According to some of my friends studying there, the institute has managed to show good placement records every year. Students often receive Pre-placement offers by top companies in their 6th semester after they had training or internship with them.

Placement highlights:

• A total of 264 recruiting companies visited the campus for placements.
• On average, about 90% of B.Tech students were placed.
• The highest CTC offered in B.Tech at Thapar was INR 25 LPA and the average CTC was between INR 6-8 LPA.
• The top recruiting firms for Electrical engineering are Maruti, Deloitte, Exl Analytics, Tata Motors, Mu Sigma, Honda, Schneider Electric, Asian paints, Reliance, Wipro, Sapient, etc.
• The internship opportunities are also good and these turn into full-time offers sometimes. 
• One girl got an internship at Reliance which turned into a full-time job at CTC 16 LPA.
• The top mass recruiters were Infosys and TCS. They offer a salary package of 3-3.5 LPA.

The students of B.Tech score the highest number of placements every year at Thapar University. The institute has even managed to get more than 90% of students placed in the last 6 years. You should make sure to contact a currently enrolled student and know the scenarios.