Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology (TIET), also known as Thapar University is a Deemed-to-be University located in Patiala, Punjab. The Deemed-to-be University is accredited with an “A+” Grade by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC). It offers multiple courses in the stream of Science, Management, Engineering, Technology and more. Thapar Institute of Engineering & Technology, Patiala admission to most of the courses is entrance-based. For TIET B. Tech admission, candidates must have class 12 and a valid JEE Main score.

Thapar Institute of Technology has been ranked 20 under the 'Engineering' category by NIRF in 2023. Thapar University also offers scholarships to meritorious students. The total number of students placed during Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology (Deemed to be University) placements 2023 stood at 1,774. Further, 83% of UG students were placed. The highest package and average package offered to UG students were INR 55.75 LPA and INR 11.90 LPA