FAQs

When was the University of Petroleum and Energy Studies, Dehradun established?

The University of Petroleum and Energy Studies (UPES) was established in 2003 by the UPES Act of the State Legislature of Uttarakhand.

What approvals and accreditations does UPES Dehradun have?

UPES is approved by the University Grants Commission (UGC) and is a member of the Association of Indian Universities (AIU). It is accredited by NAAC with a Grade ‘A’.

Where is UPES Dehradun located?

UPES has two campuses in Dehradun: UPES Bidholi and UPES Kandoli.

What is UPES’s position in the QS World University Rankings 2024?

UPES has been ranked the No. 1 private university in academic reputation in India by the QS World University Rankings 2024 and is among the top 3% of universities in the world.

What are the entrance examinations accepted for UPES admission?

UPES conducts its own entrance exams like UPESEAT, ULSAT, UPESMET-UG, UPESDAT, and UPESPAT for various programs. It also accepts national-level entrance exams like JEE-Main, CAT, XAT, MAT, CUET, UGAT, CLAT, and GATE.

What is the highest package offered at UPES Dehradun?

The highest package for 2024 stands at INR 33 LPA, while the average package is INR 7.02 LPA.

What are some of the facilities available at UPES Dehradun's campus?

UPES provides modern facilities, including a well-equipped library, cafeteria, sports complex, hostels, moot court, medical facilities, gymnasium, Wi-Fi campus, and shuttle service.

What are some of the major scholarships offered at UPES Dehradun?

UPES offers scholarships such as Academic Scholarships, Bonafide Uttarakhand Student Scholarships, MBA Scholarships, Sports Scholarships, and Employee Ward Scholarships, among others.

Does UPES have an alumni network?

Yes, UPES has an active alumni network and provides support through career assistance, networking opportunities, and industry collaborations.

How many students have been placed in UPES Dehradun Placement 2024?

So far, 480 students have been placed in the ongoing 2024 placement drive.

What are the various schools of study at UPES Dehradun?

UPES has multiple schools, including the School of Advanced Engineering, School of Design, School of Business, School of Law, School of Health Sciences & Technology, School of Liberal Studies, School for Life, School of Computer Science, and UPES Online.

What is the highest CTC for the School of Business – MBA at UPES Dehradun?

The highest CTC offered for the School of Business – MBA in 2024 stands at INR 29 LPA.