TIET Patiala: Admission 2026, Courses, Fees, Placement, Ranking

According to reviews on Shiksha ( Karanbir Singh,  B.E. in Mechanical Engineering - Batch of 2021), the placement of this college was one of the best among the private colleges. The main companies for recruiting were TCS, Tata Motors, Microsoft, Mahindra, Maruti Suzuki, etc. The roles that were offered were production engineer, design engineer, quality engineer, etc. The campus provided smart classrooms to all the department students with A/C. Mechanical labs were highly advanced, and the CAD labs were also good and tidy. Faculty members of my branch were highly qualified. Overall, Thapar university has got good reviews in terms of placements, faculty, & infrastructure.

Thapar Institute of Engineering & Technology (Deemed-to-be university) is ranked 22 in the NIRF 2023 rankings under the “University” category. Many top companies such as Deloitte, Infosys, IBM, Wipro visit its campus for placements. Hence, it is a good deemed-to-be university for candidates wanting to pursue MCA course. 

Check below the authentic student reviews of Thapar University about the course:

Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra and Thapar University has affordable fee structure. The fee structure of the programme ranges between INR 885,000- INR 1,223,000. 

Thapar University offers a four-year full-time BE/BTech course in Computer Science & Engineering at the undergraduate level. TIET offers a BTech CSE programme with a total seat intake of 540 students. The total tuition fee for TIET BTech CSE course is INR 14.58Lacs (As per an unofficial source). Considering the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) ranking 2025, TIET was ranked 29 in the Engineering category. So, considering all these factors TIET is not a bad option for BTech CSE admission.

Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology is a "deemed to be university" in Patiala, Punjab. It is ranked 46 in the Management and 29 in the Engineering categories by the NIRF 2025. At the UG level, BA, BSc, BTech, etc. are offered. MBA, MSC, MTech, MCA, etc. are offered at the PG level. PhD level courses are also offered by the institute.
During the placements 2025, the highest package of INR 40.90 LPA & median package of INR 8.5 LPA were offered to the students BTech (ME) batch. In short, it is a good institute in terms of rankings, range of courses, placements, etc.

Yes, TIET Patiala admissions 2026 are open now. The university conducts its admission on the basis of both merit and entrance exam scores. For admissions to BTech course JEE Mains & 10+2 PCM exam are considered.

Thapar University is yet to release its placement rate for 2026. However, the number of students placed in 2025 is given in the table below:

Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology admission 2026 is currently open for various courses. The application process at TIET is conducted online. Students can check the list of documents required for admission below:

• Class 10 and 12 Scorecard
• UG marksheet
• PG marksheet
• Date of birth certificate
• Passport-size photograph
• Transfer certificate
• Character certificate

No, Thapar University doesn't have the provision of direct admission for its BSc courses. Admission to these courses is based on candidates' performance in the Online Test, followed by a Letter Of Recommendation (LOR)/ Statement of Purpose (SOP), Class 12 marks and Personal Interview. For more information, students can reach out to the admission office.

The mode of application at TIET Patiala is online. Students can apply by filling the form released by the college. The university conducts its admission on the basis of both merit and entrance exam scores. Students must fulfil the eligibility criteria as per the course.

The UG course is offered in eight specialisations. Admission criteria is the same for all the programmes. Table given below mentions BSc specialisations offered by Thapar University (deemed-to-be):

Yes, Thapar University is recognised internationally. In the Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings 2026, the university was placed in the #601-800 rank band under the 'Overall' category. It was placed in the #701-710 rank band of the QS World University Rankings 2027 (Overall). These rankings confirm the global reputation of Thapar University.

Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology (earlier known as Thapar University) is accredited by NAAC with the highest "A+" grade. It offers a wide variety of courses & is consistently ranked by various prominent ranking bodies. Some of the recent Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology rankings are listed below:

• NIRF 2025 (University): #26
• NIRF 2025 (Overall): #44
• IIRF 2026 (Overall): #20
• QS World University Ranking 2027: #701-710

(Note: NIRF 2026 is yet to be released).

Thapar Institute of Engineering & Technology (TIET) is considered one of the best private deemed-to-be universities for BTech. BTech is the flagship course of the university. In the latest edition of NIRF (2025), the university ranked #29 in the 'Engineering' category. It secured the #5 rank in the Best Private Engineering Colleges under Private Universities & Private Deemed Universities category of IIRF 2026.

It is also recognised globally for its Engineering courses. As per the Times Higher Education (THE) Rankings 2026, the university was placed in the #601-800 under the Engineering category.

Thapar University BSc tuition fees is INR 11.5 lakh. Thapar University fee structure includes many components. The total fees may differ at the time of payment due to the variables of the fee structure.

Thapar University BSc admission is entrance based. To be eligible, students must pass Class 12 examination with 70% marks or equivalent examination (55% for SC/ST candidates). The final selection is based on last qualifying exam and entrance scores in CUET/ SAT/ Written Test, followed by Personal Interview.

As stated by Shiksha user (Harsimran Singh B.E. in Electronics and Computer Engineering - Batch of 2029), Thapar Uiniversity offers value for Money. A total of 60-70 percent of students are placed. 1.3 crores package is the highest, and 11 LPA is around the average package. All major companies came for recruitment (FAANG and all). Hostel facilities are pretty good except in some 1st year rooms, AC and attached washrooms are available with attached balcony, mess food is provided by French company Sudexo. Extra-curricular activities rooms are also present in hostels. Overall crowd is also good.

Yes, Thapar university is a regular university. The class take place in the university on regular basis with properly followed schedule and timings. Students are informed about the college timings and daily schedule before the beginning of their programmes. For more information regarding the subjects, classes & faculty members, students should visit the university page.

Yes, Thapar University offers good placememts annually to its BTech students. course-wise placement stats are yet to br released. Overall highest and average package offered so far to batch 2026 stood at INR 60 LPA and INR 12.48 LPA. Earlier, 1260 students were placed during Thapar University placements 2025 with an average salary of INR 12.51 LPA. 

Yes, Thapar University BTech fees include a one-time fee payable at the time of admission. Some of the fee components that are candidates required to pay once are admission fees, institute security, alumni fees, etc. Check out the below table to learn about the amount of these mentioned components: 

The fee amount mentioned is sourced from the official website/sanctioning body and is subject to change. Therefore, it is indicative