B.Sc.(Hons.) in Data Science 

at SoET, Pandit Deendayal Energy University, Gandhinagar

The following table depicts the School of Petroleum Technology PDEU placement package details for the 2023 drive:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2023)
the highest package	INR 23.61 LPA
Average package	INR 6.96 LPA

The School of Petroleum Technology at Pandit Deendayal Petroleum University accepts JEE Main scores for admission to its B.Tech program. There is no information available on whether the university accepts scores from any other entrance exams for B.Tech admission. However, for admission to the B.Sc. (Hons.) program, students must have passed the 12th standard examination from any recognised board with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics/Biology. Additionally, students with less than 70% score in the respective board examination at the time of admission will be offered a 50% tuition fee waiver if they maintain 7.5 or more CPI in subsequent examinations.

 

Candidates need to pay an application fee to register for any of the SoET PDEU programmes. Aspirants can pay the application fee via any of the online payment modes. Find below course-wise application fee:

Course	Application Fee
BTech	Candidates passing Class 12 from School located in the state of Gujarat- INR 700 Candidates passing Class 12 from School located outside the state of Gujarat- INR 1,200
MTech/ PhD	INR 700

SoET, Pandit Deendayal Energy University offers courses at the UG, PG level programmes. SoET offers 13 courses in the stream of Engineering and Science. SoET, PDEU accepts national-level entrance exams such as JEE Main,  GATE, etc. for admission to specific courses. The university offers BTech, MTech, BSc and MSc course. The eligibility criteria is mentioned in the table below:

The table below showcases the SoET, Pandit Deendayal Energy University admission 2024 eligibility and selection criteria:

Course Name	Common Eligibility	Selection Criteria
BTech	Class 12 with at least 45% aggregate  (40% aggregate for SC/ ST) in theory and practical of Physics and Mathematics (with Chemistry or Vocational subject as per the guidelines of ACPC) Candidates with Biology in Class 12 can apply for Biotechnology	JEE Main/ GUJCET  (For Biotechnology) + ACPC Counselling
MTech	Bachelor's degree with at least 50% aggregate or CPI/ CGPA of 5.5 in 10 point scale in the qualifying degree in relevant subjects	GATE/ PI
BSc	Class 12	Merit + PI
MSc	Graduation in Science or Technology with a minimum 50% aggregate of all semesters/ years or CPI 5.5 on 10 point scale or equivalent score	Written Test + PI

Step-by-step tips to prepare for SoET Pandit Deendayal Energy University placements are mentioned below:

• Practice mock interviews and identify the areas of weaknesses
• Improve communication skills
• Do thorough research about the company for which the candidate has applied
• Practice Aptitude basics like Quants Test, Data Interpretation, Programming MCQs, Coding Test, etc.

The institute has released the highest and average package details for the 2023 drive, which are mentioned below:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2023)
the highest package	INR 23.61 LPA
Average package	INR 6.96 LPA

{Source: B.E. / B.Tech students & alumni}

Effectiveness of Placement Cell for BE/BTech Programs at SoET, Pandit Deendayal Energy University

Based on reviews from students and alumni, here's what we found:

* Placement Cell exists: According to several reviewers, there is a dedicated placement cell at PDPU, which works hard to facilitate placements for students.

* Good Placements Record: Alumni mentioned that the placement record is satisfactory, with around 80-90% of students getting placed annually. Top companies like Oil and Natural Gas Limited (ONGC), Shell, ExxonMobil, and Reliance Industries recruit students from the university.

* Companies Visiting Campus: Reviewers reported that multiple companies visit the campus for recruitment purposes, including Byju's, ONGC, Shell, ExxonMobil, and others.

* Internship Opportunities: Students get opportunities for rural internships and one winter or summer internship, which helps them gain hands-on experience and benefits for their future careers.

* Higher Salary Packages: While exact figures vary, some alumni mentioned receiving higher salary packages ranging from INR3.5 Lacs to INR18 Lacs per annum.

* Room for Improvement: Some students felt that the placement cell could be more proactive in providing guidance and support to students, especially those struggling with placements.

Overall, the placement cell seems to be functioning effectively, with a good track record of placing students in reputed companies. However, there may be areas where improvement is needed to enhance the overall placement experience for students.