Is there any entrance exam for NRI/Foreign category for admissions at Thapar Institute?

There is no entrance examination for students seeking admission under FN/NRI category to any program at Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology.

The criteria for NRI/Foreign Category is:

For UG Programs The admission shall be on the basis of PCM (in Aggregate) in 10+2 level or equivalent with a minimum of 60% marks.

For PG Programs For admissions, to Masters Programs a minimum of 60% marks in the qualifying examination is required. ‘NRI’ candidates are those who have passed the qualifying examination as mentioned in the eligibility from abroad. They are required to produce a Passport at the time of admission.

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5% over and above seats in each program/discipline are reserved for the FN/NRI

candidates. Such candidates are not required to appear in the Entrance Test

(except for PhD program).

For BE/BTech program:

Candidate should have passed 10+2 or equivalent examination with at least 60%

marks in aggregate of three subjects, namely, Physics, Mathematics and any one

subject out of Chemistry, Biology, Biotechnology and Computer Science

For all other programs except PhD:

Candidate should have obtained 60% marks in the qualifying examination as

mentioned in the eligibility criteria of respective program/discipline.

For PhD program: Candidate should have obtained 60% marks in the qualifying

examination as mentioned in the eligibility criteria of respective program/discipline

and is also required to qualify in the entrance test to be conducted by TU for

admission into PhD program.

NRI candidates are those who have passed the qualifying examination as

mentioned in the eligibility from abroad. They are required to produce Passport at

the time of admission.

Note: Candidates seeking admission under wards of person working in Gulf must

have passed 10+2 from Gulf.

FN candidates are those who are citizen of a country other than India. Persons of

Indian origin (PIO) and wards of persons working in Gulf and South Asia also come

under this category. 5% seats are reserved for wards of person working in Gulf and

South Asia. All FN candidates are required to deposit their endorsed student visa to

TU. The VISA should be valid for the prescribed duration of the program.

In addition to above,

1. The candidate must have passed the qualifying exam on or before the last

date of registration.

2. The admission will be made on the merit of the aggregate marks in the

qualifying exam. In case of a tie, the candidate senior in age shall rank higher

in order of merit.

3. Candidates must bring following documents at the time of admission:

Copy of the application form

DMC of qualifying exam

Character Certificate

Date of birth certificate(Matriculation)

Medical certificate

Sponsorship Affidavit

Demand Draft of fee in favour of the Thapar University, payable

at Patiala.

The original passport & photocopies of pages containing

personal Information and Visa.

Documentary proof showing the location of school/Institute

where student is currently doing the qualifying exam.

Transcript of the qualifying exam, if passed from

Universities/Boards other than Indian.

4. The candidates seeking admission under this category having foreign

qualification shall be required to furnish equivalence certificate of qualifying

examination from AIU located in AIU House, 16 Kotla Marg, New Delhi, at the

time of submission of completed application form.

5. Provisional admission shall be made on payment of US $ 100 or Rs 6500/- (Non-

Refundable) vide Demand Draft in favour of the Thapar University, payable at

Patiala. Provisional admission fee of US $ 100 (or Rs 6500/-) shall be in addition

to the application fee. The admission will be regularized on the fulfillment of the

conditions mentioned in the Prospectus and payment of full fee at the time of

admission.

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