Thapar University offers several scholarships to meritorious students and financially weak students to support their education. Thapar University scholarships are offered in terms of annual stipend, tuition fee waiver, rewards, on-time grants, etc. The last date to submit Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology (TIET) scholarships form falls generally around mid December to early January each year.
Apart from this, Thapar University offers category and course specific scholarships to its students. It includes AICTE PRAGATI Scholarship for Girl Students pursuing Technical course, AICTE SAKSHAM Scholarship for Specially-Abled Students and AICTE SWANATH Scholarship for Orphan Students. There are lots of Thapar University (TIET) scholarships that students can avail.
Thapar University Scholarship Type
Mentioned below are the different types of scholarships offered at TIET:
1.TIET Merit Scholarships for B.E. / B.Tech. Students
This is given to 1st year BE/BTech students basis on the All India Rank (AIR) in JEE Mains 2025 for the year 2025-26. First 50 students will get 100% waiver on TF and DF irrespective of branch on the basis of AIR of JEE Main. The details of TIET Merit Scholarships are explained below:
| Criteria for First Year |
Fee Waiver/Amount |
Criteria from Second Year |
|---|---|---|
| Academic: Aggregate Marks* > 95% at 10+2 level. First 50 students irrespective of branch on the basis of AIR of JEE Main 2025. |
100% TF + DF |
Academic: Minimum 8.50 CGPA in all the preceding semester. No backlog in the year of consideration and must have passed all the courses offered in the semesters prior to the year of consideration. |
| Academic: Aggregate Marks* > 90% at 10+2 level. Next 60 students irrespective of branch on the basis of AIR of JEE Main 2025. |
100% TF |
Academic: Minimum 8.50 CGPA in all the preceding semester. No backlog. |
| Academic: Aggregate Marks* > 85% in Class 12. First 10% of admitted students (339 approx) (other than over and above intake) in each discipline on the basis of AIR of JEE Main 2025. |
TF/2 waive off |
Academic: AGPA ≥ 8.00. No backlog in the year of consideration and must have passed all the courses offered in the semesters prior to the year of consideration. |
Note: The aggregate marks calculated for TIET Scholarships include marks obtained in PCM and English subjects. For scholarship in Bio-medical and Biotechnology, Physics, Chemistry, Biology/ Mathematics and English (Mandatory) will be considered.
2. TIET Merit-Cum-Means (MCM) Scholarships
This is given for meritorious but financially weak students whose family income is low. The details of Thapar University Merit Cum Means Scholarships are explained below:
| Criteria |
Fee Waiver |
|---|---|
| Academic: 7.50 CGPA and no backlogs. Family income less than INR 10 lakh. Given to 20 students on the basis of ascending order of income. |
100% TF + DF |
3. Thapar University Scholarships for MTech students
TIET offers financial support in the form of stipends to ME/MTech students based on the GATE score, academic record and family income of students.
For GATE qualified students (AICTE Scholarship):
| Criteria |
Fee Waiver |
|---|---|
| A valid GATE score. Students must admitted through AICTE-approved seat |
INR 12,400 per month |
4. Thapar University Scholarships for MBA students
TIET Patiala offers scholarships to MBA students through LM Thapar School of Management (LMTSM). These TIET MBA Scholarships are offered to students who score good in NMAT by GMAC. The details are as follows:
| Scholarship |
Number of Scholarships Available |
|
|---|---|---|
| Candidates Applying through NMAT by GMAC Scores |
Candidates Applying through Other Test Scores |
|
| 50% Tuition Fee Waiver |
10 |
15 |
| 30% Tuition Fee Waiver |
10 |
15 |
| 20% Tuition Fee Waiver |
10 |
15 |
5. TIET Scholarship for MSc, MA Students
| Scholarship Name | Criteria for award of scholarship for First Year |
Value of Scholarship
|
|---|---|---|
| Merit Scholarship - MSc (A) and MA (A) | Aggregate Marks > 75% at qualifying exam (Graduation Level) | 50% of TF |
| Merit Scholarship- MSc (B) and MA (B) | Aggregate Marks > 65% But at the qualifying exam (Graduation Level) |
30% of TF |
Thapar University Scholarship Criteria
The table mentioned below is the scholarship criteria for the various other kinds of scholarships offered at Thapar University:
| Nature of Scholarship | Value of Scholarship | Thapar University Eligibility Conditions |
|---|---|---|
| Merit-Cum- Means Scholarships (PG) | Tuition and Development FeeWaiver |
Gross Family Income ≤ INR 10.00 Lac. EntranceTest Rank and Academic Performance in next years.
For 2nd year onwards Income criteria with CGPA ≥ 7.50, No backlog at the time of applying for scholarship. |
| Vimlasons Charitable Foundation Scholarships | INR 50,000 per annum |
One scholarship is to be paid to girl students every year to 1st year of the UG programme on a merit cum mean basis.
Means: Gross Family Income ≤ INR 10.00 Lac Merit: minimum 75% marks in the Class 10 and 12 board examination. |
| Shakuntla-Juneja Memorial Scholarship | INR 10,000 per annum |
One BE Civil Engineering student in 2nd year on the basis of merit.
|
| Late Dr. H.S. Kasana Scholarship | INR 10,000 per annum |
2nd year MSc (Mathematics & Computing) student who secures maximum CGPA in the first year.
|
| Dipesh Chawla Memorial Scholarship | INR 50,000 per annum |
The best student in the BE (Civil) final year on the basis of CGPA at the end of 3rd year.
|
| Sardarni Mohinder Kaur Sidhu Memorial Scholarship | INR 10,000 per annum |
Topper of BE (Electrical Eng) at the end of 3rd year.
|
| Amir Chand and Dewki Bai Batra Scholarship | INR 15,000 per annum |
To a student who at the end of third year stands first in Mechanical Engineering according to the CGPA
|
| Prem Sagar Gupta Merit Scholarship | INR 5,000 per annum |
One each to BE Civil Engineering student of 2nd, 3rd and 4th year on a merit basis.
|
| Central Sector Scholarship Scheme of Top Class Education for SC students | Reimbursement of tuition fees and non-refundable fees (max. INR 2 lakh) + maintenance allowance, books & stationery expenses, as per guideline of the scheme |
First 10 SC students on merit whose family income does not exceed INR 8 LPA.
|
| Central Scheme of Scholarship for College and University students | INR 12,000 per annum for 1st year to 3rd year) and INR 20,000/- per annum for (4th Year & 5th year (integration course) |
Under National Merit Scholarship Scheme, Eligibility: above 80% marks in Class 12 examination and family income less than INR 4.50 LPA.
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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 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.
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Answered 3 months ago
A Thapar School of Liberal Arts and Sciences BA student can get a 100% tuition waiver. To qualify, you need to have 98%+ in your Class 12 exams. This is a great reward for all your hard work in school. It makes the entire degree free of tuition costs, starting first year.
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Answered 3 months ago
Thapar School of Liberal Arts and Sciences BBA has several scholarship slabs based on marks. Students with 96% and above get an 80% tuition fee waiver. If you scored 94% or more, you get a 40% scholarship. Even with 90% marks, you are eligible for a 20% waiver. These grants apply to the first year o
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Contributor-Level 9
Answered 3 months ago
Yes, there are performance-based scholarships available for the second and third years of BCom at Thapar School of Liberal Arts and Sciences. Even if a student missed out initially, they can earn a 50% tuition fee waiver by achieving a CGPA of 9.5. A 30% fee waiver is awarded to those who score a C
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Answered 3 months ago
Thapar School of Liberal Arts and Sciences BSc course has several levels of merit-based aid. If you score between 90% and 94% in school, you can get a 20% tuition waiver. For scores above 96%, the scholarship increases to 80% of the tuition fee.
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Answered 3 months ago
First-year students are eligible for generous tuition fee waivers based on their high school performance. For instance, an aspirant joining the BCom at Thapar School of Liberal Arts and Sciences with 98% or above in Class 12 can receive a 100% full-fee scholarship. Other brackets include 80%, 40%,
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Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology (TIET) offers several scholarships for BTech, MTech, MA and MCA students. Scholarships such as Merit-based, Merit-cum-means, for Msc, MA and other PG courses are provided to the eligible students. Candidates must the eligibility criteria to avail these scholarship programs.