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Communication Aptitude Test 2025 ( CAP Test )
The CAP Test syllabus is specified by the exam conducting authorities and consists of the subjects, topics, and sub-topics on which the exam question paper will be based. As per the official syllabus of the CAP Test, there are various subjects: English Grammar, Logical Reasoning, Current Affairs, Important Personalities, Media and Advertising Creative Flexibility, and Lateral Thinking, which candidates need to prepare in order to qualify for the exam. All the subjects are vast, thus those appearing for CAP Test 2025 must plan the preparation in a time-bound manner. Given below are the topics that aspirants should consider while preparing for the CAP Test.
The questions in CAP Test written exam will be based on topics like English Grammer, Logical Reasoning, Current Affairs, Important Personalities.
The CAP Test syllabus is specified by the exam body Amrita School of Communication (ASCOM), Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham for the written test. Candidates who fill in the online application form of CAPTET will have to go through the detailed syllabus to know about what subjects they need to prepare to crack the entrance test.
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- CAP Test Syllabus 2025
CAP Test 2025 Syllabus Overview
Check out the highlights for the CAP Test 2025 Syllabus in the table below:
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Status of CAP Test 2025 Syllabus | Officially Awaited |
| Exam Conducting Body | Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham |
| Mode of Test | Online |
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CAP Test 2025 Exam Pattern
Candidates appearing for CAP Test 2025 exam can check the table below for the CAP Test exam pattern 2025:
| Section |
Marks |
|---|---|
| Know your English |
15 |
| Logical Reasoning |
05 |
| Current Affairs |
10 |
| General Awareness |
05 |
| People in the News |
05 |
| Media and Advertising |
10 |
| Total Questions |
50 |
Negative Marking: No
CAP Test Syllabus 2025
The topics asked in written examination are given below for reference.
| Subjects | Topics |
|---|---|
| English Grammar | Word Usage |
| Vocabulary | |
| Finding the right word |
|
| Homographs | |
| Idioms | |
| Correct the sentences | |
| Choose the Correct spellings | |
| Logical Reasoning | Deriving logical conclusions from statements |
| Finding the matching Analogy | |
| Finding the pattern in the symbols | |
| Current Affairs | Important national and international events |
| Important Personalities | Identify the people in the pictures |
| Guess the controversy that surrounds the poster |
|
| Media and Advertising | Picture message identification |
| Choosing the best answer |
|
| Logo Identification |
|
| Creative Flexibility & Lateral Thinking | Situation based questions |
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Commonly asked questions
No, the college authorities Amrita School of Communication (ASCOM), Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, doesn't change the whole syllabus per se, however, they might make slight changes in the syllabus to incorporate the latest topics and current events. Candidates are advised to refer to the official notification to understand the syllabus and the exam pattern of the CAP Test 2024.
Yes, the CAP Test question paper for undergraduate and postgraduate courses will be different based on the course level applied by a candidate. Amrita Vishwavidyapeetham conducts CAP Test entrance exam for admission to mass communication courses.
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CAP Test result will include following details.
- Candidate's Name
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Check below to know steps in CAP Test application form.
- Profile (Personal Details)
- Course Selection
- Fee Payment
- Academic Information
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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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- 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 |
|---|---|
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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