Components of the Interview Round
- On-the-spot essay;
- Mandatory (30 minutes)
The on-the-spot essay evaluates the following parameters:- Engagement With The Prompt,
- Critical Thinking,
- Clarity Of Thought,
- Creativity.
- The candidate will be given two topics to choose from at the time of writing the essay.
- The candidate cannot use any external resources to help them write the essay. The essay has no word limit and can be attempted with minimal preparation
- Mandatory (30 minutes)
- Ashoka Aptitude Test;
- Highly Recommended (90 minutes)
- The Ashoka Aptitude Test (AAT) evaluates the thinking skills of the candidate.
- The AAT consists of questions on –
- problem-solving skills (includes numerical and spatial reasoning)
- Critical thinking skills (includes understanding arguments and reasoning using everyday language).
- The AAT has 40 Multiple Choice Questions (20 problem-solving questions and 20 critical thinking questions) and is designed to be taken with minimal preparation
- Interview with a panel; Mandatory
The Ashoka Interview seeks to understand and get to know the candidate, their background and story.
It also evaluates various parameters of the application form submitted by the candidate to gauge the candidate’s suitability to Ashoka University’s academic and residential life programme.
The candidate will be interviewed by a panel. The time taken for the interview might vary depending on the interaction
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