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Ashoka University’s undergraduate programme offers an interdisciplinary liberal arts and sciences education that focuses on academic reading, research, and writing. The programme aims to create an intellectually stimulating learning space where students are encouraged to participate and contribute to knowledge through interdisciplinary engagements. You may read more about the Undergraduate Academic Programme at Ashoka University by clicking here.
Ashoka University will have two transfer intakes in 2026. Applications for the Spring Semester (January 2026 intake) will open on 3rd November, 2025, while applications for the Monsoon Semester (August 2026 intake) will open on 1st April, 2026. Below are the key admissions dates and deadlines for both.
Admissions-related dates and deadlines for the Undergraduate Transfer Programme -Spring Semester [January 2026 intake]:
| Undergraduate Admissions Calendar for Transfer Students-January 2026 Intake | |
| Components | Deadlines |
| Application Form Opening Date | 3 November 2025 |
| Application Form Submission Deadline | 28 November 2025 |
| Assessments | 7 December 2025 |
| Decision Notification | 15 December 2025 |
| Offer Confirmation Fee Deadline | 5 January 2026 |
| Semester 1 Fee Deadline | 5 January 2026 |
| Moving-in and Registration | 16 January 2026 |
| Commencement Date | 19 January 2026* |
*The Commencement Date is subject to change following any government and UGC guidelines
Admissions-related dates and deadlines for the Undergraduate Transfer Programme- Monsoon Semester [August 2026 intake]:
| Undergraduate Admissions Calendar for Transfer Students-August 2026 Intake | |
| Components | Deadlines |
| Application Form Opening Date | 1 April 2026 |
| Application Form Submission Deadline | 13 May 2026 |
| Assessments | For Shortlisted Candidates Only |
| Decision Notification | 10 June 2026 |
| Offer Confirmation Fee Deadline | 31 July 2026 |
| Semester 1 Fee Deadline | 31 July 2026 |
| Last Date of Admission | 5 August 2026 |
| Moving-in and Registration | 15 and 16 August 2026 |
| Orientation Week | 17th to 21st August 2026 |
| Commencement Date | 24 August 2026* |
The Admissions criteria and processes are based on holistic principles and values held by Ashoka University. At each stage, candidates will be evaluated on their level of engagement with their academics, extra-curricular activities, and their unique journeys. Throughout their academic and residential life at Ashoka University, students work towards developing faculties and values such as:
Intellectual curiosity and critical thinking
Academic rigour, research, and writing
Open-mindedness and willingness to learn
An interdisciplinary and problem-solving approach
Resilience, tolerance, and teamwork
The Fee Structure for the Transfer Programme for the intake of 2026 will be updated shortly.
| Components | First Year – AY 25-26 (Cost in INR) |
| Tuition | 10,22,700 |
| Residence | 2,00,550 |
| Essential Services | 5,400 |
| Total | 12,28,650 |
Ashoka University offers need-based financial aid to all deserving students, irrespective of their financial status.
To learn more about financial aid, click here
An undergraduate transfer programme is a pathway that allows students who have completed a minimum of one academic year of education in a university elsewhere to transfer their credits and continue their education at Ashoka University. This programme is designed for students who want to change their academic institution, degree programme, or location for various reasons, such as pursuing different majors, seeking better academic opportunities, or relocating to a different geographic area.
Applicants who have completed a minimum of one full year of academic education in a university elsewhere and must have received their grades and transcript(s) for the year of study are eligible to apply.
Ashoka University will have two transfer intakes in 2025–26. Applications for the Spring Semester (January 2026 intake) will open on 3rd November 2025, while applications for the Monsoon Semester (August 2026 intake) will open on 1st April 2026. An applicant can fill the form within the deadline. Applicants will also be required to appear for a mandatory assessment. After the evaluation, shortlisted applicants will be called for an interview.
The deadline to submit the application form for undergraduate transfer programme for the Spring Semester is the 28th of November 2025 and for the Monsoon Semester is the 13th of May, 2026.
Yes, the Office of Academic Affairs evaluates the number of credits that can be transferred from your previous institution towards your major requirements here at Ashoka. If the course equivalents are not found at Ashoka, you will be required to do courses to fulfil the credit requirements.
Yes, need-based financial aid is available for all fresh undergraduate and transfer undergraduate students.
The tuition fees for a transfer student for their first year of study at Ashoka will be 10,22,700 INR and the residence cost will be 2,00,550 INR. Essential services will cost the student a total of INR 5,700. The total fees of an academic year will be INR 12, 28,650.
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