IIT Madras Petroleum Engg

I want to do Petroleum engineering program in Indian Institute of Technology Madras so can you provide me the details of the program?

[shikha]

The Department of Ocean Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Madras offers M.Tech program in Petroleum engineering.

M.Tech program in Petroleum engineering

Duration – 2 Years (4 semesters) Admission through GATE

Eligibility Criteria:

B.E/B.Tech/B.Arch. or M.Sc (Chemistry/Life Sciences/ Mathematics/ Physics) or Associate Membership holders with 60% marks and with GATE Score.

IIT B.Tech graduates having 8.0 and above CGPA (7.5 for SC/ST) can apply without GATE.

Sponsored:

B.E/B.Tech first class or 60% aggregate marks in all the four years or AMIE or any other Associate membership (no need for having GATE score) and Sponsored by industry/government organizations/private and public enterprises recognized by DST engaged in R&D work/engineering colleges recognized by AICTE, with two years of professional experience.

Quality Improvement Programme (QIP): Selection is made through a test/interview.

Course structure-

I Semester-

Course No Course Name
PE6030 Reservoir Engineering
PE6050 Oil and Gas Exploration
PE6020 Drilling Technology
PE6090 HSE Management in Petroleum & Offshore Engg
DPE1 Department Elective

II Semester-

Course No Course Name
PE6180 Natural Gas Engineering
PE6040 Seismic data acquisition, Processing and Interpretation
PE6031 Reservoir Simulation
DPE2 Department Elective 2
DPE3 Department Elective 3

III Semester-

Course No Course Name
Department Elective 4
Department Elective 5
PE6200* Project

IV Semester-

PE6200* Project
Total Credits :
TOTAL CREDITS
*Credits for PE 6200 will beawarded at the end of fourth semester

Electives-

Course No Course Name
PE6060 Offshore Oil and Gas Production Systems
PE6310 Well-completion, Testing and Analysis
PE6320 Sub Sea Engineering for Oil and Gas Fields
PE6311 Well logging and formation evaluation
PE6312 Enhanced oil recovery
PE6313 Applied Scientific Computing in Ocean and Petroleum Engineering
PE6314 Drilling Fluid Design and Analysis
PE6317 Appd. Hydrodynamics in Petroleum Exploration and Production
PE6010 Petroleum Geology
OE5002 Phased array systems

Contact-

Indian Institute of Technology Madras
Beside Adyar Cancer Institute, Opposite to C.L.R.I, Sardar Patel Road, Adyar, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600036