Plaksha University Mohali Answered Questions

Yes, students can apply with their predicted Class12 scores. They will have the option of either submitting self-predicted or school predicted scores. If the school has a policy of keeping the predicted scores confidential, they can directly send them to the admissions team.

Plaksha accepts applications for the undergraduate programme across multiple rounds in the admissions cycle. Candidates can submit the application only once. For example, if the candidate have submitted application in Round 2, then the candidate cannot apply in Round 3 or Round 4. Candidates can however update the application with additional information.  

Financial aid at Plaksha University may vary from 25% to 100% on tuition and residence costs. The financial aid that is granted at the beginning of the programme will be applicable for the duration of the programme (4 years) subject to meeting the scholarship conditions.  

Plaksha undergraduate education experience is designed to be fully residential and all students will be required to stay on campus. The university believe that living on campus will be a significant part of the overall student experience. 

The ideal students for this major forPlaksha University admissions should have a strong interest in math, data and programming, along with excitement to apply these in the context of business, economy and society. Having studied mathematics in Classes 11 and 12 is an eligibility requirement. It is important to note that this major is different from a pure business degree or a pure economics degree. This major has a strong data Science core upon which the applications in business and economics are built, to create a rigorous and interdisciplinary, four-year program. A strong interest in Mathematics, Programming and Data Science along with an interest in Economics and Business is hence desirable. 

We expect that the parents/guardians will take the primary responsibility of funding their childs' education by considering various financial resources available to them. The Financial aid is awarded by the university to bridge the gap between the parents’/students' affordability and the cost of education at Plaksha. Only those applicants who have been shortlisted for the interview are eligible to apply for financial aid.

Financial Aid is available to both international and Indian students. The university provides need based as well as merit-based financial assistance. Students are eligible to apply for need based financial aid only if they are shortlisted for the interview round. The form will open up once notification for shortlisting is sent and the applicant has indicated in the admission for that he/she will be applying for financial aid.

The ideal students for this major should have a strong interest in math, data and programming, along with excitement to apply these in the context of business, economy and society. Having studied mathematics in Classes 11 and 12 is an eligibility requirement. It is important to note that this major is different from a pure business degree or a pure economics degree. This major has a strong data Science core upon which the applications in business and economics are built, to create a rigorous and interdisciplinary, four-year program. A strong interest in Mathematics, Programming and Data Science along with an interest in Economics and Business is hence desirable.

If you are applying for financial aid at Plaksha, you will be required (but not limited) to submit the following documents:Income tax returns of all earning members of the family Bank account statement of all members of the family School fee receipt (s) of applicant for grade XII School fee receipt (s) for the applicant’s sibling Details of financial asset (s) owned by the family Company’s income tax returns and bank statements (in case any earning member of the family owns a business) 

Plaksha strives to bring together curious tinkerers and problem-solvers with a natural tendency to ask questions, explore concepts, and an openness to learning, wired with a risk-taking attitude. At Plaksha, we are committed to admitting the brightest minds coming from all walks of life. A student at Plaksha will be encouraged to wear multiple hats which will be facilitated by the interdisciplinary nature of the curriculum. This warrants an incoming student to demonstrate strong academic rigor along with the ability to communicate their thoughts and ideas effectively. We understand that these intrinsic qualities cannot be measured through marks alone and therefore believe in going beyond the mark sheet with our holistic selection process.