Updated on 15th January 2025 | 2:47 pm | #MICATNotification2025
MICAT Notification 2025: MICAT is the entrance exam conducted by MICA Ahmedabad to select the batch of 2025-2027. MICA Ahmedabad is one of the best colleges in India for Marketing. The MICAT 2025 notification was released in the month of September 2024 for both Phase 1 and Phase 2. Phase 1 successfully concluded on December 7, 2024, and the scorecards for the same were released on December 20, 2024.
The MICAT 2025 exam - Phase 2 is all set to take place on January 25, 2025. The Mudra Institute of Communication (MICA) in Ahmedabad will release MICAT 2025 admit card for Phase 2 on its official website on January 22, 2025. Candidates can download their MICAT exam hall tickets until the exam date.
The main objective of MICAT exam is to enable candidates to create a potentially high-boosting score. This article will guide you through the important MICAT notification regarding the examination, MICAT eligibility criteria, fee structure, etc. Students can also find information about the scoring procedure, mode of examination, and MICAT test fees.
MICAT-I exam details with MICAT 2025 exam date, last date to apply and other MICAT 2025 important dates for MICAT-I & II for admission to MICA Ahmedabad PGDM 2025-2027 batch are as below:
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MICAT Notification For Phase 1 |
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MICAT-I Entrance Exam Schedule |
MICAT-I 2025-27 Important Dates |
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MICAT I Registration Start Date |
September 20, 2024 |
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MICAT I Registration End Date |
November 23, 2024 (At 11:50 PM) |
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Issue of MICAT Admit Card (Phase 1) |
December 4, 2024 |
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MICAT I Exam Date |
December 7, 2024 (Concluded) |
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MICAT I Score Release |
December 20, 2024 (Released) |
MICAT-II exam details with MICAT-II 2025 exam date, last date to apply, and other MICAT 2025 important dates for MICAT-II for admission to MICA Ahmedabad PGDM 2025-2027 batch are as below:
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MICAT Notification For Phase 2 |
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MICAT-II Entrance Exam Schedule |
MICAT-II 2025-27 Important Dates |
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MICAT II Registration Start Date |
September 20, 2024 |
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MICAT II Registration End Date |
November 23, 2024 (At 11:50 PM) |
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Issue of MICAT Admit Card (Phase 2) |
December 4, 2024 |
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MICAT II Exam Date |
December 7, 2024 (Concluded) |
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MICAT II Score Release |
December 20, 2024 (Released) |
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GE & PI Shortlist |
February 14, 2025 |
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GE & PI at MICA, Ahmedabad |
February 28, 2025 |
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GE & PI at Bangalore |
March 4 & 5, 2025 |
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GE & PI at Delhi |
March 21, 22 & 23, 2025 |
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GE & PI at Kolkata |
March 16 & 17, 2025 |
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GE & PI at Mumbai |
March 8 & 9, 2025 |
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MICAT 2025 Final Result Release |
First week of April 2025 |
The MICAT 2025 exam will be conducted in an online CBT (Computer Based Test), and the students appearing for MICAT will make sure they take a printout of their hall ticket and a photocopy of their POI (proof of identity) like an Adhaar card to enter the examination hall.
To ensure a smooth and efficient examination experience, candidates must adhere to particular criteria on the day of the exam. The following are the main instructions:
Candidates must bring the following documents to the exam:
According to the MICAT 2025 exam day guidelines, candidates can take the following items along with them to the MICAT exam center, as follows:
In accordance with the MICAT Notification 2025 & the exam day guidelines, candidates should not bring the following objects into the MICAT test hall:
It's worth noting that during the exam, each candidate will be given rough papers for computations or notes. There is no need to bring extra rough sheets from home, as applicants are normally given two sheets during the MICAT exam. This allows children to complete computations and record vital information without cluttering their answer pages.
While there isn’t a strict dress code for MICAT, candidates are encouraged to wear comfortable clothing suitable for an examination environment. It is wise to avoid heavy jewelry or accessories that could cause inconvenience during security checks.
The Mudra Institute of Communications, Ahmedabad (MICA), founded in 1991, is a unique residential institute in India that prepares future leaders in Strategic Marketing and Communications. MICA provides a variety of post-graduate certificate programs in these subjects, which can be done on-campus or online. It also offers a PhD degree, the Fellow degree in Management (Communication).
MICA has three main residential programs: Post Graduate Diploma in Management (Communications), Post Graduate Diploma in Management, and Crafting Creative Communication.
The most recognized program is the two-year Post-Graduate Diploma in Management - Communications (PGDM-C), which aims to develop innovative thinkers and leaders with skills in strategic marketing, community engagement, creativity, and communication.
For those looking to apply in 2025, candidates must take the MICA Admissions Test (MICAT) as well as one of the approved entrance exams—CAT, XAT, or GMAT. Applicants who score well in these tests will be invited to participate in a Group Exercise and Personal Interview, which are the final steps for admission selection.
The MICAT 2025 Eligibility Criteria is quite simple, but it has a twist compared to other MBA Entrance Exams. The MICAT 2025 Eligibility Criteria, which are common with other MBA Entrance Exams, are:
To apply for the MICAT 2025 exam, candidates need to visit the official website. After successfully registering for the exam, they will receive their login ID and password via email.
Here’s how the MICAT 2025 registration process is carried out:
The MICAT Test Fee 2025 is INR 2100/- for each attempt. The application fee for the MICAT 2025 Exam has to be paid online with an option of offline payment. The online options for payment of the application fee of MICAT 2025-2027 are:
The offline options available for payment of the MICAT 2024 Application fee are:
Note: If the candidate wishes to pay by cash, they need to click on the “Payment through SBI” button in the payment options and print out the Challan generated. The Challan has 3 parts, with one part to be kept with the candidate, one part to be submitted at MICA Ahmedabad and one part that will be taken by the bank when the payment is made
The MICAT 2024 is a complicated exam with 6 distinct parts arranged into 3 sections. There is a sequential manner in which each candidate is assessed based on their attempts in the 3 sections.
Sections A, B, and C may or may not be in the same order. In case a candidate has already appeared in any of the three exams I.e. CAT, XAT or GMAT, then the best of the three exam scores will be considered.
Based on the final score of the candidate, the decision on whether the candidate is to be called for further processes is decided.
If the candidate is shortlisted, the further processes include a Group Exercise and a Personal Interview. These activities are scored as well, and the final selection is made based on the total score of the candidate, with the weightage given to the different components being:
No, it is not compulsory to give both MICAT 1 and 2. Candidates can choose to give either MICAT 1 or MICAT 2. The better of the two scores will be considered for admission.
MICA conducts MICAT twice a year, in December and February. Candidates can appear for either of the exams, or both. If a candidate appears for both exams, the better of the two scores will be considered for admission.
MICAT is not necessarily more challenging than CAT, but it is unique. While CAT focuses on quantitative, verbal, and logical reasoning skills, MICAT adds psychometric tests, creative thinking, and descriptive writing.
Yes, MICAT has sectional cut-offs. Candidates must meet the cut-off for all the sections individually to be eligible for the next round of the selection procedure.
No, MICAT is a mandatory exam for admission to MICA. You cannot get into MICA without taking and passing MICAT.