M.A. in Liberal Studies 

at Ashoka University Sonipat, Sonepat

Ashoka University MA fee is INR 11.3 lakh. The fee mentioned here is not applicable to MA (Liberal Studies). A refundable security deposit of INR 20,000 and meal cost security deposit of INR 25,000 (if opted-in for Residence) at the time of acceptance of the offer of admission will also be charged. The mentioned fee is as per the official website/sanctioning body. It is still subject to changes and hence, is indicative.

Ashoka University admission to the MA course is based on a written assessment or entrance examination. Candidates who pass the test are called for the interview round. The aspirants of the MA programme can apply through the Ashoka University online application portal. Ashoka University admissions for the MA in Liberal Arts programme are currently restricted to graduates of the Young India Fellowship.

Yes, Master of Arts (M.A.) is available at Ashoka University at Postgraduate level. The specialisations are offered English, Economics and Liberal Studies. MA programme in English prepares students to develop critical thinking and professional growth leading them to pursue studies in Advertising, Media, Law,   PhD and many more.

Ashoka University offers three specialisations in MA 

MA English

MA Economics

MA In Liberal Studies .

Ashoka University offers a two-year full-time MA course covering three specialisations, including English, Economics and Liberal Studies. The Department of Economics at Ashoka University is one of the leading economics departments in the country. It is known for the quality of its research and teaching. The University also provides opportunities for students to be involved in research under faculty supervision.

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 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.  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.

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.

During 2024 placements, 158 recruiters participated in the recruitment drive and rolled over 390 job offers. Further, the highest package and average package in the Corporate sector stood at INR 35 LPA and INR 10.70 LPA, respectively. Check the complete insights of Ashoka University placements 2024 from the table below:

The University hosted many recruiters from diverse industries such as BFSI, Consulting, BPO/ KPO, EdTech/ Education, FMCG, IT & ITES, Healthcare, etc. Some of the well-known companies that participated in Ashoka University placements 2024 are mentioned below:

Yes, Ashoka University offers two types of scholarships, namely Need-Based Financial Aid Philosophy and Merit-Cum-Means Scholarship, to its students. The financial aid given by Ashoka University is assessed solely on the basis of your family’s financial standing. It is not based on scholastic merit, sports qualifications, parent’s occupation or any non-financial factors. The merit cum means scholarship is offered to exceptional undergraduate students intending to major in Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Mathematics or Computer Science at Ashoka.