Ashoka University

Ashoka University admissions 2025 are closed for all the UG courses. Academic session of the 2025 batch started in August 2025. Candidates who are appearing in Class 12 can fill out the application to get a provisional admission and can submit the Higher Senior Secondary mark sheet later for 2026 session. 

The eligibility criteria for admission to the BA course involves three major requirements,  first candidates must secure decent scores in Class 12 from a recognised board of education, secondly, candidates must appear in the Ashok Aptitude Test, this test is an in-house test conducted by the university to help them for shortlisting the students. Lastly, candidates who get good scores on the AAT must go through the last step of the selection process i.e., a personal interview.  

No, candidates are not allowed to get direct admission to BA courses at Ashoka University. To secure a seat in the programme, candidates must qualify for the basic eligibility criteria first, then appear for the Ashoka Aptitude Assessment, and give a personal interview conducted by the university admissions authority. 

Ashoka University does offer BA courses for three years, divided into six semesters. The university offers several specialisations in BA courses, such as BA (Hons) in Economics, BA (Hons) in Political Science, BA (Hons) in English, BA (Hons) in History, etc. Students have to complete class 12 from a recognised board. Then appear for Ashoka Aptitude Assessment, followed by a personal Interview. Candidates will be evaluated on their consistent academic performance, aptitude test and interview scores. 

The total number of students placed during Ashoka University placements 2025 was 437. The 2024 batch comprised 1,110 students. Out of these 355 students opted for placements and 311 opted for higher education, family business, entrepreneurship, competitive exams and pursuing a gap year. All the participating students were successfully placed. The table below showcases the Ashoka University placement data in terms of students placed:

The University has a good placement record with a stagnant highest package over the past three years. Consulting has been the top industry and top function during placements 2025. The following table details the Ashoka University placement info:

The majority of placements (27.6%) were recorded in the Consulting function during the 2025 drive. This was closely followed by Content Strategy & Analytics with 8.1% of placements. Take a look at the table below elaborating on the function-wise Ashoka University placements 2025:

The highest stipned offered during the Ashoka University internships 2024-25 was INR 2.2 lakh per month.More than 300 organisations participated and selected over 603 students. The University also witnessed participation of over 70 companies during the internship fair.

EdTech/ Education emerged as the top industry during the Ashoka University internships 2024-25, with 35.1% of offers attracted. The other top industries were Development, BFSI and Consulting with 18.5%, 8.1% and 6.3% share.