NAAC A Grade
UGC Approved
QS 5-Star Rated
UPES Dehradun
University of Petroleum and Energy Studies
- Dehradun, Uttarakhand
- Established: 2003
- Private University
₹48 LPA
Highest Package
About UPES Dehradun
Established in 2003, UPES (University of Petroleum and Energy Studies) is a private university in Dehradun, renowned for its industry-focused curriculum. It was the first university in India to offer specialized programs in petroleum and energy, and has since expanded to include courses in Engineering, Business, Law, Design, Health Sciences, and Computer Science.
UPES is accredited with **'A' Grade by NAAC** and recognized by the UGC. It holds a **QS 5-Star rating** for employability and facilities. In the **NIRF 2025 Rankings**, UPES is ranked **#52 (University)**, **#54 (Engineering)**, and **#39 (Management)**, highlighting its academic excellence across various domains.
The university maintains strong industry ties with global giants like **Microsoft, ExxonMobil, Schlumberger, and Airbus**, ensuring students receive practical, relevant education through its various schools, including the School of Advanced Engineering, School of Business, School of Law, and School of Design.
Courses Offered
B.Tech CSE - Core
B.Tech CSE - AI & ML
B.Tech Aerospace Engineering
B.Tech Petroleum Engineering
B.Tech Chemical Engineering
B.Tech Food Technology
Additional Programs: The university also offers M.Tech, M.Des, LL.M, Ph.D., B.Sc (various specializations), B.Pharma, and specialized courses in Health Sciences and Computer Applications (BCA/MCA).
Fee Structure & Scholarships
Program-wise Fees (Approx. Total)
Scholarships Available
Up to 100% tuition waiver based on 10+2 scores (e.g., 95%+)
Based on ranks/scores in UPESAT, JEE, CAT, MAT, CLAT, etc.
Special fee concession (33%) for Uttarakhand state residents
Special scholarship of 20% on tuition fees for girl students
Placements 2024
Top Recruiters
In 2024, UPES recorded over 700+ recruiters participating in the placement drive, achieving a 94% placement rate with thousands of offers made to students across all schools.
Campus Facilities
UPES University campus is spread over 44 acres, equipped with modern infrastructure including smart classrooms, advanced labs, and a comprehensive library. The campus includes separate hostels for boys and girls, along with dispensary, bank, ATM, and multiple food courts.
Admission Process
How to Apply
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1
Visit Official Website
Go to upes.ac.in and click on "Apply Now"
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2
Fill Application Form
Complete the online application with personal & academic details
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3
Submit Entrance Score
Appear for UPESAT or submit scores of national exams (JEE/CAT/CLAT)
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4
Attend Counseling/PI
Participate in online counseling or Personal Interview (PI) round
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5
Document Verification
Submit original documents and pay fees
Entrance Exams Accepted
UPESAT, JEE Main, SAT
UPESAT, CUET, SAT
UPESMET, CAT, MAT, XAT, CMAT, NMAT
ULSAT, CLAT, LSAT India
UPESDAT, UCEED, NID, NIFT
Frequently Asked Questions
Contact Information
Get in Touch
Energy Acres, P.O. Bidholi
Dehradun, Uttarakhand -
248007
1800-600-7000 (Toll-Free), +91-135-2776054
enrollments@upes.ac.in
www.upes.ac.in
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