Thapar Institute stands out for its strong placement opportunities, especially for Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) students, with an impressive placement success rate of 90% to 100%. The average salary package for graduates ranges from 6 to 8 lakhs per annum, with top offers reaching up to 30 lakhs. Prestigious companies like DE Shaw, Arcesium, Apple, Samsung, Amazon, Google, and Microsoft are among the key recruiters. Placements begin in the 7th semester, while internships start from the 5th semester, offering stipends between 20,000 to 1.5 lakh per month.
Eligibility for placements requires a CGPA of 6.5 or higher, with some companies demanding a CGPA of 9+. Special recruitment initiatives for women and support from student societies further enhance placement opportunities. The institute ranks among India's top 30 and offers scholarships to offset its high tuition, which can total INR 22 lakhs over four years, with a yearly fee increase of 10%. Scholarships are initially available to the top 10% of first-year students based on academic or JEE performance.
To retain scholarships in later years, students must rank in the top 5-10%. High achievers may receive full semester tuition coverage. Loan facilities are accessible through on-campus banks like SBI and ICICI. Despite the high fees, Thapar Institute is well-regarded for its excellent infrastructure and campus facilities.
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