Posts Tagged ‘Pandit Deendayal Petroleum University’
Academicians converge at PDPU conference
Educationists, college teachers, principals, deans and vice-chancellors, from various universities across the world gathered at Pandit Deendayal Petroleum University campus in Gandhinagar on Thursday. They were participating in a two-day international conference on ‘Themes Of Higher Education: Prospects Of Gujarat.’ More »
PDPU students complete foreign internships
The first batch of students from Pandit Deendayal Petroleum University (PDPU) has completed its international internship. A total of 94 students did their summer internships in four universities of USA – University of Houston, University of Tulsa, Oklahoma, University of Oklahoma and Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta. More »
PDPU signs MoU with American univ for exchange program
AHMEDABAD: The Pandit Deendayal Petroleum University (PDPU) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the University of Oklahoma (OU),United States of America, on January 12. The MoU between the two universities is for faculty and student exchange programs and exchange of published information.
The OU consists of fifteen colleges, including 152 specialisations such as meteorology, geology, petroleum engineering and history of science.
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Petro university inks deal with US institute
A centre for excellence in energy will be set up by Pandit Deendayal Petroleum University(PDPU) in association with Georgia Institute of Technology (Gatech), Atlanta from the US.
On Saturday, PDPU, Gujarat State Petroleum Corporation (GSPC) signed an MoU with Gatech for establishing the centre on the campus and carrying out faculty and student exchange programmes with the university.
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Petroleum University’s first convocation today!
The first convocation of Pandit Deendayal Petroleum University will be held on Wednesday at its Raisan near Gandhinagar on Ahmedabad-Gandhinagar Highway Knowledge Corridor.
Former president Dr A P J Abdul Kalam will be the chief guest while Chief Minister Narendra Modi will be the guest of honour on the occasion. The varsity’s board of governor and chairman Mukesh Ambani will also grace the function.
While 120 students will be awarded petroleum management degree, six students will be given medal for their scholastic performance’ in various programmes.
The petroleum university has three schools — School of Petroleum Management, School of Petroleum Technology and School of Solar Energy and offers BTech, MTech, MBA, PhD and Management Programmes for working executives of petroleum sector.
In addition to the regular educational programmes, the university has also taken up initiatives for establishing a Centre for Good Governance & Policy and Centre for Energy & Fuel Studies.