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What is the expected MICAT cutoff for shortlisting?
MICA considers the best of two MICAT scores along with CAT/XAT/GMAT performance. Approximately one-tenth of the total candidates appearing in both exams are shortlisted for GE-PI based on their scaled MICAT scores.
The MICAT final admission list is prepared based on a composite score as tabulated below:
| Parameters | Weightage |
|---|---|
| CAT/XAT/GMAT | 35% |
| MICAT | 25% |
| GE | 10% |
| PI | 20% |
| 10th, 12th, Graduation | 5% |
| Extra-Curricular, sports, academic diversity, gender diversity, etc. | 5% |
What is the required GATE Score for M.Tech admission?
Based on previous year's cutoff trends and experts analysis, here is an expected GATE score range required for M.Tech admission -
| GATE Score Range | MTech options |
|---|---|
| 300 to 400 | MTech in any state government college. Also, aspirants can apply for other exams. |
| GATE Score 500 to 600 | The maximum chances of getting into a state government college. Few new NITs options (specific branches or category) |
| 600 to 700 score in GATE | Top NITs (in-demand branches) and few new IITs |
| GATE score 700 to 800 | Top NITs, IITs, and IISc, High chances for PSU recruitment |
| GATE score 800 to 900 | MTech or MSc in Top IITs (core branches), top PSUs recruitment like ISRO, BARC, and DRDO |
| GATE score 900+ | Top IITs, NITs, IISc, and PSU recruitment. Aspirants can also opt for research work. |
How can I check MICAT exam results if the link is not working?

If the MICAT result link is unresponsive, try switching your internet connection or web browser. Heavy traffic can delay loading. Wait a while before retrying, or contact the MICA admission desk for assistance
The GATE scorecard on 2026 will be valid till 2029. With the help of GATE result scorecard, qualified candidates can apply for M.Tech and PhD at IITs, IISc, NITs, and other engineering colleges in India. With valid GATE scorecard, applicants can also apply for PSU recruitments, such as NTPC, GAIL, A
No, MICA does not send physical copies of the MICAT scorecard via post. Candidates must log in to the official portal, download the digital scorecard, and take a printout for future reference.
Candidates can know if MICAT results are announced by checking the official MICA website. The institute updates the portal with direct links to download the scorecard as per the official timeline.
Will I get a notification when the MICAT result is released?
MICA might send an email or SMS to registered candidates once the scores are uploaded. However, candidates are strongly advised to regularly track the official website to check the results promptly.
Yes, GATE rank is valid for three years. However, some PSUs might not accept previous year's GATE scorecard. Therefore, it is better to go through guidelines and official notification before applying. If a candidate has more than two GATE scorecard, then they must use the one with best score and ran
After MICAT results are announced, MICA releases a shortlist for Group Exercise (GE) and Personal Interview (PI) rounds. Shortlisted candidates must book their slots and participate in these rounds for final selection.