Admissions for MICA Ahmedabad 2025 are now open for a variety of courses. MICA provides full-time Post Graduate Programme (PGDM), Post Graduate Certificate Programme in Crafting Creative Communication (CCC), and Fellow Programme in Management (FPM). Furthermore, the institute also offers online and short-term programmes (LMDP & FDP).
The MICA admission process involves three steps: taking the CAT/XAT/GMAT or an equivalent exam, participating in MICAT, and being shortlisted through GD/GE & PI rounds. The admission process for MICA Ahmedabad 2025 has commenced. Candidates can visit the official website to apply for their desired course. Read the following article for more information about MICA course admissions:
MICA Ahmedabad Admission 2025: Eligibility & Selection Criteria
Candidates interested in enrolling in MICA courses can register online on the official website of the Institute. It is essential for candidates to take the CAT/XAT/GMAT, followed by MICAT, to be considered for the final selection round for the PGDM-C (flagship programme). MICAT is a Computer Based Test (CBT) conducted twice a year – on the first Saturday of December and the last Saturday of January.
- The last date to apply for MICAT–I is November 22, 2024. The exam will take place on Dec 7, 2024.
The following table provides a summarized overview of the highlights related to MICA course admissions:
| Course Name | Eligibility | Selection Criteria |
|---|
PGP PGDM/ PGDM Communications | UG degree in the relevant stream ( before June 30, 2024) | CAT/ XAT/ GMAT + MICAT + GE & PI |
Post Graduate Certificate (Crafting Creative Communications) | UG degree/ equivalent qualification in any discipline from a university recognised by AIU | Institute-level Online Test + PI |
FPM (Communication) | PG degree with a minimum 55% aggregate in Management/ Communications/ Humanities/ Social Science, & Professional work/research experience in media and communication | On-call Interview, FPM Admission Test [Written Test (WT), Individual Presentation (IP) and a Personal Interview (PI)] |
Steps for MICA Ahmedabad Admission Process 2025
The MICA admission process is a multi-round procedure for all its courses. Admissions for full-time residential courses at MICA Ahmedabad have begun. Candidates can find a detailed outline of the MICA Ahmedabad admission process in the following section:
Step 1: MICA Application Process
The MICA admission process begins with completing the application online for the respective courses. Candidates interested in gaining admission to any of the courses at MICA can apply on the institute's official website and pay an application fee of INR 2,100.
Step 2: MICA Selection Rounds
Admission to all courses at MICA is based on entrance exams. Candidates are selected based on their merit scores from the respective entrance exams, followed by PI rounds. Below is the selection process for MICA admission:
- PGP: CAT/XAT/GMAT + MICAT + GE & PI
- FPM: On-call Interview + PI
- CCC: Institute-level Online Test + PI
The following is the weightage:
- CAT/XAT/GMAT: 35%
- MICAT: 25%
- GE: 10%
- PI: 20%
Step 3: Result Declaration
After the selection rounds are completed, the institute will announce the results for all rounds. Based on the final results, a merit list will be prepared by the institute.
Step 4: Merit List Release & Fee Payment
Subsequently, MICA will publish the merit list of shortlisted candidates. Those whose names appear on the merit list must pay the course fee to secure their seat within a specified deadline. The deadline for submitting the final mark sheet and passing certificate is Dec 31, 2025.
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