4-Year Undergraduate Program
B.Tech Mechanical Engineering
Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology, Patiala
Key numbers
NIRF Rank (University)
29
NAAC Grade
A+ (3.51)
Batch Size
120
Avg CTC (2025)
₹7.5 LPA
Placement Rate
85%
Class Size
Not a mega-batch — expect better prof access and lab time.
Investment
₹7.9L total
~₹2.0L per year
- Tuition Fee₹1,98,000per year
Are you eligible?
Class 12 Subjects
Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics (PCM) are mandatory.
Minimum Score
At least 60% aggregate in Class 12 board exams.
Entrance exams
Placement · 2025
Where graduates land
Placement rate
85%
Top recruiters
Trusted Accreditation
TIET holds NAAC A+ accreditation with a 3.51 CGPA, is AICTE-approved, UGC-recognized, and sits at NIRF #29 among universities.
The verdict
Good fit
If you are targeting core mechanical, automotive, or manufacturing careers, this program is a strong contender. The 85% placement rate with legacy recruiters like Maruti Suzuki, Tata Motors, and L&T backs the degree. The curriculum mixes old-school thermodynamics with new-age robotics and CAD/CAM. Just be ready for the ~₹8L total fee and the JEE Main requirement.
Matches what you said
- ✓ Core mechanical & automotive engineering
- ✓ On-campus hostel & scholarship options
- ✓ Established manufacturing & IT recruiters
Doesn't match
- ✗ Total budget under ₹5 lakh
- ✗ Avoiding entrance exams entirely
- ✗ Non-PCM academic background