University Of Petroleum And Energy Studies Dehradun
University of Petroleum and Energy Studies is Asia's First Energy
University,where student are prepared for knowledge of Oil and Gas Mangement
and Power Management.University of Petroleum & Energy Studies (UPES) is the
First Energy and allied sector University in the Pan Asian region.that offers
career opportunities in the biggest and fast growing Oil & Gas, Power, Aviation,
Port & Shipping, Automotive and Infrastructure sectors.
There are more than 2400
students and 125 faculty in the University.University spread across 3 world
class campuses, With 33 specialised programs, more than 1000 placements, UPES
has set path-breaking benchmarks in the field of domain specific education and
training in the country. UPES graduate engineers and managers, specialised post
graduate professionals are already recognised by the leading Indian and global organisation
Campus:
A large Campus is established closest to the Student dormitories. At a time
about 1600 student can be accommodated. Students are provided with meals,
breakfast, lunch and dinner.There are various Coffee Shops, located in different
academic buildings.
Sports and Other Facilities:
In the University Sport and game facility are provided for its student to be
strong in health and mind.Stadium for playing cricket and other games also
established in the campus, located near the main entrance to the University. It
is designed to seat 10,000 viewers. The Stadium is open and has facilities for
VIP seating, press box, and TV booths.In the mid-campus areas,there is a
25 meter indoor swimming pool, student shower and changing facilities, 3 soccer
pitches Included are areas for basketball, volleyball, gymnastics handball,
squash, table tennis, judo, tae kwon do, karate, weight training, and many other
sports activities. Shower and changing rooms plus seating areas for spectators
are also provided.
Residential Facility:
For the student University have provided seperate housing and residence in
campus containing buildings which lodge about 2000 students.There is
already 67 barracks which accommodate about 2,200 students so it can provide
residence for the 4,200 students. Presently the construction of Phase-I housing
buildings is finished and now provide housing to 1500 students. Now, Phase-II of
students lodging is under construction which will also lodge about 1500
students.
Eligibility:
To admit in University you have to qualify CAT with 70% to join MBA (Oil & Gas
Management) and MBA (Power Management) programs with minimum 60% marks in 10th,
12th, Graduation.For the engineering graduate,there will be priority Group
Discussion & Personal Interview are also held on after qualifying written
examination.. Only more than 200 companies turned up at UPES for summer and
final placements last year. Some of the other highlights of UPES include:
. First Energy and allied sector University in the Pan Asian region
. First Indian University of its kind to be approved by UGC
. First Domain specific Asian University to offer career opportunities across
Oil & Gas, Power, Aviation, Port & Shipping, Automotive and Infrastructure
sectors
. First Asian University to be accredited by Energy Institute, UK
Opportunities in Oil & Gas Sector,A few quick industry facts:
. India is the fifth largest energy consumer in the world
. India ranks sixth in refining capacity in the world
. India is sixth largest crude oil consumer in the world
. India is ninth largest crude oil importer in the world