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 BTech admission is done on entrance score basis. Candidates are selected based on performance in the JEE Main and academic background. Before applying, it is advisable to check out the eligibility requirements. Candidates can follow the steps below to get an understanding of the selection process:

1. Fill out the application form with all the mandatory details.
2. Appear for JEE Main entrance test.
3. Check the merit list that TIET releases for the final selection process.
4. Selected candidates must appear for the counselling process
5. Pay the admission fee to confirm the seats

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.

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 and Technology (Deemed University) was ranked under multiple categories of NIRF 2025*. The latest NIRF rankings of TIET Patiala are as follows:

*NIRF 2026 is expected to be released in Aug/ Sep 2026.

Yes, Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology campus is safe for girls and boys. The college campus is located in Patiala. It has a good connection with roads and public transports. CCTV cameras are installed in the campus to keep a check on students safety. 

Thapar University BE/BTech fee range between INR 10.96 Lakh to INR 20.56 Lakh. Given fee range include fee for lateral entry courses as well. The fee mentioned here is the total tuition fee and is taken from an unofficial source. Hence, is indicative. For a detailed Thapar University BTech fee structure, candidates can contact the admission department of the University.

Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology (TIET) is a top-ranked, high-performing national university that is quite competitive with Tier 1 colleges. It is accredited by NAAC with 'A+' Grade. It is ranked 46th for Management and 29th for Engineering, as per NIRF Rankings 2025.

Thapar University placements are also decent. The overall Thapar University average package achieved by Class of 2026 stood at INR 12.48 LPA.

Thapar University BBA fees include admission fee, tuition fee, security deposit, etc. BBA fees are INR 11.46 lakh. The fee mentioned here is the total tuition fee and is taken from an unofficial source. Hence, the actual amount may vary. For a detailed Thapar University BBA fee structure, candidates are advised to contact the admission department of the University. 

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.

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.

Admissions at Thapar University are both merit and entrance based. The selection criteria varies depending on the programme chosen. Certain courses like BTech are entrance based with the university accepting JEE MAIN scores for the same while certain courses like MSc, MCA etc. are merit based. The university accepts Class 12 scores for merit based admissions. Ensure that the minimum eligibility requirement is met and check the selection criteria very carefully before applying for admission to the preferred programme.

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.

Thapar University highest package offered to batch 2026 was INR 60 LPA. The salary package recorded during TIET placements 2026 is mentioned below: 

The overall Thapar University average package offered to batch 2026 was INR 12.48 LPA. Tabulated below are the top average CTC offered to batch 2026: