University of Petroleum and Energy Studies (UPES) Dehradun is known as UPES and located in Dehradun. The university was established by the UPES Act in 20023. UPES has been granted approval by the University Grants Commission (UGC) and is also affiliated with the Association of Indian Universities (AIU).

The university is accredited by NAAC with Grade 'A'. UPES has campuses spread over 44 acres in Dehradun, namely UPES Bidholi and UPES Kandoli. As per the NIRF rankings2023, UPES has been ranked 79th overall and for the university has been ranked 52nd. The University of Petroleum and Energy Studies has been ranked ninth in the University Overall category of the QS Asia University Rankings 2023.

UPES offers 20+ industry-aligned and specialized UG and PG programs through its seven schools: School of Engineering, School of Computer Science, School of Design, School of Law, School of Business, Health Sciences and Modern Media. UPES B.Tech and MBA is the flagship program offered in 20 specializations.

Selection into the B.Tech program is based on JEE Main or UPESAT conducted by the university. The total fee of the B.Tech program is Rs 15.21 lakh. Admission to UPES MBA program is based on CAT/XAT/MAT/UPESMET. The fee for UPES MBA course is Rs 14.20 lakh. Apart from this, UPES Dehradun also offers distance education courses through CCE-UPES Distance Learning Education.

UPES Placement 2023 has been concluded with 2000+ offers. The highest package was INR 36 LPA and the average package was INR 8.66 LPA. Recruiters like ONGC, Tata Power, KPMG, Infosys, Boeing, Microsoft India, Amazon, Flipkart, etc. participated in the placement drive. In addition, UPES has collaborated with many organizations and international universities for industrial and academic activities. It also offers several specializations under B.Tech, M.Tech, B.Sc, B.Pharma, MBA, B.Des and M.Des programs in collaboration with Microsoft.

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