UPES M.Tech Admissions 2026
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TIET M.Tech Admission 2026 - Thapar University has commenced the TIET 2026 M.Tech application online. Candidates can apply for the Thapar University 2026 MTech admissions at admission.thapar.edu. Candidates who wish to get admission to the M.Tech course offered by Thapar University must apply for the TIET M.Tech admission 2026 by the last date. The TIET MTech application fee is Rs 1,500. Candidates must ensure they meet the eligibility criteria mentioned by Thapar University before applying. Thapar University offers admissions into M.Tech programmes with various specialisations. M.Tech admissions at Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology will be done based on the GATE exam.
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In case of vacant seats, the authority will allot seats to the non-GATE candidates based on their class 12, BSc/BE or M.Sc score. TIET M.Tech admission for GATE/test-qualified candidates, a merit list will be prepared, and TIET 2026 counselling will be conducted. For TIET M.Tech admission 2026 details, candidates can check the complete article below.
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
Admission Process | Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology M.Tech Admissions |
Commonly Known As | TIET M.Tech Admission |
Conducting Body | Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology (deemed to be University) |
Level of Admission | Postgraduate Level |
Type of Admission | University Level |
Channel of Admission |
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The authorities shall announce the complete schedule for TIET M.Tech 2026 admission starting with applications and concluding with counselling. Candidates may find the dates in the table below.
Events | Dates |
Release of online application form | January 2026 |
Last date of application | To be notified |
Display of vacant seats after GATE qualified candidates' counselling | To be notified |
Release of Admit Cards | To be notified |
TIET M.Tech 2026 Entrance Test | To be notified |
Results | To be notified |
Commencement of Counselling for TIET M.Tech Admission 2026 | To be notified |
Candidates applying for M.tech at Thapar University should be aware of the eligibility criteria to be met to ensure admission.
Particulars | Details |
Qualification for TIET M.Tech Admission | GATE Score |
Merit based on class 12th and qualifying exam marks | |
Minimum Marks in Qualifying Examination | Candidates should have scored at least 60% marks in their qualifying degree. *There is a relaxation of 5% for SC/ST/ Industry sponsored candidates i.e. minimum 55% marks in aggregate. |
Other details | In M.E./M.Tech. programs offered by CSED, MED, CED and ECED. |
In other Departments/ Schools, remaining vacant seats will be filled on merit basis prepared by giving 30% weightage to class 12 marks and 70% weightage to B.E./B.Tech. marks OR In case M.Sc. is qualifying exam, the seats remaining vacant shall be filled on the basis of merit prepared by giving 50% weightage to B.Sc. marks and 50% weightage to M.Sc. marks. Overall minimum 60% (55% for SC/ST/Industry sponsored) in M.Sc. shall be required to be eligible for admission. |
Name of the M.Tech Programme | Qualifying degree |
CAD/CAM Engineering/ Production Engineering/ Thermal Engineering | B.E./B.Tech. degree in Mechanical/ Production/ Industrial/ Mechatronics/ Automobile/ Marine/ Petroleum/ Chemical/ Metallurgy/ Heat power/ Aeronautical Engineering and Equivalent |
Infrastructure Engineering | B.E./B.Tech. in Civil Engineering, B.E./B.Tech. in Infrastructure Engineering |
Structural Engineering | B.E./B.Tech. degree in Civil Engineering |
Computer Science and Engineering | B.E./B.Tech. degree in any discipline of Engineering OR M.Sc. in Mathematics/ Statistics/ Computer Science/ Electronics/ Physics/ Operations Research/ Information Science/ Information Technology OR MCA OR Equivalent |
Information Security | B.E./B.Tech. degree in any discipline of Engineering OR M.Sc. in Mathematics/ Statistics/ Computer Science/ Electronics/ Physics/ Operations Research/ Information Science/ Information technology OR MCA OR Equivalent |
Software Engineering | B.E./B.Tech. degree in any discipline of Engineering OR M.Sc. in Mathematics/ Statistics/ Computer Science/ Electronics/ Physics/ Operations Research/ Information Science/ Information Technology OR MCA OR Equivalent |
Computer Applications | B.E./B.Tech. degree in any discipline of Engineering OR M.Sc. in Mathematics / Statistics / Operation Research/ Computer Science/Electronics/ Information Technology/ Information Science/ Physics OR MCA OR equivalent |
Electronics and Communications Engineering | B.E./B.Tech. degree in Electronics and Communication |
VLSI Design | B.E./B.Tech. degree in Electronics / Computer Science/ Electronics and Communication / Electronics (Instrumentation and Control) / Electrical Engineering OR M.Sc. in Computer Science/ Electronics / Physics with Electronics / Instrumentation with Mathematics as one of the subjects in B.Sc |
Wireless Communications | B.E. / B.Tech. or equivalent, Applied Electronics and Telecommunication / Electronics Telecommunication / Telecommunication Engineering / Electronics and Telematics / Electronics and Communication Engineering / Electrical and Electronics |
Electronic Instrumentation and Control Engineering | B.E./B.Tech. degree in Instrumentation and Control/ Electronics/ Electrical/ Electronics and Computer/ Computer/ Information Technology/ Mechatronics Engineering OR M.Sc. in Instrumentation/ Electronics/ Computer/ Information Technology or equivalent |
Power Systems | B.E./B.Tech. degree in Electrical/ Electrical and Electronics/ Electrical and Computer Engineering or equivalent |
Power Electronics and Drives | B.E./B.Tech. degree in Electrical / Electrical and Electronics / Instrumentation and Control/ Electronics/ Electrical and Computer/ Mechatronics Engineering or equivalent |
Biotechnology | B.E./B.Tech. degree in Biotechnology/ Chemical / Industrial Biotechnology / Biochemical Engineering /Bio-Medical Engineering / Bio-Informatics or a Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy or M.Sc. Degree in Biochemistry / Biotechnology / Microbiology / Bio-Physics / Biology / Botany / Zoology/ Genetics / MBBS / M.Sc.(Ag) and M.V.Sc |
Chemical Engineering | B.E./B.Tech. (Chemical Engineering/Technology, Environmental, Biotechnology, Pulp and Paper Technology/ Polymer Technology/Metallurgy/Materials/ Mechanical/ Ceramics Engineering or allied discipline) or M.Sc. (Applied /Industrial Chemistry) with Mathematics upto B.Sc. level |
Energy Technology and Management | B.E./B.Tech. in any branch of Engineering / Technology OR M.Sc. in Physics or Chemistry with Mathematics at graduation level |
Environmental Science and Technology | B.E./B.Tech. degree in any branch of Engineering or Technology, OR M.Sc. in Chemistry/ Biochemistry/ Biotechnology/ Life Sciences (including Botany and Zoology) / Atmospheric Sciences. |
Metallurgical and Materials Engineering | B.E./B.Tech. degree in any branch of Engineering OR M.Sc. in Materials Science/ Physics/ Chemistry (with Physics and Mathematics at B.Sc. Level) |
Note:
GATE qualified candidates with valid score in "Computer Science/ Information Technology" only to be considered for TIET M.Tech admission 2026 on the basis of GATE score.
GATE qualified candidates with B.E./B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication only to be considered for TIET M.Tech 2026 admission on the basis of GATE score.
The authorities have released the application form for TIET M.Tech admission 2026 in online mode. Candidates need to follow the series of steps mentioned below to apply for M.Tech at TIET.
Registration - Candidates need to visit the Thapar University official website at thapar.edu and open the link to PG application. They have to register first by entering basic information like name, mobile number, email Id and M.Tech programme. After successful TIET M.Tech registration, candidates will receive their password and instructions to fill TIET M.Tech application form 2026 on their registered email ID.
TIET Application Form - After completing the registration process, candidates have to log in using their registered email and password to proceed with the application. At this stage, further details have to be entered including personal, academic and educational details.
Document Uploading - Candidates have to upload scanned images of their photograph and signature along with their parent’s signature as per the instructions issued by the authorities.
Application Fee - After providing all necessary details and uploading documents, the last step is the payment of the requisite TIET M.Tech application fee. Candidates have to pay the application fee of Rs 1500 payable in online or offline mode. Candidates must take a printout of the application form before payment for offline mode and after payment for online mode.
Offline Payment - Candidates who wish to pay their fees in offline mode will have to send a DD of Rs 1500 drawn in favour of Thapar Institute of Engineering & Technology and payable at Patiala to:
“Incharge Admission Cell”
Thapar Institute of Engineering & Technology,
Patiala (Punjab) - 147 004.
Note - Candidates will be required to produce their TIET M.Tech application form at the time of counselling. Thus, the candidates must take a print out of their application form and retain it for the entire admission process.
The authorities will prepare separate merit lists for GATE-qualified and non-GATE candidates. TIET M.Tech merit list for GATE-qualified candidates will be based on candidate ranks in the exam. For non-GATE candidates, the merit list will be based on the merit of the candidate in class 12 and B.E/B.Tech or M.Sc scores.
The authorities will announce the opening and closing ranks within which, TIET M.Tech admissions 2026 will be offered. The candidates appearing for TIET entrance test 2026 will have to score a minimum 30% marks (25% in case of SC/ ST candidates) to qualify for postgraduate admission.
The authorities will conduct counselling in offline mode for candidates shortlisted based on merit list and cutoff. Initially, TIET M.Tech counselling will be conducted for GATE-qualified candidates. This will be followed by counselling for non-GATE candidates. The list of documents required for verification at the time of TIET M.Tech 2026 counselling is provided below.
Character Certificate issued by the previously attended institute
Mark sheet of 10+2/ diploma/ graduation/ post-graduation
Matriculation Certificate as proof of birth
Medical Fitness Certificate
Reserved Category Certificate
Migration Certificate
Income Certificate
Thapar University offers an MTech degree after completion of four semester (regular). The institute offers distribution of seats discipline-wise. Find below the seat matrix as per the admission guidelines.
| Programme | Dept | Open | Sponsored | SC/ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|
M.E. – Mechanical Engineering | MED | 10 | 5 | 3 |
M.E. – Transportation Engineering | CED | 10 | 5 | 3 |
M.E. – Structural Engineering | CED | 19 | 5 | 6 |
M.E. – Computer Science & Engineering | CSED | 71 | 5 | 14 |
M.E. – Artificial Intelligence | CSED | 19 | 5 | 6 |
M.E. – Electric Vehicle Technology | EIED | 10 | 5 | 3 |
M.Tech. – VLSI Design | ECED | 19 | 5 | 6 |
M.Tech. – Biotechnology | BTD | 10 | 5 | 3 |
M.Tech. – Environmental Science & Technology | DEE | 10 | 5 | 3 |
Total | 178 | 45 | 47 |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Candidates can gain admission to TIET M.Tech admission through GATE 2026 scores.
No, TIET does not conduct any offline exam for admission into M.Tech courses anymore. In case of leftover seats after the GATE counselling, candidates will be allotted seats based on their merit in class 12, undergraduate or postgraduate qualifying exam.
Candidates should aim to get atleast 500 to 600 in the GATE exam to safely clear the TIET cut-off.
Thapar University offers a variety of Mtech courses such as ME – CAD/CAM Engineering/ Production Engineering/ Thermal Engineering, Civil Engineering etc.
On Question asked by student community
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