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Does Ashoka University offer a master's program?

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Adrija Das Posted On : August 14th, 2020
B.S. Computer Science, Ashoka University (2023)

Yes. Ashoka University offers an MA in Economics, English and Liberal Studies.

The Master of Arts in Economics and English are 2- year long four-semester programs. The first-year course fee for the master of arts programs is 4.8 lakh. The admission is done on the basis of the candidates’ score in the entrance exam conducted by the university.

The Master of Arts in Liberal Studies is a one year program only available for the students who have graduated with a diploma in Liberal Studies from the Young India Fellowship. You also need to be accepted by a faculty member to work on a specific research project as a graduate assistant. Students, with the help of a supervisor, design their own curriculum. The program is highly interdisciplinary.

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Which is better: Ashoka University or Jadavpur University (Political Science Department)?

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Ganesh Yadav Posted On : August 14th, 2020
B.A Political Science from Ashoka University (2020)

The Political Science Department at both Ashoka University and Jadavpur University is quite good.

Ashoka University offers different branches of Political Science as honors courses. It has a wonderful group of faculty which include graduates or PhDs from ivy league colleges. The university also offers a choice to pursue a fourth year of undergraduate, which is a requirement for most of the good universities abroad.

Jadavpur University is an old well-reputed university and the department of international relations of JU is one of the best in the country. The infrastructure is quite good at JU. Apart from the departmental library, there is a central library which has over 4000 books. Seminars are conducted by guest lecturers from all over the country and the world. Graduates mostly go on to pursue higher studies from reputed universities in India and abroad.

The table below contains information about the Political Science programs offered by Ashoka University and Jadavpur University.

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Jadavpur University

Ashoka University

University Ranking (NIRF)

12th rank in NIRF 2020 rankings

No rank in NIRF 2020 rankings

Eligibility

50% in 10+2 from any recognized board.

10+2 with minimum 50% marks.

Selection Process

written test conducted by the university.

Personal interview and on the spot assessment (comprising of an essay) and Ashoka Aptitude Test

Total Fees

INR 7000

INR 21.35 lakhs

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Is the Young India Fellowship program, offered by Ashoka University, really good?

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Ishani Khanna Posted On : August 14th, 2020
B.A. Psychology, Ashoka University (2017)

  Young India Fellowship

The Young India Fellowship program (YIF) offered by Ashoka University is excellent.

Many other institutions are offering Young India Fellowship programs. Most of the reviews were in favor of Ashoka University. After a lot of searching, I managed to find Ashoka university. I called them about such programs, and in a soft tone, they asked me to visit campus.

YIF has an excellent placement record of 99%. It is valued in India as well as abroad. It provides a great career path for your life and growth. Those who are pursuing a Masters or Ph.D., the YIF gives them a chance to study abroad. The majority of them get admitted to Harvard University, LSE, and many other colleges in India. 

YIF is an outstanding experience for any student. It also depends on what kind of person you are as well. The telephonic interview of YIF is a very relaxed one. They mainly get interviews based on verifying the application.   

If any Indian students are interested in joining the YIF, they can join Ashoka University. YIF is an excellent opportunity for any students to have career growth opportunities. This program lasts for only one year. Most of the students will gracefully embrace YIF.

The YIF is an intensive version of Ashoka's undergraduate experience. YIF is a postgraduate program providing liberal education on learning. Indians under the age of 29 can apply in the YIF program. The students having undergraduate and doctoral degrees are eligible for the YIF.

The fellows follow the modules instead of semesters and terms. The students can take the courses as per their choice. The YIF consists of a team of five people to work on ELM projects. 

These ELM projects cater to the needs of the various types of clients. The ELM project and your team are based on your area of interest.

YIF will be a significant achievement for your career that will boost it for success. You would encounter amazing people and have excellent conversations. You will feel that something unusual has happened in your life after joining YIF.

   

It is always advisable to speak to the team or visit the campus of YIF to know more. If anyone is interested in joining YIF at Ashoka University, then these are advantages:-

For more information about YIF, you can visit the below link:-

https://www.ashoka.edu.in/YIF

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