B. Tech In Petroleum Engineering
Catagory: Engineering
Course Type: Graduation
Duration: 4 Year
Study Mode: Regular
About Course
Course Description
Btech in Petroleum Engineering is a bachelor’s degree programme of 4 years duration. It is a full-time technical course divided into 8 semesters. Each year will consist of 2 semesters. The tuition fee for B.Tech in Petroleum Engineering fee is approximately INR 6 lakh. The figures in fee may be increased or decreased depending on the college.
Petroleum Engineering is a very demanding specialization of engineering which includes the study of production and extraction of hydrocarbons like crude oil and natural gas. Btech In Petroleum Engineering course intends to provide theoretical knowledge followed by a compulsory practical training in oil field. Thus make the students compete for industry need. Students who will successfully complete the course will be awarded with “B.Tech” degree and titled as “Petroleum Engineers”.
To be a good petroleum engineer, one should also have the knowledge of disciplines like Geophysics, Petroleum Geology, Drilling, Economics, Well Engineering, Drilling Engineering and Reservoir Engineering.
B tech Petroleum Engineering subjects List :
• Drilling Hydraulics
• Sedimentary & Petroleum Geology
• Drilling Engineering & Well Completion
• Production Engineering
• Reservoir Engineering
• Surveying
• Petroleum Exploration - Geological & Geophysical Methods
• Natural Gas Engineering
• Drilling Process System Design & Optimization
• Unconventional Gas Resources
• Air Fraction & Gas Purification
Job Opportunities In Petroleum Engineering :
Enormous career options are available for professionals of this field. Candidates as per their interest can apply for job in private as well as public sector. Petroleum engineers can work in offices, research laboratories or drilling sites.
Petroleum engineers job profile are reservoir engineer, technical support engineer, senior geoscientist, petroleum technologist, drilling engineer, process engineer and field engineer. Moreover, petroleum engineers are highly demanded in foreign countries.
The degree holders of B.Tech in Petroleum Engineering are offered jobs in the following companies:
• ONGC
• Essar Oil
• Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL)
• Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL)
• Reliance Petroleum Limited
• Gas Authority of India
• Hindustan Oil Exploration Company Limited (HOEC)
• GSPC
• IOCL