UPES Dehradun
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UPES (Formerly University of Petroleum and Energy Studies) has been established in the year 2003 through UPES act of the legislature of Uttarakhand. The UPES is approved by the UGC. The UPES is the first university under the Public-Private Partnership. The University is accredited by the NAAC & DSIR and recognized by the DEC and BCI. The UPES is a member of AIU and IAU and awarded as the ISO 9001:2008 & ISO 14001:2004 certified institutions. The University offers UG/PG level courses in engineering and management disciplines. The College of Legal Studies (CoLS) of UPES offers various undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral courses in law.
Campus:
The UPES campus is situated in Post Bidholi via Prem Nagar in Dehradun, the district of Uttarakhand. The university is spread over in 42 acres of land in the Pondha Vally at the foothills of the Himalayas. The University has implemented SAP for its operation. It is associated with FICCI to start National Knowledge Functional Hub. It has launched a Nano-Satellite recognized by NASA for its efforts in System Engineering.
Programmes:
UPES offers several courses in the field of engineering, ,management, design, law, architecture, etc. Most sought courses in the engineering and management field are:
B.Tech Courses:
- Petroleum Engineering (Gas and Upstream)
- Computer Science and Engineering
- Chemical Engineering (Refining and Petrochemicals)
- Geo Informatics Engineering
- Geo Science Engineering
- Mining Engineering
- Aerospace Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Production and Industrial Engineering
- Automotive Design Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Electronics Engineering
- Mechatronics Engineering
- Material Science Engineering
M.Tech Courses:
- Chemical Engineering (Process Design Engineering)
- Energy Systems
- Petroleum Exploration
- Pipeline Engineering
- Nuclear Science and Technology
- Renewable Energy Engineering
- Structural Engineering
- Aerospace Engineering (Unmanned Aerial Vehicles)
- Computational Fluid Dynamics
- Mechanical Engineering (Rotating Equipment)
- Computer Science and Engineering (Artificial Intelligence)
- Robotics Engineering
- Health, Safety and Environmental Engineering
MBA Courses:
- Oil and Gas Management
- Power Management
- Energy Trading
- Infrastructure Management
- Port and Shipping Management
- Logistics and Supply Chain Management
- Aviation Management
- Innovation and Entrepreneurship
- Business Analytics
- International Business
Law Courses:
UG Courses:
- B.A.LL.B. (Hons.)
- BBA.LL.B. (Hons.)
- B.Com.LL.B. (Hons.)
- B.Tech Energy Technology LL.B. (Hons.) in Intellectual Property Rights
- B.Tech Computer Science and Engineering LL.B. (Hons.) in Cyber Laws
PG Courses:
- LL.M.
Doctoral Courses:
- Ph.D in law
Students & Faculty:
The campus has more than 6500 students pursuing degree under the guidance of more than 400 faculty members from all departments.
Facilities:
The UPES campus has a MIG23, TATRA Truck, Oil Rig, Bio-Diesel Laboratory and 11 research & development centres. The campus has a huge computer lab with over 2500 PCs and a huge library. The campus provides the laboratories, smart classrooms, separate accommodation for boys & girls and transportation facility.
Activities:
The campus organizes the annual youth festival, sports tournament, Re-union programme, blood donation camp, road safety awareness week, cricket tournament, fresher party, trekking tours, athletics meet and dance competition.
Placement:
At UPES, more than 6000 eligible students have been placed in over 500 reputed companies since its inception. The placement cell of the campus arranges the placement selection improvement programme, project work, industrial tours and internship for the students. Recruiters Of UPES are Accenture, CL Infotech, Genpact, GAIL (India) Ltd., HCL, Indigo Airlines, ONGC, Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd. and many more.
