Thapar University Placements 2026: Highest Package, Average Package, Top Companies

The packages offered during the Thapar University BTech placements 2026 are given below: 

According to unofficial online sources, a large share of Thapar University alumni is working in the Engineering sector with 36% share. The other top sectors that involve the majority of alumni are Business Development and Operations. The pie chart given below illustrates the detailed sector-wise distribution of alumni:

NOTE: The sectors involved in the 'Others' category are Programme and Project Management, Research, Consulting, and Sales.

Sector-wise placememt stats for batch 2026 are yet to eb released. Earlier, IT emerged as the most preferred sector among the UG students with 31% placement rate in 2023. The second in the sequence was Consulting and Electronics & Telecom with 11% placement rate in each sector. The snip below illustrates the sector-wise distribution of UG placements at Thapar University:

Source: Official Website

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:

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. 

Thapar University admission to most of the undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral courses is based on candidates' performance in several national-level entrance exams. For Thapar University BTech admission, candidates must have class 12 and a valid JEE Main score. Apart from JEE Main, Thapar University also accepts CAT/XAT/CMAT/MAT/GMAT/GRE/ Thapar Entrance Test for MBA and GATE for ME/ M.Tech admission. 

Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology or Thapar University is one of India's well-established private engineering institutes. For a B.Tech it is a very famous college with strong placements, infrastructure & good faculty. Large IT firms (TCS, Infosys, Cognizant), product companies (Microsoft, Amazon, etc.) and core-sector employers (L&T, Bosch) participate. Startups and internships are common.

Thapar University offers four-year BE/BTech courses at the undergraduate level, candidates seeking admission to TIET Patiala must visit the official website of the University to apply online. Yes, TIET considers Class 12 marks for admission to the BE/BTech courses along with valid JEE Main scores. Based on the marks secured in the entrance exam, a merit list is prepared. The merit list prepared by the University for BTech admission also includes the marks secured in Physics, Chemistry and Maths during the Class 12 examination.

Thapar University BE admissions are based on a valid JEE Main score. Based on the JEE score, TIET conducts the online counselling process for seat allocation. Talking about Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology cutoff 2023, the Round 2 closing ranks ranged between 21599 and 92183 for BE courses. So, considering the latest cutoff trends, student can get CSE at Thapar University with 50000. Candidates can refer to the table given below to check out the round 2 closing ranks for TIET BE in CSE courses for General All India category students: 

If you belong to the General HS category, the JEE Main closing ranks ranged between 158845 and 563681 for admission to the BE programme. Check out the table below to view the Round 2 closing ranks of all the BE specialisations offered at Thapar University: 

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.

Yes, entrance tests required for selection in Thapar University BSc. The selection for admission in preferred programme is based on the merit and the candidate's performance in the CUET/ SAT/ Written Test, followed by personal interview.

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 University offers four-year full-time BE/BTech courses at the undergraduate level. Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology admission to all the BE/BTech courses is based on candidates' performance in the JEE Main entrance exam except BTech in Biotechnology and Biomedical Engineering. TIET BTech admission to Biotechnology and Biomedical Engineering is based on valid NEET 2023 marks, followed by a counselling process. TIET 50% of the seats will be filled basis of NEET scores and the rest 50% of the seats shall be filled on the basis of merit of marks obtained in Class 12 or equivalent examination in aggregate of three subjects, namely, Physics, Chemistry and, Biology.

Thapar University offers a four-year full-time BE courses covering several specialisations, including Computer Science and Engineering, Electrical and Computer Engineering and Electronics and Communication Engineering, among others. TIET BE admission is based on JEE Main scores, followed by an online counselling process. TIET BE cutoff 2023 has been released. As per Thapar University JEE Main Round 1 cutoff 2023, candidates securing a rank betweeb 70000 and 85000 are eligible to get a seat a at TIET for BE in Electrical and Computer Engineering programme. 

Talking about Thapar University previous year cutoff for Electrical and Computer Engineering, the JEE Main Round 1 closing rank was 14289 in 2021 for the General category student. 

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.

Yes, Thapar Institute of Engineering & Technology (TIET – Deemed to be University) offer full-time BBA course. The UG course is offered through the Thapar School of Liberal Arts and Sciences. Moreover, the programme is available in seven specialisations. Admission to BBA course is further based on candidates academic record, performance in the online test and personal interview round. In addition, it is crucial that aspirants fulfil the eligibility criteria.

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. 

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 offers a list of BE/ BTech courses at the undergraduate level. Thapar University offers BE/BTech courses in 14 specialisations, including Computer Science & Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering and Biomedical Engineering, among others. Thapar University also offers lateral admission to a few BE/BTech courses for Diploma holders in the 2nd year (3rd Semester) of the course. Thapar University lateral admission to the BTech course is based on the merit of marks secured by the candidates in diploma.