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Arin Roy

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The exploration, production, and extraction of oil and gas are the main topics of petroleum engineering studies. Petroleum geology, reservoir engineering, and drilling are among the topics they address. Programs offer excellent employment chances in the global energy industries by emphasizing both theory and practical skills, such as the use of cutting-edge technology to enhance extraction operations.

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Pallavi

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The basic subject for petroleum engineering are maths, chemistry ,fluid mechanic's etc and the core subject's arePetroleum geologyDrilling engineeringReservoir engineeringProductionWell engineering designEconomicsMud engineeringFormations evolution

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Pragati Singh

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Hi, Below given are some of the specialisation within Petroleum Engineering field:Offshore petroleum engineeringUnconventional oil and gas (e.g., shale gas, tight oil)Petroleum exploration and developmentPetroleum refining and processingEnvironmental aspects of petroleum engineering

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Pragati Singh

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Some of the petroleum Engineering colleges are given below:InstituteTotal Course Fee in INRAnnamalai University8.31 KIIT Dhanbad60 K- 8 lakhIIT Guwahati20 KIIT Madras20 KAditya Engineering College72 K - 3 lakhDIT University6.31- 8.49 lakhGodavari Institute of Engineering and Technology2.35 lakhGraphic Era University10 lakh

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Pragati Singh

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Hi, Candidates can further their studies by taking up master’s degree in the same field as MTech or PhD or other subfields of  Chemical Engineering. They can also be engaged as Production Engineers or Refining Engineers or Team Leader in any of the petroleum or the petrochemical industries.Furthermore, Petroleum engineers involve themselves in technologies and techniques of the energy business by developing methods of increased recovery of hydrocarbon resources. They take an active part in the drilling operations, formation modeling and, at the same time, the elaboration of the best ways and methods of achieving pr
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Pragati Singh

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Some of the top recruiters hiring Petroleum Engineering graduates consists of top oil exploration companies or petrochemical industries or government agencies such as:Top Recruiters Castrol IndiaChennai Petroleum Corporation Ltd.Coastal Energen Pvt. Ltd.CubicWheels Engineering Services Pvt. Ltd.Delhi Aviation Fuel Facility Pvt. Ltd.Essar Oil LimitedGas Authority of India Limited (GAIL)GE Oil and Gas IndiaHindustan Petroleum CorporationIndian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL)Indraprastha Gas Limited (IGL)Oil India Limited

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Pragati Singh

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School studies are very important for qualifying the entrance exam as well as it acts as a foundation for studies in the first year of an undergraduate engineering programme. Senior Secondary education prepares candidates to appear for engineering entrance examinations which requires knowledge on Physics, Mathematics and Chemistry. For taking admissions into BTech courses in Petroleum Engineering, candidates can appear for the following entrance exams such as:JEE MainCOMEDK UGETSRMJEELPUNEST

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Pragati Singh

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The internship is a great experience for all the budding engineers as it helps you to learn the necessary skills and get hands-on experience in the field. Candidates are required to undergo Industrial training, especially in their third year and final year of BTech course. Along with that, they are also required to work on a project which will give them exposure to the nuances of this course.

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Pragati Singh

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Petroleum Engineers can expect to get an average salary of INR 4.1 LPA. A Project Engineer earns between INR 4-8 LPA whereas a Production Engineer can earn between INR 3-6 LPA. Candidates can also expect to grab better opportunities through on-campus placement. Based on the placement reports of Pandit Deendayal Energy University, the highest salary offered in placement 2022 was INR 38 LPA whereas the average package offered was INR 6.5 LPA.

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Pragati Singh

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Yes,  Candidates who have pursued Petroleum Engineering course can work in other allied fields such as coal mining, natural gas extraction and petrochemicals manufacturing industries. This can be done by staying informed on developments in the industry in which one works and pursue advanced Diploma courses or trainings. Candidates can also try for global opportunities since the energy market is well-established in the Middle East and African nations.

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