Overview

The Department of Petroleum Engineering at IIndian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines), Dhanbad was established in the year 1957 to make its mark in the Oil and Gas Industries in the country.

Key Features

Subsequent developments, under the able guidance of a series of distinguished educators, renowned personalities from oil and gas industries and scientists, have led the department to the forefront of research and teaching in petroleum engineering.

Since commencement, the Dept. has produced more than 1200 undergraduate (B.Tech) students and about 275 post graduate students which includes both M.Tech and Ph.D. The department has made its mark in the oil and gas industries in the country and presently the ex-students are occupying very senior position in different government, public sector undertakings and private organization.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Petroleum Geomechanics and Hydraulic Fracturing

Advanced Drilling Technology

Reservoir Simulation

Well Intervention, Workover and Stimulation Techniques

Fluid Flow Through Porous Media

Flow Assurance

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-07-22 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-04-17 00:00:00

Language

English

Credits

30 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Dhanbad, India

Disciplines

Mining, Oil & Gas View 7 other Masters in Mining, Oil & Gas in India

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

The candidate should have a Bachelors’ degree in Engineering or a Masters’ degree in Science from Institutes recognized by the Government.

The minimum marks are 60% or CGPA of 6.0 (on a 10-point scale) in Bachelors’ degree in Engineering or a Masters’ degree in Science.

Candidates belonging to SC / ST and who have the basic qualifying degree is eligible to apply, provided s/he has secured first class or marks not less than 55% or CGPA not less than 5.5 in the relevant degree.

Admission to this programme is through the Common Offer Acceptance Portal.

Candidate must be an Indian National.

Candidates should have a valid GATE score that remains valid at the time of admission.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Applies to you

Non-residents

8000 USD / year

≈ 8000 USD / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

358 USD / year

≈ 358 USD / year

Additional Details

ICCR/SAARC Countries: $2000 per semester.

National: 15000 INR/semester

Funding

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