Private SchemeVerified for 2026

Young India Fellowship (Ashoka University) Apply Online 2026

How to Apply Online (Step-by-Step)

Application ModeOnline
  • 1

    Visit apply.ashoka.edu.in and start application.

  • 2

    Fill general information: biographical details, contact, academics, professional experience, non-academic engagements.

  • 3

    Complete three written essays and one video essay.

  • 4

    Submit application by deadline (one round only per cycle).

  • 5

    If shortlisted, provide one Letter of Recommendation.

  • 6

    Participate in telephonic interview, comprehension test, personal interview (rolling basis).

  • 7

    Eligible candidates invited for Chancellor’s Scholarship interview.

  • 8

    Accept offer and apply for need-based aid if admitted/waitlisted[1][2][4

FAQs for Young India Fellowship (Ashoka University)

Q.Who can apply?

Undergraduate degree holders or final-year students (by July 2025), any discipline, all nationalities, no age limit.

Q.Is work experience required?

Advantageous but not mandatory.

Q.Scholarships?

Minimum 25% tuition waiver; up to full coverage based on merit and need.

Q.Residential?

Yes, one-year full-time program[1][4]