About Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology
, Patiala
Last Updated By:
Tannu Arora on
22nd November, 2022
Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology (Patiala, Punjab) was established in the academic year of 1956 by its founder Karam Chand Thapar. The institute was previously known as Thapar University. It is known as one of India's oldest and finest educational institutions. It is a deemed to be university and approved by All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE). The institute has also been accredited with grade ‘A' by National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC). Besides, the institute is also recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC). The foundation of the institute was laid to impart highly skilled talent to the students of the county and that of overseas.
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The infrastructure of the institute is well designed and spread over an area of 250 acres.
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The institute stands firm in terms of the best infrastructure at its level. The institute is striving hard to enhance the quality and technology-based system.
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Keeping proper development of the students as an individual under consideration, the institute provides all the required amenities.
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Hostel facilities are provided for the students coming out of the city and are equipped with high-speed Wi-Fi connectivity.
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Library of the institute is packed with a large stack of informative books and the books are of the latest edition.
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Classrooms are well furnished and are fully air conditioned. It does provide medical facilities in order to avoid any health-related issues.
The faculty members of the institute are highly qualified and experienced in their respective fields. Most of the members are from IITs or from other foreign universities. All the members are quite supportive and motivating.
The institute focuses more on linking students' theoretical knowledge with the industrial culture. The course curriculum of the institute is designed in such a way that it makes students industry ready. Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology Courses programs at both undergraduate and postgraduate level. There are various specializations to the programs offered by the university. Candidates are provided with several options to choose from. Candidates willing to pursue their career in the field of engineering & technology can visit the official website of the institute and register themselves for Thapar Institute of Engineering & Technology Admissions. The admission procedure varies at each level. The candidates must ensure that they fulfill the minimum eligibility criteria defined by the institute.
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Candidates seeking admission to BE/B. Tech/Integrated BE-MBA must appear and qualify JEE Main examination conducted at the national level.
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While admission to BE or B. Tech (Lateral Entry) depends on candidates' score in LEET-TIET.
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For admission to ME and M. Tech, the candidates must hold a valid score in GATE examination. Final selection is based on their performance in GATE along with personal interview round conducted at the institute.
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Admission to MBA takes place based on candidates' performance in CAT/MAT/XAT/NMAT/CMAT/GMAT followed by personal interview and group discussion rounds conducted at the campus.
The Placement and Training cell of Thapar University conducts various activities for the development and enhancement of students' skills. Various activities such as project semester for Undergraduates, Internship for postgraduates, summer training programs, and industry institute interactions are held at the college campus.
