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Our FAQs are organized as follows: Application process, programme dates & deadlines, programme fees, programme details and programme outcomes.
Click on any of the headings to look at the FAQs. If you do not find an answer to a question, please email us on horizons@ashoka.edu.in and our team will get back to you.
High school students entering Grades 9-12 pursuing any board in any school from India and across the world are eligible to enroll in Ashoka Horizons Achievers Programme as long as they meet the requirements listed below-
Specific courses may have additional eligibility criteria, so review each course’s requirements before enrolling. Students who have graduated Grade 12 but have not yet begun undergraduate studies are also eligible.
You will need to upload your previous class’s year-end or final mark sheet in the application form. There is no cut-off percentage required for applying to the programme.
To enroll, explore our course offerings – CLICK HERE, select the course that aligns with your interests, and follow the enrollment instructions on our website. Click “Enroll Now” page for enrolling in the course of your choice.
Ashoka Horizons Achievers Programme has limited seats. If the course you wish to enroll in is full, you will be placed on a waitlist and notified if a spot becomes available.
Enrollment for the summer 2025 programmes has started*. Since each course has limited seats, enrollments close when capacity is reached or by the final application deadline i.e., May 4, 2025 (Sunday); 11:59 PM*. Early enrollment is encouraged to secure a spot.
*for select courses
*tentative schedule and details, subject to change
Ashoka Horizons Achievers Programme will run from May 17, 2025 (Saturday) – June 14, 2025 (Saturday)*. Live sessions will be held on weekends (Saturday and Sunday) in the first half of the day. The programme is typically offered during the periods of October-November, December-January, and April-June. Classes will be conducted according to Indian Standard Time (IST).
*tentative schedule and details, subject to change
All Ashoka Horizons courses are priced at INR 22,000/- + GST. Please refer to the programme fee page here for detailed information on the costs, including what is covered by the fees.
We will offer a 75% refund until 30 days before the application deadline, i.e., April 6, 2025 (Sunday); 11:59 PM IST. Thus, the 75% refund policy applies until March 7, 2025 (Friday) at 11:59 PM IST. After these dates, we will not refund any fees. In case you would like to withdraw from the programme, please email us at horizons@ashoka.edu.in explaining your reason for withdrawal.
Yes, scholarships are available through the Ashoka Horizons Scholars 2025 Initiative. The programme awards full scholarships to meritorious students nominated by their school counselors. After a thorough screening process, the top three students from each course are awarded full scholarships based on merit. Nominated students must also complete the financial aid section in their application. Those who qualify for financial aid will be notified about further steps.
Nominations: School counselors can now nominate up to three students per course until 30th March 2025 (Sunday), 11:59 PM IST.
Application Submission: Nominated students must complete their applications by 6th April 2025 (Sunday), 11:59 PM IST.
APPLICATIONS FOR SCHOLARSHIP INITIATIVE ARE CLOSED NOW.
Results Announcement: to be announced
Seat Confirmation: Selected students must confirm their seats within 48 hours of the offer.
For more details, visit the fee page.
Horizons provides courses across various streams, skills, and life interests.
18 hours over 4-5 weekends on Saturday and Sunday, 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM. Students should also expect to dedicate 3-5 hours per week for self-study. The courses will run for 4-5 weekends, though this may vary, subject to the discretion of the concerned faculty.
Prominent faculty and industry leaders from Ashoka University and beyond lead the Ashoka Horizons Achievers Programme. Students directly engage with these experts in live sessions, accessing their in-depth subject knowledge and insights.
Teaching Fellows (TFs) are advanced students selected by faculty for their expertise in the course subject. The TFs typically conduct the project module based sessions for Horizons courses. They also offer regular office hours each week, allowing Horizons course participants to seek clarity on concepts and guidance on projects.
The Ashoka Horizons Achievers Programme is an immersive, live and interactive programme. Our Learning Management System (LMS) ensures real-time engagement with Ashoka’s faculty and industry experts. You’ll tackle real-world problems, collaborate on solution-oriented projects and receive personalized feedback.
Participants need regular access to the Internet and a computer that meets our recommended specifications. Familiarity with email and internet searching is required for participation.
Collaboration is at the heart of Ashoka Horizons Achievers Programme. Beyond standard lessons, you’ll immerse in enriching group activities, work on capstone projects and engage in constructive feedback sessions. And the learning doesn’t stop at course completion. You’ll become a part of a vibrant virtual community, where year-round events offer the chance to connect, share and network with a diverse group of Horizons alumni from across the globe.
Some sessions may be recorded, allowing students to catch up on missed content. However, participation in live sessions is encouraged for a richer experience. If you attend less than 75% of the sessions, you may not be eligible for a Certificate of Completion.
Upon successful completion of Ashoka Horizons Achievers Programme, students receive a certificate. Students get a chance to connect to a mentor, get published, get incubated, participate in a competition and much more. Exceptional students who demonstrate outstanding performance and skills throughout the programme will receive a Letter of Academic Achievement.
Upon satisfactory completion of the programme, you will be awarded a digital certificate to acknowledge your achievement.
Ashoka Horizons Achievers Programme prepares high schoolers for future success. With programmes spanning across various streams and skills, students are exposed to interdisciplinary learning, real-world problem-solving and key 21st-century skills such as communication, critical thinking and leadership. These skills not only enhance your college profile but also set the foundation for lifelong success.
Yes, you are encouraged to explore and enroll in multiple courses offered throughout the year to broaden your learning experience.
