Thapar University placement details for 2026 can be checked through the latest NIRF 2026 reports for Engineering, Management, and Overall categories. These reports include median salary, placement rate, and other salary trend data.

For Thapar University Placement 2024, BTech students recorded a median package of INR 10 LPA with an 86.17% placement rate. For MBA, the median package stood at INR 7.86 LPA.

The highest package at Thapar University reached INR 1.23 CrPA, while the average package was INR 11.38 LPA. More than 500 recruiters took part in the drive, including Apple, Adobe, Accenture, Siemens, Microsoft, Samsung, and Amazon.

Thapar University Placement: NIRF Report 2026

The NIRF 2026 reports for Overall, Engineering, and Management have been released. Students can review Thapar University placement data below, including placement percentage and median salary.

Thapar University Engineering Placement

The NIRF 2026 Report gives UG and PG engineering placement data for three academic years.

UG-4 Year

Academic Year Students Graduated Students Placed Placement Rate (%) Median Package
2024-25 2,205 1,900 86.17% INR 10 LPA
2023-24 2,082 1,708 82.04% INR 10 LPA
2022-23 2,259 1,962 86.85% INR 11.89 LPA

PG-2 Year

Academic Year Students Graduated Students Placed Placement Rate (%) Median Package
2024-25 180 130 72.22% INR 10 LPA
2023-24 183 125 68.31% INR 10.5 LPA
2022-23 202 136 67.33% INR 10 LPA

Thapar University MBA Placement

LMTSM, the management school of TIET, received recruiters such as Deloitte, EY, Nestlé, Zomato, TCS, and American Express. The MBA placement details are listed below.

Academic Year Students Graduated Students Placed Placement Rate (%) Median Package
2024-25 200 158 79% INR 7.87 LPA
2023-24 196 164 83.67% INR 7.86 LPA
2022-23 188 150 79.79% INR 6.56 LPA

Additional MBA placement details include highest package, average package, and recruiter information shared for the 2024 placement year.

Thapar University Placement 2026: Company-wise Packages

Company-wise package data for Thapar University Placement 2026 is given below.

Company CTC
Rubrik INR 1.23 Crore
Uber INR 88 LPA
Atlassian INR 75 LPA
Zomato INR 56 LPA
Nutanix INR 54 LPA
Salesforce INR 48 LPA
Amazon (SDE Intern) INR 45 LPA
Rippling INR 44 LPA
Navi (SDE) INR 38.2 LPA
NVIDIA (Software) INR 33.4 to 38.2 LPA
Expedia Group (PPO) INR 32 LPA
Arista Networks INR 30 LPA
ARM INR 29 LPA
Silicon Labs India INR 28.96 LPA
Samsung R&D (SRI-B) INR 26.8 to 48 LPA

Besides these recruiters, more than 100 other companies joined the placement drive. American Express offered INR 21.94 LPA, Oracle India offered INR 21.36 LPA, JP Morgan Chase offered INR 19.75 LPA, Walmart Global Tech offered INR 18.5 LPA, and Blackrock offered INR 18 LPA. Many recruiters offered packages between INR 5 LPA and INR 22 LPA. Several technology, consulting, finance, and analytics companies offered packages above INR 15 LPA.

Thapar University Internship Placement 2026: Highest Stipend Recruiters

For internship hiring in 2026, Thapar University received offers from several major companies. The highest monthly stipend was INR 1.5 Lakh. The table below lists major internship recruiters and stipend amounts.

Company Stipend (Per Month)
Eightfold.ai INR 1.5 Lakh
Pluswealth Capital INR 1.5 Lakh
JP Morgan Chase (Intern) INR 60,000 to 1.35 Lakh
Apple (IS&T) INR 1.05 Lakh
Apple (Data Science) INR 1.05 Lakh
Apple (SWE Ops) INR 1.05 Lakh
Triotech INR 1.0 Lakh
Apple (Ads) INR 90,000
Apple (Services Engineering) INR 90,000
Zscaler INR 75,000

The remaining 51 companies or roles offered internship stipends from INR 5,000 to INR 80,000 per month. These roles covered technology, consulting, finance, FMCG, healthcare, logistics, and core engineering domains.

Thapar University Placement: Year-Wise Trends

Thapar Institute of Engineering & Technology (TIET) has shown growth in placement salary data over several years. The average CTC moved from INR 7.33 LPA in 2018-19 to INR 11.25 LPA in 2023-24. The highest offer reached INR 1.23 Crore in 2024-25.

Key observations:

  • The average CTC rose from INR 7.33 LPA in 2018-19 to INR 11.25 LPA in 2023-24.
  • The median CTC increased from INR 6 LPA to INR 10 LPA, showing improvement in mid-level salary offers.
  • The maximum CTC climbed from INR 40 LPA to INR 1.23 Cr in 2024-25, mainly because of a few very high salary offers.
  • The average CTC showed a dip in 2021-22, with INR 10.38 after INR 9.14, described as a recovery after the COVID years.

The future estimates use steady growth of INR 75,000 to 85,000 each year for average and median CTC. The highest salary may move sharply because it depends on rare top offers, so the estimate uses a cautious rise. Actual results can change with market conditions, batch size, and recruiter mix.

Future predictions summary:

Year Predicted Avg CTC Predicted Median CTC Predicted Max CTC
2026-27 INR 13.7 LPA INR 12.2 LPA INR 165 LPA
2025-26 INR 12.9 LPA INR 11.5 LPA INR 145 LPA

Thapar University Placement: Top Recruiters

Thapar University placements have included several well-known multinational companies across campus recruitment drives.

Thapar University Placement Top Recruiters
Amazon J.P. Morgan Blackrock
Flipkart Deloitte CISCO
DE Shaw & Co Accenture India Private Limited Hero Motocorp Ltd
Infosys IBM Adobe Systems
American Express Barclays HSBC
Capgemini Technology Services India Limited Coding Ninjas
Dell Technologies Gameskraft HCL Technologies Limited

A CSE student named Tarun appreciated the placement trends followed by his department.

Ashita Rastogi, a Marketing (MBA) 2025 passout, expressed displeasure about biased placement opportunities for students specializing in Sales.

Thapar University Placement FAQs

 

Ques. Is Thapar University good for placement?

Ans. Thapar University has a strong placement record, with students getting offers from companies such as Microsoft, Amazon, Deloitte, Goldman Sachs, and others. Its links with companies across different sectors help students get placement opportunities. The highest packages are offered to BTech and MBA students.

Ques. How are the placements at Thapar University for branches other than CSE?

Ans. At Thapar University, core branches like EE and ME usually receive packages between 5 LPA and 8 LPA in their own fields. AI&DS and IT students get offers up to 10 LPA. Core branch students who get selected by IT companies can receive packages similar to CSE and IT students.

Ques. How are the internship opportunities at Thapar University?

Ans. Thapar University students can apply for internships at reputed companies if they have a 9+ CGPA and skills beyond regular coursework. Internship pressure can also clash with academics and may affect students on both sides.

Ques. Does Google recruit from Thapar University?

Ans. Google has recruited from Thapar University according to the university placement reports. It is not a mass recruiter, and its selection process includes difficult coding rounds. Only a small number of students in India get placed at Google among the crores of engineering graduates passing out each year.