B.E. (Petroleum Engineering)
Catagory: Engineering
Course Type: Graduation
Duration: 4 Year
Study Mode: Regular
About Course
Bachelor of Engineering in Petroleum Engineering Course Details
B.E. Petroleum Engineering or Bachelor of Engineering in Petroleum Engineering is an undergraduate Petroleum Engineering course. Petroleum engineering is an engineering discipline concerned with the activities related to the production of hydrocarbons, which can be either crude oil or natural gas. Subsurface activities are deemed to fall within the upstream sector of the oil and gas industry, which are the activities of finding and producing hydrocarbons. Refining and distribution to a market are referred to as the downstream sector. The duration of the course is four years, but it may be more or less depending on the rules of the different institutes. The degree course is very important as the candidates find many career options in oil exploration companies. The course is offered on a wide basis by most of the engineering colleges throughout the country.
Bachelor of Engineering in Petroleum Engineering Eligibility
- Aspiring students should have passed 10+2 or its equivalent exam from a recognized school board.
- One must also pass the qualifying entrance exam of the institute or AIEEE, or JEE (Joint Entrance Exam) conducted by the IIT's which will be an added advantage for admission to top institutes.
Bachelor of Engineering in Petroleum Engineering Duration - 4 Years
Bachelor of Engineering in Petroleum Engineering Employment Areas
- Colleges & Universities
- Operating or Producing Companies
- Engineering Consultancies
- Integrated Service Providing Companies
- Specialist Drilling Contract Companies
- Oil & Gas Companies
- Petrol Pumps
- Oil Refineries
Bachelor of Engineering in Petroleum Engineering Job Types
- Drilling Engineer
- Production Engineer
- Manager
- An Entrepreneur
- Seismologist
- Oil and Gas Analyst
- Environmental or Safety Specialist
- Teacher & Lecturer