M.A. in Economics 

at Ashoka University Sonepat, Sonepat

Ashoka University admission to the MA course is based on a written assessment or entrance examination. Candidates who pass the test are called for the interview round. The aspirants of the MA programme can apply through the Ashoka University online application portal. Ashoka University admissions for the MA in Liberal Arts programme are currently restricted to graduates of the Young India Fellowship.

Ashoka University offers three specialisations in MA 

MA English

MA Economics

MA In Liberal Studies .

Ashoka University MA fee is INR 11.3 lakh. The fee mentioned here is not applicable to MA (Liberal Studies). A refundable security deposit of INR 20,000 and meal cost security deposit of INR 25,000 (if opted-in for Residence) at the time of acceptance of the offer of admission will also be charged. The mentioned fee is as per the official website/sanctioning body. It is still subject to changes and hence, is indicative.

Yes, Master of Arts (M.A.) is available at Ashoka University at Postgraduate level. The specialisations are offered English, Economics and Liberal Studies. MA programme in English prepares students to develop critical thinking and professional growth leading them to pursue studies in Advertising, Media, Law,   PhD and many more.

During 2024 placements, 158 recruiters participated in the recruitment drive and rolled over 390 job offers. Further, the highest package and average package in the Corporate sector stood at INR 35 LPA and INR 10.70 LPA, respectively. Check the complete insights of Ashoka University placements 2024 from the table below:

Admission to Ashoka University is based on the merit and potential of the candidates, whereas the nancial aid offered to students is dependent on their need and affordability. No student has ever been turned down due to his or her personal nancial constraints.
More than 50% of our students benefit from our financial aid. Fee waivers range from 25% on tuition to 100% on all expenses. University also has tie-ups with financial institutions that provide education loans at affordable rates without any collateral.

Take a look at the Ashoka University average package 2024 from the table below:

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:

Yes, Ashoka University offers two types of scholarships, namely Need-Based Financial Aid Philosophy and Merit-Cum-Means Scholarship, to its students. The financial aid given by Ashoka University is assessed solely on the basis of your family’s financial standing. It is not based on scholastic merit, sports qualifications, parent’s occupation or any non-financial factors. The merit cum means scholarship is offered to exceptional undergraduate students intending to major in Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Mathematics or Computer Science at Ashoka.