Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology (Deemed-to-be-university) has been ranked 29th in the engineering category by the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) in 2025. This ranking, awarded by the Ministry of Education, Government of India, reflects the institute's performance across several key parameters.
NIRF 2025 Analysis
The NIRF ranking considers various parameters to assess the performance of engineering institutions. Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology (Deemed-to-be-university) achieved the following scores in the NIRF 2025 assessment:
Parameter |
Score |
Teaching, Learning & Resources (TLR) |
75.12 |
Research and Professional Practice (RPC) |
50.86 |
Graduation Outcome (GO) |
73.27 |
Outreach and Inclusivity (OI) |
65.68 |
Perception |
19.53 |
Academic Programs
Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology (Deemed-to-be-university) offers a range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs. The sanctioned intake for UG [4 Years Program(s)] is 2500 for the academic years 2023-24, 2022-23 and 2021-22, and 2395 for 2020-21. The sanctioned intake for PG [2 Year Program(s)] is 276 for the academic year 2023-24 and 300 for 2022-23.
Student Strength
The total actual student strength at Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology (Deemed-to-be-university) is as follows:
Program |
Male Students |
Female Students |
Total Students |
Within State |
Outside State |
Outside Country |
Economically Backward |
Socially Challenged (SC+ST+OBC) |
UG [4 Years Program(s)] |
6460 |
3635 |
10095 |
3098 |
6866 |
131 |
495 |
787 |
PG [2 Year Program(s)] |
221 |
168 |
389 |
134 |
253 |
2 |
40 |
141 |
The number of students receiving full tuition fee reimbursement varies by source:
Program |
From State/Central Govt. |
From Institution Funds |
From Private Bodies |
Not Receiving Reimbursement |
UG [4 Years Program(s)] |
84 |
1192 |
0 |
6 |
PG [2 Year Program(s)] |
40 |
136 |
0 |
5 |
Placement & Outcomes
Placement data for UG [4 Years Program(s)] graduates over the past three academic years is detailed below:
Academic Year |
No. of Students Graduating |
No. of Students Placed |
Median Salary (Rs.) |
No. of Students Selected for Higher Studies |
2021-22 |
1692 |
1422 |
10,00,000 |
177 |
2022-23 |
2259 |
1962 |
11,89,000 |
193 |
2023-24 |
2082 |
1708 |
10,00,000 |
152 |