## Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology

`college/thapar-institute-of-engineering-and-technology` · College · From Campus Binge's data, as of 2026-09-29 · as listed, not verified yet

Private · Patiala, Punjab · NIRF 2025 #29 Engineering · Engineering & Technology

Founded in 1956 by industrialist Karam Chand Thapar, TIET is the highest-ranked private engineering institution in north India at NIRF rank 29 for 2025. Its 250-acre residential campus in Patiala runs a JEE Main-only admission process and is known for a genuinely competitive computer engineering cohort. It also runs a well-regarded collaborative programme with Trinity College Dublin that lets students spend part of the degree in Ireland.

| Fact | Value | Trust |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Private · Private | as listed, not verified yet |
| Where | Patiala, Punjab | as listed, not verified yet |
| NIRF 2025 | #29 Engineering | verified |
| NAAC | A+ | as listed, not verified yet |
| Founded | 1956 | as listed, not verified yet |
| UG fee a year (listed) | ₹3,24,800 | as listed, not verified yet |
| PG fee a year (listed) | ₹2,00,600 | as listed, not verified yet |
| Placed (listed) | 86.5% | as listed, not verified yet |
| Median salary (listed) | ₹10 L a year | as listed, not verified yet |
| University | NOT APPLICABLE | as listed, not verified yet |
| Website | https://www.thapar.edu/ | verified |
| Shiksha rating | 4.08/5 (1,070 reviews) | as listed, not verified yet |

Sources:
1. [Campus Binge college data (campusbinge.in)](https://campusbinge.in/colleges/Thapar%20Institute%20of%20Engineering%20and%20Technology), 2026-09-29
2. Listed on Shiksha, via Campus Binge, 2026-09-29
3. Checked by the Campus Binge data team, 2026-09-29
4. [NIRF rankings (nirfindia.org)](https://www.nirfindia.org/Rankings)
5. Campus Binge editorial description
6. [Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology (official website)](https://www.thapar.edu/)
7. Rankings as listed on Shiksha, via Campus Binge