About the Lodha Genius Programme :
Hosted by Ashoka University, this fully funded programme is designed to nurture the next generation of innovators, problem-solvers, and research-driven thinkers. The Lodha Genius Programme offers a specialised mathematics and science curriculum for India’s exceptionally talented students, emphasising logical reasoning, complex problem-solving, and hands-on learning. Students conduct real experiments, sparking curiosity and fostering deep understanding.
Eligibility:
- Exceptional mathematics and science scholars who are currently in Grades 8 to 11.
Location:
- Annual campus experience at Ashoka University, Sonipat.
Fees:
- This fully-funded scholarship programme for Indian students covers all student costs for the duration of the programme.
Required Documentation:
- Passport-sized photograph of the student.
- Previous year’s marksheet
- Letter of Consent from Parent/Guardian
Selection Process:
- The Online Admissions Test (MCQ Based): Evaluates Logical Reasoning, Analytical Reasoning & Basic Mathematics, Social Intelligence, Scientific Inquisitiveness
- Students who are in Grade 10 or 11 at the time of application would have an option to select either one of:
- Science Track: For students who want to engage mostly in projects based on science. (Part A: Logical and Analytical Reasoning, Basic Mathematics; Part B: Scientific Inquisitiveness and Social Intelligence)
- Mathematics Track: For students who want to mostly engage in mathematics sessions. Part A: Logical and Analytical Reasoning, Basic Mathematics; Part B: Advanced Mathematics)
- Students currently in Grade 8 or 9 shall be allotted a mix of both.
- Shortlisted candidates will be invited for an interview beginning March 2026.
Important Dates:
| Stage | Date |
| Application Start Date | 1st Dec 2025 |
| Application End Date | 15 Jan 2026 |
| Online Admission Test Date | 7 Feb 2026 |
| Interview Start Date | 1 Mar 2026 |
| On Campus Experience Start Date | 16 May 2026 |
| On Campus Experience End Date | 15 Jun 2026 |
Applications are Open! Register today: https://www.lodhageniusprogramme.com/application#applynow
While the Campus Experience at Ashoka University is limited to a few weeks, the extended Continued Learning modules afterwards ensure that students are connected and committed to their coursework and ambitions when they go back home and resume their normal lives.
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Source: Ashoka University
