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Ashoka University’s Liberal Arts and Sciences education enables critical thinking, complex problem solving, effective communication, teamwork, and innovation for impact and change. The Ashoka University education provides students with foundational…

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Ashoka University offers a multidisciplinary undergraduate programme, in the interest of exposing…

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The Young India Fellowship (YIF) is Ashoka University's flagship programme. Offered as…

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Ashoka University’s list of graduate academic programmes provides students with exhaustive knowledge…

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Ashoka PhD Programme carries a strong emphasis on foundational knowledge, academic research…

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Global Education

The Office of Global Education and Strategic Partnerships (GESP) spearheads all international…

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Sanghamitra Bandyopadhyay is Ashoka University Advisor for Computer Science

Dec 28 , 2022 02:12

Professor Bandyopadhyay would assume this important role in December 2022

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Ashoka University Appoints Pramath Raj Sinha as the New Chairman of the…

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Ashish Dhawan designated Founding Chairman

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Ashoka University launches The Edict Project with TM Krishna 

Sep 07 , 2022 11:09

The Edict Project has been conceived in four parts. This edition is based on the theme 'Ashoka and Memory'

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How to make the most of your Ashoka Experience

Aug 30 , 2022 05:08

Students from the previous undergraduate batches at Ashoka University reflect on their own journey to provide some valuable advices/insights to…

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What they thought: First Impressions of the former undergraduate batches

Aug 30 , 2022 04:08

Here is what some of our undergraduate students were pondering over during their initial days at Ashoka University

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What they thought: First impressions of the 11th cohort of YIF

Aug 05 , 2022 12:08

Here is what the YIF Class of 2022 was thinking about in the initial days of the Young India Fellowship

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Those Who Stayed Back: Ashoka University Edition

Aug 04 , 2022 05:08

Here is a glimpse of Ashokans who chose to stay back and contribute to taking Ashoka to greater heights

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#SummerAbroad: Priyal Sethi

Aug 03 , 2022 05:08

Priyal Sethi is a student of Ashoka University belonging to the undergraduate batch of 2023. She is currently doing a…

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#SummerAbroad: Navya Malhotra

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Navya Malhotra is a student at Ashoka University belonging to the undergraduate batch of 2022. She is currently enrolled in…

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#SummerAbroad: Bhumika Mittal

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Bhumika Mittal is a first-year student planning to major in computer science and entrepreneurship and minor in mathematics. She took…

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Nate Thayer, rebel reporter who interviewed Pol Pot in the Cambodian jungle, has died

India Has Its Work Cut Out

Will Covid Comeback Haunt India Again? As China Battles Surge, Experts Clear the Air

Follow-up COVID-19 booster shots not on government radar for now

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The Series

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Evolving Library Eco-system in the AI/Machine Learning Landscape | Library Technology Conclave

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Oversight of membrane proteins by the rhomboid-like superfamily: from molecules to medicine

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Faculty & Research

Faculty at Ashoka University comprises authors, scientists, historians, journalists, artists, and entrepreneurs. Each of them has contributed to relevant and high-quality research in their respective fields. The diversity of experience and research in Ashoka’s faculty reflects the University’s foundational goals.

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Research Stories

Understanding how mistakes made while manufacturing…

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Dr Laasya Samhita, Assistant Professor of Biology at…

Ashoka University Researchers Examine How Social…

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This research conducted by Prof. Sramana Majumdar and…

Solving an enigma of nesting structures…

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Bank Branch Expansions and Capital Investment by Credit Constrained Firms

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The Newsroom Dilemma

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Decentralization and Spatial (Mis-)Allocation of Irrigation Water

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Religious Institutions & Gendered Time Use: Evidence from Ramadan Festivities in India

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Strategy-proof interval-social choice correspondences over single-peaked domains

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House Price Expectations, Household Indebtedness and Macroprudential Policy in a DSGE framework

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Discriminatory Social Norms and Early Childhood Development

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Road Access, Fertility and Child Health in Rural India

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Shifting gendered social norms: Impact of a massmedia campaign on child health in India

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Maternity Support, Child Health and Unintended Gendered Effects

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Reference-dependent self-control: Menu effects and behavioral choices

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Optimal Large Population Tullock Contests

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Scope insensitivity – behavioral elucidation or mental accounting?

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Are Gender Norms Systematic to Caste Institutions? Examining preferences through a Social Experiment in North Indian Villages.

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A Deterministic Approximation Approach to the Continuum Logit Dynamic with an Application to Supermodular Games

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Towards a Theory of Behavioral Poverty Traps

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The Nutritional Cost of Beef Bans in India

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A Large Population Approach to Implementing Efficiency with Minimum Inequality

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The Political Economy of Plant Biotechnology: Farmers, Media and Opinion in India

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International Risk Sharing for Food Staples

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Widowhood and Consumption of Private Assignable Goods: The Role of Socio-Economic Status, Rainfall Shocks and Historical Institutions

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Perception, Biases and Inequality

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Arrowian Social Equilibrium: Indecisiveness, influence and rational social choices under majority rule

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Gender-Gap in Learning Outcomes under Rainfall Shocks: The Role of Gender Norms

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Unintended Consequences of Indian Groundwater Preservation Law on Crop Residue Burning

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COVID-19, Income Shocks and Female Employment

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An Evolutionary Approach to Pollution Control in Competitive Markets

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Viewing Caste Inequality Upside Down: The Perversity of Special Schemes for Brahmins in South India

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What lowered inflation in India: Monetary policy or commodity prices?

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Dropping Out, Being Pushed out or Can’t Get In? Decoding Declining Labour Force Participation of Indian Women

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Believe … and you are there. On Self-Confidence and Feedback

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Words Matter: Gender, Jobs and Applicant Behavior

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Implementation in Large Population Games with Multiple Equilibria

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What’s In A Name? Reputation and Monitoring in the Audit Market

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Unearthing Zombies

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Can Legal Bans on Sex Detection Technology Reduce Gender Discrimination?

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Attack and Interception in Networks

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The Motor Vehicles Industry in Slovakia, 2005–2015

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Indirect Contacts in Hiring: The Economics Job Market

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The New Era of Unconditional Convergence

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Moral Hypocrisy in Social Preferences

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The Importance of being Earnest: What Explains the Gender Quota Effect in Politics?

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Generalized Perturbed Best Response Dynamics with a Continuum of Strategies

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The Distributional Impact of Climate Change: Why Food Prices Matter

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Representative Agent Bias in Cost of Living Indices

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Consumption Tax Reform and the Real Economy: Evidence from India’s Adoption of a Value-Added Tax

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Strategy-Proof Club Formation with Indivisible Club Facilities

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Mind the Gap: Schooling, Informality and Fiscal Externalities in Nepal

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Menstrual Restrictions and Women’s Health in Nepal

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Access to Toilets and Violence Against Women

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The inter-state variation of the death rate from COVID-19 in India

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India’s Export-Led Growth: Exemplar and Exception

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Firm Indebtedness, Deleveraging and Exit: The Experience of Slovenia During the Financial Crisis, 2008-2014

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Affirmative Action in Large Population Contests

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Growth Transitions in India: Myth and Reality

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Evolutionary Implementation in Aggregative Games

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Unwanted daughters: The impact of a ban on sex-selection on the educational attainment of women

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Dominant Strategy Implementation in a Large Population Public Goods Game

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Language and Learning in Ethically Mixed Communities: A Study of School Children in an Indian Village

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Is COVID-19 ‘The Great Leveler’? The Critical Role of Social Identity in Lockdown- induced Job Losses

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The Impact of Work-Life Balance Policies on the Time Allocation and Fertility Preference of Japanese Women

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Epidemics: A Tale of Two Workers

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Political Institutions and Policy Responses During a Crisis

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The Covid-19 Pandemic and Lockdown: First Effects on Gender Gaps in Employment and Domestic Work in India

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Torn between want and should: Self regulation and behavioral choices

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Here Today, Gone Tomorrow: COVID-19 and Supply Chain Disruptions

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Which Indian Children are Short and Why? Social Identity, Childhood Malnutrition and Cognitive Outcomes

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Higher Education in India: Securing Quality, Inclusiveness, Innovation through Teachers

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Rare diseases in India: Time for Cure-Driven Policy Initiatives and Action

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Enabling a $5 Trillion Indian Economy: A Policy Framework to Catalyse AI-centric Technology Ecosystem

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Human Capital and Skills Development

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A Collection of Policy Briefs on Artificial Intelligence

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Building Sustainable Societies through Purpose-driven Universities: A Case Study from Ashoka University

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The Impact of an Adult Literacy Program on the Next Generation: Evidence from India

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Determinants of Global Value Chain Participation: Cross-country Analysis

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(Don’t) Leave Politics Out of It: Reflections on Public Policies, Experiments, and Interventions

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Can Weak Ties Create Social Capital? Evidence from Self-Help Groups in Rural India

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Disease eradication, infant mortality and fertility response :Evidence from malaria eradication in India

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A Game of Hide and Seek in Networks

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Political Economy of Third Party Interventions

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Is the Preference of the Majority Representative?

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Attention and Framing

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Delegation Using Forward Induction

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Modeling the Dynamics of Inflation in India

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Dynamic Contracting for Innovation Under Ambiguity

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Identity and Learning: a study on the effect of student-teacher gender interaction on student’s learning

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Nakusha? Son Preference, Resource Concentration and Gender Gaps in Education

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Individual Sense of Justice and Harsanyi’s Impartial Observer

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Public Safety for Women: Is Regulation of Social Drinking Spaces Effective?

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(In)Visibility, Care and Cultural Barriers: The Size and Shape of Women’s Work in India

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Efficient Partnership Formation In Networks

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Voting Expressively

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Rational Choices: An Ecological Approach

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Choice via Social Influence

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An experimental study of partnership formation in social networks

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Group Size and Political Representation Under Alternate Electoral Systems

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Does Affirmative Action in Politics Hinder Performance? Evidence from India

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Coalition Formation and History Dependence

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The Measurement of Welfare Change

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The Professor Will See You Now Season 2 Ep 7 | A Conversation With Professor Dilip Simeon

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The Professor Will See You Now Season 2 Ep 6 | A Conversation With Professor Rudrangshu Mukherjee

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3 March, 2021
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The Professor Will See You Now Season 2 Ep 5 | A Conversation With Professor Pratap Bhanu Mehta

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24 February, 2021
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The Professor Will See You Now Season 2 Ep 4 | A Conversation With Professor Urvashi Butalia

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17 February, 2021
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For students, it's about finding their passions and carving their path to success. For parents, it's about helping their child in this transformative journey. Ashoka University is a place where your child can grow to be the best version of themselves, where students are encouraged to think critically, communicate effectively and learn problem-solving skills and teamwork. We cordially invite you to be a part of a ground-breaking panel discussion with students and parents who have chosen Ashoka University. Join us virtually on Friday, 10 February 2023 at 6 PM by following the link in bio. #AshokaUniversity #undergraduateadmissions

For students, it's about finding their passions and carving their path to success. For parents, it's about helping their child in this transformative journey.

Ashoka University is a place where your child can grow to be the best version of themselves, where students are encouraged to think critically, communicate effectively and learn problem-solving skills and teamwork.

We cordially invite you to be a part of a ground-breaking panel discussion with students and parents who have chosen Ashoka University. Join us virtually on Friday, 10 February 2023 at 6 PM by following the link in bio.

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Join like-minded peers from across the world, in Ashoka University's one-of-a-kind Young Scholars Programme (YSP) for students from 9th-12th grades. You can choose from various programmes -YSP General, YSP Sciences, and YSP Advanced scheduled from 22nd May 2023 to 2nd June 2023. Apply Today: Link in Bio #AshokaUniversity #YoungScholarProgramme #YSP #SummerProgrammesIndia #ApplyNow

Join like-minded peers from across the world, in Ashoka University's one-of-a-kind Young Scholars Programme (YSP) for students from 9th-12th grades.

You can choose from various programmes -YSP General, YSP Sciences, and YSP Advanced scheduled from 22nd May 2023 to 2nd June 2023.

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“As a student at Ashoka University, I was fascinated to find out that the university had something called the Centre for Entrepreneurship. Coming from a public university, with the fire of being an entrepreneur inside of me, a centre such as this one seemed too good to be true.” YIF alum Avnie Garg shares her experience with Entrepreneurship at Ashoka as a student and now as a start-up founder. Read More: Link in Bio #AshokaUniversity #AshokaReflections

“As a student at Ashoka University, I was fascinated to find out that the university had something called the Centre for Entrepreneurship. Coming from a public university, with the fire of being an entrepreneur inside of me, a centre such as this one seemed too good to be true.” YIF alum Avnie Garg shares her experience with Entrepreneurship at Ashoka as a student and now as a start-up founder.

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Nobel Laureate Prof. Harold E. Varmus, shares his experience at Ashoka University. Watch his lectures and group discussions: Link in Bio #AshokaUniversity #NobelLaureate #lecture #groupdiscussion #reels

Nobel Laureate Prof. Harold E. Varmus, shares his experience at Ashoka University.

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"A key call to action that I was continually advocating for, was a framework for the implementation of the 2009 commitment emerging out of COP-15 in Copenhagen," Abhiir Bhalla shares his insights from the Global Climate Conference. Read More: Link in Bio #AshokaUniversity

"A key call to action that I was continually advocating for, was a framework for the implementation of the 2009 commitment emerging out of COP-15 in Copenhagen," Abhiir Bhalla shares his insights from the Global Climate Conference.

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Kavya Satish (ASP' 23) reflects on her Ashoka journey and Entrepreneurship’s impact on it. Having donned multiple hats as a student from starting and leading a club to assisting in the delivery of courses, Kavya is set to join McKinsey soon. Read More: Link in Bio #AshokaUniversity

Kavya Satish (ASP' 23) reflects on her Ashoka journey and Entrepreneurship’s impact on it. Having donned multiple hats as a student from starting and leading a club to assisting in the delivery of courses, Kavya is set to join McKinsey soon.

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Struggling with subject choices, college decisions and in charting your path? Ashoka University's Young Scholars Programme (YSP) 2023 may be your answer. Cohort applications are now open. Apply Today: Link in Bio #AshokaUniversity #YoungScholarsProgramme #YSP #ApplyNow

Struggling with subject choices, college decisions and in charting your path? Ashoka University's Young Scholars Programme (YSP) 2023 may be your answer.

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It is our great honour that, Prof. Ruth Harris would be visiting #AshokaUniversity for the second Inspire Lecture Series on 24th January 2023. Register Now: Link in Bio #AshokaUniversity #InspireLectures #lecture #reels

It is our great honour that, Prof. Ruth Harris would be visiting #AshokaUniversity for the second Inspire Lecture Series on 24th January 2023.

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The Department of English at Ashoka University invites applications for its Ph.D. programme. We offer students an intellectually engaging and adventurous space for study, research, and pedagogic exploration. Our aim is to be globally literate while also taking cognizance of our rootedness in India. The wide range of courses and classroom experiences prepare students for intense research, and help them to develop agile minds that are able to traverse across borders. Application Start Date - 15 January 2023 End Date - 15 March 2023 Decisions by - 15 April 2033 Apply Today: Link in Bio #AshokaUniversity

The Department of English at Ashoka University invites applications for its Ph.D. programme. We offer students an intellectually engaging and adventurous space for study, research, and pedagogic exploration.
Our aim is to be globally literate while also taking cognizance of our rootedness in India. The wide range of courses and classroom experiences prepare students for intense research, and help them to develop agile minds that are able to traverse across borders.

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The Masters in Biology program at Ashoka University is uniquely designed and poised to impart holistic training in the fundamentals of physical and chemical principles of biology, encouraging crosstalk between diverse areas, from evolution and organismal biology to cell-molecular and computational biology. This unique program allows a small cohort of 30 motivated students to customize their specialized learning based on individual interests. Students learn through hands-on training aided by contemporary and innovative pedagogical methods as well as through extensive independent research. You can apply for the MSc. Biology Programme from the link provided in the bio. Follow @grad_ashoka for updates on Ashoka’s Master’s programmes. #AshokaUniversity #admissionsopen2023 #mastersdegree #campuslife

The Masters in Biology program at Ashoka University is uniquely designed and poised to impart holistic training in the fundamentals of physical and chemical principles of biology, encouraging crosstalk between diverse areas, from evolution and organismal biology to cell-molecular and computational biology.

This unique program allows a small cohort of 30 motivated students to customize their specialized learning based on individual interests. Students learn through hands-on training aided by contemporary and innovative pedagogical methods as well as through extensive independent research.

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Applications for the Ashoka MA English Programme are now open. Expect a climate of intuitive reading, writing, and discussion. Register to study with the country's top international faculty from Harvard University, University of Hong Kong etc. Apply for the master’s programme from the link in our bio. Follow @grad_ashoka for updates on Ashoka's master's programmes. #AshokaUniversity #admissionsopen2023 #campuslife #collegeadmission

Applications for the Ashoka MA English Programme are now open. Expect a climate of intuitive reading, writing, and discussion. Register to study with the country's top international faculty from Harvard University, University of Hong Kong etc.

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Stressing that “Collaboration is a cornerstone of Entrepreneurship,” Prof. Priyank Narayan (Director – CFE) recounts all the significant entrepreneurial milestones of Ashoka University in the Cover Story of this month’s #AshokaReflections Read More: Link in Bio #AshokaUniversity

Stressing that “Collaboration is a cornerstone of Entrepreneurship,” Prof. Priyank Narayan (Director – CFE) recounts all the significant entrepreneurial milestones of Ashoka University in the Cover Story of this month’s #AshokaReflections

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The all new #AshokaReflections is here. This edition celebrates the spirit of entrepreneurship at Ashoka University and looks back at all the achievements and accolades of 2022. Happy reading! Check out the January edition of Ashoka Reflections: Link in Bio #AshokaUniversity

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This edition celebrates the spirit of entrepreneurship at Ashoka University and looks back at all the achievements and accolades of 2022. Happy reading!

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