Thapar University boasts a strong placement program, attracting 300-400 companies each year, resulting in about 1800 job offers for students. The highest on-campus salary package is around 50 lakh INR, with an average package of about 13 lakh INR. Placement rates are reported to be over 95%, though some believe it is closer to 80%. Exceptional students have secured off-campus packages exceeding 1 crore INR. Internship opportunities begin from the second year for students with strong skills.
The university offers scholarships to help mitigate its high costs. In the first year, scholarships based on board and JEE ranks can significantly reduce or even waive tuition fees. From the second year, scholarships are awarded based on CGPA. The total cost for a four-year education, including tuition, hostel, and other fees, ranges between 25 to 30 lakh INR, with an expected annual fee increase of about 10%.
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