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We don’t need to give up our love for motherland to have a cosmopolitan cultural sensibility: Harvard professor

Gujarat Confidential: For The Community

AACSB Membership Certificate

On 20 August 2025, MICA had the privilege of hosting Mr. Pratap Das, Regional Head – South Asia, AACSB International, […]

On 20 August 2025, MICA had the privilege of hosting Mr. Pratap Das, Regional Head – South Asia, AACSB International, who visited the campus to formally present the institution’s AACSB membership certificate.

As AI transforms the role of knowledge, MICA launches the School of Applied Creativity β€” a bold new initiative that places imagination at the heart of value creation.

MICA Forms AI Advisory Board

The MICA AI Advisory Board is a distinguished panel of experts from academia, technology, startups, creative industries, public policy, and […]

The MICA AI Advisory Board is a distinguished panel of experts from academia, technology, startups, creative industries, public policy, and business. Together, they will help embed AI into the core of MICA’s creative and academic mission.

MICAn delivers Good Life on campus

Shiva Suseendranathan launches β€˜Good Life’ services to address delivery and transportation challenges at MICA.

Shiva Suseendranathan launches β€˜Good Life’ services to address delivery and transportation challenges at MICA.

Physical challenge fails to clip MICAn’s wings

MICA students demonstrate resilience by developing solutions to physical barriers on campus.

MICA students demonstrate resilience by developing solutions to physical barriers on campus.

232 graduate at MICA’s 30th convocation

At MICA’s 30th convocation, 232 students graduated across four programsβ€”PGDM-C, PGDM, CCC, and FPM. The ceremony marked a milestone in […]

At MICA’s 30th convocation, 232 students graduated across four programsβ€”PGDM-C, PGDM, CCC, and FPM. The ceremony marked a milestone in the institute’s journey of academic excellence. New initiatives were also announced by the institute’s leadership.

Tech-based home services remind barbers of servitudeΒ 

Barbers in the study felt tech-based platforms reversed their hard-earned freedom, seeing it as a step back from the progress […]

Barbers in the study felt tech-based platforms reversed their hard-earned freedom, seeing it as a step back from the progress made after liberalization, which allowed people from all castes to enter the salon business.

Women at Top in MICA

Majority of leadership roles at MICA are deservingly held by women β€” be it the Director and CEO, Dean, Registrar, […]

Majority of leadership roles at MICA are deservingly held by women β€” be it the Director and CEO, Dean, Registrar, Chief Marketing Officer and Associate Dean, Chief Talent and Skills Officer etc

Infrastructure details like: fire and safety certificate, barrier free build for disabled and elderly

Sr.No. Details View Information
1 Fire-Safety-Certificate-MICA View picture_as_pdf
2 Barrier-free-Build-by-Architect View picture_as_pdf

Affirmative Action/SC/ST Committee (STATUTORY)

Sr. No. Member
1 CTSO (Lead) – Nirja Sharma
2 Faculty/Anchor for Environment & Creativity AI Centre (Co-Lead) - Harmony Singanporia
3 Faculty – Deepika Meena
4 Staff representatives – Bhikabhai Chauhan
5 Staff representatives – Manu Parmar
6 Staff representatives – Jaydeep Vaghela
7 Secretary: Kruttika

IQAC & Assurance of Learning

Sr. No. Member
1 Registrar (Lead) - Professor Panda
2 Dean & Principal (Designate) – (Co Lead) – PK Sinha (Prof. Sinha will continue to play this role post his becoming Dean & Principal)
3 Controller of Examinations (Lead Assurance of Learning) – Niyati Bhanja
4 Dean & Principal – Githa Heggde (Prof. Heggde will continue once she transitions to her new role)
5 Director & CEO – Jaya Deshmukh
6 Associate Dean Knowledge – Suresh Malodia
7 Head of FRC – Rasananda Panda
8 Head of CLIP – Pooja Thomas
9 Faculty – Harmony Siganporia
10 External Review Member – Amrita Randhawa (MICA Alumni)
11 External Review Member – Arun – Accenture Song (MICA Alumni)
12 External Review Member – Maya Indira Ganesh (TBC)
13 Secretary: Sethu Iyer

Institution Industry Cell / Placements (Including Summer Internship)

Sr. No. Member
1 Head of External Relations & Growth (Lead) – Indranil Banerji
2 Executive Advisor – Strategic Initiatives (Co-Lead) – Githa Heggde (Githa will play this role even when she is Dean & Principal)
3 Dean & Principal (Designate) – PK Sinha (Sinha Sir will continue to play this role when he becomes Dean & Principal)
4 Associate Dean – Academics – Santosh Patra
5 Faculty - Bikram Bindra
6 Faculty – Govindrajan
7 Director & CEO – Jaya Deshmukh
8 CMO – Ruchi Tewari
9 Management Trainee – CEO’s Office – Strategic Initiatives – Kuldeep Raj
10 MICA 2026 leaving placecomm member – Akhilesh
11 MICA 2027 SPC sitting member – TBC
12 MICA Committee List 2026-27 5
13 Student MLS Lead 2026 - TBC
14 MAA Board Placement Enabler – Navneeth L V
15 Secretary: Harjeet

Institution’s Innovation Council – IIC (Entrepreneurial Initiatives)

Sr. No. Member
1 Faculty & IIC Lead: Adwait Mardikar
2 Faculty (Co-Lead): U T Rao
3 Faculty/ Anchor Technology in AI Centre – Viral Nagori
4 Faculty – Ashutosh Yadav
5 Faculty – Saurabh Pandya
6 Faculty – Sukaran Thakur
7 Director & CEO – Jaya Deshmukh
8 Dean & Principal (Designate) – PK Sinha
9 Secretary: Pooja Sharma