NO

This year it has introduced new admission criteria.

Mode 1 70% seats on the basis of JEE (Main)-2019/NEET-2019 rankings

Mode 2 30% seats on the basis of 10+2 PCM/PCB scores

For more details please check
https://admissions.thapar.edu/online-application-form.php?_ga=2.61410220.1049489634.1552475651-109155482.1542883253
Their applications are open. check it out.

Hello.

Yes it is based on Jee Mains

In order to be eligible for admission

The candidate

• has passed 10+2 or equivalent examination with at least 60% marks (55% for SC/ST candidates) in aggregate of three subjects, namely, Physics, Mathematics and any one subject out of Chemistry, Biology, Biotechnology and Technical Vocational subject OR Minimum 60% (55% for SC/ST candidates) marks in a Diploma recognized by AICTE or a state board of technical education of at least 3-year duration.
• has secured at least 72 aggregate marks (54 marks for SC/ST candidates) in JEE (Main)-2018. This clause shall not be applicable for the PGN, GoI, JKM, JK students & N-E students as mentioned at clause 1.3).
• Or
• has passed 10+2 or equivalent examination with at least 80% marks (75% for SC/ST candidates) in aggregate of three subjects, namely, Physics, Mathematics and any one subject out of Chemistry, Biology, Biotechnology and Technical Vocational subject.
• has secured at least 54 aggregate marks (36 marks for SC/ST candidates) in JEE (Main)-2018. This clause shall not be applicable for the PGN, GoI, JKM, JK students & N-E students as mentioned at clause 1.3).
• possesses a good moral character.
• is a citizen of India.
• is born on or after October 1, 1993 (5-years relaxation in age for SC/ST/PH candidates).

For college information

http://www.thapar.edu/admissions

For more details about the University please go through this article

https://www.google.com/amp/s/engineering.careers360.com/articles/tiet-btech-admission/amp

Hope this is helpful.

Good luck.