Ashoka University

Ashoka University is a recognised university in India. Below is what AlmiStudy records about it — only verified fields are shown; anything not confirmed is deliberately left out rather than guessed.

CitySonepat

RegionAsia

TypePrivate

SubjectsEngineering & Technology; Natural Sciences; Business & Management; Arts & Humanities; Social Sciences; Law; Computer Science & IT; Mathematics & Statistics; International Relations; Communication & Media Studies

AccreditationUniversity Grants Commission (UGC) of India — established 1953, formally constituted by UGC Act 1956 — apex statutory body for HE. Plus specialised regulators: AICTE (technical), NMC (medical, replaced MCI 2020), ICAR (agricultural), BCI (law), NCTE (teaching), PCI (pharmacy). NIRF rankings since 2015. HEI classifications: Central Universities, State Universities, Deemed-to-be Universities, Private Universities, Institutes of National Importance (IITs/IIMs/NITs/AIIMS/IISERs/IIITs).

Official websitehttps://www.ashoka.edu.in

Accreditation registryhttps://www.ugc.gov.in/

Founded 2014 (chartered by Haryana state act; designed as India's first major LIBERAL ARTS university on US model — Williams/Amherst inspiration). INDIA'S FIRST MAJOR LIBERAL ARTS UNIVERSITY on US model (Williams/Amherst inspiration). Founded 2014 by collective of 90+ Indian academic and business leaders. Located at Rajiv Gandhi Education City, Sonepat (40 km from Delhi). ~2,000+ students (small selective). Programmes: Foundation Course + majors across humanities, social sciences, sciences. Need-blind admission with major financial aid. Strong faculty including international scholars.

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