Thapar University Patiala Answered Questions

Yes, Thapar University follows seat reservation policies for the MTech course. The seats are reserved for different categories as per the authorized government. Check the exact number of seats divided into different categories:Programme Dept. Open Sponsored SC/ST Total M.E. – Mechanical EngineeringMED105318M.E.—Transportation EngineeringCED105318M.E. – Structural Engineering195630M.E.—Computer Science & EngineeringCSED7151490M.E.—Artificial Intelligence#195630M.E.—Electric Vehicle TechnologyEIED105318M.Tech. – VLSI DesignECED195630M.Tech.—BiotechnologyBTD105318M.Tech.—Environmental Science & TechnologyDEE105318Total  178 45 47 270

The basic eligibility requirement to pursue an MCA course at Thapar University is that candidates must complete their bachelor's degree from any stream with a minimum aggregate of 60% (55% for reserved categories). Moreover, candidates should have studied Mathematics in their Class 12 and graduation to pursue MCA at TIET. The selection process is based on merit, which is released by the university after evaluating candidates' academic performance in Class 10, 12, and graduation. 

Yes, the students who are in their final examination for a BCom degree can appear for an MCA at Thapar University. But those students must present their undertaking at the counselling stating that they are appearing at their own risk because their final examination result has not been announced, and must verify that they don't have any backlogs in previous semesters. Additionally, the project also requires that students not anticipate any delay in their final exam.

Admission to the Thapar University MCA course is merit-based. The selection process for MCA courses is simple: Thapar University evaluates the candidates' scores at the graduation level, and according to that, the university will release the merit list. Additionally, candidates must have studied Mathematics in their Class 12 and graduation level; the university assesses the complete academic record of the applicant. 

To get admission into MCA courses at Thapar University, candidates are required to complete the basic eligibility criteria first and go through a selection process. Moreover, selection is based on merit prepared by giving weightage to Class 10, Class 12, and graduation scores. The weightage has been given to aggregate marks up to a pre-final year. Therefore, there is no provision that can be seen to admit directly for MCA courses.   

Thapar University MTech fees include several components such as tuition fees, application fees, hostel fees, various one-time charges, etc. The total tuition fees for the MTech course at Thapar University range from INR 2.4 Lacs to INR 2.8 lakh. Additionally, the application fees for the MTech course at Thapar University are INR 1,500. Candidates are required to pay the application fees after filling out the course application. 

Yes, candidates appearing in their final exam for the BTech degree can apply for an M.Tech at Thapar University. However, such candidates have to submit their undertaking at the time of counselling stating that they are applying at their own risk, as their result of the final exam has not been declared, and ensure that they do not have any backlogs in previous semesters. Further, the undertaking also demands that students not expect any backlog in their final exam.Moreover, candidates must produce their proof of passing the qualifying examination with the minimum aggregate required, i.e., 60% (55% for reserved categories),  before December 31, 2025. Failing to provide proof shall cancel their admission. 

The eligibility criteria to get admissions into MTech/ME courses at Thapar University are candidates must complete their BE/BTech/BSc/MSc degree in a relevant stream from a recognised university with a minimum aggregate of 60% (55% for reserved categories and industry-sponsored). Moreover, for the selection process, the university considers the scores of GATE followed by an interview process. Note: In case the MSc is a qualifying exam, the vacant seats (if any) shall be filled on the basis of merit prepared by giving 50% weightage to BSc marks and 50% weightage to MSc marks (up to the end of the pre-final year). An overall minimum of 60% (55% for SC/ST/industry-sponsored) in MSc shall be required to be eligible for admission.

Thapar University M.Tech Scholarships are offered to students in the form of an assistantship and as a monthly stipend. Candidates can apply for the scholarships through the official website of the university by fulfilling all the eligibility criteria. Additionally, Thapar University scholarships are provided to students on approval basis and the amount disbursed by AICTE. Look at the names and eligibility criteria to receive the scholarships in the table given below:Scholarship NameValue of ScholarshipScholarship from AICTECandidates with valid GATE score, will be considered to receive scholarships only if approved and amount released by AICTE or any other funding agency (applicable only for intake approved by AICTE).Scholarship from TIET- INR 5,000 (valid GATE score and approved by AICTE)- INR 12,400 (valid GATE score and not approved by AICTE)ME/MTech candidatesINR 10,000 per month for the candidates who are not GATE qualified