Pandit Deendayal Petroleum University (PDPU) has been established by GERMI as a Private University through the State Act enacted on 4th April, 2007.

Courses Offered:
School of Petroleum Management offers M.B.A. and Ph.D., Post Graduate Diploma in Petroleum Management for Executives, and Management Development Programmes focused on Oil & Gas Sector.

School of Petroleum Technology offers B.Tech., M.Tech. and Ph.D. in Petroleum Engineering.

School of Technology offers B.Tech. in the fields of Civil, Electrical, Mechanical, Industrial, & Chemical Engineering; besides the Ph.D. Programme.

School of Liberal Studies offers four year Bachelor programme in the field of Liberal Studies, M.A. in Public Administration, M.A. in International Relations -Political Science and Ph.D. programmes.

School of Solar Energy offers M.Tech. and Ph.D. in the field of Solar Engineering.

School of Nuclear Energy offers M.Tech. in Nuclear Engineering.

Salient Features:

• Emphasis on problem solving and practice with sound fundamentals, through active and continued partnership with Oil & Gas sector companies and National and International Universities, Consultants and Vendors.

• Top down approach from ‘Systems to Components’ to better appreciate holistic education.

• Rural, Industry, and Research internships to provide a better understanding and challenges of Indian rural and urban landscape, industry culture, and career options for students.

• Emphasis on holistic engineering as key to long-term economic and environmental sustainability of communities.

International Collaborations:
The University has collaboration with the following Universities of International repute:

• University of Tulsa
• University of Oklahoma
• University of Houston
• Ontario, Canada
• American Jewish Committee
• Texas A & M University, USA
• Georgia Tech University
• University of Sasksatchewan, Canada
• University of Regina, Canada
• Georgia Tech Research Corporation

The University has designed 3 weeks training programme in association with University of Houston, University of Tulsa and University of Oklahoma to provide exposure of state-of-art technology in the upstream sector, to encourage petroleum engineering graduates. This training helps the students to get acquainted faster with changing technology in the sector.