UPES

UPES, University of Petroleum and Energy Studies, is a private university.

Yes. The University of Petroleum and Energy Studies (UPES) is approved by the University Grants Commission (UGC)

20% of the BTech seats are available through JEE Mains and class 12th merit scores.

There are 20 B.Tech courses including the global programmes. Candidates can chose between multiple specialisations under these 20 BTech engineering courses.

No. UPES also offers B.Tech admissin through JEE Mains, CUET UG and based on class 12th merit. 80% of the seats are filled through UPESEAT hence candiadtes are advsed to appear for the UPESEAT exam for their preferred institute and engineering branch.

The UPES NIRF ranking 2025 is 18th in the law category, 36th in management, 43rd in engineering and 45th in the university category.

Major Employers

Tata Advanced Systems (TASL) and L&T are frequently cited as top recruiters for Aerospace Engineering students. Alumni also report opportunities with global aerospace giants like Airbus and Boeing. Other prominent recruiters include Air India, the Indian Air Force (IAF), and DRDO.

Snapshot by Specialization

Specialization Key Recruiting Companies

Avionics / Space Tech Tata Advanced Systems, L&T, Airbus, Boeing, Air India

Space Technology Internship roles at IAF, DRDO, and Indian airports

Defence Technology Defence manufacturing and R&D sectors (e.g., TA

SL, DRDO)

UPES School of Law offers the flagship BALLB program, which is a popular programme for students seeking to build a career in Law. The course is offered in a variety of specializations. UPES School of Law BALLB admissions are held on the basis of entrance examinations. The accepted exams include CLAT,  LSAT India,  ULSAT, and CUET. The total tuition fees for UPES School of Law BALLB is INR 20.14 L - 22.25 L.

UPES School of Engineering offers the flagship Bachelor of Technology (BTech) programme in a variety of specializations. The course is a popular programme for students seeking to build a career in Engineering. The total tuition fees for UPES School of Engineering BTech is INR 12.59 L - 19.24 L. Students can also check out the various scholarship schemes offered by UPES School of Engineering.

UPES Dehradun offers flagship BTech course, which is popular programme for students seeking to build a career in Engineering. The course is offered in variety of specializations. Total tuition fees for UPES Dehradun BTech is INR 4.56 L - 20.95 L. Students can also choose to learn about various scholarship schemes offered by UPES Dehradun