MICAT Cut Off 2025: Expected Cutoff and Previous Year Trends (2024, 2023, 2022)

MICAT Cut Off 2025: Expected Cutoff and Previous Year Trends (2024, 2023, 2022)

Edited By Team Careers360 | Updated on Dec 03, 2024 03:56 PM IST | #MICAT
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MICA Ahmedabad will not release MICAT cut off marks officially. After the declaration of MICAT results, the institute will release the shortlist for General Exercise (GE) and Personal Interview (PI) rounds. Candidates must secure minimum marks in the MICAT exam to attend the further rounds of MICA admission criteria to get PGDM and PGDM(C) course admission. MICAT I will be held on December 7, 2024. Read this article to know the expected sectional-wise MICAT cutoff marks required in each round of the MICAT selection procedure as per the previous year's trends.

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  1. MICAT Cut Off 2025: Expected
  2. MICAT Cut off 2025: Merit List Preparation
  3. MICAT Result 2025
  4. MICAT Selection Procedure 2025
  5. MICAT Admission Procedure 2025
  6. Shortlisting of candidates for GE and PI
  7. MICAT 2025 Final Merit List Preparation
MICAT Cut Off 2025: Expected Cutoff and Previous Year Trends (2024, 2023, 2022)
MICAT Cut Off 2025: Expected Cutoff and Previous Year Trends (2024, 2023, 2022)

MICAT Cut Off 2025: Expected

Candidates who appeared for the MICAT exam do not receive any sectional-wise or overall MICA cutoff from the institute. Based on the difficulty level and exam pattern, the MICAT cut off marks mentioned in the below table can vary. MICAT scorecard will help the candidates gauge cut off. Candidates can check out the expected MICAT cutoff marks required to apply for the MICA Ahmedbad admission.

MICAT Cut off 2025 (Sectional-Wise)

Section

Expected Cut off

Divergent Convergent Thinking

8.5 to 12 Marks (out of 30 marks)

Verbal Ability

8 to 10 Marks (out of 25 marks)

Quant and DI

6.5 to 7.5 Marks (out of 25 marks)

General Knowledge

5.5 to 6.5 Marks (out of 25 marks)

Overall Cutoff

No specific value for cutoff

Factors Determine MICAT cut off 2025

MICAT cut off marks are determined by the following parameters mentioned below:

  • The total number of candidates who appeared for the MICAT exam
  • Difficulty level of MICAT 2025
  • Previous year's MICAT cut off trends
  • Total number of seats available at MICA Ahmedabad.
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MICAT Cut off 2025: Merit List Preparation

Candidates need to secure 3.5 out of 5 in the general exercise and 4 out of 5 in the interview round to get into the MICAT merit list. The MICA Ahmedabad shortlist is prepared based on the composite score by taking 20% CAT/XAT/GMAT and 30% MICAT scores. Check out the below table to know the MICAT cut off demanded for general exercise and interviewer rounds to get into the MICAT merit list 2025.

MICAT Merit List Cut off 2025

Section

Merit List Cut off

General Exercise

3.5 out of 5

Personal Interview

4 out of 5

MICAT Result 2025

The MICAT result will be announced separately for phases 1 and 2. MICAT result 2025 for phase 1 will be released on December 20, 2024, and for phase 2 it will be on February 14, 2025. Candidates who appear in the MICAT exam can check the MICAT result 2025 by visiting the official website - mica.ac.in. The candidates who pass the entrance test as per the MICAT 2025 result will have to participate in the Group Exercise (GE) and Personal Interview (PI). Know more details about MICAT result 2025 below.

How to check MICAT Result 2025?

Follow the steps below to check the MICAT result 2025:

Steps to check MICAT Result 2025

  • Go to the official website of MICA Ahmedabad – mica.ac.in.
  • Click on the ‘MICAT result’ tab.
  • Enter the login ID and password.
  • Now, the MICAT 2025 result will be displayed on the screen.
  • Download and take a printout of the MICAT result/scorecard for future reference.
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MICAT Selection Procedure 2025

Candidates who qualify for the entrance test will have to appear for General Exercise (GE) and Personal Interview (PI) rounds. During GE and PI, candidates need to demonstrate their ability to conceive and express ideas that can be translated into workable action plans and help a given business in a concrete and meaningful way. The GE and PI is a test conducted to know how candidates will solve a real-world problem with real-life consequences. The MICAT selection process is divided into 3 stages:

  • Qualifying CAT/XAT/GMAT
  • MICA Admission Test (MICAT)
  • GE and PI
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MICAT Admission Procedure 2025

Step 1. CAT/XAT/GMAT - Candidates have to pass and secure at least a particular minimum score in one of these three exams to be considered eligible for admission at MICA. While filling the MICAT application form, candidates will have to enter either their CAT or GMAT score or their XAT registration number in the form.

Step 2. MICA Admission Test (MICAT) - Here, candidates have to appear for the MICAT exam held by MICA Ahmedabad. The MICA admission test will be divided into the following sections:

  • Section A: Psychometric Test
  • Section B: (has 4 sub-sections) - Verbal Ability, Quantitative Ability and Data Interpretation, General awareness; Divergent and Convergent Thinking
  • Section C: Descriptive Test

Step 3. Group Exercise (GE) and Personal Interview (PI) - After passing the entrance exam, candidates will be invited to take part in the Group Exercise and Personal Interview.

Shortlisting of candidates for GE and PI

  • Section A of MICAT (Psychometric test) is a qualifier.
  • The institute will only consider those candidate’s performance on CAT/XAT/GMAT who have qualified the psychometric test. For CAT/XAT, the minimum cut off will be taken into consideration, whereas for GMAT, the institute will take the scores into account.
  • Section B of MICAT exam will be assessed based on the candidate’s performance in the CAT/XAT/GMAT.
  • Those candidates who pass based on the relative performance subject to securing a minimum cut-off (normalized scores)) of Section B of the MICAT entrance exam 2025 shall have their Section C of MICAT Assessed. The institute will release the cut off for each section of the test.
  • Those candidates who qualify based on points 1, 2, 3 and 4 above (based on relative performance subject to a minimum cutoff (as per normalized scores) of section C of MICAT) will be shortlisted for GE and PI. Shortlisted candidates will be invited to GE and PI at the different campuses - Ahmedabad, Delhi, Bengaluru, Kolkata & Mumbai. (The GE & PI candidate list is prepared based on the composite score formula of 20% weightage of CAT/XAT/GMAT and 30% weightage of MICAT scores)

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MICAT 2025 Final Merit List Preparation

The institute will release the MICAT final merit list 2025 online mode. Shortlisted candidates (who participate in GE and PI) who are mentioned in the final merit list have to be recommended by the majority of the PI panellists. Further, MICA will prepare the final composite score on the basis of the following weightage scheme:

MICAT Merit List: Weightage of Marks

Particulars

Weightage

MICAT

30%

XAT, GMAT, CAT

20%

Group Exercise (GE)

20%

Personal Interview (PI)

30%

Total

100%

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. When will MICA release the MICAT 2025 cut off list?

No, MICA will not release a formal MICAT 2025 cut off list.

2. What is the formula used for preparing the candidate list for GE and PI round?

GE and PI candidate list is prepared on the composite score formula of 20% CAT/XAT/GMAT and 30% MICAT scores.

3. What is the weightage given to CAT/XAT/GMAT in the final MICAT cut off selection process?

CAT/XAT/GMAT are awarded 20% of the total weight when preparing the final list for admission to MICA.

4. What is the minimum score for the candidate in the group exercise and personal interview in order to get selected for the admission?

Candidates need to score at least 3.5 in the Group exercise round and a minimum of 4 score in the personal interview in order to be considered for the final selection for admission.

5. How are the scores normalised for MICAT selection procedure?

The scores are normalized using statistical methods and taking into account the following factors:

  • Scores of all the qualifying candidates

  • calculation of scores for each sub-section

6. What is the cut off percentile for MICAT?

The expected MICAT 2025 cut off percentile to get shortlisted for the GE and PI rounds is around 80 percentile.

7. Can I get into MICA with 70 percentile in CAT?

Yes, candidates with a CAT score of 70 can apply for the MICA admission along with a MICAT score.

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Hello,

GMAT is graduate management admission test which is conducted by GMAC for admission of MBA in many countries, the eligibility criteria regarding this is as follows;

Candidates needs to be 18 years old or above,

Pass bachelor's degree in any discipline from a recognized university, those in the final year or working professionals too are eligible to apply,

Should have a valid passport,

As the exam is conducted in English, hence proficiency in the same language is required as well,

Candidate can take maximum of five attempts in a year, and overall 8 attempts for lifetime, and there has to be a gap of 16 days prior to retaking the exam,

Colleges in India accepting GMAT scores are as follows;

  • SPJIMR Mumbai
  • IMT Ghaziabad
  • IMI New Delhi
  • Xavier University Bhubaneswar (XUB)
  • Great Lakes Institute of Management Chennai
  • T A Pai Management Institute (TAPMI) Manipal
  • K J Somaiya Institute of Management Studies & Research, Mumbai
  • Goa Institute of Management (GIM) Goa
  • Post Graduate Diploma in Management
  • FORE School of Management, New Delhi
  • Lal Bahadur Shastri Institute of Management, Delhi
  • BIMTECH Greater Noida
  • MICA Ahmedabad
  • IFIM Business School, Bangalore
  • SOIL-School of Business Design, Gurgaon

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SNAP is conducted for 60 minutes in MCQs format, each question consists of one mark, there is deduction of 0.25 marks for each incorrect attempt, the following sections are included in the entrance test:-

  • General English
  • Analytical & Logical Reasoning
  • Quantitative, Data Interpretation & Data Sufficiency

The colleges accepting scores of SNAP are listed below;

  • Symbiosis Centre for Management and Human Resource Development, Pune
  • Symbiosis Institute of International Business, Pimpri-Chinchwad
  • Symbiosis Institute of Management Studies, Pune
  • Symbiosis Institute of Business Management, Pune,
  • Symbiosis Institute of Business Management, Bangalore
  • Symbiosis Centre for Information Technology, Pune,
  • Symbiosis Institute of Business Management, Rangareddy,
  • Symbiosis School of Banking and Finance, Pune
  • LM Thapar School of Management, Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology, Dera Bassi
  • Symbiosis Institute of Health Sciences, Pune,
  • Symbiosis Institute of Operations Management, Nashik,
  • Lala Lajpat Rai Institute of Management, Mumbai, Mumbai, Maharashtra
  • Symbiosis Institute of Computer Studies and Research Pune,
  • Symbiosis Institute of Media and Communication Pune,
  • Symbiosis University of Applied Sciences, Indore,
  • Symbiosis School of Sports Sciences, Lavale,
  • Symbiosis Institute of Digital and Telecom Management, Lavale
  • Shri Ram Murti Smarak International Business School, Lucknow
  • Symbiosis School of Media and Communication
  • Bangalore
  • Symbiosis Institute of Business Management,, Nagpur
  • Om Bio Science and Management College, Haridwar Roorkee

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CMAT is conducted for 180 minutes, and additional 30 minutes is allotted for optional section, there are total of five sections(one is optional) and each one consists of 25 questions for 100 marks as mentioned below-

  • Quantitative techniques and data interpretation
  • Logical reasoning
  • General awareness
  • Language comprehension
  • Innovation and Entrepreneurship (optional)

for each correct answer four marks are awarded and in case of each incorrect attempt one mark is deduced,

The selection process mainly consists of three rounds:-

Written Ability Test,

Group Discussion, and

Personal Interview

Some of the top colleges offering admission for MBA Programme through CMAT are mentioned below-

  • JBIMS, Mumbai
  • SIMSREE, Mumbai
  • KJ Somaiya Institute of Management
  • Great Lakes Institute of Management, Chennai
  • University of Pune, Department of Management Sciences
  • Xavier Institute of Social Service, Ranchi
  • Welingkar Institute of Management, Mumbai
  • Goa Institute of Management
  • Institute of Management Technology, Ghaziabad
  • Amity University, Noida
  • Birla Institute of Management Technology, Greater Noida

Explore more detailed information about the complete list of colleges offering MBA through CMAT at https://bschool.careers360.com/articles/top-b-schools-accepting-cmat-scores

The list of colleges accepting scores of NMAT are as follows;

  • SPJIMR, Mumbai
  • School of Business Management SVKM's Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies, Mumbai

  • VIT Business School Vellore,
  • IBS Business School Hyderabad,
  • K J Somaiya Institute of Management, Mumbai
  • ITM Business School Navi Mumbai
  • Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies, Bangalore
  • GITAM Hyderabad Business School Hyderabad,
  • GITAM Institute of Management, Visakhapatnam
  • Alliance School of Business, Bangalore
  • Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies Mumbai,
  • Amity Business School Noida,
  • Goa Institute of Management Poriem,
  • Amrut Mody School of Management, Ahmedabad University, Ahmedabad
  • ISBR Business School Bangalore
  • Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies Hyderabad,
  • Mittal School of Business, Lovely Professional University
  • Centre for Management Studies, Jain University, Bangalore
  • Bangalore, Karnataka
  • Bennett University, Greater Noida
  • Jindal Global Business School, Sonipat,
  • IIHMR University, Jaipur
  • Amity University, Mumbai
  • Shiv Nadar University, Greater Noida
  • Galgotias University, Greater Noida
  • BML Munjal University, Gurgaon
  • Chitkara Business School, Patiala
  • Woxsen University Hyderabad - Woxsen School of Business, Hyderabad,
  • School of Petroleum Management, Pandit Deendayal Energy University, Gandhinagar
  • Amity University, Noida
  • School of Business, University of Petroleum and Energy Studies, Dehradun

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Hey!

On February 17, 2022, MICA, Ahmedabad, announced the MICAT 2022 result for phase 2 on mica.ac.in. Using their login credentials, candidates may check the MICAT 2022 phase 2 result. MICAT result 2022 has been emailed to applicants' registered email addresses, and students who took the entrance exam can now verify their qualifying status.

To check the result, follow the below mentioned steps:

Visit MICA Ahmedabad's main website at mica.ac.in.

Select "MICAT 1 Result" from the drop-down menu.

On the screen, a candidate login window will display.

Click the "Login" tab after entering the user ID and password.

Download the MICAT scorecard 2022 and check your qualifying status.

For further information, check out the link provided below.

https://media.careers360.com/articles/micat-result

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MICAT Syllabus  - Psychometric Test


Basically, this is a personality test and this section is different from other management entrance examinations. It is mandatory for the candidates to attempt all the questions in this section. Some of the important aspects related to the test are explained below.


In this section, the questions are designed to assess the candidates’ behavior which includes thinking ability, personality, strengths and weaknesses etc. Questions are based on career goals, life goals, situational judgement. Candidates should answer the questions with honesty and open mind


Multiple-choice questions are asked.


Duration allotted for the psychometric test is 25 minutes.


According to previous year sample papers, in the first set of questions, out of the three options candidates should select the option which describes their behavior in the best way.


In the second set of MICAT questions, candidates were asked to give a rating on a scale of 1 to 6 for the responses in terms of their priority under a certain scenario. Around 8 to 10 questions were asked in the entrance exam.


MICAT Syllabus  - Verbal Ability


The verbal ability section is used to assess the language proficiency of the candidates. The topics under the verbal ability section of the MICAT exam syllabus are given below:


Reading Comprehension


One-Word Substitution


Parts of speech


Idioms


Grammar


Para-jumbles


Cloze Test


Spot the Errors


Sentence Completion


Phrasal Verbs


Fill in the blanks


Antonyms and Synonyms


MICAT Syllabus - Quantitative Ability


The quantitative ability section includes the same topics that are covered in the other MBA entrance exam. The topics that are covered under the quantitative ability of the MICAT 2022 syllabus are as follows:


Algebra


Average


Geometry 2D & 3D


Trigonometry


Mensuration


Number system


HCF & LCM


Surds and Indices


Time-Speed-Distance


Logarithms


Modern Mathematics


Ratio and Proportion


Profit & Loss


Percentage


Time & Work


Mixtures & solutions


Solid Geometry


Coordinate Geometry


Probability


Statistics


Permutation & Combinations


MICAT Syllabus 2022 - General Awareness


The general awareness section of MICAT 2022 syllabus includes current affairs. The candidates should have a good knowledge regarding the topics of business and economics to score good marks. All the topics covered in the MICAT syllabus 20222 are given below:


Business


Brands


Media


Advertising and marketing


Geography


Current affairs


Entertainment


Economy


Books & Authors


Mass Media


Indian Constitution


Politics


Literature


MICAT 2022 Syllabus - Divergent-Convergent Reasoning


From this section of the MICAT syllabus 2022 approximately 25-30 questions are asked. The topics under this section are listed below:


Data Sufficiency


Verbal and Non-verbal Reasoning


Statement-Assumptions


Seating arrangements


Sequence & Series

Hope it helps.




Hello,

You have tagged MICAT, hence I believe your query is for MICA Ahmedabad, the entrance test scores of CAT/XAT/GMAT are acceptable for PGDM admission,

Further for Group Exercise & Personal Interview, candidates need to qualify Psychometric test firstly, and then on the basis of this, the performance in CAT/XAT/GMAT will be taken into consideration and further they will be assessed on the following MICAT sections: VA/QADI/GA/DCT, Those who will qualify the minimum cutoff for each of these sections- VA, QADI, GA and DCT and  required cut-offs for CAT/XAT/GMAT, their Descriptive Tests will be analyzed for selection, the cut--offs for CAT/XAT is expected to be 80 percentile, to know more details regarding this, visit our page at https://media.careers360.com/exams/micat?utm_source=google&utm_medium=kg

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