FAQ Regarding Admission 2010-2011
30.06.2010
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
1 How can I purchase the prospectus?
2. What is the last date of submitting application form?
3. How many seats are there in different programmes of study at Thapar University?
4. How to apply for different programmes?
5. What are the documents that I should attach with the application form?
6. What is the date of entrance test?
7. Should I fill separate forms (including fee) for different programmes?
8. What is the amount of draft that I should attach with application form?
9. What is fee structure at Thapar University?
10. What is the application number in OMR form?
12. What is the full form of abbreviations used in OMR application form?
13. How can apply on-line?
14. Is PhD programme on part time basis, available at TU?
Yes, for this ‘No objection certificate from the employer’ is must.
15. What is the reservation of seats for various programmes?
For BE/BTech: Following number of seats in various disciplines are reserved for various categories.
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Category
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Discipline
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%age
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CH
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CE
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EC
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EE
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EI
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ME
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IE-MBA
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CT
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BT
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Total
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1.
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Reserved Seats
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(a)
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Scheduled Castes/Tribes
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i) From Punjab
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25
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9
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9
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14
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9
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9
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14
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4
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14
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5
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87
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ii) Outside Punjab
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SC
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17.5
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6
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7
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10
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6
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7
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10
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3
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10
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3
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62
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ST
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7.5
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2
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3
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4
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3
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3
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4
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1
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4
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2
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26
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(b)
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Backward Classes from Punjab
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5
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2
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2
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3
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2
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2
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2
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1
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3
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1
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18
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(c)
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Sports Persons from Punjab
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2
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1
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1
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1
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1
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1
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1
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0
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1
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0
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7
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(d)
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Physically handicapped persons
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i) From Punjab
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3
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1
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1
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2
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1
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1
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2
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1
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1
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1
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11
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ii) Outside Punjab
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3
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1
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1
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2
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1
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1
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2
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1
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1
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1
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11
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For LEET
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Category
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SC/ST
(25%)
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BC
(5%)
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PH
( 3%)
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Biotechnology
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1
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Chemical Engineering
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2
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Civil Engineering
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2
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1
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Computer Engineering
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2
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1
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1
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Electrical Engineering
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2
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Electronics & Communication Engineering
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3
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1
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Electronics (Instrumentation & Control) Engineering
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2
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Mechanical Engineering
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3
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1
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Industrial Engineering*(BE[IE]-MBA)
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1
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TOTAL
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18
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3
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2
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For MCA: SC/ST-30, PH-4
For each MSc programme: SC/ST-8, PH-1
For each ME/MTech programme:SC/ST-6, Sponsored-5
For MPhil: SC/ST-5
Answer 1..
The Prospectus of the University is available at the following:
· University Counter on payment of Rs 1250/-
· By Post through demand draft of Rs 1300/-
· In the select branches of AXIS Bank
· On our website www.thapar.edu
· ONLINE on our website www.thapar.edu
Answer 3, 4
· For BE/BTech programmes
· For BE/BTech (Through LEET) programmes
· For MCA programmes
· For MSc programmes
· For ME/MTech programmes
· For MPhil programmes
· For PhD programmes
Answer 5.
For BE/BTech programmes: No document is required to be submitted except for sports person. Candidate applying for sports category must attach Sports Gradation Certificate issued by the Director Sports, Punjab.
For LEET, MSc/ ME/ MTech/ MPhil programmes: Application form along with Admit card for entrance test is required to be submitted.
Answer 7.
For MSc/ME/MTech/MPhil: If you wish to apply for more than one programme then you are required to fill a separate form for each programme.
Answer 8.
For first year of BE/BTech/PhD programmes: Total cost for applying for one programme shall be Rs 1250 (Rs 1250 as cost of Prospectus)
For LEET/ MSc/ME/MTech/MPhil programmes: Total cost for applying for one programme shall be Rs 2250 (Rs 1250 as cost of Prospectus and Rs 1000/- as Entrance Test Fee)
Answer 10
If form is downloaded or filled ‘ONLINE’ then there is no requirement of application number to be mentioned in OMR form.
Only those who have purchased the Prospectus from University Counter or from AXIS bank or procured by post, the OMR sheet provided alongwith the Prospectus contains Application number below the bar chart. This number is required to be filled in the top right portion of OMR sheet.
Answer 12
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UG
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Undergraduate
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PG
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Post graduate
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PhD
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Doctor of Philosophy
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ME/MTech
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Master of Engineering/Master of Technology
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MPhil
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Master of Philosophy
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MCA
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Master of Computer Applications
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MSc
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Master of Science
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BE/BTech
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Bachelor of Engineering/Bachelor of Technology
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LEET
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Lateral Entry Engineering Test (For diploma holders)
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SC
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Scheduled Castes
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ST
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Scheduled Tribes
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NRI
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Non Resident Indian: Those who have passed qualifying exam from outside India.
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FN
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Foreign National: Those who are having citizenship other than Indian.
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BT
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Biotechnology
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CC
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Computer Engineering- Chandigarh Campus (Located at Derabassi)
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CE
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Civil Engineering
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CH
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Chemical Engineering
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CS
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Computer Engineering
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EC
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Electronics and Communication
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EE
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Electrical Engg
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EI
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Electronics(Instrumentation & Control)
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IE
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Industrial Engg-MBA (5 year programme)
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ME
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Mechanical Engg
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MCA-TU
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MCA at Thapar University campus
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MCA-CC
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MCA at Chandigarh Campus (Located at Derabassi)
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MCA-DE
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MCA through Distance mode
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