Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology

Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology

Type	Deemed-to-be-University
Established	1956; 69 years ago (1956)
Founder	Karam Chand Thapar
Accreditation	NAAC
Academic affiliation	UGC[1] , AICTE[2]
Director	Padmakumar Nair
Location	Patiala, Punjab[1] , India 30°21′23″N 76°21′45″E / 30.3564°N 76.3625°E / 30.3564; 76.3625
Campus	Urban area, 250 acres (100 ha)[1]
Website	www.thapar.edu

Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology (TIET), formerly Thapar University, is a private deemed-to-be-university, in Patiala, India. The institute provides multiple subjects; including art, computer science and business administration.