Ashoka Aptitude Test (AAT) - Eligibility and Scheme of Exam

Overview:

Ashoka University’s undergraduate programme offers a 3 year-long interdisciplinary liberal arts and sciences education that focuses on academic research and intellectual growth. We wish you all the best as you prepare and participate in the application and admissions processes for the undergraduate degree programme.

Eligibility Criteria:
  • The AAT eligibility criteria is such that candidates can secure admission in Ashoka University UG programmes if they have appeared for SAT or ACT or Ashoka Aptitude Test (AAT) or have their final Class XII board/equivalent examination scores. All applicants applying with SAT/ ACT scores need to mention their scored while filling the AAT application form.
  • For applicants whose final Class XII board examination scores are not available at the time of evaluation, the SAT/ACT or the Ashoka Aptitude Test (AAT) may be used to make a firm offer of admission. This is especially helpful for the first round of admissions where most applicants may not have their final board examination scores. No applicant will be rejected before receiving the final Class XII board scores.
Scheme of Examination (UG):
  • Mode of examination: Online, Written.
  • Duration of exam: Essay Writing – 30 minutes AAT – 90 minutes
  • Syllabus: Intellectual curiosity and critical thinking Academic rigor, research, and writing Open-mindedness and willingness to learn An interdisciplinary and problem-solving approach Resilience, tolerance, and teamwork
  • Pattern: 40 MCQs(AAT – 90 minutes) , consisting of: 20 problem-solving questions, 20 critical thinking questions
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