MICAT Registration 2024: Opened from Sept 14, 2023; Check Timeline; How to Register - Step by Step Process
MICA Ahmedabad will conduct its own admission test – MICAT-I on December 2, 2023 for the candidates who apply to MICA admission 2024. MICAT is a Computer Based Test (CBT). The test is conducted twice for MICA admission. Candidates are allowed to apply in both MICAT exams before their respective last date. MICA admission for its AICTE approved PGDM and PGDM-C programs, is based on CAT/XAT/GMAT and MICAT exam scores.
Read Table of Content below to know all about MICAT registration and application process, guide to MICA admission, MICAT exam structure, important dates and more
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Table of Contents
- MICAT Registration: Key Facts
- Check Step by Step Guide to MICA Admission
- MICAT Exam Pattern at a Glance
- MICAT-I and MICAT-II Registration: Step by Step Guide
- MICAT Registration Fees
- MICAT 2024 Important Dates
1. MICAT Registration Process: Key Facts
- You can apply online only
- If you opt to appear in both the MICAT exams, you have the opportunity of getting your better MICAT Score considered
- If you have appeared in MICAT-I, you can apply for MICAT-II as existing user
- Last date to apply for MICAT-I and MICAT-II are different
- MICAT-I exam is conducted in December first week and MICAT-II is conducted in January last week.
Before going deep in MICAT exam registration process, check MICA selection process as below:
2. Guide to MICA Admission through MICAT Exam 2024
There are two MICAT exams for admission to MICA Ahmedabad. You can register and apply and for one MICAT or for both MICAT exams. If you miss MICAT-I registration and application process, MICA admission remains open through MICAT-II exam. The Step by Step MICAT exam registration process 2024 leading to MICA admission 2024 is as below
Step-1: Apply for MICAT
- MICA application fee includes the MICAT exam application fee
- If you miss MICAT-I, Register and apply for MICAT-II to Improve the MICAT score
- If you have applied for MICAT-I, you should to apply again for MICAT-II
- MICAT is mandatory Entrance Test for MICA Admission 2024
- MICA has introduced Common Application form for MICAT and MICA Admission
Step-2: Must appear either in CAT 2023 or XAT 2024
- CAT 2023 is of 2 hours duration exam
- XAT 2024 is of 3 hours 10 minutes duration exam
Step-3: If Taken MICAT-I Exam, You Can Apply Again for MICAT-II
- All the candidates who apply for MICAT-I exam, can apply for MICAT-II
- MICAT-I is conducted in 48 cities in India
- MICAT is computer based objective type test of 2 hours 15 minutes duration
- MICAT exam includes psychometric section, the descriptive section and an aptitude section with objective-type questions
- Option is available to apply for both the MICAT exams for candidates who appeared or Not appeared in MICAT-I
Step-4: Take MICAT-II: Exam
- MICAT-II is also of 2 Hours 15 Minutes duration
- Exam composition is like that of MICAT-I
Step-5:
- Candidates will be shortlisted for final selection round in 3rd week of Feb
- CAT/XAT cut off expected at 80 percentile
- Shortlist to have weightage of 50% to CAT/XAT score and 50% to MICAT score
Step-6: Attend Group Exercise & Personal Interview Round in 5 Cities
- Short listed candidates will be called for GE and PI at Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Delhi, Kolkata & Mumbai.
- GE-PI will be conducted from March 1st week to March 3rd week 2024 in different cities
Step-7: Check MICA Final Selection Merit List & Admission Offers.
- MICA Ahmedabad will generate final merit list for admission 2024 in April 2024
- GE-PI will be awarded 50% weightage.
- 30% weightage is awarded to MICAT score; 20% to CAT/XAT score
3. MICAT Exam Pattern at a Glance
MICA admission test, MICAT 2024 is a multidimensional computer based examination, which will assess candidates in areas such as Divergent Thinking Abilities, Written Communication Abilities, General Awareness about contemporary social and business issues, including areas relevant to media, marketing, advertising & current affairs and Analytical & Verbal Abilities. Read MICAT Pattern in Detail
4. MICAT-I and MICAT-II Registration: Step by Step Guide
MICAT-I and MICAT-II application and registration form for the new as well as existing applicants is released by MICA Ahmedabad along with the MICA application form. Candidates can fill up the form to apply online. You need to click on your category:
- New registration, Or
- Already Registered users
- MICA Application has to be submitted online with the requisite application fee of Rs.2100/-.
- In the application, you need to update your score options which you would like to submit (CAT/XAT/GMAT).
MICAT 2024 Registration Process: 7 Step Guide
You can apply for MICA admission 2024 in following steps
Step-1: Register to Get User ID
You need to click on Apply Now at MICA website. It will take you to the first step of registration. On the page that opens, you should fill in your name, mobile number, valid email ID and after clicking on ‘I Agree’ box, and entering captcha, you need to click on submit button.
Step-2: Check & Verify Details
You need to verify the information and click on OK button. Your User ID and password are now sent to your mobile and on your email ID. The page also displays your application number which you should note for future reference
Step-3: Click on Go to Application
Your MICA registration is now complete. Click on Go to Application and read instructions how to fill MICA application form and proceed further
Step-4: Upload Photo & Signature and Fill Academic Details
The application form first requires to fill personal details, upload your photo & signature at the top and then fill the academic details
Step-5: Enter CAT/XAT/GMAT Exam Details
On this page you should choose the entrance exam the score of which you wish to submit for admission and if available now, you should submit exam score also. If you do not have the score card now, you will be allowed to update your score later. Besides, as MICAT is the mandatory test for MICA Admission, you should choose whether you wish to appear in MICAT-1 or MICAT-2 or in both
Step-6: Make Payment
MICA Application fee is Rs.2100. You need to pay this fees online. So, check the details, your application fee is displayed on this page. If the fee amount is correct you should click on ‘I Agree’ before finalizing the payment and proceed further.
Step-7: Enter Entrance Exam Score after Result Declaration
After the CAT 2023 and XAT 2024 result declaration, MICA will give you the opportunity to update your exam score. You should login as Already Registered candidate to update your CAT/XAT score
MICAT II: Application form to Open from Nov 23, 2023 till Jan 16, 2024
If you had applied and appeared in MICAT I and wish to apply for MICAT II also, you are an already registered user else you are a new registration. Both for already registered users and for new registration, the MICAT II registration form opens from November 23, 2023 and closes on January 16, 2024. For already registered user, MICAT II application form is smaller and needs only few details to be filled up. For new registration the application form is like that of MICAT I.
5. MICAT Registration Fee
MICAT Registration fee is Rs.2100/- and should be paid online
6. MICAT 2024: Important Dates
MICAT I registration process is open till November 20, 2023. After that MICAT II registration opens. Important Dates for MICAT I and MICAT II registration and for MICAT exam are as below:
Admission 2024 & MICAT I Exam Timeline
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MICA Admission 2024 Important Dates
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MICAT I: MICA Application start date
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September 14, 2023
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MICAT I: Last Date to Apply for MICA Admission
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November 20, 2023
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Issue of MICAT I Call Letters/Admit Card
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November 29, 2023
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MICAT I: MICAT Exam Date (MICA Institute level Exam)
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December 2, 2023
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MICAT I Result & Score Card Release
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December 21, 2023
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GE & PI Shortlist
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February 15, 2024
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GE & PI at MICA, Ahmedabad
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March 1, 2024
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GE & PI at Delhi
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March 10, 11 & 12, 2024
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GE & PI at Bangalore
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March 5 & 6, 2024
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GE & PI at Kolkata
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March 16 & 17, 2023
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GE & PI at Mumbai
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March 21 & 22, 2024
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Final Admission Results by MICA
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First week of April 2024
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6.1 MICA Admission 2024 Calander with MICAT II
MICA Admission 2024 & MICAT II Exam Timeline
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MICA Admission 2024 Important Dates
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MICAT II: Registration opens
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November 23, 2023
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MICAT II: Last Date to Apply for MICA Admission
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January 16, 2024
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Issue of MICAT II Call Letters/Admit Card
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January 24, 2024
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MICAT II: MICAT Exam Date (MICA Institute level exam)
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January 27, 2024
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MICAT II Result and Score Card Release
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February 15, 2024
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GE & PI Shortlist
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February 15, 2024
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GE & PI at MICA, Ahmedabad
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March 1, 2024
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GE & PI at Delhi
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March 10, 11 & 12, 2024
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GE & PI at Bangalore
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March 5 & 6, 2024
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GE & PI at Kolkata
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March 16 & 17, 2023
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GE & PI at Mumbai
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March 21 & 22, 2024
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Final Admission Results by MICA
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First week of April 2024
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