B.Tech

The syllabus for the BTech in Petroleum Engg. course tries to strike the right balance between theoretical learning in the classroom and practical training through field visits and industrial projects. The classroom lectures incorporate the core subject modules and specialised elective courses, along with the practical component of workshops, fieldwork, and research projects. 

Yes, of course. You can definitely get admission to the BTech in Petroleum Engineering course without giving the entrance exam. There are more than 30 colleges that give admission to the course on the basis of Class 12 board exam marks and may take extra rounds like the GD or PI in such cases.

Interestingly, there are around 12 colleges in Tamil Nadu where students can into top institutions via the TNEA Counselling after Class 12.

The level of competitiveness and difficulty of the entrance exams for BTech Petroleum Engineering depends on the specific exam, whether it is conducted at the national/state/college levels, the number of student applications in general, and the estimated number of seats available for the course at top colleges. But, in general the national-level entrances are considered to be highly competitive and require extra effort from your end.

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Petroleum Engineering Courses

For admission to the BTech Petroleum Engg. course, there are various entrance exams that can serve as a gateway for admission. You can check the number of colleges accepting various exam scores in the table below and then decide accordingly.

Note: Some colleges accept multiple entrance exam scores.

Well, yes. There is a marks relaxation policy in place for certain categories of students, like the SC/ST/OBC/PwD categories, wherein the colleges usually give them a relaxation of 5% in marks in the eligibility criteria and the entrance exam merit at the time of admission. For example, if a general category student has to score 60% marks in Class 12 to be eligible for admission to the course, a reserved category student has to get 55% marks.
The marks relaxation criteria might differ from one college to another, for which you should check the official college websites for better clarity.

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Petroleum Engineering Courses

In 2025, Sree Dattha Group of Institutions' fees range from Rs 40,000 to Rs 1,00,000 per year, depending on the degree level, duration, and specialisation of the course. The college offers 10 courses at PG and UG programmes with the best placements as well as facilities.

Rishihood University BTech admission is based on entrance exam. Students have to complete the last educational qualification as per the respective courses set by the university. The university selects candidates based on RSAT/ SAT/ JEE/ CUET + PI.

Rishihood University courses' admissions are based on entrance exam scores. Candidates must have completed Class 12 with a minimum of 50% aggregate from a recognised board. Students can check the detailed BTech eligibility and selection criteria for course admission:

• Eligibility- Class 12 PCM in the last three years
• Selection Criteria- RSAT/SAT/UCEED/CUET + Aptitude Test + Past Academic Records + Academic & Extracurricular Achievements + Personal Interview/NSAT Entrance Exam + PI-GD