B.Tech. Program
School of Petroleum Technology offers 4 Year B.Tech
in Petroleum Engineering with desirable flexibility
to young aspirants seeking admission. The curriculum
is modern, flexible as well as futuristic with a strong
emphasis on sound fundamentals, problem solving, and
practical exposure to real life situations. This would
be achieved through active and continued partnership,
right from the first semester, with GSPC (Gujarat State
Petroleum Corporation) on - shore and Off-shore Oil
& Gas Operations, as well as with other E&P
companies and National and International Universities,
Consultants and Business Associates. This will also
ensure regular update of curriculum through incorporation
of latest developments and operations challenges in
Oil & Gas activities focusing on exploration and
production.
The special features of the academic program consist
of (i) Introduction of Design and Innovation in the
first year to orient students to original and lateral
thinking; (ii) Encourage multi-disciplinary approach
and thinking through internship during the three summers
(Rural, Industry and Research), to provide a better
understanding of challenges in Indian rural and urban
landscape, industry culture and career options for students;
Indian rural and urban lanscape, industry culure and
carrer options for students; (iv) Top down approach
from “System to Components’ to better appreciate
holistic education.
The courses in the first and second year are generic
in nature and focused on the basic and engineering sciences
in an integrated manner. The courses at the third and
final year of the B. Tech programme are specifically
designed to cater to the engineering and technical needs
of the energy sector with emphasis on the students.
Students work on a number of short duration projects
during the semesters, and sign off with a semester-long
B. Tech proejct, preferably in an Oil & Gas company.
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