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M.A. in Liberal Studies 

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  • Estd. 2014

M.A. in Liberal Studies
 at 
Ashoka University 
Overview

Duration

1 year

Course Level

PG Degree

Mode of Course

Full Time

Average package

10.70 Lakh

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Type of University

Private

M.A. in Liberal Studies
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Ashoka University 
 
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M.A. in Liberal Studies
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Ashoka University 
Highlights

  • The Master of Arts (MA) in Liberal Studies at Ashoka University is a 32-credit, one-year program taken by students
  • The program is highly interdisciplinary and entails coursework from a variety of disciplines, including the humanities, social sciences, behavioral sciences, and the natural sciences
  • Students are allowed the flexibility to design their own curriculum, in consultation with their faculty mentor, and often choose to work on projects across two or more disciplines
  • In addition to the coursework and assistantship, students are required to work on a research-intensive capstone project
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M.A. in Liberal Studies
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Students also asked

Q:   Does Ashoka University have a good placement record?
A: 

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:

Particulars

Placements 2023

Placements 2024

Placements 2025

Highest package

INR 35 LPA

INR 35 LPA

INR 35 LPA

Average package

- INR 11.40 LPA (Corporate Sector)

- INR 8.70 LPA (Development Sector)

- INR 10.70 LPA (Corporate Sector)

- INR 9 LPA (Development Sector)

- INR 11.6 LPA (Corporate Sector)

- INR 11.1 LPA (Development Sector)

Median packageN/AN/A

- INR 10.6 LPA (Corporate Sector)

- INR 10 LPA (Development Sector)

Total recruiters250+158164
Offers received383390400+
Students placed351355437
Top industryConsultingConsultingConsulting
Top functionConsultingConsultingConsulting
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Q:   Does Jindal School of Languages and Literature offer better placements than Ashoka University?
A: 

Both the university offers and states 100% placements from campus selection or interviews, however both the universities have different tie-ups for their internships and placement programes hence you can visit their respective websites and go through the company tie ups and select by your own priority.

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Q:   What is the average package of CS at Ashoka University?
A: 

The branch-wise salary details have not been disclosed. However, the University has released the sector-wise average package for 2025. The average package offered in the Corporate sector was INR 11.6 LPA and in the Development sector was INR 11.1 LPA. The following table showcases Ashoka University average package trends in the Corporate and Development sectors:

SectorAverage Package (2023)Average Package (2024)Average Package (2025)

Corporate Sector

INR 11.40 LPA

INR 10.70 LPA

INR 11.6 LPA

Development Sector

INR 8.70 LPA

INR 9 LPA

INR 11.1 LPA

 

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Q:   Is Ashoka University a Tier 1 university?
A: 

Yes, one can consider Ashoka University as Tier 1 university for Liberal Arts and various other courses. Ashoka University is ranked at 103rd position by NIRF 2025 under the University category. As per the QS Ranking 2026, Ashoka University has been ranked at the 99th position under the Asian University Rankings - Southern Asia category. 

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Q:   Who were the top recruiters at Ashoka University placements?
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The University hosted many recruiters from diverse industries such as BFSI, Consulting, BPO/ KPO, EdTech/ Education, FMCG, IT & ITES, Healthcare, etc. Some of the well-known companies that participated in Ashoka University placements 2025 are mentioned below:

Ashoka University Placements 2025: Top Recruiters
KEARNEYBCGGenpact
AccentureD.E. Shaw IndiaABP Network
KPMG IndiaWiproFlipkart
GenpactGartnerHindustan Unilever Limited
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M.A. in Liberal Studies
 at 
Ashoka University 
Placements

ParticularsStatistics (2024)
Average SalaryINR 10.70 Lakh
Highest SalaryINR 35.00 Lakh
Median SalaryINR 10.00 Lakh
Lock IconTop Recruiters for Ashoka University
Airtel
Amazon.com
Axis Bank
Bain and Company
BAJAJ Allianz
Business Standard
Cognizant
Colgate Palmolive
Info Edge (India) Ltd.
Make My Trip
NIIT
Pratham NGO
RBL Bank
SAP
Teach For India
WNS GlobalServices
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M.A. in Liberal Studies
 at 
Ashoka University 
Entry Requirements

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M.A. in Liberal Studies
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Ashoka University 
Admission Process

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Important Dates

Apr 22 - May 1, 2026
(English) Interviews
May 12, 2026
(English) Decision Deadline
Aug 24, 2026
(English) Commencement Date

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Sonepat ( Haryana)

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