About Ashoka University
Ashoka University is named after Emperor Ashoka (c. 304 – 232 BC) who represents India’s highest values and ideals. Emperor Ashoka’s dhamma revolved around liberal thought and education. Having personally undergone a self-transformation, Emperor Ashoka took his spread his ideas far and wide across Asia. Drawing from Emperor Ashoka’s life of learning and transformation, Ashoka University provides a holistic education that is liberal, multidisciplinary, and interdisciplinary, offering a diverse and inclusive space for its students to think deeply and critically, learn across disciplinary boundaries, express themselves creatively, and communicate with meaning to cause impact and change. Students are encouraged to explore ideas, engage in research, and focus on values and ideals of the highest order to experience self-transformation within the duration of their education and henceforth.
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Courses Offered
by Ashoka University
Bachelor of Science (Hons)
Economics and Finance, Computer Science, Computer Science and Entrepreneurship, Biology
Streams & Courses
offered by Ashoka University
Arts
2 coursesScience
1 coursePh.D
1 courseUniversity Gallery
Ashoka University Highlights
Key facts and institutional overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Name | Ashoka University |
| Established | Institute Type | 2014 |
| Approved By | Established under Haryana Private Universities Act; university states it is recognised by UGC |
| NIRF Rank | 151-200 (overall) |
| Popular Courses | Undergraduate liberal arts and sciences; Economics; Computer Science; Political Science; Psychology; English; History; Biology; Physics; Mathematics; postgraduate programmes and Young India Fellowship |
| Application Mode | Online application through the official university admissions portal |
| Admission Criteria | Holistic, programme-specific admissions process; consult current official admissions requirements |
| Official Website | https://www.ashoka.edu.in/ |
| Helpdesk | General: info@ashoka.edu.in; Undergraduate admissions: ugapply@ashoka.edu.in; Young India Fellowship: yifadmissions@ashoka.edu.in |
| Address | Ashoka University, Rajiv Gandhi Education City, Rai, Sonipat, Haryana 131029, India |
Ashoka University Infrastructure
Campus infrastructure and facilities overview
Admission
Course-wise eligibility and selection process
| Course | Eligibility | Selection Process |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Arts | 10+2 with 45-50% marks | Via CUCET for merit-based admission |
| Bachelor of Science (Hons) | 10+2 with science subjects and 50% marks | Through CUCET and merit-based allocation |
| Master of Arts | Bachelor degree with 50% marks | Through CUCET PG or CUET-PG, followed by merit-based admission |
| Ph.D | Masters degree with 55% marks or NET/GATE/JRF qualified | Based on CU Ph.D Entrance Test / NET / GPAT / UGC-CSIR + interview |
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