About University of Petroleum & Energy Studies [UPES]
- Established in 2003, UPES is Asia's first energy and core sector university.
- It offers a wide range of programs in fields like Oil & Gas, Power, Aviation, Shipping, Automobile, Design, Public Policy, Infrastructure, IT, and Legal Studies.
Key Highlights
- Rankings: Ranked #46 in India by NIRF 2024 and #1 in Academic Reputation among private universities in India (QS World University Rankings 2025).
- Global Collaborations: Partnerships with international universities for student exchange and research.
- Placements: Impressive placement record with top recruiters and a highest package of ₹50 LPA in 2022.
Approvals
- Recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC).
- Accredited by NAAC and National Board of Accreditation (NBA).
- Courses approved by AICTE, BCI, and PCI for technical, law, and pharmacy programs.
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Exam Pattern
- Entrance Tests: UPES conducts its own entrance exams like UPESEAT, ULSAT, and UPESMET for various programs.
- National Exams: Accepts scores from JEE, CAT, MAT, CLAT, and other national-level exams for admissions.
Courses Offered
UPES provides over 80 programs across undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral levels. Popular courses include:
- Undergraduate: B.Tech (Petroleum Engineering, Computer Science), BBA, BA LLB.
- Postgraduate: MBA (Energy Management, Logistics & Supply Chain), M.Tech, LLM.
- Doctoral: Ph.D. in Engineering, Management, and Law.