What Students Say
Likes
- Teachers were well informed and helpful and spent a lot of time teaching the subject matter
- The management was well organised and really helpful
- hostel facilities were of high quality and the stay was very convenient
Dislikes
- Constant construction going on creates a pollution problem and it is advisable to leave with a mask
- Food quality in bigger hostels suffer however in case of hostels like j, k or l food was really good.
- Entry only available from the front gate which is sometimes inconvenient
Course Curriculum Overview
The course curricullum was fairly good with one suggestion to increase more focus on placement related material as it is the primary focus of majority of the students joining the campus. Most curriculums were sell structured in computer sicience with enough lab activities for a practical experience
Internships Opportunities
Thapar constantly provides internship opportunities for the students. Thapar has a state of the art research facility. I myself had a research opportunity at thapar and the work was extremely high quality with lots to learn
Placement Experience
According to the information available on NIRF rankings thapar had a median package of around 11.9 LPA with 334 companies like JP Morgan, Cisco, Zomato, Deloitte, IBM, etc. visiting the campus. The highest package offered was approximately of 55LPA
Fees and Financial Aid
Fees: Fees are charged on a per semester basis for computer science. For students interested in other branches tution fees should be under the ones provided below. 1st year: One time payment during admission: 23000 (11000 admission fee + 10000 security + 1000 alumni fee) course fee: 170500 (104500 tution fee + 54000 development fees + 12000 for student activities, medical fees and exams) Note*: the above mentioned fees are per semester. 2nd year: I recieved a merit scholarship from the university with a 100% waiver on my tution and development fees so I only had to pay around 24000 for the 2nd year. 3rd year: Got another merit scholarship with 50% tution fee waiver however the actual fees will come out to be: 200800 (122640 tution fees + 63600 development fees) 4th year 232500(150300 tution fees + 67500 development fees)
Campus Life
The campus life at thapar was excellent with facilities available for all kinds of people. Thapar offers a world class library with majority of the books available with personal gd rooms for any discussions. They also have immense focus on sports with all state pf the art facilities in basketball, tennis, volleyball, swimming, badminton, etc. All classrooms are equipped with good quality seating and air conditioned rooms . Students in the campus participate in many groups and activities based on entrpreneuship, personal growth, coding, event management, sports club, etc.
Hostel Facilities
Thapar offers hostel rooms based on year: First and second year students generally get hostels like j(single room non ac) or double rooms in k and l with common washrooms. pr h hostels woth triple rooms. Third to fourth year students also get options to join M(single occupancy available) and O hostels both with attached washrooms. Food is handled by a third party organisation sodexo
Admission
I also recieved offers from colleges like vit, manipal and rvce. However, my reason for joining the college was mostly because I was more comfortable to stay in north india as well as family was nearby so it was a more convenient location for me
Faculty
Faculties were really insightful and always ready to help with any doubts. Examinations were handled really well and everyone will recieve a seating plan date and time on their webkiosk Exams had three components 1. sessionals and lab mark 20% 2. MST 40% 3. EST 40%
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