Ashoka University Invites Application for Lodha Genius Programme; Registration Open for Highschoolers Till Jan 15
Ashoka University and Lodha Foundation have joined hands to offer the Lodha Genius Programme for students from class 9 to 12 to be a part of its fully funded multi-year educational programme with a four-week campus experience at Ashoka University.
Ashoka University, in collaboration with the Lodha Foundation, is inviting applications for the Lodha Genius Programme, a flagship education initiative of the Lodha Foundation. Students from classes 9 to 12 can join the fully funded multi-year educational programme till January 15, 2025. Interested and eligible students are suggested not to wait for the Lodha Genius Programme application last date and to apply at the earliest to avoid last-minute discrepancies. The course is fully funded by the Lodha Foundation with zero financial liability on the students or their guardians.
Commenting on the Programme, Mahika Shishodia, Head of Education, at Lodha Foundation, said, “The Lodha Genius Programme is the flagship education initiative of the newly endowed Lodha Foundation. The children are assessed through an entrance exam that focuses on scientific reasoning, mathematics, and logic, rather than a specific curriculum. We then select students based on their problem-solving abilities and conduct interviews to identify the brightest minds, whom we define as geniuses."
About Lodha Genius Programme
The Lodha Genius Programme is a multi-year programme that includes an annual four-week campus experience at Ashoka University. It is designed to help students deepen their studies and explore various career paths in their respective fields. The programme proposes a unique blend of science and mathematics courses, continuous mentorship, practical life skills, and exclusive internship opportunities. It also provides scholarship opportunities for students to study in the US or attend prestigious international STEM events.
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Eligibility | Students in Grades 9 - 12 (as of May 2025). |
| Location | Annual campus experience at Ashoka University, Sonipat |
| Application last date | January 15, 2025 |
| Fees | Fully funded programme covering all student costs for the duration of the programme. |
| Application link | lodhageniusprogramme.com |
“The Lodha Genius Programme represents a groundbreaking initiative that combines the best of rigorous academic learning, mentorship, and real-world exposure. This partnership with Lodha Foundation shows our shared commitment to shaping India’s future through education,” says Somak Raychaudhury, Vice Chancellor, of Ashoka University.
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Q: How much percentage is required for Ashoka University?
The eligibility criteria may vary for UG & PG courses at Ashoka University. As per the basic eligibility criteria for admission to UG programmes, the candidates must have qualified class 12 or equivalent exam from a recognised board
Whereas, for Ashoka University admission to PG programmes candidates must have completed graduation with a minimum of 55 per cent aggregate in the relevant discipline.
Q: What is the minimum eligibility requirement for Ashoka University BA course?
Candidates seeking admission to BA course at Ashoka University must have passed Class 12 in a relevant stream (Science/ Arts/ Commerce) from a recognised board or organisation. Apart from the minimum eligibility criteria, students are also required to appear for the Ashoka Aptitude Test (AAT), conducted by Ashoka University.
Q: Is there any entrance test at Ashoka University Sonipat?
Yes, entrance exams are used to determine admission to most programmes at Ashoka University. Candidates must take the Ashoka Aptitude Test AAT to be considered for admission to the BSc And B.A. programmes at Ashoka University. Candidates must show up for a right away essay writing exam and a Personal Interview round in order to be considered for admission to the M.A. In English programme at Ashoka University.
A valid entrance exam score from Ashoka University, followed by a PI procedure, is also required for admission to the M.A. In Economics programme. The Ashoka University administers the entrance examination.
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