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📢 Applications for YSP 2025 are now open!

With limited seats and rolling admissions, apply early to secure your spot. 

APPLY NOW 

 

Ashoka University’s Young Scholars Programme

→ A certified, residential summer programme for students in Classes 9-12, introducing liberal arts and sciences.

→ Engage in interdisciplinary streams like Psychology, Economics, Data Science, Environmental Studies, and more.

→ Develop essential skills in critical thinking, problem-solving, and leadership.

→ Gain real-world exposure through hands-on learning with Ashoka’s faculty and industry experts.

→ Applications open on 30 November 2024 at 11:00 AM (IST). 

Immersive Learning Experience

Students have an enriching university experience, engaging in quizzes, debates, and friendly football matches with YSP counsellors. Residing in Ashoka’s halls, they forge friendships and experience the pulse of campus life. YSP students emerge better informed and prepared for senior secondary and university studies, setting the stage for lasting success.

Applications

📢 Applications for YSP 2025 are now open!

With limited seats and rolling admissions, apply early to secure your spot. 

APPLY NOW

 Eligibility Criteria  Details
 Who Can Apply  High school students from India and worldwide are eligible.
 Classes  Applicants must be in class 9, 10, 11, or 12 during the programme (May or June 2025).
 Students Who Have  Completed Class 12  Students who have taken class 12 board exams are also eligible.
 Language Proficiency  Proficiency in written and spoken English is required, as English is the medium of instruction.
 Application Requirements  Applicants must fill out an online form, submit their high school marks, brief description about extra-curricular activities and sports and write an essay.
 Applicant Profile  Applicants should demonstrate intellectual curiosity and a readiness to explore diverse ideas.

(1) Classes will be conducted according to Indian Standard Time (IST).

Admissions Process

The application process for Ashoka’s Young Scholars Programme (YSP) is designed to guide applicants through a clear, step-by-step journey. Beginning with an eligibility review, applicants move seamlessly through preparing application materials, selecting their preferred programme edition, and completing a simple online form. Applications are processed on a rolling basis, allowing early applicants to secure limited seats. Once accepted, students complete programme fee payments within a set timeframe to confirm their spot.

 

 

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Application Preparation and Submission

  • Eligibility Review
    Before beginning the application, review the eligibility criteria to ensure you qualify for YSP 2025.
  • Gather Required Documents
    Collect and keep scanned copies of your previous grade’s school mark sheets, certificates/evidence to verify your achievements. You will need these for the online form, so it’s helpful to have them ready in advance.
  • Prepare for Payment
    Ensure you have the necessary details at hand for the online application fee payment. The non-refundable application fee is INR 1,000/-.

 

  • Application Start Date
    Applications for YSP 2025 open on 30 November 2024 at 11 am IST. Ensure you have access to a reliable internet connection to complete the form.
  • Selecting the Programme and Edition
    Begin by selecting the ‘Young Scholars Programme’ option from the drop-down menu.
    Next, choose either the May or June edition of the programme under “I wish to attend Young Scholars Programme for…” to specify when you would like to attend.
  • Completing the Application Form
    Fill in your personal and academic details accurately. Double-check your entries to avoid any errors that could delay processing.
  • Submitting the Application Fee
    Click on the ‘application fee’ tab, which will direct you to the payment window.
    Complete the payment of INR 1,000 to finalise your application. This fee is non-refundable.

  • Review All Details
    Before submitting, carefully review the entire form to ensure that all information is accurate and complete.
  • Final Submission
    Once everything has been checked, click ‘submit’ to finalise your application.

After submission, look out for a confirmation receipt in your inbox, verifying successful application submission.

  • Typically, you should receive this email within 24-48 hours. Occasionally, processing time may vary, especially if there are payment delays.

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Application Review and Admission Decision

  • Rolling Basis Review
    Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, meaning the sooner you apply, the sooner you may receive an outcome. Early submission is recommended to increase your chances, as the cohort size is limited.
  • Decision Timeline
    Admission decisions are generally communicated within two weeks of submission. For example, if your confirmation email is dated 9 January 2025, you can expect the decision by 23 January 2025.
  • Admission Decision Email
    Successful applicants will receive an email with a link to pay the programme fees. If you do not receive a decision within the expected timeframe, write to us at youngscholars@ashoka.edu.in for any clarifications.

  • Programme Fee Structure5-day Programmes : INR 49,500/- (all inclusive)
    2-week Programmes: INR 85,000/- (all inclusive)
  • Payment Deadline
    Once you receive the admission confirmation email, you have five days to pay the programme fees.
    For instance, if you receive the email on 23 January 2025, the fee must be paid by midnight on 28 January 2025. Missing this deadline may result in forfeiting your seat.

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Final Confirmation and Programme Guide

  • Post-Payment Confirmation
    Upon receiving your programme fee payment, Ashoka University will send you a final confirmation email, solidifying your spot in the YSP 2025 cohort. This will also include an extended form, where you will be required to enter your personal details like arrival and departure on campus, dietary preferences etc.
  • Programme Guide
    You will also receive a comprehensive guide, which includes important details about the YSP schedule, housing, activities, and general programme logistics.
    This guide is designed to help you prepare thoroughly for the experience ahead.

Programme Fee

5-Day Programmes

(INR 49,500/- all inclusive)

YSP Foundation Programme (FP)

YSP Environment, Society & Impact (ESI)

YSP Psychology, Behaviour & Well-being (PBW)

YSP Entrepreneurship, Business & Leadership (EBL)

YSP Economics, Policy & Governance (EPG)

2-Week Programmes

(INR 85,000/- all inclusive)

YSP Tech, Data & Computer Science (TDCS)

YSP Frontiers of Science (FoS)

YSP Advanced:

YSP Foundation Programme + YSP Entrepreneurship, Business & Leadership (EBL)

YSP Foundation Programme + YSP Economics, Policy & Governance (EPG)

Countdown

Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, meaning the sooner you apply, the sooner you will receive an update and will have your seat confirmed. Early submission is recommended to increase your chances, as the cohort size is limited.

Applications Open on November 30, 2024

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