Can I get ECE in Thapar University with 87 percent in class 12?
With 87% in Class 12, getting ECE at Thapar University is unlikely through board-marks alone.
ECE admissions are mainly based on JEE Main rank, while Class 12 marks are only for eligibility.
In board-merit rounds, ECE cutoffs usually go 93–95%+ PCM.
So, 87% isn't enough by itself — a strong JEE Main s
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With 87% in Class 12, getting ECE at Thapar is tough. ECE is a high-demand branch, and cutoffs usually go 90%+ (often much higher), especially without a strong JEE Main score.
You might have a slim chance:
in later counselling rounds
or with Punjab quota
or if you also have a decent JEE Main percentile
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B.Tech at TIET Patiala is a 4-year programme divided into 8 semesters, with 2 semesters each academic year.
For 2026-27, check the official academic calendar because the exact class starting date can change. Usually BTech classes start around July/August. Better check the admission portal once your admission is confirmed.
Usually Thapar BTech admissions start around May, after JEE Main results are declared. You can apply through the official Thapar website. Keep checking the admission dates as they can change every year.
Yes, Thapar Patiala has hostel facility for both boys and girls. Hostels are inside campus and you get Wi-Fi, mess, laundry, common rooms, gym etc. Security is also there 24x7.
Thapar Patiala campus is around 250 acres. It is quite spacious and green, with hostels, academic blocks, sports facilities, library etc.
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