University of Petroleum and Energy Studies, Dehradun

University of Petroleum and Energy Studies, Dehradun, established in 2003, is a Private university located in Dehradun, Uttarakhand. The university was established under the auspices of the Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) to address the growing demand for skilled professionals in the energy sector. Recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC) and accredited by NAAC with an A grade, the university has evolved into a multi-disciplinary institution offering programmes across various domains. University of Petroleum and Energy Studies, Dehradun holds Rank 61 in the NIRF 2025 Overall category and Rank 76 in the Engineering category, establishing itself as one of India's premier private universities. The institution offers a comprehensive range of academic programmes including Diploma Programmes, Certificate Programmes, Undergraduate Programmes, Dual Degree Programmes, Postgraduate Programmes, PhD programmes, and Online Courses across disciplines such as Engineering, Management, Law, Design, Liberal Studies, and Health Sciences. Admission to University of Petroleum and Energy Studies, Dehradun is conducted through the UPESEAT entrance examination for undergraduate programmes, while postgraduate programmes accept scores from national-level tests including CAT; MAT; XAT; GATE; CMAT; CUET; and CLAT. The university's industry-integrated curriculum, state-of-the-art infrastructure, and strong placement record make it a preferred destination for students seeking quality higher education with excellent career prospects in energy, technology, and emerging sectors.