If your goal is placements in the tech industry, Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology COE is generally the better choice. COE has strong placement opportunities, with many software companies hiring from the branch.

If you're genuinely interested in Civil Engineering and prefer a government

You don't need a NEET score for B.Tech Biotechnology at Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology.

B.Tech admissions are based on the university's approved admission criteria, such as JEE Main and/or Class 12 marks (depending on the admission category). So your NEET score won't be considered for

Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology does consider Class 12 marks for admission in certain B.Tech categories, so yes, it is possible to get admission based on your board percentage if you meet the eligibility criteria. 

As for a management quota, Thapar has stated that its B.Tech admissions

As of now, Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology hasn't announced the 2026 schedule for B.Tech lateral entry admissions. The dates are usually released on the official admissions portal once the admission process begins.

Keep checking the admissions website regularly, as lateral entry notifi

There isn't one magic book for LEET that guarantees admission to universities like DTU or Thapar. I've seen most students do well by first covering their Diploma basics properly and then practicing previous year papers as much as possible.

For Mathematics, books like R.S. Aggarwal are quite common, a

I wouldn't switch just because someone says one branch is better than the other. It really depends on what interests you and what kind of career you're aiming for.

Personally, I'd stay in Electrical unless I had a strong interest in Mechanical. A senior I know started in Electrical and later found pl