Ashoka University
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About Ashoka University
According to Wikipedia, Ashoka University is a private research university located in Sonipat, India, providing a liberal education in the humanities, social sciences, and natural sciences. History The institution was named after the Mauryan emperor Ashoka. It was conceived as an idea after Sanjeev Bikhchandani and Ashish Dhawan approached Pramath Raj Sinha, a former dean of the Indian School of Business, for his assistance in setting up the university. The project was code-named Project Nobel, referring to the founders' aspiration to produce future Nobel Prize laureates.
What Is Ashoka University Known For?
Ashoka University is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
- Mathematics
- Business
- Political Science
- Education
- Literature
- Economics
- History
- Philosophy
- Communications
- Computer Science
- Religious Studies
- Biology
- Law
- Engineering
- Medical
- Anthropology
- Sociology
- Physics
- Chemistry
- Earth Sciences
- Psychology
- Criminal Justice
- Social Work
- Nursing
Ashoka University's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Each rank compares how much Ashoka University's faculty and alumni have shaped a field with other schools, using Wikipedia, Wikidata and scholarly citation databases such as Crossref and Semantic Scholar. World and U.S. ranks reflect modern influence; the historical rank counts influence across all time. How we rank influence
Ashoka University ranks #653 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.
Ashoka University ranks #1899 worldwide for influence in Business.
Ashoka University ranks #1333 worldwide for influence in Political Science.
Ashoka University ranks #3071 worldwide for influence in Education.
Ashoka University ranks #1271 worldwide for influence in Literature.
Ashoka University ranks #1154 worldwide for influence in Economics.
Ashoka University ranks #1531 worldwide for influence in History.
Ashoka University ranks #1331 worldwide for influence in Philosophy.
Ashoka University ranks #2499 worldwide for influence in Communications.
Ashoka University ranks #2578 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.
Ashoka University ranks #2466 worldwide for influence in Religious Studies.
Ashoka University ranks #2976 worldwide for influence in Biology.
Ashoka University ranks #2922 worldwide for influence in Law.
Ashoka University ranks #5095 worldwide for influence in Engineering.
Ashoka University ranks #5011 worldwide for influence in Medical.
Ashoka University ranks #1177 worldwide for influence in Anthropology.
Ashoka University ranks #1315 worldwide for influence in Sociology.
Ashoka University ranks #2347 worldwide for influence in Physics.
Ashoka University ranks #2866 worldwide for influence in Chemistry.
Ashoka University ranks #3763 worldwide for influence in Earth Sciences.
Ashoka University ranks #3273 worldwide for influence in Psychology.
psychology DegreesAshoka University ranks #4692 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.
Ashoka University ranks #4104 worldwide for influence in Social Work.
Ashoka University ranks #6515 worldwide for influence in Nursing.
nursing Degrees