About College/University

UPES (University of Petroleum and Energy Studies), Dehradun is a leading private university established in 2003 and known for its specialized programs in engineering, energy studies, management, law, design and emerging technologies. The university has gained strong recognition for industry-oriented education, innovation-driven learning and excellent placement opportunities.

UPES offers modern infrastructure with smart classrooms, advanced laboratories, innovation centers, research hubs, libraries, hostels and sports facilities. The university focuses on experiential learning through live projects, internships, global exposure, industry collaborations and startup support programs.

The B.Tech programs are specially designed according to current industry requirements with strong focus on Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, Cloud Computing, Petroleum Engineering and other advanced engineering domains. Students receive extensive corporate exposure, technical training and placement preparation support.

The university also emphasizes:

• Practical & project-based learning
• Research & innovation activities
• International collaborations
• Entrepreneurship development
• Skill enhancement programs
• Corporate mentorship sessions

• UPES has highly qualified faculty members, researchers and industry professionals with expertise in engineering, management, law, design and emerging technologies. Faculty members focus on practical learning, research-based education and industry exposure.

  The university regularly organizes:

  • Industry expert sessions
  • Corporate workshops & seminars
  • Research conferences
  • Technical competitions & hackathons
  • Live projects & industrial visits
  • Skill development programs

  Academic Support

  ✔ Student mentoring system
  ✔ Industry-oriented teaching methods
  ✔ Research & innovation guidance
  ✔ Practical & project-based learning
  ✔ Career counselling & placement support
  ✔ Continuous academic evaluation

  Students also receive guidance for internships, startup initiatives, research publications and entrepreneurial development activities.

Courses

MBA – 2 Years

Specializations:
Marketing
Finance
Human Resource
Business Analytics
Oil & Gas Management
Logistics & Supply Chain Management

Other Programs:

B.Tech (CSE, AI, Core Engineering)
BBA
BCA
BA
LLB / Integrated Law Programs

Course Curriculum

UPES follows an industry-focused and future-oriented curriculum designed according to current market demands and technological advancements.

Curriculum Features

✔ Outcome-based education system
✔ Industry-integrated syllabus
✔ Practical lab sessions & live projects
✔ Internship-focused training
✔ Coding & technical skill development
✔ AI, Data Science & Cloud Computing exposure
✔ Communication & soft skill training
✔ Research & innovation activities
✔ Entrepreneurship & startup learning

B.Tech Curriculum

• Programming & Data Structures
• Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning
• Data Science & Analytics
• Cloud Computing & Cyber Security
• Software Development Projects
• Industrial Training & Internships

MBA Curriculum

• Marketing Management
• Financial Management
• HR Management
• Business Analytics
• Operations & Supply Chain
• Corporate Case Studies

BCA / MCA Curriculum

• Web Development
• App Development
• Database Management
• Java, Python & Full Stack Development
• Cloud Technologies & AI
• Software Engineering

The curriculum is continuously updated according to industry requirements to improve employability, practical skills and professional development.

Course Eligibility

MBA:

Graduation with minimum 50%

Accepted Exams:
CAT / MAT / XAT / NMAT / CMAT

Selection:
Entrance Score + Personal Interview

Other Programs:

B.Tech:
12th with PCM + JEE Main / UPESEAT

BBA / BCA / BA:
12th pass

LLB:
12th / Graduation depending on course

Fees

MBA Total Fee: ₹8 – ₹16 Lakh

Other Programs:

B.Tech: ₹12 – ₹18 Lakh
BBA: ₹6 – ₹10 Lakh
BCA: ₹5 – ₹8 Lakh
BA: ₹5 – ₹9 Lakh
LLB: ₹8 – ₹14 Lakh

Placement

MBA:

Average Package: ₹6 – ₹8 LPA
Highest Package: ₹20 – ₹30 LPA

Top Recruiters:
Deloitte, EY, KPMG, HCL, Infosys, ICICI Bank

Other Programs:

Average Package: ₹5 – ₹8 LPA
Highest Package: ₹40+ LPA (top performers)

Recruiters:
Microsoft, Amazon, Adobe, TCS

Admission Process

MBA:

Apply online
Submit entrance score
Personal Interview
Admission confirmation

Other Programs:

Entrance / Merit-based
Interview (if required)

College Highlights

Industry-focused MBA programs
Specialized domains (Oil & Gas, Analytics, Logistics)
Strong corporate connections
Modern campus infrastructure
Good placement support

FAQs

Q1. Is UPES good for MBA?
Yes, it is a good private university for MBA with industry-focused programs.

Q2. What is the average package?
₹6–₹8 LPA

Q3. Which exams are accepted?
CAT, MAT, XAT, NMAT, CMAT

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