B.Tech Petroleum Engineering Syllabus 2025: Subjects, Semester-wise Syllabus PDF, Top Colleges, Books

Semester

Subjects

Semester I

Mathematics I, Physics, Engineering Mechanics, Basic Electrical Engineering, Introduction to Computing, Physics Lab, Chemistry Lab, Engineering Drawing, Humanities and Social Sciences (HSS) elective (e.g., Business Communication I), Workshop Lab

Semester II

Mathematics II, Chemistry, Engineering Thermodynamics, Basic Electronics Engineering, Introduction to Data Structure and Algorithm, Chemistry Lab, Humanities and Social Sciences (HSS) elective (e.g., Business Communication II), Workshop Lab

Semester III

Mechanical Engineering - I, Methods of Applied Mathematics - I, Geology for Petroleum Engineers, Drilling Fluids and Cement, Drilling Technology, Humanities and Social Sciences (HSS) Elective (e.g., Organizational Behaviour), Petroleum Engineering Practical - I, Geology for Petroleum Engineers Practical Lab

Semester IV

Mechanical Engineering - II, Numerical and Statistical Methods, Petroleum Production Operations - I, Elements of Reservoir Engineering, Managerial Economics, Surveying Theory, Petroleum Engineering Practical - II, Surveying Practical Lab

Semester V

Applied Petroleum Reservoir Engineering and Management, Petroleum Production Operations - II, Sedimentary and Petroleum Geology, Methods of Applied Mathematics - II, Petroleum Engineering Practical - III (Production & Product Testing Lab), Sedimentary and Petroleum Geology Practical, Project and Term Paper

Semester VI

Directional Drilling, Petroleum Formation Evaluation, Advanced Numerical Methods, Applied Electrical Engineering, Petroleum Engineering Practical - IV, Composite Viva Voce, Project & Term Paper

Parameters

B.Tech Petroleum Engineering

B.Tech Petrochemical Technology

Domain

Engineering

Engineering

Focus

Extraction, production, and processing of oil and gas

Processing of petrochemicals and refining of petroleum products

Duration

4 years

4 years

Course Objective

Focuses on the exploration, extraction, and production of petroleum resources, along with refining and processing techniques

Concentrates on the study of chemical processes involved in refining crude oil and processing petrochemicals

Eligibility Criteria

10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics as core subjects

10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics as core subjects

Average Annual Fees

INR 25,000 - INR 4 Lakhs per year

INR 30,000 - INR 5 Lakhs per year

Average Salary

INR 10 LPA

INR 8 LPA

Job Profiles

Project Manager, Technician, Grade ‘B’ Engineer, Lecturer, Scientist

Process Engineer, Plant Operator, Quality Control Engineer, Research Scientist