Top Courses in Thapar University

5 mins readUpdated on May 2, 2023 11:04 IST

 

One of India's oldest and best educational institutions, the Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology (TIET), is a reliable source of highly qualified talent for both the domestic and international markets. Thapar Institute of Engineering & Technology, based in Patiala and established in 1956, is a leader in engineering education, research, and innovation. Its campus spans a vast 250-acre area. Our community is made up of brilliant problem-solvers who are motivated to improve the world through their cutting-edge methods and discoveries.

The National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) has awarded Thapar Institute of Engineering & Technology with an 'A ' grade, placing it among the top-ranked private universities and technical schools in the nation. We deliver exceptional education to our pupils, whom we view as distinct individuals with a variety of interests and objectives, while continuously improving our teaching strategies. We believe in inspiring millions of young minds to achieve success in India and internationally and maintain the highest standards for our curriculum, faculty, and infrastructure. Our alumni have made a name for themselves in a variety of sectors, including commerce and industry, government administration and regulation, academic research, and social and human rights organisations. 

There are lot of courses offered by the college. Some of them are Bachelor of Technology (BTech), Master of Computer Application (M.C.A), Master of Science (M.Sc.), Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A), Master of Technology (MTech), Master of Business Administration (M.B.A), etc.

Q:   What are the specialisations offered under Thapar University MBA course?

A:

Thapar University offers a two-year full-time MBA course at the postgraduate level. The University offers a total of 10 specialistions under its MBA programme. Details for the same are given below: 

Thapar University MBA Specialisations

Business Analytics & Big Data

Human Resource Management

Finance

Marketing

Information System

Entrepreneurship & Innovation

Operations

Energy & Sustainability

Education Management & Leadership

International Management & Strategy

Q:   Which specialisations are offered in the sixth semester of BBA course at Thapar University?

A:

There are eight specialisations available in this UG course. The specialisations offered in the sixth semester of the course are mentioned below:

Thapar University BBA Specialisations

Finance

Analytics

Marketing

Operations

Information Systems

Human Resource Management

International Management

Organizational Leadership

Q:   Which BSc courses are offered by Thapar University?

A:

The UG course is offered in eight specialisations. Admission criteria is the same for all the programmes. Table given below mentions BSc specialisations offered by Thapar University (deemed-to-be):

Thapar University BSc Specialisations

Biotechnology

Environment and Sustainability

Physics

Chemistry

Cognitive Science 

Computer Science

Mathematics

Data Science & AI

Among all these courses top 5 courses are:

Courses Name

Eligibility

Exams

Course Fees

Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.)

10 2: 60-70%

JEE Mains


INR 5.9 L - 14.58 L

Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.)

10 2: 60%

SAT India

INR 14 L

Master of Technology (MTech.)


Graduation: 60%


GATE


INR 2.42 L - 2.83 L

Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)

10 2: 70%

Graduation: 50%

MAT, SNAP, CAT, CMAT, etc

INR 8.02 L - 8.99 L

Doctor of Philosophy

(Ph.D.)

Graduation: 55%

GATE, NMAT, CAT, XAT, etc

INR 1.68 L - 4.59 L

 

Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.)

 

There are 14 specialised courses offered by the Thapar University. These 14 specialized courses are:

Biomedical Engineering

Biotechnology

Electrical and Computer Engineering

Chemical Engineering

Computer Science & Engineering

Electronics & Communication Engineering

Civil Engineering

Computer Science and Business systems

Electronics and Computer Engineering

Computer Engineering


Electrical Engineering

Electronics (Instrumentation & Control) Engineering 

Mechanical Engineering

Mechatronics

 

The BE and BTech programmes at Thapar University are both four-year programmes offered under the engineering stream. For JEE-qualified applicants, Thapar University is presently accepting applications. There are two ways to apply for admission to BE/BTech. The JEE percentile will be used to fill 50% of the total BE/BTech seats, and Class 12 marks will be used to fill the remaining 50%. Around 2,500 places in total are available at the university for the BE/BTech programme. The total cost of all the courses mentioned above ranges from 5.90 lakh to 14.98 lakh Indian rupees.

Last year (2022), almost 395 companies visited the campus for placements. Some of the companies are Amazon, Apple, DE Shaw, Arcesium, Media.Net, Paytm, Rapid, Oyo, Games kraft, Synopsys, VMware, Cisco, Oracle, MakeMyTrip, etc. In 2022, 1,867 no of offers were given and among these 1,604 students are placed. The placement percentage is very high with the median salary of INR 10LPA.

 

Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.)

 

There are 8 specialised courses offered by the Thapar University. These 8 specialized courses are:

Finance

Analytics

Marketing

Operations

Information Systems

Human Resource Management

International Management

Organizational Leadership

The three-year BBA programme at Thapar University is provided. Admission to the BBA programme at Thapar University is determined by how well candidates score on the university's aptitude test, which is followed by a Personal Interview (PI) round. General awareness, aptitude and analytical skills, and logical reasoning are the three sections of the online entrance exam. Candidates who received a SAT score of 1,260 or more can skip the Academic Readiness Test and directly apply for the Personal Interaction. This training costs about INR 14 lakh in total.

Q:   Does Thapar University offer BBA?

A:

Yes, Thapar Institute of Engineering & Technology (TIET – Deemed to be University) offer full-time BBA course. The UG course is offered through the Thapar School of Liberal Arts and Sciences. Moreover, the programme is available in seven specialisations. Admission to BBA course is further based on candidates academic record, performance in the online test and personal interview round. In addition, it is crucial that aspirants fulfil the eligibility criteria.

Q:   Which courses are offered at Thapar University?

A:

Thapar University admission 2023 is open. Thapar Institute of Engineering & Technology (TIET) or Thapar University (deemed-to-be) offers UG, PG, and doctorate programmes under multiple streams, such as Engineering, Science, Technology, and more. These programmes are offered in seven schools, 10 departments, and over nine centres. Thapar University admission process is both merit and entrance-based, depending upon the course. Moreover, this Deemed-to-be University is accredited with an “A+” Grade by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC).

 

Master of Technology (MTech.)

 

There are 7 specialised courses offered by the Thapar University. These 7 specialized courses are:

Environmental Science & Technology

Energy Technology & Management

Metallurgical & Materials Engineering

Computer Applications

Chemical Engineering

Biotechnology

VLSI Design

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The MTech programme at the PG level is offered by Thapar University within the Engineering stream. A valid GATE score is required for enrolment in the programme. Candidates for this programme must have at least a 60% overall average in the applicable BTech track. The range of the course's total costs is INR 2.42 L to 2.83 L.

Some of the top companies that visited the campus are Microsoft, Apple, Amazon, Intuit video, Games craft, etc. The placement percentage of this course is very high with a median salary package of almost 8.1LPA.

 

Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)

 

There are 10 specialised courses offered by the Thapar University. These 10 specialized courses are:

Business Analytics & Big Data

Human Resource Management

Finance

Marketing

Information System

Entrepreneurship & Innovation

Operations

Energy & Sustainability

Education Management & Leadership

International Management & Strategy

An MBA programme is available at Thapar University for two years. A passing score on the CAT, NMAT, XAT, CMAT, MAT, GMAT, GRE, or Thapar Entrance Test is required for MBA admission to this university. This is followed by a group interaction and a personal interview. Candidates for this programme must have a Graduate Degree in any discipline from a recognised university or institution with a minimum cumulative grade point average (CGPA) of 50%. The entire cost of the course is between 8.02 lakh and 8.99 lakh Indian rupees.

The top companies visiting the university for offering placements are EY, Nestle, Deloitte, MRF, Hyundai, American Express, Lido Learning, etc., The placement percentage of this course is moderate to good with a median salary of INR 6.5LPA.

 

Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)

 

There are 6 specialised courses offered by the Thapar University. These 6 specialized courses are:

Accounting, Finance & Economics

Operations, Information System & Marketing

OB HR & International Management

 

The Thapar University provides both full-time and part-time PhD studies in several specialisations. Additionally, it provides working people with an Executive PhD programme. A valid score on the UGC NET, CSIR NET, CAT, GMAT, GRE, GATE, NMAT, XAT, JRF, or Written Ability Test (WAT) is required for admission to any of these programmes.  The course lasts for three to five years. those with a master’s degree in the pertinent field and a cumulative GPA of at least 55%. The entire cost of this programme ranges from INR 1.68 to 4.59 lakhs annually.

About the Author:

I am Sarthak Doomra. I was born in Rajasthan on 16th January 2003. I am pursuing my Bachelor of Technology in Chemical Engineering from Delhi Technological University (DTU). I will be graduating in the year 2025. My hobbies include studying and playing indoor and outdoor games (Chess, Cricket, etc.). I am even a coding enthusiast and love app development.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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