DEPARTMENT OF PETROLEUM TECHNOLOGY, DIBRUGARH UNIVERSITY

Assam
Fees: M.Tech: ₹41,250 (Total); B.Tech: ₹3.93 Lakhs (Total)
Average Package: 6.4 LPA - 8 LPA
Highest Package: 22 LPA - 25 LPA

About DEPARTMENT OF PETROLEUM TECHNOLOGY, DIBRUGARH UNIVERSITY

Established in 1969, the Department of Petroleum Technology at Dibrugarh University is a pioneer in producing technical manpower for the upstream and downstream petroleum sectors. Recognized by TIFAC-CORE, it focuses on exploration, production, and refining technology.

Admission Process

B.Tech: Based on Assam CEE or JEE Main scores. M.Tech: GATE score followed by a Merit Entrance Test and Interview. Ph.D: Through DURAT (Dibrugarh University Research Admission Test) or NET/JRF.

Cutoffs

Varies by entrance year and category (GATE/CEE/JEE)

Rankings & Recognition

Consistently ranked among top regional technical departments in NE India

Top Recruiters & Placements

Oil India Limited (OIL),ONGC,Numaligarh Refinery Limited (NRL),Brahmaputra Cracker and Polymer Limited (BCPL),Schlumberger,Indian Oil Corporation Ltd (IOCL),TCS

Scholarships

NSP Ishan Uday, NEC Scholarships, and various Government of Assam schemes.

Student Life & Campus

Vibrant campus life with cultural fests, technical seminars, and sports activities within the university complex.

Facilities

Drilling Fluid Lab,Geophysical Lab,Petroleum Geology Lab,Reservoir Engineering Lab,Central Library,Hostels,Health Centre,Digital Lounge,ATM/Bank,Cafeteria

Faculty Details

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the primary entrance exam for M.Tech admission?

Admission is primarily based on a valid GATE score followed by a Merit Entrance Test and Personal Interview.

Does the department offer placement support?

Yes, there is a dedicated Training and Placement Cell that facilitates campus recruitment with major PSUs like OIL and ONGC.

Courses & Fees

  • Petroleum Exploration and Production - 41,250
  • Petroleum Engineering - 3,93,000
  • Petroleum Technology - Varies

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Pros

  • Strong industry links with oil & gas PSUs
  • Highly experienced faculty
  • Located in India's oil hub

Cons

  • Moderate placement rate for non-top-tier students
  • Infrastructure in some older labs needs modernization

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Notifications & Updates

  • Admission Notification for Ph.D. Programme (Session 2026) (2026-03-17)
  • Notification for Ph.D. Course Work Examination Form fillup (2026-03-17)

Location

Dibrugarh University, Rajabheta, Dibrugarh, Assam 786004, India

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Contact Details

Phone: 0373-2370097

Email: duiet.btech@gmail.com

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