Mudra Institute of Communication Admission 2008-2009
Mudra Institute of Communication
About Mudra Institute of Communications
Mudra Institute of Communication (MICA) is an autonomous non-profit management institution established in the year 1991. It is located on the outer reaches of the city of Ahmedabad. MICA is an example of the first residential academic institution in India committed to meet the demands of the integrated marketing communications industry. The curriculum at Mudra Institute of Communication is designed with the objective of creating communications management specialists who are able to understand the multiple requirements of various organizations that are communications-driven.
Courses at MICA
Classroom Course Duration
Post Graduate Programme Diploma in Management (Communications) 2-year residential program
Executive Post Graduate Programme in Communications Management (PGPCMX) Full time 15 months residential program
Post Graduate Programme in Retail Communications Management (PGRCM) 1-year full-time residential program
Certificate in Crafting Creative Communications 6- months course
Professional Programme in Visual Merchandising and Creative Communications (VMCC) 6- months course
Online Programmes Duration
Executive Development Programme in Media Management (EDPMM) 1-year
Executive Development Programme in Data Analytics 6 months
Post Graduate Certificate Programme in Advertising Management (PGCPAM) 1- year
Admissions at Mudra Institute of Communications Ahmedabad:
Admission procedures to various courses of the institute differ. Here, we are giving the details of Post Graduate Programme in Communications Management (PGPCM) that leads to Post Graduate Diploma in Management-Communications (PGDM-C).
Stage 1-All applicants are required to appear for the CAT/GMAT as a first step for admissions into Mudra Institute of Communication.
Stage 2- The short listed candidates have to take the MICAT, which is conducted in February/March.
Stage 3- All candidates selected for the MICAT are required to participate in a group exercise and personal interview. The MICAT and group exercise and personal interviews will be conducted at centers in Ahmedabad, Mumbai, Kolkata, Delhi, Bangalore and Hyderabad. Final selection will be based on MICAT scores, Group Exercise (GE) as well as Personal Interview (PI).
Academic Session - The academic session starts on 20th June
Infrastructure of Mudra Institute of Communications
Computer labs Available
Library Available
Community center Music room, TV room
Seminar hall Audio video recording system, Wi-Fi in internet connection
Dining facilities Dining hall and 24 hour cafeteria
Hostels 332 rooms, gymnasium, air-conditioned international hostel rooms, internet connection
Sports facilities Badminton court, basketball court, volleyball court, tennis court, cricket ground
Other facilities Open-air theater, Committee/conference room, Media lab, Auditorium, Community radio station, Publication Center, Online studio
Facilities for International Students
Mudra Institute of Communications Ahmedabad has Memoranda of Understanding with numerous international institutions like ESCEM, School of Business and Management, France; University of Central England, Birmingham, UK; University of Southampton, UK and Nanyang Technological University, Singapore among others. These memoranda offer for student exchange programmes whereby many foreign students from International institutions come to MICA for various courses and vice versa.
There is an international hostel - Silver Oak at MICA that solely caters to international students who come here on exchange programs. The hostel is air-conditioned and has facilities like 24x7 Internet connectivity, Wi-Fi access, Self-service kitchen area, Gymnasium and Laundromat among other conveniences.
Scholarship Programs:
Divya Bhaskar Scholarship of Academic Excellence in Media Management
AAAI Raman Memorial Trophy (Scholarships)
MICA -TAM Media Scholarship Excellence for the best three thesis in Media Management
Activities at Mudra Institute of Communications Ahmedabad
MICANVAS- an annual brand management festival at MICA
In-house plays conducted by members of Sankalp- a theatre club in MICA.
MICA Lecture Series (MLS) is an important activity at MICA that was started by students with the sole intention of bringing the best minds from industry to the campus.
Placements at Mudra Institute of Communications
Since its inception MICA has had a 100 percent success record in placements, with both domestic and international recruiters conducting campus interviews each year. Some of the top companies that recruited from MICA include:
CNN-IBN
Godrej
Covansys
Essar
NDTV
Procter & Gamble
CitiFinancial
Prudential
Siemens
Castrol
Ogilvy & Mather
Contact Details: Postal Address: MICA, Shela,
Ahmadabad - 380 058,
Gujarat, India
Phone No: 2717-237946 to 51
Fax: 2717-237945
Email: inquiry@mica.ac.in
Related Link: http://www.mica-india.net/index.htm
