Can I pursue aerospace engineering from Thapar after doing 3 years diploma in computer science or architecture after 10th ICSE board?
Thapar mainly offers B.Tech through 10+2 (PCM) route, not lateral entry into all branches. And aerospace isn't a standard core branch there.
What you can do:
- If you want Thapar → go through 12th (PCM) + JEE route
- Or look for colleges that offer lateral entry after diploma (but even there, branch change
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Tech at Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology (TIET), Patiala is generally a 4-year programme divided into 8 semesters, with 2 semesters in each academic year.A regular B.Tech at TIET Patiala has 8 semesters over 4 years, with 2 semesters per academic year.
BTech classes at TIET usually start in July or August. For the 2026 batch, classes were expected around mid-August.
Thapar TIET BTech admissions for the 2027–28 batch are expected to start in January 2027. The official dates are yet to be announced.
Yes, Thapar University, Patiala, provides on-campus hostel facilities for BTech students, with separate hostels for boys and girls, Wi-Fi, mess, laundry and 24*7 security.
Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology in Patiala has a campus spread across approximately 250 acres, offering academic buildings, hostels, sports facilities, and other student amenities. However, if you're looking for a larger campus, LPU is also worth considering. With a campus spread over
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