Ashoka Aptitude Test Syllabus 2025: 4 Sections, Subject-wise Syllabus

Ashoka Aptitude Test 2025

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Ashoka Aptitude Test 2025 Syllabus - Ashoka University prescribes the syllabus for the Ashoka Aptitude Test. The Ashoka Aptitude Test 2025 Syllabus is prescribed for two sections and broadly four topics. Along with the AAT 2025 syllabus, you will also find the test's duration and pattern on this page. The students must be familiar with the exam pattern to understand the Ashoka Aptitude Test syllabus better. There are a total of 40 questions and 1 on-the-spot question in the Ashoka Aptitude Test. The questions are designed to test students on their critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Let's check out the section-wise topics of the AAT syllabus 2025

Q:   What is the syllabus of Ashoka Aptitude Test?

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The syllabus of Ashoka Aptitude Test is as follows:

Logical Reasoning

Verbal Aptitude

Quantitative or Numerical Aptitude

Data Interpretation

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Q:   What is the syllabus of AAT Verbal Aptitude?

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The syllabus of AAT Verbal Aptitude are as follows:

  • Grammar
  • Vocabulary and Sentence Usage on a broader level
  • Synonyms
  • Antonyms
  • Analogies
  • Para Jumbles
  • Sentence Correction
  • Spotting Errors
  • Usage of Idioms
  • Phrasal Verbs
  • Critical Reasoning
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Q:   What is the syllabus of Ashoka Aptitude Test Logical Reasoning?

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The important topics of AAT logical reasoning are as follows:

  • Family Relationships
  • Sequencing and Arrangements (Linear, Circular or Matrix)
  • Coding and Decoding
  • Cubes
  • Selection Criteria
  • Input-Output
  • Directions
  • Syllogism
  • Comparatives
  • Series
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Ashoka Aptitude Test 2025 Syllabus

Section-wise topics of the AAT 2025 syllabus are provided in the table below. 

Topics

Sub-Topics

Logical Reasoning 

Family Relationships, Sequencing and Arrangements (Linear, Circular or Matrix), Coding and Decoding, Cubes, Selection Criteria, Input-Output, Directions, Syllogism, Comparatives, Series, and more.

Verbal Aptitude 

Synonyms and Antonyms, Analogies, Para Jumbles, Sentence Correction, Spotting Errors, Usage of Idioms and Phrasal Verbs, Critical Reasoning, and more.

Quantitative Aptitude 

Percentages, Simple and Compound Interest, Averages, Ratios and Proportions, Distance and Speed, Time and Work, Profit, Loss, and Discounts, Polynomials, Linear-quadratic Equations, Arithmetic Progressions, Triangles, Circles, Constructions, Trigonometric Ratios and Identities, Heights, and Distances, Distance between two points, Mid-points and Gradients, Area and Perimeter of Plane Figures, Surface Area, Volume of simple 3D objects, etc. 

Data Interpretation

Bar Graphs, Line Graphs, Pie Charts, Tables and Charts.

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Ashoka Aptitude Test 2025 Pattern

The pattern of the Ashoka Aptitude Assessment is provided in the table below. 

AAT Exam Pattern 2025

Topic

No of Questions

Problem-solving skills

(includes numerical and spatial reasoning) 

20

Critical thinking skills

(includes understanding arguments and reasoning using everyday language)

20
Total No of MCQs 40
On-the-spot Essay 1
 

Ashoka Aptitude Test Preparation 2025

AAT 2025 Step-wise Preparation

Candidates should follow the steps given below to prepare for the Ashoka Aptitude Test 2025:

Step 1: Understand the Pattern and Marking Scheme.

Step 2: Get the prescribed syllabus for the applied course.

Step 3: Get all the study material you can to prepare better for the Ashoka Aptitude Test.

Step 4: Create a day to day and weekly time table on how much material you can study on a daily basis.

Step 5: Revise as much as you can at the end of the day.

Step 6: Get proper rest during your preparation.

FAQs on Ashoka Aptitude Test Syllabus

Check out some FAQs on Ashoka Aptitude Test syllabus.  

Q:   What are the Geometry, Trigonometry and Coordinate Geometry topics in AAT?

A:

Geometry topics in AAT includes

  • Triangles
  • Circles
  • Constructions

Meanwhile, Trigonometry include topics-

  • Trigonometric Ratios
  • Identities
  • Heights
  • Distances

Coordinate Geometry include topics as follows: 

  • Distance between two points
  • Mid-points
  • Gradients
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Q:   What is the AAT Quantitative Aptitude syllabus?

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AAT syllabus of Quantitative Aptitude are as follows:

  • Number System
  • Arithmetic
  • Algebra
  • Geometry
  • Basic Trigonometry
  • Statistics
  • Coordinate Geometry
  • Mensuration
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Q:   What are the Algebra topics in AAT?

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The questions on Algebra in AAT are as follows: 

  • Polynomials
  • Linear-quadratic Equations 
  • Arithmetic Progressions
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Q:   Which one is better MDU Rohtak or Ashoka University?

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For some postgraduate courses, MDU Rohtak and Ashoka University both accept the GATE entrance exam scores. Candidates can check the GATE syllabus and prepare well for the next year entrance exam which is accepted by both universities. Both universities offer the best placement opportunities to students. In some areas, one university is the best and in some areas, the other one is the best. So the candidates must decide according to their own interests which one is the best university.

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Q:   What are the AAT Arithmetic syllabus?

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The questions on Arithmetic in Ashoka Aptitude Test includes topic as mentioned below: 

  • Percentages
  • Simple and Compound Interest
  • Averages
  • Ratios and Proportions
  • Distance and Speed
  • Time and Work
  • Profit, Loss
  • Discounts
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Q:   How is the student life at Ashoka University?

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Ashoka University has a student life office to keep encouraging students in academic growth and participating in extracurricular activities. The student life office drives the extra-curricular engagements and the student development programmes of the university which range from creative and performative arts, leadership and training opportunities, experiential learning, volunteering opportunities, driving student-led programmes and much more. By guiding and encouraging student organisations, clubs, initiatives and events, the office promotes maximum student participation and involvement in campus life. Through various programmes and activities, the office strives to give students the best of opportunities.

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Q:   How can I get a scholarship at Ashoka University?

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While admission to Ashoka University is determined by a student's academic performance, extracurricular involvement, and other holistic considerations, financial aid is solely determined by the family's financial situation. In order to cover the estimated cost of the course, a candidate's ability to pay is evaluated based on the numerous financial resources accessible to their immediate family, including current income, savings, investments, and education loans. The College Board will annually, around the end of April, recognise Indian students who have received a SAT score of 1300 or higher as top performers. The top performers are eligible to receive a full tuition scholarship for the entire duration of their programme of study at Ashoka University. Also, they need to demonstrate significant financial need, which is defined as family income less than INR 8,00,000 per year, and receive a firm offer of admission from Ashoka University. Once the eligibility criteria is met, candidate can receive anywhere from a 25% waiver on tuition to a 100% waiver on the total fee.

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Q:   Does Ashoka University Sonipat offer placements?

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Yes, Ashoka University Sonipat offers placements to its students. The highest package offered during Ashoka University placements was INR 37 LPA. More than 200 recruiters visited the campus and 356 placement offers were made. The top recruiters of Ashoka University include Accenture, BCG, Cipla, Deloitte, KPMG, Leo Burnett, Microsoft, etc. Additionally, the university also received over 357 internship opportunities in reputed organizations and the highest stipend offered was INR 1.5 Lacs per month.
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Start by reading as a regular task. This will better your command over the language. Start writing, start with describing things then slowly advance to research based content. Keep up with the current events. Follow the news. Download a news application if it helps. Also, do some light reading on no

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You can refer to any competitive questions book for the reasoning part of the test. Other than that, your course books must be enough.

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Answered a month ago

The Ashoka Aptitude Test is conducted in several sessions at different times throughout the year. It is advisable that candidates start preparing for the entrance exam at least two months is advance. For instance, if your exam is to be conducted in December, you should start preparations in October.

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Aayushi Madavi

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Answered a month ago

There's no separate quantitative aptitude section on this test. However, some basic quant maybe asked under problem solving and reasoning sections.

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Aayushi Madavi

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Answered a month ago

There's no certain syllabus for the AAT essay questions. However, some topics that may appear on the test are listed below. 

  • Gender Fluidity 
  • Reservation - A Social Boon or Bane
  • Methods to Alleviate Poverty
  • Effects of Demonetisation 
  • Money and Happiness 
  • Man Vs Nature 
  • Role of Your Attitude in Success 
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Yes, after taking the 40 MCQ questions, candidates must write a 650-word on-the-spot essay. They will be given two essay questions out of which they have to pick one. Examinees from the past have reported that one question is more inclined towards subject-based, somewhat hard topics and the other is

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Candidates must stick to the word limit of 650 words while writing their on-the-spot essays while taking the Ashoka Aptitude Assessment.

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Answered a month ago

Yes, students awaiting their final high school results can apply for the Ashoka Aptitude Assessment. However, they will have to produce their results to the university when received. The university will not reject such candidates unless the results are declared.

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Applicants need not pay any application fee to appear for Ashoka Aptitude Test. It is free of cost. 

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Aayushi Madavi

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Answered a month ago

No, if you have already taken CUET and have scored well, you can mention your scores in the Ashoka University applications. You might still have to interview for admissions though. The university also accepts SAT and ACT scores. 

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