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UPES (University of Petroleum and Energy Studies) is a privately established university founded in 2003 and located in Dehradun, Uttarakhand. UPES is known for its industry-focused, skill-oriented education model, with strong emphasis on experiential learning, domain specialization, and practical exposure.
The university offers programs across Engineering, Management, Law, Design, Computer Applications, Health Sciences, Business, and Liberal Studies, integrating academic learning with industry certifications, live projects, and global exposure.
UPES has gained significant recognition at the national and international levels for its academic innovation, placement outcomes, and industry partnerships. The university is NAAC A accredited, and its programs are approved by statutory bodies such as UGC, AICTE, BCI, and PCI. Technology, energy, law, and management programs at UPES have consistently recorded strong placement performance, including high-value domestic and international offers.
Its standings in national and international frameworks are reflected in the following ratings:
UPES conducts admissions through a structured and multi-channel selection process, combining academic merit, national-level entrance exams, and university-specific assessments. The university offers undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs, with eligibility criteria and selection processes varying across disciplines. Admissions are conducted in multiple rounds, allowing flexibility for applicants.
Admission FactsThe UPES campus is situated in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, at the foothills of the Himalayas, and is designed as a fully residential academic environment. The campus integrates academic infrastructure, student housing, and recreational facilities to support holistic student development.
Campus FactsUPES offers multiple scholarship schemes to support students based on merit, entrance exam performance, financial need, and category-specific eligibility. Scholarships are performance-linked and reviewed periodically to encourage academic consistency and discipline.
Scholarship FactsPlacements at UPES follow a structured, career-oriented framework, beginning early in the academic journey. A dedicated Career Services and Corporate Relations team supports students through skill development, mentoring, and recruiter engagement.
Placement Facts (Indicative)The cut-off framework at UPES is dynamic and program-specific, varying each year based on applicant volume and program demand. Instead of rigid benchmarks, the university follows a holistic evaluation approach across multiple admission rounds.
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