

Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology (TIET), Patiala
Also known as Thapar University, TIET, TIET Patiala
- Fees / year
- ₹40,000 - ₹6.5L
- Courses
- 54+
- Median salary
- ₹10 LPA
- Placed
- 82.0%
- NIRF Overall
- #44
- Established
- 1956
Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology (TIET), Patiala Scholarships
Offered by the college
Merit Scholarship I (B.E./B.Tech.)
Tuition fee and development fee waived50 scholarships, 2026-27
Eligibility: First 50 students on JEE Main 2026 rank irrespective of branch, with more than 95% at 10+2; continuation needs 8.50 CGPA and no backlog
Merit Scholarship II (B.E./B.Tech.)
Tuition fee waived60 scholarships, 2026-27
Eligibility: Next 60 students on JEE Main 2026 rank irrespective of branch, with more than 90% at 10+2
Merit Scholarship III (B.E./B.Tech.)
Half of tuition fee waivedAbout 339 scholarships, 2026-27
Eligibility: First 10% of admitted students in each discipline on JEE Main 2026 rank, with more than 85% at 10+2; continuation needs AGPA 8.00 and no backlog
Fee waiver for BME, CHE, CCA, CIE, ELE, EIC, MEE and MEC
30% or 20% of tuition fee2026-27 fee and other dues document
Eligibility: PCM score of 80% or more: 30%; 75% to under 80%: 20%; continues while AGPA stays at 8.5 or more
Merit-cum-Means Scholarship (B.E./B.Tech.)
Tuition fee and development fee waivedContinuation needs CGPA 7.50, the income condition and no backlog; 2026-27
Eligibility: Gross family income of Rs 10 lakh or less; 20 normal scholarships and up to 5 special
M.E./M.Tech. scholarship
Rs 12,400 a month for GATE-qualified candidates without AICTE funding; Rs 10,000 a month for 10 months for othersA GATE-qualified candidate with an AICTE scholarship gets Rs 5,000 a month extra from TIET; 2026-27
Eligibility: Valid GATE score for the first; at least 70% (65% SC/ST) in the qualifying degree for the second; continuation needs 8.00 CGPA
MA and M.Sc. (TSLAS) merit scholarship
50% or 30% of tuition feeTSLAS postgraduate programmes page, 2026
Eligibility: 75% or more at bachelor level: 50%; 65% to 75%: 30%; continuation needs 8.50 CGPA and no backlog
TSLAS first-year scholarship (BA/BSc/BBA/BCom)
100%, 80%, 40% or 20% scholarshipTSLAS undergraduate programmes page, 2026
Eligibility: Class 12 marks of 98%, 96%, 94% or 90% and above respectively; continuation needs 8.5 CGPA each year
Students with tuition reimbursed
In 2023–24, 1,459 of 11,124 students (13.1%) received full tuition-fee reimbursement: 124 from state and central government schemes, 1,335 from the institution's own funds and 0 from private bodies.
| Programme level | Students | Government | Institution | Private bodies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-year UG programmes | 10,095 | 84 | 1,192 | 0 |
| 2-year PG programmes | 983 | 40 | 143 | 0 |
| Integrated PG programmes | 46 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Counts students receiving full tuition-fee reimbursement, across all years of study. Source: data submitted by the institution to NIRF 2025.
Government scholarships you can apply for
Central schemes open to students of Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology (TIET), Patiala, going by the course and approvals listed for it. Each has its own income and category conditions.
Sources
Rankings: NIRF India Rankings 2025, Ministry of Education. Placement, student and fee-reimbursement figures: data submitted by the institution to NIRF 2025.
Courses and fees: as listed for Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology (TIET), Patiala on CollegeChalo; confirm current fees with the college before applying.
Last updated 9 November 2026.