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Chandigarh 20th June:- Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology (TIET), Patiala formerly known as Thapar
University, has announced as the winner for Student Accommodation
designed by McCullough Mulvin at 29th International RIAI
architectural award at a ceremony in Dublin’s Mansion House. TIET is the only
University in India to be awarded for its student residences.
Amongst 15 categories, this year RIAI
architectural award shortlisted 32
projects, spanning 12 counties across Ireland as well as international projects
in India. The jury chose 20 overall winners and gave awards to 12 highly
commended and 8 commended entries. 2018 saw the highest number of entries
for awards.
Meanwhile, TIET has been ranked
internationally by almost all prestigious rankings. Some of it includes
recognition from Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings, QS
Asia and QS BRICS rankings, NIRF etc. In the Times Higher Education (THE) World
University Rankings, it ranked in the 801-1000 bracket worldwide. It was 18th joint
among 42 institutions in India.
Moreover, TIET ranked in 251-300 bracket
in Asia and 29th among 42 Universities in India in the Times Higher Education
(THE) World University Asia Rankings. In QS Asia and QS BRICS rankings, TIET
ranked 210 in Asia and 137 in BRICS. In the National Institutional Ranking
Framework (NIRF) 2018 of the Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD),
TIET garnered a high 20th rank in the Engineering Institutions
category, 33rd rank in the University category and 50th in
the Overall category.
Dr. Prakash Gopalan, Director- TIET said
that receiving an award for Student Residences at the prestigious 29th International
RIAI architectural award is an honour. We
have been consistently included amongst the top Global University rankings and
have gained global recognition for the quality of our educational we provide.
This recognition of providing best accommodation infrastructure to our students
motivates us to give the best to the young talents associating with us.
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