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Motto | vidyā praśasyatē lokaiḥ (Sanskrit) |
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Motto in English | Knowledge is extolled by everyone |
Type | Public |
Established | 2016 |
President | Paritosh K. Banik |
Director | Shalivahan [1] |
Location | , , India 17°49′35″N83°05′10″E / 17.82639°N 83.08609°E |
Campus | Rural, 201.8 acres (81.7 ha) [2] |
Website | iipe |
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Indian Institute of Petroleum and Energy (IIPE), is an Institute of National Importance, [3] located in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. [4]
It is a domain-specific Institute at par with IITs and IIMs, established by the Government of India under the aegis of the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas (MoPNG). [5]
The Institute is presently operating its academic activities from its transit campus in Andhra University, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. It has been allocated 201.8 acres (81.7 ha) of land in Vangali Village, Sabbavaram Mandal, in Anakapalli District for the construction of its permanent campus. [6]
The Hon'ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi conducted ground breaking ceremony of the Campus on March 2, 2024. [7]
The campus is expected to be completed by July 2025, with classes projected to commence there in July-August 2025.
IIPE accepts students for undergraduate and postgraduate programs, including:
The institute's curriculum is designed to align with industry requirements.
The Institute has several departments:
IIPE has established collaborations with both National and International Institutions to enhance academic and research activities.
IIPE has signed agreements with international universities to promote academic exchanges and joint research initiatives.