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UPES Dehradun University

Bidholi, Dehradun, UttarakhandEst. 2003
  • UGC Recognized
  • NAAC A Grade
  • AICTE Approved
  • NBA Accredited
  • #1 Private — Academic Reputation QS 2026
+91 98765 43210
  • 92%Placement Rate
  • 800+Recruiters 2025
  • ₹33LHighest Package
  • 150+Courses Offered
  • 15KStudents
  • 70+Global Tie-ups
About the University

India's Premier Energy & Tech University

The University of Petroleum and Energy Studies (UPES), Dehradun is one of India's leading private universities, established in 2003 under the UPES Act by the Uttarakhand State Legislature. Spanning a 44-acre campus, UPES has grown into a dynamic institution of 15,000+ students and 600+ faculty members.

Originally known for petroleum and energy programs, UPES has expanded into a comprehensive multidisciplinary university offering cutting-edge programs in engineering, management, law, design, computer science, and health sciences — all with a strong focus on industry alignment and employability.

Ranked #1 Private University in Academic Reputation in India by QS World University Rankings 2026. Also ranked 163rd in Asia and 24th in South Asia.

  • UGC Recognized
  • NAAC A Grade
  • AICTE Approved
  • NBA Accredited
  • AIU Member
  • BGA Member

Location

Bidholi Campus & Kandoli Campus, Dehradun, Uttarakhand — well connected by road and rail to Delhi.

Schools & Curriculum

11 schools offering 150+ UG, PG, and doctoral programs across engineering, management, law, design, CS and health sciences.

Student & Faculty Strength

15,000+ students and 600+ experienced faculty members. Student-to-faculty ratio ensures personalized attention.

Global Collaborations

70+ tie-ups with global universities enabling international credit transfers, exchange programs, and dual degree opportunities.

Innovation & Research

Runway Incubator backing 250+ startup ideas. Hosted ICMLDE 3.0 with 3,800+ contributions from 47 countries.

Online Programs

UGC-approved Online BBA, BCA, and certification courses in Project Management, Energy Management, and Industrial Safety.

Rankings & Recognition

Ranked Globally & Nationally

UPES has consistently improved its national and global rankings, cementing its position as one of India's top private universities.

NIRF 2025 — Ministry of Education

#45

University Category

Law
#8
Management
#43
Engineering
#45
Research
#45
Overall
#45
Innovation (Band)
11–50

QS World University Rankings 2026

#1

Private Univ. — Academic Reputation, India

Asia Rank
#163
South Asia
#24
Engg & Technology (Global)
#239
Social Sciences & Mgmt
#512
Petroleum Engg.
101–150
Computer Science (Band)
351–400

Times Higher Education (THE) 2025

Top 10

Private Universities in India — Asia

Asia (overall)
Top 200
Young Univ. Rankings 2025
601–800 Global
Impact Rankings 2025
601–800 Global
Business & Economics
401–500
Computer Science
301–400
Engineering
401–500

Other Rankings

Top 150

Shanghai ARWU — Telecom & Transport Engg

US News Best (Global India)
#20
US News — Asia
#100
BW Legal Rankings (India)
#4 Private
BW Legal (North Zone)
#4 Private
QS World Rank
901–950
Programs Offered

150+ Courses Across 11 Schools

From petroleum engineering to design, UPES offers highly specialized, industry-aligned programs backed by real-world curriculum.

Engineering

B.Tech / M.Tech • Ph.D • 4 Years PG

  • Petroleum Engineering
  • CSE — AI & ML
  • CSE — Cloud Computing
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Mechatronics
  • Fire & Safety Engg
  • Civil Engg (Infrastructure)
  • Chemical Engineering

Entrance: JEE Main / CUET / UPESEAT / Board Merit

Management & Business

MBA • MBA Ph.D | 2–3 Years PG

  • MBA — Oil & Gas Mgmt
  • MBA — Aviation Mgmt
  • MBA — Business Analytics
  • MBA — Logistics & SCM
  • MBA — International Business
  • MBA — Aviation
  • BBA — General
  • MBA — Energy Management

Entrance: CAT / MAT / XAT / CMAT / NMAT / UPESMET

Law

B.A. LL.B • BBA LL.B • LL.M | 5 Yrs UG

  • B.A. LL.B (Hons)
  • BBA LL.B (Hons)
  • LL.M — Corporate Law
  • LL.M — Energy Law
  • LL.M — IPR
  • Ph.D in Law

Entrance: CLAT / LSAT India / ULSAT / CUET

Design

B.Des • M.Des | 4 Years UG

  • B.Des — UX & Interaction
  • B.Des — Communication Design
  • B.Des — Industrial Design
  • B.Des — Fashion Design
  • M.Des

Entrance: NID DAT / UCEED / UPESDAT / Portfolio

Computer Science & IT

BCA • MCA • B.Sc. M.Sc | 3 Years PG

  • BCA — Data Science
  • BCA — Cybersecurity
  • MCA
  • B.Sc — Data Science
  • M.Sc — AI & ML
  • B.Sc — Cybersecurity

Entrance: CUET / JEE / UPESEAT / Board Merit

Health Sciences & More

B.Pharm M.Pharm • B.Sc Nursing

  • B.Pharm
  • M.Pharm
  • B.Sc — Nursing
  • B.Sc — Applied Sciences
  • Ph.D — Multiple Disciplines

Entrance: NEET / CUET / UPESEAT

Not sure which course is right for you? Our counselors will help you pick the best fit.

Placement Record 2024–25

Outstanding Placement Performance

UPES continues to deliver exceptional placement outcomes, supported by a dedicated Career Services Department and strong industry partnerships.

  • 92%Overall Placement Rate
  • ₹33 LPAHighest Package (B.Tech CSE)
  • ₹8.50 LPAAverage Package
  • 800+Recruiters On Campus
  • 1,995Offers Made

Top Recruiters

  • Amazon
  • Microsoft India
  • Deloitte
  • Accenture
  • TCS
  • Adani Group
  • Reliance Industries
  • L&T Infotech
  • Vedanta
  • ONGC
  • Shell
  • Schlumberger
  • EY
  • KPMG
  • Capgemini
  • Cognizant
  • FedEx
  • DHL

Recruiters span sectors including Core Engineering, IT/Analytics, Consulting, BFSI, FMCG, Energy, Logistics, Law, and Design.

Placement Breakdown

Placement Rate
92%
B.Tech CSE — Highest CTC
₹33 LPA
MBA — Highest CTC
₹30 LPA
Average Package
₹8.50 LPA
Median CTC
₹7.80 LPA
Total Students Placed
1,995+
Total Recruiters
800+
Internship (Mandatory)
All UG & PG
All-Time Highest Package
₹1.5 Cr (Alumni)
Fee Structure

Transparent & Affordable Fees

UPES offers competitive fee structures with scholarships available for meritorious students. Figures below are indicative — contact us for exact details.

Undergraduate

B.Tech (Engineering)

₹4.8L/ Year

Total ~₹19.5L for 4 years. Varies by specialization.

Undergraduate

BBA / BCA

₹2.5L/ Year

Fees vary by program and specialization chosen.

Postgraduate

MBA

₹9.42LTotal

Varies by specialization (Oil & Gas, Aviation, etc.).

Undergraduate

Law (5-Year)

₹2L/ Year

B.A. LL.B and BBA LL.B programs. Contact for details.

Campus Accommodation

Hostel

₹1.83L/ Year

Ranges ₹1.83L–₹2.32L/year based on room type.

Online Programs

Online BBA / BCA

Much LowerThan Campus

UGC-approved online programs. Affordable and flexible.

* Fees are indicative and subject to change. Scholarships available for merit and category candidates. Confirm exact fees with our counselors.

How to Apply

Simple 4-Step Admission Process

We make the admission journey easy — from choosing your course to securing your seat, Admission Deko is with you every step.

  1. 1

    Get Free Counseling

    Talk to our expert counselors about your interests, goals, and eligibility. Confused about which course suits you? We'll figure it out together.

  2. 2

    Choose Your Course

    Explore programs that match your career goals across engineering, management, law, design, and more. We'll help you compare and shortlist the best.

  3. 3

    Prepare & Apply

    We'll guide you through entrance exam preparation, document collection, and the online application process for UPES and other universities.

  4. 4

    Confirm Admission

    Call us to confirm counseling, complete seat acceptance, and secure your admission. We'll assist with fee payment, hostel, and all formalities — all over the phone.

Still Have Questions? We're Here to Help!

Whether you're confused about course selection, entrance exams, eligibility, or fees — give us a call and our counselors will provide free, unbiased guidance over the phone.

About Admission Deko

Your Trusted Admission Consultancy

Admission Deko is a dedicated admission consultancy helping students across Uttarakhand and beyond navigate the complex world of higher education. We understand that choosing the right course and university is one of the most important decisions of your life — and we're here to make it simpler.

Our experienced counselors provide personalized, one-on-one guidance to help you understand your options, prepare for entrance exams, and successfully apply for admission at top institutions like UPES, Uttaranchal University, Graphic Era, and more.

  • Free, unbiased counseling — we guide based on your best interests
  • Up-to-date admission information, cutoffs, and eligibility criteria
  • End-to-end support: application, documentation, and seat confirmation
  • Entrance exam guidance for JEE, CLAT, CAT, CUET, and university-specific tests
  • Scholarship guidance to help you reduce your education expenses

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Latest Information

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Full Application Support

From filling your form to document verification and acceptance — we handle the paperwork so you can focus on your studies.

Scholarship Assistance

We identify and help you apply for merit-based and category scholarships, reducing your financial burden significantly.

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Get In Touch

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions — UPES Dehradun Admission 2026

Answers to the most common questions about UPES Dehradun courses, fees, eligibility, and the admission process.

What is UPES Dehradun known for?
UPES (University of Petroleum and Energy Studies) is India's premier energy and technology university, NIRF ranked #52 in Engineering and #72 Overall (2025). It is known for specialized B.Tech programs in Energy, Petroleum, Computer Science, and Aerospace, along with top MBA, Law, and Design programs, and an exceptional 92% placement rate with packages up to ₹33L.
What courses are available at UPES Dehradun?
UPES offers B.Tech (Computer Science, Petroleum, Aerospace, Mechanical, Electrical, Civil), MBA (Oil & Gas, Power, Infrastructure, Finance), LLB/BBA LLB/MBA LLB, B.Des/M.Des (Product, Communication, Fashion), B.Sc, M.Sc, and many more. Contact Admission Deko for a complete list tailored to your interests.
What is the fee structure for UPES B.Tech in 2026?
UPES B.Tech fees typically range from ₹2.5L to ₹4.5L per year depending on the specialization. Management and Law programs have different fee structures. Scholarship deductions can significantly reduce costs. Call Admission Deko for the exact current fee structure for your chosen course.
What entrance exams are accepted by UPES for admission?
UPES accepts JEE Main scores for B.Tech admissions, CAT/MAT/GMAT for MBA, CLAT for Law programs, and also conducts its own UPESEAT entrance exam. Students can also get direct admission based on 12th board performance in some programs.
What is the placement record at UPES Dehradun?
UPES has a 92% placement rate with 800+ recruiters. The highest package in recent years has been ₹33 LPA, and the average package is competitive across disciplines. Top recruiters include ONGC, Reliance, TCS, Infosys, Deloitte, and hundreds of global companies.
How can Admission Deko help with UPES admission?
Admission Deko provides free counseling to help you understand UPES course options, eligibility criteria, fee structure, scholarship availability, and the complete admission process. We guide you through entrance exams, form-filling, document preparation, and seat confirmation — all at no cost to you.
Is UPES Dehradun a government or private university?
UPES is a private Deemed University established under a State Act (Uttarakhand). It is UGC recognized and NAAC A+ accredited. While it is a private institution, it maintains high academic standards with strong industry connections.