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MICAT I 2022 would be conducted on December 4, 2021. MICAT I Results would be announced on December 21, 2021. MICAT II 2022 would be conducted on January 29,2022. Until the exam is conducted, aspirants can view the paper analysis for MICAT 2021. MICAT II 2021 was conducted on January 30, 2021 between 9 AM and 11:15 AM. The paper pattern for the test was same as last year while the overall difficulty level was similar that of previous MICAT papers. Check: MICAT Exam Dates
Section | Subjects | Number of Questions | Time Allotted |
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Section A | Psychometric Test | 35 | 30 Minutes |
Section B | Descriptive Test | 4 | 25 Minutes |
Section C | Divergent and Convergent Thinking | 25 | 80 Minutes |
Verbal ability | 25 | ||
Quantitative ability and Data Interpretation | 25 | ||
General awareness | 25 |
The overall difficulty of the MICAT- I was moderate, but difficult as compared to that of the previous year. The General Awareness and Quantitative Analysis sections are found to be most difficult of all.
Several changes have been introduced in the MICAT 2021 exam. Firstly, the Psychometric Test section used to be the last one in the exam. Then 25 questions will be asked from the General Awareness section, compared to 22 questions in the previous year. CheckMICAT Syllabus
No negative marking was there for Section 1 and Section 3. In case a candidate has attempted an incorrect answer in Section 2, 0.25 marks would be deducted. Candidates are required to complete sections in a sequential manner. So before moving to the next section, they are required to complete the current section. It means that switching between the sections was not allowed. All of these three sections collectively contained 140 questions.
Section Name | Number of Questions | Sectional Time Limit (min.) |
---|---|---|
Section 1: Psychometric Test | 150 | 30 |
Psychometric Test | 150 | 30 |
Section 2: Aptitude Test | 105 | 105 |
Verbal Ability | 25 | No specific time limit |
Quantitative Ability and Data Interpretation | 25 | No specific time limit |
General Awareness | 25 | No specific time limit |
Divergent and Convergent Thinking | 30 | No specific time limit |
Section 3: Descriptive Test | 4 | 30 |
Total | 259 | 165 |
Section B in MICAT is the Descriptive Test that evaluates the analytical and creative writing skills of the candidates. This section contained only four questions, and the first three questions are linked with each other.
Section B contained 105 questions to be attempted by the candidates in 105 minutes. Following is its detailed paper analysis based on its four subsections - Logical Reasoning, General Awareness, Verbal Ability and Quantitative Ability.
To conclude, MICA shortlists candidates based on the section-wise scaled scores. The institute does not release any cut off for admission to the PGDM-C program. It is expected that those candidates who clear the psychometric test and descriptive section and secure 45-47 marks in total, would be called for the GD-PI round. All the best!
Ques. How difficult is MICAT 2021 going to be?
Ans. MICAT 2021 is expected to be difficult, as the overall time has been reduced by over 30 minutes. While the questions are also reduced, the exam is still expected to be fairly complex in nature.
Ques. What is the best approach to attempt the Psychometric Test?
Ans. The best approach in attempting the Psychometric Test is to answer honestly. MICA is looking for candidates who have the best personality characters compatible with their assessments.
Ques. Is it necessary to attempt CAT/XAT/GMAT to qualify for MICAT?
Ans. Yes, it is necessary to attempt CAT/XAT/GMAT in order to attempt MICAT. Only the candidates who have scores higher than the threshold decided by MICA will be allowed to attempt the MICAT 2021 exam.
Ques. Where are the exam centers for MICAT?
Ans. MICAT exam centers are located in Ahmedabad, Aizawl, Ajmer, Aligarh, Allahabad, Bareilly, Bangalore, Bhopal, Bhubaneswar, Chandigarh, Chennai, Dehradun, Delhi, Dhanbad, Faridabad, Gandhinagar (Gujarat), Ghaziabad, Gurgaon, Gwalior, Guwahati, Hyderabad, Indore, Jabalpur, Jaipur, Jamshedpur, Jammu, Kanpur, Kochi, Kolkata, Lucknow, Meerut, Navi Mumbai, Mumbai, Muzaffarnagar, Nagpur, Noida, Panjim, Patna, Pune, Raipur, Rajkot, Ranchi, Surat, Trivandrum, Udaipur, Vadodara, Varanasi and Visakhapatnam.
Ques. How was the GE and PI for MICAT 2020?
Ans. Group Exercise was a group based evaluation, and candidates were marked on the basis of their leadership, interpersonal and communicative skills within the groups. The PI round was evaluated based on candidates confidence, fluency, articulation etc.
*The article might have information for the previous academic years, which will be updated soon subject to the notification issued by the University/College
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