University of Petroleum and Energy Studies (UPES) Dehradun is a NAAC A Grade accredited private university, also accredited by NBA and a member of AACSB. The university is widely recognized for its industry-focused specializations such as BTech in Applied Petroleum Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, and MBA in Oil, Gas and Analytics. Ranked in the band of 901-950 in the QS World University Rankings 2026, UPES offers strong academic credibility along with global exposure opportunities. One of its key highlights is the UPES Global Pathway Program, which allows students to complete a portion of their studies at partner universities in countries like the UK, Germany, Australia, New Zealand, Canada, and the USA.
The flagship BTech in Applied Petroleum Engineering offered at the UPES Kandoli campus is a comprehensive four-year programme designed to provide in-depth knowledge of the oil and gas industry. The course includes specialisations in Energy Systems and Storage, Intelligent Petroleum Systems, and Gas Engineering Informatics, helping students gain expertise in modern and evolving energy domains. UPES Dehradun has also established international academic collaborations for this programme with reputed universities such as the University of New South Wales and the University of Aberdeen, enhancing global learning opportunities for students.
UPES Dehradun offers a flexible fee structure for its BTech programmes, ranging from INR 4.6 lakh to INR 20.9 lakh depending on the selected specialisation. Admissions to key courses such as BTech and MBA are conducted through university-level entrance exams like UPESEAT and UPESMET UG. For the 2026 academic session, the last date to apply for UG, PG, and Doctoral programmes is March 26, 2026. The university also demonstrates strong placement performance, with the highest package reaching INR 52 LPA during the 2025 placement cycle. UPES claims to have a 100% placement record with leading recruiters such as Schlumberger, Exxon Mobil, Shell, Haliburton, Cairn Energy, and Reliance Industries Limited, making it a strong choice for students aiming for careers in the energy and engineering sectors.
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