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New at Ashoka University : • For the academic year 2023–2024, Ashoka University is accepting applications for admission to its different undergraduate programmes. The application deadline is January 11, 2023. • There are open PhD admissions at Ashoka University in 2023 for a number of specialties. The deadline for applications is February 15, 2023. Through the official website, candidates who are interested can apply. The registration period for Ashoka University admission to UG and PG programmes has begun. Four registration rounds will take place. The deadline for Cycle 1 registrations is November 10. The Sonepat, Haryana-based Ashoka University was established in 2014. It is a private research university. The Institution Grants Commission (UGC), the Government of Haryana, and the Government of India have all given the university its recognition. Ashoka University's main campus is 25 acres in total. Ashoka University provides a variety of undergraduate, graduate, and doctorate programmes with a range of specialities. The Institute provides major and minor degree courses. The institution now offers research-focused cooperation through its 7 academic centres. Ashoka University Important Dates Table of Contents • Ashoka University Sonepat Latest Update • Ashoka University Overview • Ashoka University Top Courses & Fees • Ashoka University Awards & Rankings • Ashoka University Highlights • What is New at Ashoka University? • Ashoka University Rankings • Ashoka University Cour...

Ashoka University is a pioneer in its focus on providing a liberal education at par with the best in the world. The aim at Ashoka is to help students become well-rounded individuals who can think critically about issues from multiple perspectives, communicate effectively and become leaders with a commitment to public service. An Ashoka education carries a strong emphasis on foundational knowledge, thorough academic research based on rigorous pedagogy, and hands-on experience with real-world challenges. The 2,600-plusstudents,drawn from 28 states, 5 Union Territories,and over 269 cities in India and 25 other countries, receive a world-class interdisciplinary education, led by internationally renowned faculty.

The Department of Economics at Ashoka University has 26permanent faculty members, with research and teaching interests that span a broad range of fields which include economic theory, game theory, behavioral economics, experimental economics, macroeconomics, monetary economics, economic growth, development economics, and different areas of applied microeconomics. The department offers a major in Economics and interdisciplinary majors in Economics & Finance, Economics & History, and in Politics, Philosophy & Economics (PPE). At the graduate level, the department offers MA in Economics and Ph.D. in Economics. This website provides more information about those programs, the faculty, and the department's research activities.

The guiding assumption of the English department at Ashoka University is that we all like to travel. Even when we are beset by bad weather, dangerous beasts, and visa problems, we like to travel and see new worlds. Some of these worlds might be frightening; many might involve thinking thoughts that we never have before; a few will allow us to recognise ideas that we have had all our lives. Nothing facilitates these journeys better than literature. Whether it is by reading books written by unfamiliar authors or thinking through the intricacies of an idea, literature challenges our minds to expand, grow, and travel. All literature involves an imaginative movement outside the bounds of the familiar. As people invested in questions of literature, we map such movements across cultures, genres—theory, fiction, poetry, drama, film—and languages. Literatures in translation will be a vital component of our curriculum as we seek to put in conversation texts that have been divided by boundaries of various kinds. English at Ashoka takes seriously knowledge of both canonical Western texts like Ovid's Metamorphoses, Shakespeare’s plays, and Woolf's novels, Indian texts like Ismat Chughtai’s short stories, Amruta Patil's graphic novels, and Satyajit Ray's films, as well as world classics like A Thousand and One Nights, Greek tragedies, and Audre Lorde's poetry. The department puts disciplines in dynamic dialogue with each other, ensuring both specific knowledge and a more general ability...

The resignation of political scientist Pratap Bhanu Mehta and former Chief Economic Advisor Academics and scholars have slammed the exit of two of the most high-profile members of the faculty as “spineless” and “intolerant” act on the part of the University’s trustees and management. Political scientist Pratap Bhanu Mehta, who tendered his Mehta, in his letter, said that his public writing is perceived to Eonomist Arvind Subramanian also resigned from Ashoka University as a professor, two days after Mehta stepped down from his post. Subramanian’s reason for leaving seems to be in protest of Mehta’s resignation, noting, “that even Ashoka – with its private status and backing by private capital – can no longer provide a space for academic expression and freedom is ominously disturbing”. The Quint takes a look at the co-founders of Ashoka University, which was founded in 2014 in Sonipat, Haryana. Gupta is a co-founder and trustee of Ashoka University. According to the University’s website, he has been involved with the University since 2007, when he, along with a few other business leaders, came together with the idea of setting up a high-quality liberal arts university in India. An alumni of IIT Delhi and founder of Jamboree Education, Gupta was also the founding pro-vice chancellor of the University from 2014 to 2017. Rakesh Jaggi is the vice president of sustaining at Schlumberger, a company he had joined in 1992. According to a BusinessLine report, the idea behind Ashoka ...