Thapar University

Thapar University is better in terms of placements, infrastructure, college life, internships, industry visits, company collaboration, platforms, unions, faculty, food, hostel, etc.

It is approximately 7-8 lakhs for 4 years.

If you're from general category then no you don't stand a chance but don't get disheartened give entrance exams for various top private college and try to give your best shot.
All the best.

Hello S Boddu,
I feel with your percentile, you should be able to get your desired branch in Thapar. However, to help you I am attaching a link that will give you all the required information about different aspects of the admission process of this great Institute.
http://www.thapar.edu/admissions
You can check cutoffs etc also.
Best wishes to you.

You can check that, you may get an admission in Thapar University or not by following link:-
https://www.shiksha.com/b-tech/resources/jee-mains-college-predictor

You can expect a seat in Thapar University. It will be bit difficult as 79.2 percentile might be on lower side considering a fight for CSE branch. Eligibility in Thapar University for B.Tech is at least 60% aggregate in PCM/PCB. You can check the below link as well for other institutes you can expect based on your score: -
https://www.shiksha.com/b-tech/resources/jee-mains-college-predictor

Yes, you can get admission in Thapar University. Your percentile is quite good and also board marks are good. So please fill counselling form of Thapar.

Here is the link you can use to get a prediction of some good college according to your rank:
https://www.shiksha.com/b-tech/resources/jee-mains-college-predictor

They both are the same course. Thapar Institute in patiala calls it Computer Engineering while the Derabassi campus calls it Computer Science and Engineering.