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MICA, Ahmedabad Admission 2025

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Updated on - Aug 18, 2025 11:24 PM IST

MICA Ahmedabad Admission Latest Update

dateAugust 01, 2025

The CAT 2025 registration process is now live on iimcat.ac.in. Candidates can register until September 13, 2025. The CAT 2025 exam is scheduled to be held on November 30, 2025.

dateJuly 29, 2025

The registration process for CAT 2025 will begin on August 1, 2025, and will remain open until September 13, 2025. Candidates can download their admit cards between November 5 and November 30. The CAT 2025 exam is scheduled to be conducted on November 30, 2025.

dateJuly 10, 2025

XAT 2026 registration has begun today, July 10, 2025. The last date to fill out the application form online is December 5, 2025. The exam is scheduled to be held on January 4, 2026. The exam pattern and syllabus remain unchanged from last year. Both new applicants and previously registered users can log in to complete the application process.

MICA Admission 2025

MICA Ahmedabad admissions are offered in PGDM C, PGDM, CCC and FPM programmes. The college accepts CAT / XAT / GMAT scores for PGDM and PGDM C admission. As per the admission criteria of the college, for PGDM/PGDM C admissions, candidates also need to appear for MICAT 1, MICAT 2, group exercise (GE) and a personal interview (PI) conducted by the college. MICA admission in the CCC course is given based on candidates' performance in the online test and a personal interview conducted by the institute. 

MICA Courses and Specializations

Courses

Specializations

PGDM

PGDM In Digital Communication Management
PGDM in Communications

Certificate

Online Advanced Certificate Program in Digital Marketing 
Online Advanced Certificate Program in Media & Entertainment Management (ACPMEM) 
Online Advanced Certificate Program in Business Management
Online Advance Certificate in Strategic Brand Management and Public Relations - SBM&PR 
Online Advanced Certificate Program in Advertising Management and Public Relations (ACPAMPR) 
Online Certificate Program in Brand Communication Management 
Online Advanced Certificate Program in Managing Brands & Marketing Communication (ACPMBMC) 
Online Certificate in Advanced Digital Transformation Program 
Online Advanced Certificate Program in Market Research & Data Analytics (ACPMRDA)
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MICA Ahmedabad Admission Dates 2025

Admission dates for 2025 entrance exams are presented in the table below:

MAT Schedule 2025

Event Date
Paper Based Test (PBT)September 21, 2025
Computer Based Test (CBT)September 28, 2025
Admit card for the PBT September 18, 2025
Admit card for the CBT September 25, 2025
Registration Deadline for PBTSeptember 15, 2025
Registration Deadline for CBTSeptember 22, 2025

CAT Exam 2025

EventsDates
Exam Date November 30, 2025                                                 
Registration PeriodAugust 1, 2025 – September 20, 2025
CAT 2025 answer key challengeFirst week of December 2025
CAT 2025 result announcementLast week of December 2025

XAT Exam Schedule

EventTentative Date
Notification ReleaseJuly 2025
Registration Start DateJuly 10, 2025
Registration End DateDecember 5, 2025
Admit Card ReleaseDecember 2025
XAT 2026 Exam DateJanuary 4, 2026
Result DeclarationJanuary 2026

Gate Schedule 2026

DateEvents
August 2025Registration Begins                                                                                                                     
February 2026                                                                               Exam 
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MICA Admission Eligibility Criteria

Candidates who are interested in MICA Ahmedabad admission must meet the eligibility criteria determined by the college. Prior to filling MICA application form 2025, candidates can checkout the MICA eligibility criteria mentioned below. 

MICA Ahmedabad Courses, Seats and Eligibility Criteria

Course NameTotal FeesEligibility Criteria
PGDM 36Undergraduate degree in any discipline from a recognized university
PGDM C180
Crafting Creative Communication (CCC)-
FPM-Postgraduate degree in communications / social science / management / humanities with minimum 55% marks from a recognised university 
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MICA Ahmedabad Admission Process 2025: PGDM C and PGDM

The institute offers Post Graduate Diploma in Management Communication (PGDM C) and Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) in full-time mode. It is a residential programme offered in numerous specialisations. The total fees of MICA Ahmedabad PGDM and PGDM C courses is Rs 21,00,000. 

MICA Selection Criteria 2025: PGDM C and PGDM

  • Candidates must appear for CAT / CMAT / GMAT and obtain a valid score. 
  • Then, they need to fill the MICA Ahmedabad application form.
  • The college has a common application form for PGDM C and PGDM courses. Candidates who choose both courses, need to mark the preference. 
  • After filling the application form, register for MICAT I and MICAT II.
  • Candidates can appear for both MICAT 1 and MICAT 2, but the score of only one exam will be considered (whichever is higher).
  • Based on performance in CAT / XAT / CMAT (50%) and MICAT (50%), candidates shortlisted for the second stage of MICA Ahmedabad admission criteria. 
  • Appear for group exercise and personal interview conducted by the college. 
  • MICA Ahmedabad merit list is prepared for PGDM and PGDM C admission. 
  • The merit list is prepared based on entrance score, MICAT score, GE and PI performance. 
  • Candidates whose names are in the MICA merit list, need to pay MICA fees and submit documents to confirm admission. 

MICA Ahmedabad PGDM and PGDM C Admission Weightage

ParticularsAdmission Weightage
CAT / XAT / CMAT scores 50%
MICAT score30%
PI performance 30%
GE performance20%
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MICA Ahmedabad Admission Criteria 2025: Crafting Creative Communication (CCC)

The college offers a one year Post Graduate Certificate Programme in Crafting Creative Communication (CCC). It is a full-time residential programme. MICA CCC fees is Rs 9,20,000.

MICA Selection Process 2025: CCC

  • Candidates who meet MICA Ahmedabad eligibility criteria need to apply for admission. 
  • Fill the application form and submit it. MICA Ahmedabad application fees for CCC course is Rs 2,100.
  • The college sends an online test on candidates email id. 48 hours are given to candidates to complete and submit the test. 
  • Based on online test scores, candidates are shortlisted for a personal interview. 
  • Appear for a personal interview conducted by the college.
  • Final selection of candidates is done by the college.
  • Submit MICA fees and verify required documents to confirm admission. 
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MICA Ahmedabad Admission Process 2025: FPM

The Fellow Programme in Management (FPM) is a full-time programme. Management, communication, digital marketing etc. are some of the specialisations of the MICA FPM course. 

MICA Selection Criteria 2025: FPM

  • Prior to applying for MICA Ahmedabad FPM admission, candidates must fulfil the eligibility criteria determined by the college.
  • Next, the institute takes a telephonic interview and shortlisted candidates for the next round. 
  • Shortlisted candidates need to appear for FPM Admission Test: Written Test (WT), Individual Presentation (IP) and Personal Interview (PI). 
  • Final selection of the candidates is done on the basis of past academic record, work/research experience (if any) and performance in FPM Admission Test. 
  • Candidates shortlisted for MICA Ahmedabad FPM admission, need to deposit fee and documents to secure admission. 

Documents Required for MICA FPM Admissions 2025

  • Class 10 marksheet
  • Class 12 marksheet
  • Graduation marksheets
  • Postgraduation marksheets
  • M.Phil (if applicable)
  • UGC NET/JRF score card (if applicable)
  • Abstract of research work (published or unpublished)
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MICA Ahmedabad Application Process for PGDM Admissions– Online & Offline

MICA Ahmedabad PGDM admissions 2025 application process is only available online. Interested candidates can visit the official website of the institute and fill the application form accordingly. Listed below is the application process for PGDM admissions 2025 at MICA Ahmedabad

  • Visit the college’s official website.
  • Click on 'Apply Online' and then select 'PGDM' or ‘PGDM-C’ course (depending upon your choice).
  • Now, register for new account. 
  • A registration window displays after clicking on New Registration. Fill the registration form and submit it.
  • The registered mobile number receives a user ID and password.
  • Login using designated user id and password. 
  • Fill the application form.
  • Scan and upload copies of the documents, photos, and signature.
  • Candidates will be taken to a payment page where they can pay with a credit card, debit card, or net banking account.
  • After payment, the application will be submitted in its final form.
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Application Fee & Payment Method for PGDM Admissions 2025 at MICA Ahmedabad

Candidates can pay the Rs. 2100 fee either online or offline. Payment can be done with a credit card, debit card, or net banking in the online manner. Payment can be paid by demand draft issued in favour of "MICA" payable at Ahmedabad or cash at the MICA admission office in the offline mode.

Foreign citizens and NRIs should send a physical copy of the completed application form, as well as application fees of US$ 40 or equivalent amount in India currency. 

Selection Process for PGDM Admissions 2025 at MICA Ahmedabad

Selection of candidates for PGDM Admissions 2025 at MICA Ahmedabad will be based on three factors:

CAT, XAT, and GMAT: Each applicant will be required to take at least one of the three exams: CAT, XAT, and GMAT.

MICAT (MICA Admission Test): MICAT will be used to evaluate the candidature of applicants and is divided into six sections: psychometric, verbal ability, quantitative ability, general awareness, divergent-convergent reasoning, and descriptive test.

GE & PI: After successful completion of MICAT, shortlisted candidates will be required to participate in both group exercise and personal interview.

Please Note: There is 2% weightage for CAT/XAT/GMAT score, 30% weightage for GE and PI and 50% weightage for MICAT entrance exam. 

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Documents Required for PGDM Admissions 2025 at MICA Ahmedabad

Listed below are the documents required for PGDM Admissions 2025 at MICA Ahmedabad: 

  • 10th and 12th marksheets and certificates 
  • Graduation marksheet and certificate 
  • Valid CAT/XAT/GMAT score card
  • Copy of Id proof & Address proof
  • Medical Certificate (if applicable)
  • Caste/community certificate (if applicable)
  • MICAT 2023 score card 
  • 4-6 Passport Size Photographs
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MICA Admission Process

Exam Accepted at MICA Ahmedabad for PGCP Admissions 2025

For PGCP admissions in 2023, MICA Ahmedabad will administer an online test via email with a 48-hour time limit to answer a variety of questions. 

MICA Ahmedabad Admission Process for PGCP Admissions 2025

Candidates seeking PGCP admissions 2025 to MICA Ahmedabad must visit the institute's official website, fill the registration form online, pay the application fee and submit the application form online. 

Upon submission of PGCP application forms, candidates will receive an email with an online test that they need to complete and send back within 48 hours of receipt of the email. Shortlisted candidates are then called for a personal interview held at MICA Ahmedabad campus. Other locations where personal interviews for PGCP admissions 2025 will be held are Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, and Bangalore. 

PGCP admissions 2025 are based entirely on merit basis. Also, shortlisted candidates must submit a Statement of Purpose (SoP) in about 200 to 250 words. Only limited number of seats are available for this course and are allotted on a first-come, first-served basis.

How to Apply for PGCP Admissions 2025 at MICA Ahmedabad?

Listed below is how to apply for PGCP admissions 2025 at MICA Ahmedabad: 

1. Apply Online 

Apply online for PGCP programme of your choice via MICA Ahmedabad’s official website. 

2. Send SOP 

For this course, interested candidates must submit a Statement of Purpose (SoP) in about 200 to 250 words 

3. Complete the Online Test 

Complete the online test received via your designated email and send back the completed test within a 48-hour time limit. 

4. Attend Personal Interview 

Upon shortlisting, attend personal interview at MICA Ahmedabad campus

MICA Ahmedabad Application Process for PGCP Admissions 2025– Online & Offline

MICA Ahmedabad PGCP admissions 2025 application process is only available online. Interested candidates can visit the official website of the institute and fill the application form accordingly, download it and send the application to the institute. 

Listed below is the application process for PGCP admissions 2025 at MICA Ahmedabad: 

  • Visit the college’s official website.
  • Click on 'Apply Online' and then select 'PGCP' course.
  • Select the ‘PGCP Course’ of your choice. 
  • Download the application form. 
  • Fill the application form. 
  • Send the application form to MICA Ahmedabad, along with a demand draft for the application fees and relevant documents. 

Application Fee & Payment Method for PGCP Admissions 2025 at MICA Ahmedabad

For Post Graduate Certificate programmes, online applications are accepted, and the application fee is Rs 1,985, payable by demand draft.

Selection Process for PGCP Admissions 2025 at MICA Ahmedabad

Selection of candidates for PGCP admissions 2025 at MICA Ahmedabad will be based on online test (sent via email) followed by a personal interview. In addition, interested students are also required to submit Statement of Purpose (SoP). 

Documents Required for PGCP Admissions 2025 at MICA Ahmedabad

Listed below are the documents required for PGDM-C Admissions 2025 at MICA Ahmedabad: 

  • 10th and 12th marksheets and certificates 
  • Graduation marksheet and certificate 
  • Copy of Id proof & Address proof
  • SOP (Statement of Purpose)
  • Medical Certificate (if applicable)
  • Caste/community certificate (if applicable)

Degree Name - FPM(C)

MICA Ahmedabad offers the Fellow Programme in Management Communications (FPM-C) in four specializations - Communication & Media, Communication & Marketing, Communication & Culture, and Communication & Social Change. The duration of this programme is 3 Years.

Eligibility Criteria for FPM(C) Admissions 2025 at MICA Ahmedabad

The minimum eligibility criteria for FPM(C) admissions 2025 at MICA Ahmedabad is master’s degree (2 years) from AIU/AICTE/UGC approved university with at least 55% marks or equivalent GPA in Business Management (Comm/ Journalism/ Advertising/ Media/ PR/ Marketing) or Social Sciences/ Humanities (any subject). 

Exam Accepted at MICA Ahmedabad for FPM(C) Admissions

MICA Ahmedabad will conduct a telephonic interview followed by an entrance test for FPM(C) admissions 2025. Shortlisted students will be invited for an individual presentation and a personal interview round. 

MICA Ahmedabad Admission Process 2025 for FPM(C) Programme

MICA Ahmedabad admission process 2025 for FPM(C) programme is divided in 5 stages mentioned below: 

  1. Online Application Submission 
  2. Telephonic Interview
  3. Entrance Test
  4. Individual Presentation
  5. Personal Interview

Candidates who successfully complete all rounds of the admission process will be considered for FPM (C) admissions 2025 at MICA Ahmedabad.

How to Apply for at FPM(C) Admissions at MICA Ahmedabad?

Interested candidates can find the FPM(C) application form on the official website of MICA Ahmedabad. Those looking for FPM(C) admissions 2025 at MICA Ahmedabad must visit the official website of the college and fill the form online. On the application form, students should include a valid email address or phone number. The institute will only email to communicate information about the FPM(C) admissions process 2025. 

MICA Ahmedabad Application Process for FPM(C) Admissions 2025 – Online & Offline

MICA Ahmedabad application process FPM(C) Admissions 2025 only available online. Listed below is the online application process for MICA Ahmedabad FPM(C) Admissions 2025:

  • Visit the official website of MICA Ahmedabad.
  • Click on the admissions link.
  • Complete online registration with your email address and password.
  • After you've received an email confirmation, log in with designated user id and password. 
  • Fill in the application form with all personal and academic information. 
  • Upload your signature and photos in jpeg format. The image size should not exceed 50 kb.
  • Proceed to pay the application fee. You can pay the application fee both offline and online.
  • Take a printout of the application form for further use.

Application Fee & Payment Method for FPM(C) Admissions 2025 at MICA Ahmedabad

Applicants must pay an application fee of Rs. 2500 when submitting their application form for FPM(C) Admissions 2025. The application fee can be paid in cash or by sending a demand draft in the name of "MICA" to Ahmedabad. On the back side of the demand draft, please ensure including your name and contact information at the back of the demand draft. 

Selection Process for FPM(C) Admissions 2025 at MICA Ahmedabad

The selection process for FPM(C) admissions 2025 at MICA Ahmedabad

Telephonic Interview: Upon scrutiny of application forms, eligible students will be called for a telephone interview. Those who pass this phase will be invited to take the entrance exam.

Entrance Test: Shortlisted candidates will be invited to take the entrance exam based on their performance in the telephonic interviews. The document is only available in offline mode (pen and paper). Only email will be used to send specific information on the paper-like test structure and timings.

NOTE: Candidates shortlisted for the FPM Admission Test will receive detailed information about the paper.

Individual Presentation: On the spot, the candidate will be assigned a presentation topic. She or he will have 90 minutes to prepare and 15 minutes to present before an expert panel. A Power Point Presentation is needed of all candidates (PPT).

Each candidate will be given a PC to use for PPT creation. Candidates are also welcome to bring their own laptops. Each candidate, on the other hand, will be needed to carry a USB flash drive.

Personal Interview: The final stage of the selection process is the personal interview. Only those who qualify for the Individual Presentation Round will be allowed to compete in this round. The interview will be conducted by a group of experts. Those who pass all phases of the screening process will be considered for admission to the MICA Ahmedabad FPM (C) programme. 

Documents Required for FPM(C) Admissions at MICA Ahmedabad

Listed below are the documents required for FPM(C) admissions at MICA Ahmedabad: 

  • 10th and 12th marksheets and certificates 
  • Graduation marksheet and certificate 
  • Master’s marksheet and certificate 
  • Copy of Id proof & Address proof
  • SOP (Statement of Purpose)
  • Medical Certificate (if applicable)
  • Caste/community certificate (if applicable)
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Related Questions

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Subhashri Roy, Content Team

-Answered on Oct-03-2024

Dear Student,

Yes, there will be exam centres for MICAT, and candidates who register for the exam before the stipulated deadline will be issued the MICAT admit card. The hall ticket must be carried to the exam centre in order for a candidate to appear for the exam. The exam centre is allotted to candidates based on their preferences for the exam city as provided during the MICAT registration process. There are a total of 50 Indian cities where the MICAT exam is conducted across different exam centres. Aspirants must choose their exam city preferences carefully since there is no provision to change the test centre after the MICAT hall ticket has been issued. Candidates can choose the preferred city to appear for the exam at the time of filling out the MICAT application form.

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Priya Haldar, Content Team

-Answered on Sept-04-2023

Dear Purvanshu Trikha,

Yes, MICA Ahmedabad provides a Fellow Programme in Digital Marketing. For admission to FP in Digital Marketing, candidates must have a UGC/AIU/AICTE approved Post Graduate/Master’s Degree/equivalent qualification with at least 55% marks or equivalent grade in the field of management/communications/humanities/ or social science. MICA Ahmedabad selects students on the basis of an entrance exam followed by a personal interview. In addition, the institute also offers a 6.5-month online advanced certificate programme in digital marketing & communication.

MICA Ahmedabad FAQs

Name a few of the top recruiters of MICA Ahmedabad?

The placement committee of the college remains in touch with corporates. Some of the companies that regularly hire MICA Ahmedabad students are Amazon, Flipkart, Accenture Consulting, Deloittee, Gartner etc. In 2022, over 70 companies participated in the MICA Ahmedabad placement drive.

Does MICA Ahmedabad offer summer internships to students?

Yes, Mudra Institute of Communication Ahmedabad provides summer internships to students. It is mandatory for students to do a two month summer internship during the annual break. Summer internship trains students and prepares them for MICA Ahmedabad placements.

How many entrance examinations are conducted by MICA Ahmedabad for PGDM admissions?

The college provides PGDM and PGDM C courses in various specialisations. MICA conducts two entrance examinations: MICAT 1 and MICAT 2 for admission. Candidates can appear for both exams but scores of only one exam (whichever highest) is considered.

What is MICA Ahmedabad application fees for CCC programme admission?

Candidates who meet the eligibility criteria can apply for MICA Ahmedabad CCC admission via online mode. MICA application fees for admission in CCC course is Rs 2100. Before paying the application fee, candidates must check MICA Ahmedabad eligibility criteria for the CCC programme.

Does MICA accept CAT scores for PGDM admissions?

Yes, MICA Ahmedabad takes into consideration CAT scores for admission in PGDM and PGDM C programmes. Along with CAT, the college also accepts XAT and CMAT. As per MICA admission criteria for PGDM admissions, 50% weightage is given to score in CAT / XAT / CMAT.

How can I apply for MICA Ahmedabad admission?

Candidates who meet the eligibility criteria for MICA course admission can apply for admission via online mode. The application form is available on the official website of the college. MICA Ahmedabad admission 2023 has already started.
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