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Communication Aptitude Test 2025 ( CAP Test )
The CAP Test 2025 counselling will be conducted online after the result is declared. Shortlisted candidates will have to appear for counselling. They must also bring required documents for counselling. While reporting for this round, a candidate should be accompanied by one of the parents. Candidates who fail to submit the documents on the counselling day will lose their seats.
- CAP Test Counselling 2025 - Documents to carry
- CAP Test 2025 Exam Dates & Schedule
- CAP Test 2025 Counselling Fee Structure
- CAP Test Cut-off 2025
- CAP Test Eligibility Criteria 2025
- FAQs on CAP Test Counselling 2025
CAP Test Counselling 2025 - Documents to carry
The documents that need to be carried by a candidate on the counselling day are as follows:
- Counselling call letter.
- Entrance Examination – Hall Ticket.
- 12th standard or equivalent mark sheet and pass certificate.
- 10th standard mark sheet and pass certificate.
- Conduct Certificate from the institution last attended.
- Transfer Certificate from the institution last attended.
- Medical or Physical Fitness Certificate from the officer not below the rank of a Civil Surgeon or a Clinical Associate Professor of a Medical College.
- Caste Certificates of SC/ ST category students.
- Demand draft for the amount mentioned in the website/counselling call letter.
Note: The admissions are subject to verification of the original certificates and documents produced by the candidates. In order to secure a seat, candidates need to pay the tuition and other fees at the time of admission by way of Demand Draft.
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Commonly asked questions
You will have to visit the official website of Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham in order to register. Candidates will have to find the ‘Admissions’ link.
No, after qualifying in the CAP Test written test candidates will have to appear for the online interview only and their will be no group discussion for the same. Candidates will be informed about the CAP Test result by email after the online interviews are over. Candidates need to keep checking their email inbox, official website of Amrita School of Communication (ASCOM), Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham as well as this page for the latest information.
CAP Test 2025 Counselling Fee Structure
The fee structure for both undergraduate and postgraduate courses is mentioned below:
| BA Mass Communication | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Campus | Tuition Fee (Per Semester) | Caution Deposit (One Time) | Hostel & Mess (Per year) |
| Coimbatore | 67,500 | 10,000 | 1,07000 |
Note: The fees mentioned above are current. The University reserves the right to revise the same at any time without notice. Tuition Fee includes fees for uniform and INR10,000 caution deposit. Caution deposits are refundable at the completion of the programme, provided no damages are incurred.
| MA in Communication | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Campus | Tuition Fee (Per Semester) | Caution Deposit (One Time) | Hostel & Mess (Per year) |
| Coimbatore | 56,000 | 10,000 | -- |
Note: Caution Deposit – (To be paid along with First Semester Fee)
| PG Diploma in Journalism | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Campus | Tution Fee (Per Semester) | Caution Deposit (One Time) | Hostel & Mess (Per year) |
| Coimbatore | 56,000 | 10,000 | -- |
Note: Caution Deposit – (To be paid along with First Semester Fee)
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Commonly asked questions
As prescribed by the exam body, Amrita School of Communication (ASCOM), Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham the time duration of the CAP Test written exam is two hours/ 120 minutes. Candidates who fill in the application form will have to appear in the exam and qualify in it to secure a seat to pursue their mass communication course.
There are no defined sections in the test but the weightage among topics is explained in the table below.
Know your English | 15 |
Logical Reasoning | 05 |
Current Affairs | 10 |
General Awareness | 05 |
People in the News | 05 |
Media and Advertising | 10 |
Total | 50 |
CAP Test Cut-off 2025
Usually, candidates who score equal to or more than the prescribed CAP Test cut off marks are shortlisted for the next year. However, according to the official website of Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, the selection process of admission through CAP Test 2025 includes an online interview only. Candidates who will meet the eligibility criteria laid down by the institute will be able to take admission in B.A., M.A., and Ph.D. in Mass Communication.
Commonly asked questions
Following points will in preparing for CAP Test online interview.
- Know about course you have applied.
- Prepare to explain reason for selecting specific course.
- Learn current events happening around world.
- Practice mock interviews.
- Work on your English speaking skills.
CAP Test is conducted by Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham. They make their applications on their admissions portal. Eligible students can apply for it by paying an application fee or INR 500. However, if they wish to add programmes to their applications, they must pay an additional fee of INR 300 per programme.
CAP Test Eligibility Criteria 2025
As per the official website, candidates who meet the eligibility criteria set by Amrita Vishwa Vidhyapeetham will be able to get admission to their desired course. Check out the space below to know the CAP Test 2025 Eligibility Criteria for M.A. in Mass Communication and Ph.D. in Mass Communication:
CAP Test 2025 Eligibility Criteria for M.A. in Mass Communication
- Candidates who have completed their 4 years B.A. (Hons) in any stream with minimum 50% marks, must have one year PG Diploma.
- Candidates who have completed their 3 years B.A. (Hons) in any stream with minimum 50% marks, must have two years PG Diploma.
CAP Test 2025 Eligibility Criteria for Ph.D. in Mass Communication
- Candidates must have a Masters in Mass Communication/ Communication/ Visual Communication/ Journalism, or any other relevant field.
- Candidates have to show evidence of their strong academic record. These can include test scores in standardized graduate aptitude tests such as GATE, GRE, etc., or any publication of their work in recognized journals or conferences.
Commonly asked questions
The questions asked in the interview round of the Common Admission Process (CAP) of the Amrita School of Communication (ASCOM), Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham will be based on current affairs, education background, career aspirations, media aptitude etc.
Yes, the CAP Test is conducted ion online mode. Candidates who fill in the application successfully will have to report to the exam centre at the address mentioned in their respective admit card to appear for the online exam conducted by Amrita School of Communication (ASCOM), Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham.
FAQs on CAP Test Counselling 2025
Check out the frequently asked questions on CAP Test Counselling by Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham:
Commonly asked questions
You can get to know about the details of CAP Test entrance exam online interview on your registered email address. Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham will share the interview details, including date and time via candidate's registered email ID.
Yes, candidates need to submit the below mentioned documents:
- 2 Photographs
- Attested photocopies of 10th and 12th marksheets for BA applications.
- 10th and 12th marksheets and marksheets for all semesters of the Bachelor’s programme for MA and PG Diploma applications.
Amrita Vishwavidyapeetham offers admission to two undergraduate courses, three postgraduate courses and one PhD course for mass communication students. For admission, the institute conducts CAP Test every year in online mode.
The list of courses are as follows.
- B. A. (Hons) with Research in Mass Communication with Business Management and Media
- B. A. (Hons) with Research in Mass Communication with Digital Design and Animation
- M. A. in Communication
- M.A. in Journalism and Mass Communication
- M.A. in Visual Media and Communication
- Ph. D. in Communication
No, there is only one application fee for the all the candidates.
CAP Test Exam
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CAP Test result will include following details.
- Candidate's Name
- Scores Obtained
- Candidate's Rank
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Check below to know steps in CAP Test application form.
- Profile (Personal Details)
- Course Selection
- Fee Payment
- Academic Information
- Document Upload
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No, candidates can not pay CAP Test application fee in offline mode. Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham releases the application form in online mode only. So, CAP Test registration fee will also be paid online.
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To pursue PhD in Communication through CAP Test, students have to ensure they meet eligibility requirements given here.
- Masters in Communication/ Mass Communication/ Visual Communication/ Journalism, or any other relevant field. Applicants must also have a strong academic record. It includes a compet
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As per Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, CAP Test eligibility criteria for MA in Communication is given here.
- 1 Year PG Diploma for students who have completed their 4 year BA Hons in any stream with minimum 50 percent marks.
- 2 Year PG Diploma for students who have completed their 3 year BA Hons in any stre
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As per previous year, the application fee to register for CAP Test entrance exam is INR 500 and INR 300 for each programme applied later. Applicants must note that they have to add programme before the last date of application.
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Amrita School of Communication, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham conducts Communication Aptitude Test or CAP Test for admission to various mass media courses at UG, PG & PhD level. The exam is conducted to offer admission at its Coimbatore and Kochi campus.
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Check below to know the mass communication course duration at Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham.
Course | Duration |
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BA (Hons) with Research in Mass Communication with Business Management and Media | 4 Years |
BA (Hons) with Research in Mass Communication with Digital Design and Animation | 3 Years |
MA in Mass Communication | 2 Years |
MA in Journalism and Mass Communication | 2 Years |
MA in Visual Media and Communication | 2 Years |
| PhD in Communication | 2 Years |
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The CAP Test application form is released in online mode. Candidates have to visit official website of Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham to get direct link to fill and submit online form.
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Candidates who wish to get admission to offered courses through CAP Test, have to fill following details in CAP Test online form.
- Address (State, Disctrict, City)
- Photograph
- Signature
- Course Preference
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