 10^th and 12^th marksheets and certificates 
• Graduation marksheet and certificate 
• Valid CAT/XAT/GMAT score card
• Copy of Id proof & Address proof
• Medical Certificate (if applicable)
• Caste/community certificate (if applicable)
• MICAT 2023 score card 
• 4-6 Passport Size Photographs

Exam Accepted at MICA Ahmedabad for PGCP Admissions 2024

For PGCP admissions in 2023, MICA Ahmedabad will administer an online test via email with a 48-hour time limit to answer a variety of questions. 

MICA Ahmedabad Admission Process for PGCP Admissions 2024

Candidates seeking PGCP admissions 2024 to MICA Ahmedabad must visit the institute's official website, fill the registration form online, pay the application fee and submit the application form online. 

Upon submission of PGCP application forms, candidates will receive an email with an online test that they need to complete and send back within 48 hours of receipt of the email. Shortlisted candidates are then called for a personal interview held at MICA Ahmedabad campus. Other locations where personal interviews for PGCP admissions 2024 will be held are Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, and Bangalore. 

PGCP admissions 2024 are based entirely on merit basis. Also, shortlisted candidates must submit a Statement of Purpose (SoP) in about 200 to 250 words. Only limited number of seats are available for this course and are allotted on a first-come, first-served basis.

How to Apply for PGCP Admissions 2024 at MICA Ahmedabad?

Listed below is how to apply for PGCP admissions 2024 at MICA Ahmedabad: 

1. Apply Online 

Apply online for PGCP programme of your choice via MICA Ahmedabad’s official website. 

2. Send SOP 

For this course, interested candidates must submit a Statement of Purpose (SoP) in about 200 to 250 words 

3. Complete the Online Test 

Complete the online test received via your designated email and send back the completed test within a 48-hour time limit. 

4. Attend Personal Interview 

Upon shortlisting, attend personal interview at MICA Ahmedabad campus. 

MICA Ahmedabad Application Process for PGCP Admissions 2024– Online & Offline

MICA Ahmedabad PGCP admissions 2024 application process is only available online. Interested candidates can visit the official website of the institute and fill the application form accordingly, download it and send the application to the institute. 

Listed below is the application process for PGCP admissions 2024 at MICA Ahmedabad: 

• Visit the college’s official website.
• Click on 'Apply Online' and then select 'PGCP' course.
• Select the ‘PGCP Course’ of your choice. 
• Download the application form. 
• Fill the application form. 
• Send the application form to MICA Ahmedabad, along with a demand draft for the application fees and relevant documents. 

Application Fee & Payment Method for PGCP Admissions 2024 at MICA Ahmedabad

For Post Graduate Certificate programmes, online applications are accepted, and the application fee is Rs 1,985, payable by demand draft.

Selection Process for PGCP Admissions 2024 at MICA Ahmedabad

Selection of candidates for PGCP admissions 2024 at MICA Ahmedabad will be based on online test (sent via email) followed by a personal interview. In addition, interested students are also required to submit Statement of Purpose (SoP). 

Documents Required for PGCP Admissions 2024 at MICA Ahmedabad

Listed below are the documents required for PGDM-C Admissions 2024 at MICA Ahmedabad: 

• 10^th and 12^th marksheets and certificates 
• Graduation marksheet and certificate 
• Copy of Id proof & Address proof
• SOP (Statement of Purpose)
• Medical Certificate (if applicable)
• Caste/community certificate (if applicable)

Degree Name - FPM(C)

MICA Ahmedabad offers the Fellow Programme in Management Communications (FPM-C) in four specializations - Communication & Media, Communication & Marketing, Communication & Culture, and Communication & Social Change. The duration of this programme is 3 Years.

Eligibility Criteria for FPM(C) Admissions 2024 at MICA Ahmedabad

The minimum eligibility criteria for FPM(C) admissions 2024 at MICA Ahmedabad is master’s degree (2 years) from AIU/AICTE/UGC approved university with at least 55% marks or equivalent GPA in Business Management (Comm/ Journalism/ Advertising/ Media/ PR/ Marketing) or Social Sciences/ Humanities (any subject). 

Exam Accepted at MICA Ahmedabad for FPM(C) Admissions

MICA Ahmedabad will conduct a telephonic interview followed by an entrance test for FPM(C) admissions 2024. Shortlisted students will be invited for an individual presentation and a personal interview round. 

MICA Ahmedabad Admission Process 2024 for FPM(C) Programme

MICA Ahmedabad admission process 2024 for FPM(C) programme is divided in 5 stages mentioned below: 

1. Online Application Submission 
2. Telephonic Interview
3. Entrance Test
4. Individual Presentation
5. Personal Interview

Candidates who successfully complete all rounds of the admission process will be considered for FPM (C) admissions 2024 at MICA Ahmedabad.

How to Apply for at FPM(C) Admissions at MICA Ahmedabad?

Interested candidates can find the FPM(C) application form on the official website of MICA Ahmedabad. Those looking for FPM(C) admissions 2024 at MICA Ahmedabad must visit the official website of the college and fill the form online. On the application form, students should include a valid email address or phone number. The institute will only email to communicate information about the FPM(C) admissions process 2024. 

MICA Ahmedabad Application Process for FPM(C) Admissions 2024 – Online & Offline

MICA Ahmedabad application process FPM(C) Admissions 2024 only available online. Listed below is the online application process for MICA Ahmedabad FPM(C) Admissions 2024:

• Visit the official website of MICA Ahmedabad.
• Click on the admissions link.
• Complete online registration with your email address and password.
• After you've received an email confirmation, log in with designated user id and password. 
• Fill in the application form with all personal and academic information. 
• Upload your signature and photos in jpeg format. The image size should not exceed 50 kb.
• Proceed to pay the application fee. You can pay the application fee both offline and online.
• Take a printout of the application form for further use.

Application Fee & Payment Method for FPM(C) Admissions 2024 at MICA Ahmedabad

Applicants must pay an application fee of Rs. 2500 when submitting their application form for FPM(C) Admissions 2024. The application fee can be paid in cash or by sending a demand draft in the name of "MICA" to Ahmedabad. On the back side of the demand draft, please ensure including your name and contact information at the back of the demand draft. 

Selection Process for FPM(C) Admissions 2024 at MICA Ahmedabad

The selection process for FPM(C) admissions 2024 at MICA Ahmedabad: 

Telephonic Interview: Upon scrutiny of application forms, eligible students will be called for a telephone interview. Those who pass this phase will be invited to take the entrance exam.

Entrance Test: Shortlisted candidates will be invited to take the entrance exam based on their performance in the telephonic interviews. The document is only available in offline mode (pen and paper). Only email will be used to send specific information on the paper-like test structure and timings.

NOTE: Candidates shortlisted for the FPM Admission Test will receive detailed information about the paper.

Individual Presentation: On the spot, the candidate will be assigned a presentation topic. She or he will have 90 minutes to prepare and 15 minutes to present before an expert panel. A Power Point Presentation is needed of all candidates (PPT).

Each candidate will be given a PC to use for PPT creation. Candidates are also welcome to bring their own laptops. Each candidate, on the other hand, will be needed to carry a USB flash drive.

Personal Interview: The final stage of the selection process is the personal interview. Only those who qualify for the Individual Presentation Round will be allowed to compete in this round. The interview will be conducted by a group of experts. Those who pass all phases of the screening process will be considered for admission to the MICA Ahmedabad FPM (C) programme. 

Documents Required for FPM(C) Admissions at MICA Ahmedabad

Listed below are the documents required for FPM(C) admissions at MICA Ahmedabad: 

• 10^th and 12^th marksheets and certificates 
• Graduation marksheet and certificate 
• Master’s marksheet and certificate 
• Copy of Id proof & Address proof
• SOP (Statement of Purpose)
• Medical Certificate (if applicable)
• Caste/community certificate (if applicable)