University of Petroleum & Energy Studies is one of the finest Private Universities known globally for its excellence in education and creation of talents. This prestigious university is located in the educational capital of Uttarakhand, Dehradun.  The university is most commonly known as UPES which is the shortened form of University of Petroleum & Energy Studies. This University is named so because it specializes in the field of petroleum, energy and power.

UPES, Dehradun was established in 2003. It was established by an act of Uttarakhand state which is based on non-profit basis and managed by Hydrocarbons Education & Research Society. UPES is located in a well connected area of Dehradun which is in proximity to beautiful tourist’s destinations like Mussoorie, Auli and holy ciites like haridwar, Rishikesh etc.

The university was created with a vision of being an institution of global standing known for its excellence in education and creation of professionals who are fully devoted towards contributing to nation building. The university offers its all course and programs with a mission of developing industry-focused leader in various areas with an international outlook.

UPES Courses and Programs

UPES Courses are offered at Undergraduate, Post graduate and doctorate levels. The university offers more than 100 courses at all levels in the core sectors of Petroleum and Energy. UPES offers its prestigious courses under followings heads:

•    School of Engineering 
•    School of Law
•    School of Design
•    School of Business

The university also has Center for Continuing Education and Center for Aviation Studies which offers specially designed executive programs for professional.

UPES Admission and Selection Procedure

Candidates who are interested in the courses of UPES, Dehradun can apply by visiting the official website of the university. The candidates need to fill all the details properly and submit it. The university will send you a verification email along with login credentials. Again login to the website, fill the form by entering proper information. Submit the application form after filling and reviewing it. Pay application fee which is around INR 1350. Candidates will be shortlisted or selected on the basis of the scores of various entrance exams. Shortlisted candidates will be called for group discussion and personal interview rounds.

UPES Placement and Fee

Placement of UPES University is remarkable and has been maintaining it since its inception. The university has Placement cell which works 24×7 for placing each and every student who wish to do a job after completing their education from UPES. The university does not care or does not focus too much on placing students. It focuses on building strong leaders which will not be rejected by any company. Due to its focus on making each and every candidate eligible and completely prepared for industry, top-notch companies come every year to recruit from our pool of talent. Currently the university has links with more than 1050 recruiters from which 60% are repeat recruiters. Till today there are more than 9900 placements.