The MICAT, or Masters in Business Administration aptitude test, is the legal test for taking admission to MICA's Masters programs in business administration. One of the favorite B-schools in India is MICA, which is located in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. MICAT test contains three sections which are psychometric section, question and reasoning section, and the descriptive section. The distinction of MICAT lies on the psychographic examination that entails the evaluation of non-cognitive skills and imagination. The exam centering on the aptitude test covers mathematics, english language proficiency, and interpretation of data. The descriptive test is given to the students to test their writing skill in the writing of two essays.
MICAT, which is the result of an analysis that covers all academic record, work experience, and extra-curricular activities for narrowing down the selection process. During the 2024 enrolment intake, the scheduled tests for MICAT are November 25, January 20, and February 10, 2023. Duration of assessment shall be completed not more than 2 days after each test. The next stage of the process will be eliminating shortlisted candidates who must attend a final round that will involve a group discussion and a personal interview. So doing, the final MICAT merit list is out the first week of May 2024 on MICA’s official platform and consequently, the admission offers are made available to the qualifying candidates.
Highlight | Details |
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Exam Name | Mudra Institute of Communication Ahmedabad Common Admission Test (MICAT) |
Exam Date | December 3, 2023 (Phase I) and January 28, 2024 (Phase II) |
Exam Mode | Online |
Exam Duration | 2 hours 30 minutes |
Exam Pattern | 4 sections: Verbal Ability, Logical Reasoning, Quantitative Ability, and Creative Thinking |
Total Marks | 200 |
Cut Off | To be announced |
Application Fee | Rs. 1,500 (Phase I) and Rs. 2,000 (Phase II) |
Application Process | Online |
Result Date | December 21, 2023 (Phase I) and February 17, 2024 (Phase II) |
Admission Process | Based on MICAT score, CAT/XAT/GMAT score, and personal interview |
Event | Date |
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MICAT 2024 Phase I registration opens | October 2023 |
MICAT 2024 Phase I registration closes | November 21, 2023 at 11:50 pm |
MICAT 2024 Phase I exam | December 3, 2023 |
MICAT 2024 Phase I result announced | December 21, 2023 |
MICAT 2024 Phase II registration opens | November 22, 2023 |
MICAT 2024 Phase II registration closes | January 17, 2024 at 11:50 pm |
MICAT 2024 Phase II exam | January 28, 2024 |
MICAT 2024 Phase II result announced | February 17, 2024 |
MICAT Application Fee |
INR 2100 |
Mode of payment |
Credit/Debit Card |
Deposit the fee in cash against the SBI Challan at any nearest SBI branch | |
Through DD, drawn in favour of “MICA” payable at Ahmedabad |
Parts | Sections | Number of Questions | Time Allotted |
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Part I |
Descriptive Test |
4 |
35 Minutes |
Part II |
Psychometric Test |
36-37 |
25 Minutes |
Part III |
Verbal Ability |
25 |
105 Minutes |
Quantitative Ability and Data Interpretation |
25 |
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General Awareness |
25 |
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Divergent-Convergent Reasoning |
26 |
Sections | No. of Questions | No. of questions to attempt |
Total | 145 | 45-47 (Expected Overall cutoff) |
Quantitative Ability | 25 | 15-16 |
Divergent-Convergent Reasoning | 30 | 19-20 |
Descriptive Test | 4 | 6 |
Psychometric Test | 36 | Mandatory to attend all questions |
Verbal Ability | 25 | 19-20 |
General Awareness | 25 | 10-11 |
City | Exam Center |
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Ahmedabad | Nirma University |
Bangalore | PES Institute of Technology |
Bhopal | Indian Institute of Management, Bhopal |
Chandigarh | Panjab University |
Chennai | VIT University |
Coimbatore | PSG College of Technology |
Delhi | Indraprastha Institute of Information Technology, Delhi |
Guwahati | Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati |
Hyderabad | Indian Institute of Technology, Hyderabad |
Indore | Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya |
Jaipur | Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani |
Kolkata | Indian Institute of Management, Kolkata |
Lucknow | Indian Institute of Technology, Lucknow |
Mumbai | Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies |
Nagpur | National Institute of Technology, Nagpur |
Patna | Indian Institute of Technology, Patna |
Pune | Symbiosis International University |
Surat | Veer Narmad South Gujarat University |
Thiruvananthapuram | Indian Institute of Technology, Madras |
Vishakhapatnam | Andhra University |