Thapar University (T.I.E.T TO T.U)
Thapar University , India ,
Patiala
,
THE UNIVERISTY OF THAPAR , PUNJAB (INDIA)
*Thapar University* (TU) was established on 8
October 1956 as an Engineering College named Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology. It is a University established in 1985 vide Sec.3 of the UGC Act, 1956 under notification # F.9-12/84-U.3.
The Thapar University is today recognized among the leading privately managed grant-in-aid engineering institutions of the country and the best of its kind in the north-western region of India.
It came into existence in 1956 through an imaginative collaboration between the then State of Patiala and East Punjab States Union (PEPSU), the Central Government and the Patiala Technical Education Trust (PTET) founded by the great captain of Indian Industry, the Late Lala Karam Chand Thapar.
The goals of the university as embodied in the Trust Deed dated April 9, 1956 are truly remarkable for their scope and vision.
In a survey conducted by DataQuest, it was rated among the top 15 engineering schools in India. In 2006, India Today ranked Thapar Institute of Engineering & Technology as 9th overall amongst the top most engineering institutes in the Country and 4th in North India.
YEAR 2005-2006 RANKING
The Top 20
Overall Rank College Composite Score
1 IIT Kanpur 77.5
2 IIT Bombay 75.6
3 IIT Madras 73.8
4 IIT Kharagpur 73.1
5 IT-BHU, Varanasi 72
6 IIT Guwahati 71.6
7 NIT Warangal 70
8 NIT Trichy 67.6
9 Thapar Univ, Patiala 66.7
10 NSIT, New Delhi 64.5
11 NIT Suratkal 64.2
12 MNIT, Allahabad 62.1
13 PEC, Chandigarh 60.3
14 IIIT, Hyderabad 60.2
15 BITS, Pilani 59.9
YEAR 2010 RANKING ANNOUNCED BY INDEPENDENT ORGANIZATION .........................................
QS-Asian University rankings 2010
RANK NAME OF THE UNIVERSITY/INSTITUTE
1. IIT Bombay
2. IIT Delhi
3. IIT Kanpur
4. IIT kharagpur
5. IIT Madras
6. IIT Roorkee
7. BITS,Pilani
8. IIT Guwahati
9. Jadavpur University & NIT,Warangal
10. NIT,Trichy
11. DTU (DCE) Delhi
12. NSIT Delhi
13. IT-BHU
14. IIIT,Hyderabad
15. NIT Surathkal
16. ISM Dhanbad
17. Thapar University Patiala
18. College of engineering, Anna University
19. PEC univesity of technology, Chandigarh
20. NIT Durgapur
21. IIIT Allahabad
22. University of petroleum and energy studies (UPES) ,Dehradun
23. BIT, Mesra-Ranchi
24. NIT Calicut
25. NIT Allahabad
26. NIT Nagpur
27. NIT Kurukshetra
28. NIT Jaipur
29. Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of communication technology,Gandhinagar
30. Vellore Institute of technology,Vellore & SRM University,Chennai
India Today Rankings 2010
1. IIT Kanpur
2. IIT Delhi
3. IIT Chennai
4. IIT Kharagpur
5. IIT Mumbai
6. IIT Roorkee
7. BITS-Pilani
8. Jadavpur University-Calcutta
9. IIT Guwahati
10. NIT Surathkal
11. IT-BHU Varanasi
12. NIT Tiruchirapalli
13. DTU Delhi
14. NIT Warangal
15. NSIT Delhi
16. IIIT Hyderabad
17. Thapar University
18. NIT Allahabad
19. IIIT Allahabad
20. NIT Nagpur
21. NIT Kurukshetra
22. NIT Surat
23. PSG College of Technology Coimbatore
24. RV College of engineering
25. BMS college of engineering Bangalore
* India Today Engineering college rankings 2010
* Many institutes like NIT Calicut,BIT Mesra etc. did not participate in the survey by India Today.
* IIIT Gwalior have integrated BTech-MBA degree and so it is not included in the rankings.
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