Why should I leave low end NIT's and join Thapar institute, if I get, BE mechanical starting from 2017?
Asked about Thapar University - B.E. in Mechanical Engineering
My JEE Main score is 133 with rank 36689.
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Thapar has the legacy of 61 years and it is any day better than the upcoming NITs. Thapar has a well-established curriculum plus they mainly focus on practical learning by providing projects to their students. Moreover, the students undergo rigorous training after their 3 year. The UG program in mechanical is ABET accredited and is specially designed to build a strong base in traditional mechanical engineering. With mechanical engineering, they focus on production designing, manufacturing setups and could implement policies own their own. They are know for their state-of-the -art infrastructure that is the reason they have well-equippe...more
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Hi Jwalant,
Thapar has always been renowned for mechanical engineering specifically until computer sciences grabbed the top spot certainly due to high market demands, but BE in mechanical engineering from Thapar is still ranked above many of the top level NITs. After all what matters is a decent placement and Thapar University will get you one. However, a few changes in the system have been implemented recently due to TU's collaboration with Trinity College, Dublin which is expected to further improve the quality of education.
Further, keep in mind that Thapar University is a private institute so the fee is almost double as compared to...more -
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Kundan Singh Qualified CII-IPATE 2020 | GATE 2021|B.Tech(CSE) | Guide-Level 12
8 years agoThapar University is one of the best and reputed private universities of India. Lower NIT's are still waiting for proper establishment. You will explore a lot there. Well established university with world class facilities. Go for it without a single thought if the fee is not an issue.
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Tuition only (without hostel, mess, etc.):
• Around ₹9.7 L to ₹20.8 L total for the full 4-year B.Tech, depending on your branch.
Full estimated cost with everything included (hostel, mess, development, other charges):
• Most sources show the total 4-year B.Tech cost ranging roughly from ₹2.8 M to ₹3.1 M (₹27.9 L-₹31.3 L). This includes tuition, hostel, mess and other fees.
So in short, tuition itself is about ₹10 L-₹21 L for the whole degree, and with hostel and mess costs added, the total goes closer to ₹28 L-₹31 L for four years.
hapar University offers a wide range of programs. The main ones are:
Undergraduate: B.Tech (multiple engineering branches), B.Sc, BBA
Postgraduate: M.Tech, MBA, MSc, MA
Doctoral: PhD across engineering, sciences, management, and humanities
It's best known for its engineering and management courses.
1. Check Eligibility
For B.Tech/BE:
• You need Class 12 (10+2) with Physics, Mathematics and one of Chemistry/Biology/Biotech/Technical Vocational. General candidates usually need 60% or more (55% for SC/ST) in these subjects.
2. Take the Entrance Exam
• JEE Main is the primary route. Most seats (especially in top branches like CSE/ECE) are filled based on JEE Main rank.
• Some seats may also be filled based on Class 12 marks (board merit), but for many popular branches only JEE Main counts now.
3. Apply Online
• Go to the official TIET admissions portal and fill the application form for the year you're applying (UG 2026-27).
• Uplo
Thapar University offers BTech course to students at the UG level. It is offered for 4 years in several specialisations. To be eligible for BTech at TIET, candidates must fulfil the eligibility criteria set by the college. Candidates must be Class 12 passed with a 50% aggregate from a recognised board.
Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology (TIET) is a private (deemed-to-be) university, not a government institute.
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