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MICAT PAPERS
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is the MICAT exam?
MICAT (MICA Admission Test) is the entrance exam conducted by MICA, Ahmedabad for admission into its flagship PGDM and PGDM-Communications programs. The exam tests candidates on aptitude, creative thinking, and personality through sections like divergent thinking, descriptive writing, and psychometric tests.
2. Who can apply for MICAT?
Candidates who have a bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized university and have appeared for CAT, XAT, or GMAT are eligible to apply for MICAT. MICA considers the best of the two MICAT attempts (MICAT I and MICAT II) for selection.
3. How many times is MICAT conducted every year?
MICAT is conducted twice a year – MICAT I (in December) and MICAT II (in January/February). Candidates can appear for either one or both exams. The higher of the two scores is considered for the GE-PI (Group Exercise and Personal Interview) shortlisting.
4. What is the exam pattern for MICAT?
The MICAT exam pattern includes:
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Section A: Psychometric Test
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Section B: Descriptive Test (Writing)
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Section C: Aptitude Test – includes Divergent Thinking, Verbal Ability, Quantitative Ability, Data Interpretation, and General Awareness.
The total duration of the MICAT exam is 2 hours and 15 minutes, and it is conducted online.
5. What is a good MICAT score for MICA admission?
A score of around 45–55 marks (out of 144) in MICAT, combined with a 90+ percentile in CAT/XAT or a good GMAT score, is generally competitive. However, the final selection depends on GE-PI performance as well.
6. What is the selection process for MICA?
The MICA selection process includes:
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CAT/XAT/GMAT score (qualifying criterion)
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MICAT score
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GE-PI (Group Exercise and Personal Interview) round
Final admission is based on the composite score of all three stages.
7. What is the CATKing MICA Course?
The CATKing MICA Online Course is a specialized preparation program designed to help students crack MICAT and MICA admission rounds. The course includes live sessions, test series, past-year paper discussions, and personal mentorship. Over 100+ CATKing students have successfully made it to MICA through this program.
8. Can I prepare for MICAT online?
Yes, MICAT online preparation is possible through structured online courses like the CATKing MICA Course, which offers recorded lectures, live doubt-solving sessions, mock MICAT papers, and creative writing practice modules.
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