Established in 1956, Thapar Institute is a private deemed university in Patiala, Punjab. It is a well-regarded institution for engineering, technology, and management education in North India.
Address: Adalat Bazar, 147004 Patiala, Punjab, India
Engineering, Computer Science, Biotechnology
Domains taught:
- AI and Machine Learning, Bioengineering, Electrical and Electronics, Engineering, Materials, Mechanical Engineering, Software Engineering
Diplomas*:
- Bachelor, Doctor, Master, MBA
Status:
- Private
Partnerships:
One of the oldest and leading private engineering institutions in North India. Strong focus on research and industry collaboration.
Research:
Research in areas like computer science, mechanical engineering, materials science, biotechnology, and environmental engineering.
Famous Alumnis:
N/A
International recognition**:
Number of staff***:
800
Current students***:
10000
Foreign students***:
2%
Cumulative former students***:
N/A
Pros
Good reputation for engineering education in North India, strong industry linkages, focus on research and innovation.
Cons
High tuition fees, located in a smaller city (Patiala).
Best For
Students looking for a reputable private engineering and technology education in North India, with good research opportunities and industry connections.
- Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Innovation, Product Development, Sustainable Development
*: without any judgment of the quality, readers are strongly encouraged to check the official status of the exact diploma envisioned as many universities have a mix of recognized diplomas, not recognized, “co-delivered,” “equivalent to”, “some pathways” (…), can change over time, and can be named differently from one country to another.
**: international reputation: is based on some criteria that do not mean much in some domains or specialties (number of researchers, of scientific publications, on budget ….). Our approximate 1-4 scale:
- known locally
- known locally and internationally
- is listed in some of the world university’s classifications
- is listed among the 20 firsts in some of world university’s classifications
***: estimated numbers, based on online sources and/or feedbacks. The numbers can vary greatly depending on school organisation (ex.: school is part of a group, it employs internal staff or external consultants or has public staff without employing them …). Refer to all the links provided to have accurate and updated numbers.
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