Ashoka University, founded in 2014, is a Liberal Arts and Sciences University located in Haryana, India. It offers a range of subjects in the Arts and Humanities, Social Sciences, and Mathematical and Natural Sciences from undergraduate to Master’s and PhD programmes. Interdisciplinarity is at the heart of Ashoka’s pedagogy and its signature Foundation Courses for undergraduate students are unique within the Indian Higher Education sector.

Ashoka is a research university, with faculty drawn from many countries of the world. Individual projects and collaborative research, both national and international, and research undertaken by specialized Centres and multidisciplinary Centres, have enabled a vibrant research-intensive atmosphere in the university.

Ashoka’s participation in the Global Humanities Initiative is one of a number of prestigious international institutional collaborations.