MICA Fellowship : Fees 2025, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

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Course Description

MICA Fellowship is offered as 4 Years Full Time program. The minimum eligibility criteria for Fellowship is Post Graduation with 55%. The total fees for MICA Fellowship in 2024 is ₹ 25,500 for the complete course duration. Earlier, the fees in 2021 - 2022 for Fellowship was ₹ 25,500.

MICA Hostel Fee is ₹ 1.78 Lakhs.

Check MICA Admission 2025

According to IIRF Rankings 2025 for Management, MICA ranks 11 out of 122 in India. Earlier, the institute ranked 9 out of 110 institutes in India.

MICA Fellowship Fees 2025

MICA Fellowship Fee has not been released yet. For reference you can check the previous year academic fees in the section below.

MICA Fellowship Previous Fees

Fees (2024 - 2025) Total Fees
Total Fees (2024 - 2025) ₹25,500

* Fees is refundable

MICA Fellowship Admission 2025

The minimum eligibility for admission to Fellowship at MICA is Post Graduation with 55%.

MICA Ranking 2025

MICA ranking 2025 has been released. You can check the agency-wise engineering ranking for MICA in the table below.

Ranking Agency Latest Previous
Collegedunia.com
#11 out of 122 (2025)
#9 out of 110 (2024)
Collegedunia.com
#35 out of 371 (2025)
#2nd Ahmedabad
#2 Gujarat
#32 out of 608 (2023)
#2nd Ahmedabad
#2 Gujarat
Collegedunia.com
#32 out of 125 (2024)
#2nd Ahmedabad
#2 Gujarat
#37 out of 125 (2023)
#2nd Ahmedabad
#2 Gujarat

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Eligibility Criteria

Applicants must have a UGC/AIU/AICTE approved Post Graduate/Master’s Degree/equivalent qualification with at least 55% marks or equivalent grade in the field of management/communications/humanities/ or social science. Exposure and understanding of Marketing, Media, Public Relations, Advertising and/or Journalism shall be an added advantage.

The candidate should have also completed a UGC/AIU/AICTE approved three-year Bachelor's degree/equivalent qualification after completing higher secondary (10+2) or equivalent. The Bachelor’s degree can be from any discipline (Engineering/ Science/ Social Studies/ Arts/ Commerce/ Communication/ Management/ or Media).

Foreign nationals and NRIs with non-Indian degrees that are considered equivalent (by UGC/AIU/AICTE) to the qualifications listed with GRE above are also eligible to apply for the programme

Course Details

MICA FPM-C (Fellow Program in Management in Communications) is a 4-Year, Doctoral Level Program. Candidates with a Master’s Degree with valid GRE/ FPM scores are eligible to apply for the program.

MICA FPM Students receive a Stipend of INR 38,000 per month for the 1st and 2nd year and INR 41,000 for the 3rd & 4th year. 

 

MICA FPM Important Dates 2025

Event Tentative Dates
Last Date to Apply March 30, 2025
Last Date for Receiving Application Fee, Recommendation Letters and Copies of Certificates March 30, 2025
Telephonic Screening Interviews April 4-5, 2025
Admission Test on Campus / Online April 17-18-19, 2025
Declaration of Result April 29, 2025
Admissions Close May 6, 2025
Session Begins June / July 2025
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MICA FPM Selection Criteria 2025

  • UGC / AIU / AICTE approved Post Graduate / Master’s Degree / 5-Year Integrated Master’s Degree or equivalent with at least 55% marks or equivalent grade in the Management / Communications / Humanities or Social Sciences OR
  • Students in their Final Year of Examination
  • 2 Letter of Recommendations
  • Statement of Purpose (SOP).

Foreign Nationals and NRIs with Non-Indian degrees that are considered equivalent (by UGC / AIU / AICTE) to the qualifications listed with GRE above are also eligible to apply for the program. 

 

MICA FPM Admission Process 2025

MICA FPM Admission is based on performance in FPM Admission Test, Consistent Academic Performance from 10+2 onwards and Professional Work / Research Experience in Media and Communication. FPM Admission Process is as follows:

Step 1: Telephonic Interview

Candidates who are eligible for FPM have to appear for the Telephonic Interview Round.

Step 2: MICA’s FPM Admission Test

Candidates who are Shortlisted in Telephonic Interview are required to appear for FPM Admission Test. The test is a 3-day process organized at the MICA campus, which includes: 

  1. Written Test - The written test examines Candidate’s (Communication) Theoretical Understanding, Ability to Investigate a Communication Phenomenon and ability to Interpret Data and Draw conclusions.

It is a descriptive test and is based on prescribed readings. 

Candidates shortlisted after the telephonic interviews will be informed through email. 

They are required to bring copies of the readings to the WT as it is an open-book exam

  1. Individual Presentation (IP) - Candidates are required to present their topic based on submitted Research Proposal. Candidates will be given 15 minutes to present to a panel of experts. Candidates are required to make PowerPoint (PPT) presentations.
  2. Personal Interview (PI) - A panel of experts will assess a candidate's personality and passion for research during the PI Round.
 

MICA FPM Admission: How to Apply?

MICA FPM Applications are filled online on the official website on or before March 22, 2025 (Tentatively). To fill the application form for FPM, check the steps below:

  1. Visit the official Website i.e. www.mica.ac.in.
  2. Click on the admission link
  3. Register by using your email id and password
  4. Login after the confirmation of email
  5. Enter the details asked in application form
  6. Upload the signature and photograph in jpeg format
  7. Image size should not be more than 50 kb
  8. Save the application form
  9. Pay the application fee by either of the available mode
  10. Take the print out of the application form for future reference.

Documents Required:

  • Copies of Transcripts of 10th, 12th, Graduation, Post Graduation (all Years / Semesters), M. Phil. (if applicable)
  • NET/JRF (if applicable)
  • Abstracts or Summaries of any Published or Unpublished Research Work (if applicable)
 

MICA FPM Batch Profile 2023

Particulars 2023
Batch Size 7
Female Scholars 3
Average Age Group 24 - 34 Years
 

MICA FPM FAQs

Ques. How can I apply for MICA Ahmedabad? 

Ans. Candidates seeking admission to MICA Ahmedabad FPM can apply for the program by visiting the official website of the institute and clicking on the admission link of the program to head towards the online application form.

Ques. Is FPM equivalent to Ph.D.? 

Ans. Yes, the Fellowship Programme in Management of MICA Ahmedabad is equivalent to the Ph.D. program as it is a doctoral degree that is offered by the institute in a full-time mode to train the scholars to become highly qualified researchers.

Ques. What is FPM C in MICA Ahmedabad? 

Ans. MICA Ahmedabad offers an AICTE approved Fellowship Programme in Management in Communications (FPM-C) which is a doctoral-level interdisciplinary program.

Ques. Is FPM a residential program at MICA Ahmedabad? 

Ans. Yes, MICA Ahmedabad offers the FPM program in residential mode and all the students of FPM will be accommodated in the off-campus residences of MICA Ahmedabad. 

Ques. Who can pursue FPM C at MICA Ahmedabad? 

Ans. Candidates who have successfully completed their master's degrees in the minimum duration of 2 years are eligible to pursue FPM C at MICA Ahmedabad.

The various fees charged by the Institute from FPM students are:

i Fee to be paid along with completed FPM application form Rs. 500.00
ii Fee to be paid along with the acceptance of admission offer Rs. 25,000.00*

Rs. 15,000 will be refunded after the successful completion of the first year and 5,000 after the successful completion of the Programme.

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Fellow Programme in Management [FPM] 
total fees:  ₹25,500
4 Years Full Time
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27 Students have shown interest in the last 30 days
Total Fees (2024 - 2025)₹25,500

Important Updates

MICA Upcoming Important Dates 2025


Expired Events

EventsDates
Last Date for Admissions for Session 2025-29 [FPM]May 09, 2025
Date for Admission Test for Session 2025-29 [FPM]Apr 24, 2025 - Apr 26, 2025
Declaration Date of Result for Admission 2025-29 [FPM]Apr 25, 2025

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MICA Fellow Programme in Management [FPM] Ranking

MICA Management ranking by IIRF is 11 out of 122 in India in 2025 and it was ranked 9 out of 110 in India in 2024. MICA Management ranking by Collegedunia.com is 35 out of 371 in India in 2025. MICA Management ranking by NIRF is 32 out of 125 in India in 2024 and it was ranked 37 out of 125 in India in 2023

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Collegedunia Ranking

#35 out of 371 in India 2025 
#2nd in Ahmedabad
#2 in Gujarat

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