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Colleges in Patiala Thapar University
Should I opt for Thapar Institute since I score 96percentile in January & 92& in 12th? Or Should I wait for JEE to take place?
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Mohit diwakar

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With 96 percentile, you're already in a strong position.At Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology, you will likely get a good branch (even CSE/COE chances are decent depending on cutoffs).But honestly don't rush.If you still have another JEE attempt left, it makes sense to wait and try to improve. Even a small jump can open better options (top NITs, IIITs, etc.).Simple way to think-

  • If Thapar is your safe + comfortable option → keep it

  • But don't lock in yet if you can still improve your score

You're in a good spot. Just play it smart and keep options open.

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Colleges in Patiala Thapar University
What are the Key Features of the Thapar School of Liberal Arts and Sciences program? and how this course is different from other university
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Mohit diwakar

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At Thapar School of Liberal Arts and Sciences, the idea is quite different from typical Indian degrees.

Key features:

  • You don't get locked into one stream early — you can mix subjects (like economics + psychology + data science).
  • Strong focus on critical thinking, writing, and communication, not just exams.
  • More discussion-based classes, projects, and real-world exposure.
  • Option to explore before choosing a major/minor.

How it's different:

  • Most universities in India are rigid (fixed syllabus, one field).
  • TSLA (S) is more flexible and interdisciplinary — closer to US-style education.
  • Focus is on how you think, not just what you study.

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Colleges in Patiala Thapar University
I want to do my Masters from Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology. What is the last date to apply for the same?
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Mohit diwakar

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For Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology, there isn't one single fixed “last date” for all master's programs — it changes by course (M.Tech, MBA, MCA, MSc) and rounds.

Usually:

  • Applications open around March–April
  • Last dates fall around June–July (with multiple rounds/extended deadlines)

Best move: apply as early as possible because seats fill in rounds.

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4 weeks ago

Colleges in Patiala Thapar University
How is ECE branch in Thapar university compare to the CE branch.
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Mohit diwakar

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At Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology, both are good — just different paths.

COE/CE (Computer Engineering):

  • More coding-focused
  • Better placement stats overall
  • Easier path into software roles

ECE (Electronics & Communication):

  • Mix of electronics + coding
  • Slightly tougher academically
  • Good options in both core + IT (many still go into software)

Simple take:
If you're sure about coding/tech jobs → CE is the safer bet
If you want flexibility or interest in electronics → ECE is solid

Most ECE students still end up in IT roles, but CE gives you a more direct advantage.

 
 

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Colleges in Patiala Thapar University
What are some helpful tips for students starting their first year at Thapar University?
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Mohit diwakar

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Starting at Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology? You'll be fine — just don't overcomplicate it.
First few months, focus on settling in. Make friends in your hostel and class — that circle matters a lot more than people think.
Don't ignore academics from day one. It is easy to get carried away early but CGPA matters later for placements and internships.
Explore clubs and societies, but don't join everything. Pick 1-2 you actually enjoy and stay consistent.
Start building a skill early (coding, core subject, whatever your branch needs). Even 30–40 mins daily go a long way.
And honestly don't compare too much. Everyone looks s

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Colleges in Patiala Thapar University
How much JEE Mains marks are required for admission in thapar university?
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Mohit diwakar

Contributor-Level 7

There's no fixed “marks” cutoff for Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology — it works on percentile/rank, and it changes every year.

Rough idea based on trends:

  • CSE / COE → ~95–97+ percentile
  • ENC / ECE → ~90–95 percentile
  • Mechanical / Electrical → ~85–92 percentile
  • Civil / Chemical / Biotech → ~70–85 percentile

Marks vary each paper, so focus on percentile. Also, Thapar has a board marks quota, so strong 12th % can help.

You don't need a perfect score — mid 80s–90s percentile can still get you in.

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Colleges in Patiala Thapar University
Who are the famous alumni at Thapar University?
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Puhup Kumari

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Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology's alumni work across various fields. Some of the fields are Engineering, Media and Communication, Entertainment, etc. Some of the notable alumni are:

  • Robin Raina is an Indian-born American industrial engineer and businessman who is the chairman, president and chief executive officer of Ebix Group and the founder of Robin Raina Foundation.
  • Deepak Vinayak is an Indian Australian community leader from Melbourne. He was appointed as the People of Australia Ambassador by Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard in 2012 and 2013.

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Colleges in Patiala Thapar University
Does Thapar University has any departments?
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Puhup Kumari

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Thapar University has various schools and departments. The names of the various schools of study at Thapar University, Patiala, are listed in the table below:

Thapar University Schools of Study
Department of MathematicsL. M. Thapar School of ManagementDepartment of Physics & Materials Science
Department of Humanities & Social SciencesThapar School of Liberal Arts & Sciences (TSLAS)Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry (DST-FIST Sponsored)
Department of Energy and Environment (DST-FIST Sponsored)--

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Colleges in Patiala Chandigarh University (CU)
Engineering- Degree vs Diploma.Which one is better and why?
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Shilakha

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It depends on your goals. If you want to start working soon and gain practical skills, a Diploma is a good option. If you seek deeper knowledge, better career growth, and higher positions, a B.Tech degree is usually the better choice. At LPU, both options include industry exposure and EduRev-powered learning, so you will benefit either way. LPU offers Diploma programs in Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, and Computer Science Engineering, focusing on hands-on training. The B.Tech programme covers a wider range, including CSE with specializations like AI, Data Science, and Cyber Security, as well as Mechanical, Civil, ECE, Aerospace, a
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Colleges in Patiala Thapar University
Can I directly register for the Admission in Thapar Institute of Engineering and technology? What is the last date for admission in Thapar?
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Mohit diwakar

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Yes, you can directly register for admission at the Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology online by filling out the application form on their official site. The forms for UG/B.Tech are currently open, and you don't need a separate entrance besides JEE Main/board merit to register.

For the 2026–27 B.Tech session, the last date to submit your application online was around May 8, 2026 (with a normal fee), and a slightly later date with a higher fee was also available.

After registration, you'll participate in counselling/seat allotment based on your JEE Main score or 12th marks.

 

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