SoT Pandit Deendayal Energy University (PDEU) Gandhinagar Answered Questions

Yes, SOT PDEU accepts national-level entrance exam or conducts written test to shortlist candidates for admission to various courses. Only for BSc (Hons) merit in the last qualifying exam or performance in the personal interview round is considered for admission. Below are the entrance exam accepted for SOR PDEU admission:Course NameSelection CriteriaBTechJEE Main/ GUJCET (For Biotechnology) + ACPC CounsellingMTechGATE/ PIMScWritten Test + PIPhDUGC-NET/ CSIR/ SLET/ GATE/ WAT + PI/ Viva-voce

SOT, Pandit Deendayal Energy University (PDEU) BTech, MTech, BSc, MSc and PhD courses in several Engineering specialisations related to the Energy streams, for example, Nuclear energy, Solar energy, Petroleum energy, etc. Admission to these courses is based on scores of national-level entrance exams. Candidates can apply for UG programmes after completing Class 12. Graduation is required to apply for PG courses.

The School of Petroleum Technology at Pandit Deendayal Petroleum University provides students with the opportunity to choose specializations in B.Tech based on their individual interests and career goals. The available specializations include Petroleum Engineering and Petrochemical Engineering, both emphasizing an integrated approach to technology operations within the oil and gas industry [2]. Moreover, the school offers specializations in various engineering fields like Computer Science and Engineering, Civil Engineering, among others [3] [5]. Determining the "best" specialisation is subjective and contingent on the student's preferences, career objectives, and the specific industry or field they aim to pursue. Hence, students are advised to consider their own goals and interests when selecting a specialization.

Candidates are first required to register for the programme of their choice at SOT PDEU. The school shortlists candidates for most of the courses based on entrance exam scores. SOT PDEU accepts JEE Main for BTech and GATE for M.Tech programmes. Non-GATE qualified candidates are selected based on personal interview round. SOT conducts written test for MSc and PhD programmes. For BSc, selection is based on merit in the last qualifying exam and performance in the personal interview round.

Candidates can apply online for SOT, PDEU programmes. Below is the application fee and steps to apply for SOT PDEU:CourseApplication FeeBTechCandidates passing Class 12 from School located in the state of Gujarat- INR 700Candidates passing Class 12 from School located outside the state of Gujarat- INR 1,200MTech/ PhDINR 700BScINR 500Step 1: Visit the official website of SOT PDEU.Step 2: Click on the registration link.Step 3: Register and fill out the application form.Step 4: Upload the documents and pay the application fee.Step 5: Submit the form.

Yes, SOT PDEU offer merit scholarship to BTech students based on their JEE and ACPC rank. Below are the details for scholarship:BranchAdmission on All India Seats-JEE Main RankAdmission on ACPC Seats-ACPC MeritBiotechnology1-75,0001-3500Chemical Engineering1-75,0001-3500Civil Engineering1-75,0001-3500Computer Engineering1-20,0001-200Electrical Engineering1-75,0001-3500Electronics & Communication Engineering1-40,0001-300Information & Communication Technology Engineering1-40,0001-300Mechanical Engineering1-75,0001-3500Petroleum Engineering1-75,0001-3500

Candidates need to pay an application fee to register for any of the SOT PDEU programmes. Aspirants can pay the application fee via any of the online payment modes. Find below course-wise application fee:CourseApplication FeeBTechCandidates passing Class 12 from School located in the state of Gujarat- INR 700Candidates passing Class 12 from School located outside the state of Gujarat- INR 1,200MTech/ PhDINR 700BScINR 500 

Yes, SOT Pandit Deendayal Energy University has been ranked under the 'Engineering' Category at 68 in NIRF 2021 rankings. The institute was also the part of NIRF 2023 rankings under the 'Engineering' Category. Besides, the university also offers NBA accredited BTech programmes.

There are a total of 1,260 seats for BTech at SOT PDEU. Out of the total intake, 33% seats are offered through ACPC Counselling and 67% through All India Quota. The 67% of All India Quota is further divided into 52% for All India and 15% for NRI. Check below seat intake for BTech:CoursesSeatsComputer Engineering300Information and Communication Technology180Electrical Engineering120Chemical Engineering120Civil Engineering120Electronics and Communication Engineering120Mechanical Engineering120Petroleum Engineering120

Yes, IIIT Vadodara offers better placements than School of Technology, Pandit Deendayal Petroleum University. Placement rates at IIIT Vadodara are typically outstanding; in recent years, they have surpassed 90% for its B.Tech programmes. SOT's PDEU placement rates for B.Tech programmes typically fall between 70% and 80%, though they may vary based on particular programmes and market circumstances.The average package for a B.Tech graduate at IIIT Vadodara might be between INR 12 and 14 LPA, and the best deals can occasionally approach INR 30 LPA. For B.Tech graduates, average packages in SOT, PDEU often fall between INR 5 and 7 LPA, with the top offers reportedly exceeding INR 20 LPA. Promising placements in their respective sectors are provided by SOT, PDEU and IIIT Vadodara.