ABBREVIATIONS USED

ABBREVIATION DESCRIPTION
ABET Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology
AGPA Annual Grade Point Average
AICTE All India Council for Technical Education
AIU Association of Indian Universities
BE Bachelor of Engineering
BTD Bio-Technology Department
BTECH Bachelor of Technology
CDED Continuing and Distance Education Department
CED Civil Engineering Department
CGPA Cumulative Grade Point Average
CHED Chemical Engineering Department
CILP Centre for Industrial Liaison & Placement
CITM Centre for Information and Technology Management
CL Central Library
CMO Chief Medical Officer
CMS Construction and Maintenance Section
COE Controller of Examination
CORE Centre of Relevance & Excellence
CSED Computer Science & Engineering Department
CTD Centre for Training & Development
CW Central Workshop
DCBC Department of Chemistry & Bio-Chemistry
DD Deputy Director
DEE Department of Energy and Environment
DOAA Dean of Academic Affairs
DOFA Dean of Faculty Affairs
DOM Department of Mathematics
DORSP Dean of Research & Sponsored Projects
DOSA Dean of Student Affairs
DPMS Department of Physics & Material Science
DR(A) Deputy Registrar (Academic)
DR(L) Deputy Registrar (Legal)
DR(PS) Deputy Registrar (Personnel Section)
DR(SP) Deputy Registrar (Store Purchase)
DSc Doctor of Science
ECED Electronics & Communication Engineering Department
EIED Electrical & Instrumentation Engineering Department
ESE End Semester Examination
FN Foreign National
FO Finance Officer
GEN General Category
GO General category-Outside Punjab
GP General category-Punjab
HC Health Centre
HOD Head of Department
JEE Joint Entrance Examination (Main)
LMTSOM Lalit Mohan Thapar School of Management
MA Master of Arts
MCA Master of Computer Applications
ME Master of Engineering
MED Mechanical Engineering Department
MHRD Ministry of Human Resource Development
MSc Master of Science
MST Mid-Semester Test
MTECH Master of Technology
MUDRA Music and Dramatic Society
NAAC National Assessment and Accreditation Council
NBA National Board of Accreditation
NRI Non Resident Indian
NSS National Service Scheme
OPAC Online Public Access Catalogue
OPD Out Patient Door
OSD Officer on Special Duty
PG Post Graduate
PH Physically Handicapped category
PhD Doctor of Philosophy
S(GAS) Superintendent General Administration Section
SC/ST Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe category
SCC Students Consultative Committee
SCP Scheduled Caste
SGPA Semester Grade Point Average
SHSS School of Humanities and Social Sciences
SMO Senior Medical Officer
SPGC Senate Post Graduate Committee
ST Scheduled Tribe
STEP Science and Technology Entrepreneur’s Park-TIET
SUGC Senate Under Graduate Committee
SURF Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowships
TCD Trinity College Dublin
TCPC Training-Cum-Production Centre
TPC Thapar Polytechnic College
TTC Thapar Technology Campus
TIET Thapar Institute of Engineering & Technology
UG Under Graduate
UGC University Grants Commission