Motto in English | Education is the ultimate wealth |
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Type | Public engineering school |
Established | 2007 [1] |
Endowment | ₹17.7 billion (US$220 million) all campuses [2] [3] [4] |
President | K.B. Akhilesh [5] |
Director | A.S.K. Sinha |
Administrative staff | 80 |
Undergraduates | 1100 |
Postgraduates | 180 |
Location | , India 26°15′53″N81°30′20″E / 26.2648064°N 81.5054372°E |
Campus | Rural |
Website | www |
Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Petroleum Technology (RGIPT), in Jais, Amethi (formerly in Raebareli), Uttar Pradesh, India, is a training and education institute focusing on STEM and petroleum industry under IIT Kanpur. It was formally opened in July 2008.
It has been accorded the Institute of National Importance status and a governance structure similar to that available to IITs & NITs etc. [6] It admits undergraduate students from the rank list of students who have qualified for Joint Entrance Examination – Advanced (JEE Advanced) Examination. [7]
RGIPT has the following departments: [32]
The total estimated capital cost: ₹ 861 crores (₹ 416 crores (Central Exchequer) + ₹ 250 crores (GOI) + ₹ 150 crores (Oil Industry Development Board) + ₹ 45 crores (Institute itself)) [33] The institute's permanent campus infrastructure was provided with ₹ 129 crores during Congress led UPA government and additional ₹ 302 crores were provided by the current NDA government for completion of campus. [19] [34] During fiscal 2016–17, Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas has allocated additional ₹ 47 crores while the institute remains independent to generate more funds for operational purposes through college fees and other funds/awards. [2] [3] [35]
The Detailed Project Report has stated the cost for setting up and running Sivasagar campus will be ₹8.801 billion (US$110 million) in which ₹3.96 billion (US$50 million) will be for spent for land acquisition and construction of facilities and ₹4.83 billion (US$60 million) for running the institute. [4]
The Detailed Project Report has stated the cost for setting up and running Bangalore campus will be ₹18 billion (US$230 million) in which ₹8 billion (US$100 million) will be for spent for land acquisition and construction of facilities and ₹10 billion (US$130 million) for research related activities. It one of the most expensive research institutes in India. [4]
University and college rankings | |
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Engineering – India | |
NIRF (2023) [39] | 79 |
The National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) ranked it 79 among engineering colleges in 2023. [39]
Degree | Specialization | Campus |
Bachelor of Technology (BTech) | Chemical Engineering, Petroleum Engineering, Computer Science and Engineering, Electronics Engineering and Mathematics & Computing. [44] New engineering courses of Fire Engineering, Instrumentation & Controls Engineering and Mechanical Engineering will be started soon. [45] | Jais |
Master of Technology (MTech) | Chemical Engineering, Petroleum Engineering. [46] | Jais |
Master of Technology (MTech) | Renewable Engineering, Power and Energy Systems Engineering and Energy Science and Technology. [47] | Bangalore |
Master of Business Administration | MBA in Finance, Marketing, HR, Operations Management and Energy Management. [48] | Noida & Jais |
BSc-MSc Integrated Course | Chemical and Petroleum. (To be started soon) [49] | Sivasagar |
Diploma Course | Chemical Engineering, Fire and Safety Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering and Petroleum Engineering [43] | Sivasagar |
PhD | All engineering disciplines, interdisciplinary areas, science disciplines and the humanities. | Jais |
RGIPT has collaborated with some pioneer institutes for advancements in aviation/aerospace and Rocket Fuels/Petroleum Technology. [50]
Admission process depends on several factors including aptitude, intellect, personality and learning of the student. The selected students are a group who have qualified at-least one of the required admission tests like JEE-Mains/Advanced, WBJEE, SEE-AKTU and even SATs. The students have been provided residential services in-campus at Jais, Amethi. The educational program will require for transition in between college departments/campuses on an annual even-semester basis.
This is an annual festival of three days of activities including sporting events, talent playoffs and similar activities. It was separated from the annual cultural festival in 2017 and since then, sporting events are held in this festival. Sawai godara is the current Energy Chief and prime person behind sport activities in the college [54] In 2019, this event marked its third anniversary as sports were part of annual cultural fest since the beginning of the institute. [55] This festival is currently financed by the institute while some of the amount is fetched by sponsorship. [55]
Kaltarang is the annual cultural and sports fest of Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Petroleum Technology, Amethi. It is a themed fest, generally held in the month of February every year, since the very first time in 2011. It is a three-day fest having events like rock band performance, fashion show, rock band competition, stand-up comedy, cyber gaming, themed events, various sports events.[ citation needed ]
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