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The Department of Petroleum and Energy Studies aims to provide advanced teaching and research facilities to the students to enable them to create and apply innovative technologies in drilling, production and reservoir engineering as well as efficiently utilize their knowledge and skills to find solutions of any problems related to petroleum industry.

The Department of Petroleum and Energy Studies was established in the year 2011 to make its mark in the Oil and Gas Industries in the country. Subsequent developments, under the able guidance of distinguished educators, scientists and renowned personalities from oil and gas industries, have led the department to the forefront of teaching and research in petroleum engineering.

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Dr. Rakesh K. Pandey

Dr. Rakesh K. Pandey

Head

Department of Petroleum and Energy Studies

HoD Message

Dear Aspirant,

Our department offers an unparalleled opportunity to commence an exhilarating journey in the field of petroleum engineering. As a petroleum engineering student, you are about to embark on a path that combines cutting-edge technology, environmental consciousness, and global significance. Petroleum engineering plays a vital role in meeting the world's energy demands while addressing the pressing need for sustainability. By joining our department, you'll be part of a dynamic community of scholars and professionals committed to shaping the future of energy. Our department provides endless opportunities for growth and exploration. From working on offshore drilling platforms to designing innovative extraction methods, your career options will be diverse and rewarding. With increasing global energy demands, your expertise in petroleum engineering will be in high demand, opening doors to exciting opportunities worldwide.

The Department has a decade long history of nurturing the students for the global challenges and opportunities in oil & gas Industry and our alumni are associated with the globally renowned industries like Schlumberger, Halliburton, British Petroleum, ExxonMobil, Shell, and ONGC, etc. We foster a culture of innovation, encouraging students to push boundaries and develop groundbreaking solutions to address energy challenges. Our department is actively engaged in researching and implementing sustainable practices, ensuring a greener future for generations to come. Hands-on experience is a crucial aspect of our educational approach. Through internships, cooperative programs, and industry partnerships, you will have the ample opportunity to gain practical experience and work on real-world projects. These experiences will enhance your learning, strengthen your resume, and increase your employability, giving you a competitive edge in the job market.

Our faculty members are experienced professionals who are passionate about teaching and mentoring students. You will have access to state-of-the-art facilities and laboratories, fostering an environment conducive to collaboration and innovation. We believe in the power of teamwork and value the diverse perspectives and ideas that our students bring to the table. The energy industry is inherently global, and we encourage our students to explore international opportunities. Through the research collaborations, and field trips, you will have the chance to engage with different cultures and geographical contexts. This global exposure will broaden your horizons and prepare you to tackle the complex challenges of the energy industry on a global scale.

We look forward to welcoming you to the Department of Petroleum and Energy Studies.

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Mission

The Mission of the B Tech in Petroleum Engineering program at DIT University are:

  • To impart latest knowledge in the field of petroleum engineering in order to create engineers and leaders with proficient skills and make significant contribution in research to advance oil and gas industry.
  • To create and nurture engineers to serve the petroleum industry and society at large with their technical prowess, ethical commitment, and dedicated involvement in professional societies.

Vision

To develop a centre of excellence in disseminating technical education, conducting research in the field of oil and gas sectors, and become provider of future technologies for optimizing the petroleum operations of the country.

About the Department

The Department of Petroleum and Energy Studies aims to provide advanced teaching and research facilities to the students to enable them to create and apply innovative technologies in drilling, production and reservoir engineering as well as efficiently utilize their knowledge and skills to find solutions of any problems related to petroleum industry.

The Department of Petroleum and Energy Studies was established in the year 2011 to make its mark in the Oil and Gas Industries in the country. Subsequent developments, under the able guidance of distinguished educators, scientists and renowned personalities from oil and gas industries, have led the department to the forefront of teaching and research in petroleum engineering.

The unique feature of the course is that the theory classes are supplemented by a compulsory practical training in the oil fields in the summer of every year. Thus the products coming out from the department are tailor-made to suit the requirement of the industry. The recent trends towards use of computers have also made an impact towards simulation study in various oil and gas operations.

The department has well qualified, experienced and dedicated faculty members and technical personnel. The department has state-of-the-art laboratories and modern infrastructure.

The DIT Student Chapter of the Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) has been actively involved in organizing a number of activities in the department For more details please visit http://www.ditspe.com/