Question 1

What is MICAT?

Accepted Answer

MICAT is MICA’s common entrance examination for all programmes offered under both the schools –  School of Management (SoM) – PGDM-C, PGDM, and FPM, and the School of Applied Creativity (SoAC) – CCC (1 Year).

MICAT is a computer-based test conducted twice a year, held in two windows—MICAT-I in December and MICAT-II in February. Candidates may appear for both attempts, and the better of the two scores is considered for evaluation.

MICAT is carefully structured to assess a wide range of competencies that are common across both schools and all programmes, ensuring a holistic evaluation of every candidate.

For SoM: Admission to MICA (PGP Programmes) happens through a 3-stage filtering process comprising
of – i). CAT/XAT/GMAT performance, ii). Performance in MICAT written exam
and performance in, iii). Group Exercise (GE) and Personal Interview (PI). MICAT written exam includes:

Psychometric Test
Descriptive Test
Aptitude Test (i. Divergent & Convergent Thinking, ii. Verbal Ability, iii. Quantitative Ability & Data Interpretation, iv. General Awareness).
For SoCA: Creative aptitude & Potential (CAP).

This holistic evaluation ensures that candidates possess the analytical mindset, creative thinking, and communication skills essential for MICA’s programmes.

Question 2

Are all Programmes recognised by the AICTE/AIU?

Accepted Answer

PGDM-C, PGDM, PGCM(AMC) and PGCM(DMMC) are all AICTE approved

Question 3

What are the placement statistics of MICA?

Accepted Answer

MICA PGP students have consistently had 100% placements with leading Companies in India and abroad. For details of the industry sector and companies. Kindly visit – https://www.mica.ac.in/placements/

Question 4

Will the PGDM have the same placements as PGDM-C or a different placement process?

Accepted Answer

Placements will be offered as a composite for both PGDM-C and PGDM. Students from both programs are eligible for all placement opportunities facilitated by the institute, maintaining a unified approach to career placements. For more information, visit – https://www.mica.ac.in/placements/

Question 5

What are the popular specializations?

Accepted Answer

PGDM-(Communication),  PGDM, Post Graduate Certificate in Management in Advertising and Marketing Communication (PGCM – AMC), Post Graduate Certificate in Management in Digital Media and Marketing Communications (PGCM-DMMC)

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