MICAT Syllabus 2020

MICAT Syllabus 2020: Candidates who wish to take admission at MICA, Ahmedabad in two years PG diploma course in Management Communications (PGDM- C) can go through MICAT 2020 syllabus as it gives them an idea about the topics and subjects that they need to prepare. Before starting your preparation for MICAT, it is necessary that you should completely know the syllabus of MICAT. As a result, you can make a timetable for the studies accordingly, which is easy for your preparation for MICAT 2020. After checking the syllabus, candidates should analyze their strong and weak areas and work on them accordingly. Students should note that the authorities do not officially declare the syllabus for MICAT, test - takers follow the questions asked in the past years. Some of the important sections for the MICAT syllabus 2020 are verbal ability, general awareness, subjective questions, verbal ability, psychometric test. As there is no well-defined MICAT syllabus, the topics listed below in this write -up are based on the trend of past years. Read the article that is given below to know all about the MICAT syllabus 2020.
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MICAT Exam Pattern 2020

Test - takers should go through MICAT 2020 exam pattern to know the kind and the total number of questions asked in the exam, duration, and also marking scheme.

MICAT Exam Pattern

MICAT Syllabus 2020 - Type of Questions and Marking Scheme

Candidates will be asked both objectives as well as subjective questions in MICAT 2020. As per the exam pattern of MICAT 2020, there is no negative marking for the Descriptive section and Psychometric section. The sections that have a negative marking of 0.25 for every incorrect answer are- Verbal Ability (VA), General Awareness (GA), Quantitative Ability and Data Interpretation, and Divergent and Convergent Thinking (DCR).

MICAT Marking Scheme and Types of Questions

MICAT 2020 Syllabus - Psychometric Test

This section differs from other management entrance examinations. Attempting all the questions in this section is mandatory for all candidates.

Some of the key aspects of the Psychometric test are discussed below for the reference of all aspirants.

• Candidates have to answer multiple-choice questions.

• Questions in this section are designed to assess the behavior of candidates, including thinking ability, personality, strengths, and weakness. Students should answer honestly and with an open mind. Questions are based on life goals, career goals, situational judgment, etc.

• According to past year questions, in the first set of questions, candidates were given three choices and they were asked to state which of them describes their behavior in the best manner.

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

• The paper primarily aims to assess candidates’ personality and verify whether he/she is fit to be a part of MICAT.

• Duration allotted for Psychometric test is 25 minutes

MICAT 2020 Syllabus - Verbal Ability

The main aim of the verbal ability section is to assess the grammar and vocabulary of candidates. The total number of questions asked in this section is 25.

Some of the important topics in verbal ability are:

MICAT Syllabus 2020- Quantitative Ability

In this section, around 25 questions are asked in the entrance exam. The topics from which the questions are asked in this section are:

MICAT Syllabus 2020 - General Awareness

The general awareness includes questions from current affairs. Candidates must be well versed in business and economics to ace in this section. The topics of general awareness from which questions are asked are:

MICAT Syllabus 2020 - Divergent-Convergent Reasoning

Approximately 25-30 questions are asked in this section. To excel in this section, candidates should prepare for the following topics:

MICAT Syllabus 2020- Descriptive Test

Candidates have to answer descriptive questions in this section. Probably, four questions are asked in this section and there is no negative marking.

This section is totally about your perspective on a particular topic, wherein you can showcase your creativity, thoughts, and knowledge.