What Students Say
Likes
- The peer group( i met some of the most amazing people here)
- Lenient attendance ( the attendance policy is not very strict compared to other colleges)
- The faculty ( the faculty is very good and supportive)
Dislikes
- Attendance policy ( as the attendance is linent in kost subjects many students dont attend classes at all)
- Hostel in time - the hostel in time is 8 30 which should be increased
- Mess food - the mess food quality should be improved
Course Curriculum Overview
i chose computer engineering beacuse i was interested to study that and also there is a high demand for that compared to another branches . the faculty to student ratio is also quite good there are a max of 30 students in one group . the facultys are highly qualified most of them are phds . the term exams are conducted twice every year , the exams are relatively easy to pass
Internships Opportunities
the internships start in 3rd year . various companies come to hire students for summer internships , this year jp morgan hired almost 100 students from thapar . but as the batch strength is very high there is intense competition
Placement Experience
students become eligible for placements in 4th year , almost all the good companies visit the college the highest package was somewhere around 54 lpa and the average package was near12 lpa . almost 80 % studenst got placed . the placements is quite decent but as the batch size is big so the competiion is very high
Fees and Financial Aid
the fees is quite high , ven the hostel and mess fees is very high for a normal student to afford . als there are scholarships available for students based on jee rank and board marks , also there are scholarships if you get a nice cg.
Campus Life
The annual fest is saturanalia conducted in month of november , the tech fests are conducted in month of february where various hackathons like hacktu , hacklipse , makeathon are conducted . it has a very large library almost all the books required are available . the sports culture is also very vibrant almost all the sports can be accessed easily , the social group is also very nicee you will find various ambitiuos and intelligent peers
Hostel Facilities
the rooms vary depending upon the hostel but in general the room is very spacious , the cleaners come to clean the room the washrooms get cleaned everyday . the meals are quite ok , i mean the mess food is good sometimes but not all the time . the hostel fees is also quite very high . most of the studenst prefer hostel over rented room or pg but even if u go for a pg they are not very expensive in this locality
Admission
50 % of seats are filled via board numbers and 50 % of seats are filled via jee mains , also there is a 50 % quota for punjab students. The application form can be find on the website of thapar , appliaction dates are generally announced after the first examination of jee mains . 50 % of the seats are resereved for punjab students , for the punjab students the cut off is mostly very low compared to the students form other states also there are some seats reserved for sc , st and obc students . the improvement can be lowering of reservation for the punjab students as it is unfair for the students from other states
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