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Post Graduate Diploma in Management [PGDM] (Communication) From MICA Ahmedabad, Ahmedabad

Ahmedabad, GujaratEstd 1991
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Post Graduate Diploma in Management [PGDM] (Communication)
total fees:  ₹2,100,000
2 YearsFull Time
Total Fees₹21 Lakhs

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Course Details

Mudra Institute of Communication, Ahmedabad offers postgraduate programs, fellowship programs, and certificate programs in the fields of Marketing Research, Digital Communication Management, Brand Management, Media Management and Advertising Management, and Communication & Social Change.

It imparts education in two modes namely Residential and Online. Out of 10 courses, 3 courses are offered on campus and 7 courses are being offered through the online mode. 

MICA provides admission to candidates in Post Graduate Diploma in Management – Communication in five specializations:

  • Advertising & Brand Management
  • Digital Communication Management
  • Marketing Analytics
  • Media & Entertainment Management
  • Development Management & Social Enterprise

The application process will commence from Last week of September. The minimum eligibility required is that a candidate must have a Bachelor's degree (in keeping with the 10+2+3 system) or an equivalent qualification in any discipline recognized by the Association of Indian Universities (AIU). Read More: MICA Admission

The application form is available in both online and offline modes. The application fee can be paid in both online or offline mode. Selection of candidates is based on three aspects such as:

  • CAT, XAT and GMAT
  • MICA Admission Test (MICAT)
  • All the candidates shortlisted after MICAT shall appear for both Group Exercise & Personal Interview

MICA PGDM-C Selection Process

Selection of candidates will be based on three aspects:

  • CAT, XAT and GMAT: Each candidate has to take at least one of the three exams: CAT, XAT and GMAT.
  • MICA Admission Test (MICAT): All the candidates are assessed on MICAT which consists of 3 sections: Psychometric test , Descriptive Test, and the third section consists of Verbal Ability, Quantitative Ability, General awareness, and Divergent-Convergent Reasoning.
  • All the candidates shortlisted after MICAT shall appear for both Group Exercise & Personal Interview

Note: Weightage of MICAT is 30%, Group Exercise is 20%, Personal Interview is 30% and CAT/XAT/GMAT is 20%.

MICA PGDM-C Important Dates 2024

MICAT Event MICAT I Dates MICAT II Dates
MICAT Registration Opens September 14, 2023 November 23, 2023
MICAT Registration Closes November 20, 2023 January 16, 2024
Issue of MICAT Admit Card/ Call Letters November 29, 2023 January 24, 2024
MICAT Exam Dates December 2, 2023 January 27, 2024
MICAT Score Release December 21, 2023 February 15, 2024
Release of GE & PI Shortlist February 15, 2024 February 15, 2024
GE & PI at MICA Ahmedabad March 1, 2024 March 1, 2024
GE & PI at Bangalore March 5 & 6, 2024 March 5 & 6, 2024
GE & PI at Delhi March 10, 11 & 12, 2024 March 10, 11 & 12, 2024
GE & PI at Kolkata March 16 & 17, 2024 March 16 & 17, 2024
GE & PI at Mumbai March 21 & 22, 2024 March 21 & 22, 2024
Final Results First Week of April 2024 First Week of April 2024

MICA PGDM-C Application Procedure

The application form is available both in offline and online mode. Candidates need to register on the University’s official website. The steps of application process are as follows:

  1. Visit official website of the university
  2. Click on ‘Apply Online’ and further on ‘PGDM-C’ Course
  3. There are two options-New registration and Already registered users
  4. Upon clicking on New Registration, a registration window appears
  5. Fill the registration form and submit it
  6. A user ID and password is sent to the registered mobile number
  7. Login with the credentials provided and fill the application form
  8. Upload the scanned copies of documents, photograph, and signature and submit it
  9. Candidates will be directed to the payment page where payment can be made through credit card, debit card or net banking
  10. After payment, the final submission of application will be done

Required Documents

Documents are required for the verification of candidature. The list of documents to be attached are as follows:

  • Relevant marks-sheet of each level of education such as 10+2, Graduation, etc.
  • Valid GMAT Score

Application Fee

Candidates can make payment of INR 1985 through online or offline mode. In online mode, payment can be made through credit card, debit card or net banking. In offline mode, payment can be made through demand draft drawn in favour of “MICA” payable at Ahmedabad or can submit cash at the MICA admission office.

Foreign nationals/NRIs should mail a hard copy of the duly filled application form, along with application fees of US$ 40 or an equivalent amount in INR.

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Duration - 2 Years
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Course Level - Post Graduation
Course Credential - Diploma
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MICA Ahmedabad: 3 Answered Questions

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Is MICA's PGDM-C degree equivalent to a proper MBA degree?

Sounak BanerjeeSachin RastogiStudied at MICA, Ahmedabad

Yes, MICA’s PGDM-C degree is equivalent to a proper MBA degree. The institute has AIU accreditation, which makes this degree equivalent to an MBA. The Post Graduate Diploma in Management - Communications (PGDM - C) is the flagship program of MICA. The institute trains future business leaders with a focus on effective communication, creative thinking, and community development. 

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Do I have a chance at getting into the PGDMC course offered by MICA, Ahmedabad?

Sumedha UpadhyayStudied at MICA, Ahmedabad

To get shortlisted for PGDMC course offered by MICA, Ahmedabad you need to clear MICAT and the GE round. The interview round is crucial for the final selection. During the interview, you need to convince the panelists that you are a good fit for MICA. Explain how your academic background helps you to fit in at MICA.  

For, PGDMC at MICA, there is no such ideal undergraduate discipline. PGDMC includes students from varied backgrounds.

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What are all of the things to consider before going for a PGDM-C at MICA Ahmedabad?

Chandrani GuptaPGDM-C Strategic Marketing and Communication, MICA, Ahmedabad (2018)

Mudra Institute of Communication, Ahmedabad (MICA) has been ranked among the top 5 management institutes in Gujarat. Apart from its well-known interdisciplinary PG Diploma courses, it also offers a number of online programmes in subjects such as Digital Marketing, Media and Entertainment, Advertising and Public Relations Management.

The Post Graduate Diploma in Management-Communications (PGDM-C) course offered by the institute aims at grooming business leaders. The primary focus of this course is to enhance creative thinking, communication, consumer-centricity and community outreach. Few factors to keep note of about this course are:

  • Two-year full-time programme divided into six terms

  • Total Fees: 20 lacs

  • Students are encouraged to do a summer internship at the end of the first year to make themselves industry ready

  • Various specializations offered are: a) Advertising Management b) Media Management c) Brand Management d) Digital Communication Management e) Marketing Research and Analytics

  • Eligibility: 50% throughout academic career and graduation from an accredited university

Admission process involves three steps:

  • Step 1- Clearing CAT/ XAT/ GMAT cut-off 

  • Step 2- MICAT test involving 3 sections namely, (a) Psychometric Test (b) Aptitude testing verbal ability, quantitative ability and data interpretation, general awareness, divergent and convergent thinking (c) Descriptive Test

  • Step 3- Group Exercise and Personal Interview

Key features about the previous year placement statistics are:

  • 70+ companies took part in the recruitment drives and made 150+ offers

  • Average CTC on offer was 12.8 LPA

  • Highest domestic package was 33 LPA

  • Highest international package was 58.2 LPA

  • Average placement rate was over 90%

  • Top roles offered were Sales and Marketing Manager, Digital Marketing Strategist, Brand Manager and Analytical Lead

  • Major recruiters were HCL, Amazon, Nestle, IBM, E&Y, CITI among many others

  • Highest stipend offered to summer interns was 3.2 lacs, average being Rs.70,000

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