Year (2021 - 2022) | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
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Tuition fees | ₹102313 | ₹102313 | ₹102313 | ₹102313 |
other fee | ₹12687 | ₹12687 | ₹12687 | ₹12687 |
Yearly Fees | ₹1.15 Lakhs | ₹1.15 Lakhs | ₹1.15 Lakhs | ₹1.15 Lakhs |
B. Tech. in Oil Technology is a 4- year undergraduate course, consisting of eight semesters, divided across a period of six months. The course offers eligible students the opportunity to learn about the various technologies employed in processing, refining, transporting, and storing oil and oil products and in taking care of the environment, waste disposal and associated safety systems.
The basic eligibility criterion needed to be fulfilled for application to the course is a higher and senior secondary level qualification (classes X and XII) from a recognized educational Board such as CBSE. In India, students can pursue the course for an average annual fee ranging between INR 3 and 12 Lacs, depending upon the institute offering the course.
Bachelor of Technology in Rajasthan | Bachelor of Technology in Tamil Nadu | Bachelor of Technology in Uttar Pradesh | Bachelor of Technology in Karnataka |
Successful graduates of the course get employment opportunities in various private and government sectors in the country, with an average initial salary of about INR 3 to 10 Lacs, depending upon the candidate’s expertise.
Tabulated below are some of the major highlights of the course.
Course Level | Undergraduate |
Duration | 4 Years |
Eligibility | X and XII with minimum 55% marks in aggregate |
Admission Process | Counseling after taking entrance examination |
Examination Type | Semester System |
Course Fee | INR 3 to 12 Lacs |
Average Initial Salary | INR 2 to 10 Lacs |
Entrance Exam | JEE MAINS, JEE ADVANCE, BIT SAT, SRMEEE, VITEEE, etc. |
Oil Technology is a field of engineering aimed at researching, designing, developing, repairing, and evaluating precision machineries that can be used to locate, extract, process and refine natural gas and petroleum.
Candidates learn to apply GIS (Geographic Information System) for locating oil reserves, and to simulate computer images and interpret these images. Radio frequency interpretation, seismic interpretation, telecommunication, etc. are all a part of the course.
Aspiring eligible candidates having analytical and problem-solving skills to assess complex plans for drilling, and skills to foresee possible flaws and complications, before the company commits money and people to the plan, are ideally suited for the course.
Also, ideal candidates would possess creativity, good communication and numerical skills.
Tabulated below are some of the top institutes in India, offering graduation in Oil Technology, with their corresponding locations and fees charged by each.
Candidates interested in pursuing the course are required to meet the following minimum eligibility criteria:
A minimum aggregate score of 55% in both higher and senior secondary examinations, i.e. X and XII, and a minimum aggregate score of 60% with Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics as main subjects, completed from a recognized educational Board.
Bachelor of Technology in Madhya Pradesh | Bachelor of Technology in Telangana | Bachelor of Technology in West Bengal | Bachelor of Technology in Gujarat |
For admission to the course, aspiring eligible candidates need to qualify an entrance examination conducted at any of national, State and university levels, often followed by rounds of group discussion and personal interview, for assessment of the student’s aptitude.
Some of the major entrance exams held in India for admission to the course are:
However, some private institutes provide admission based solely on the candidate’s performance in the qualifying exam.
A semester-wise breakup of the course’s syllabus is given below.
SEMESTER I |
Physics 1 |
Mathematics 1 |
Chemistry |
Problem solving with ‘C’ |
Professional Communication 1 |
Environmental Studies |
SEMESTER II |
Physics 2 |
Mathematics 2 |
Data structures using C |
Engineering Graphics |
Professional Communication 2 |
Introduction to PHP |
Dynamic Paradigm in O&G Informative 1 |
Introduction to Mathematic Logic |
SEMESTER III |
Mathematics 3 |
OOPS using C++ |
Technical Communication |
Database Management Systems and Data Modeling |
Philosophy of Science |
Electronic Devices and Circuits |
SEMESTER IV |
Microprocessors |
Data Communications & Networks |
IT Applications & Open Standards in Oil & Ga Industry |
Dynamic Paradigm in O&G Informative 2 |
Operating Systems |
Advanced SQL |
Theory of Automata and Computation |
SEMESTER V |
Software Engineering and UML |
Telemetry and SCADA systems |
Computer Graphics |
Java Programming |
Advanced IDE |
Organizational Behavior |
SEMESTER VI |
Software Project Management |
Enterprise JAVA |
Fundamentals of Refining |
Dynamic Paradigm in Retail Informative 3 |
Storage Technology Foundation |
Understanding Petro-chemicals |
SUMMER TRAINING |
SEMESTER VII |
Health, safety & Environmental Issues |
Web 2.0 Technologies |
Versioning & Bug Tracking |
Production Engineering |
Photogrammetric: Remote Sensing, GIS and GPS |
Spatial Database System |
Managerial Economics |
SEMESTER VIII |
Network Security & Cryptography |
Dynamic Paradigm in O&G Informative 4 |
Business Intelligence & Data Warehouse |
Geophysical Data Acquisition: Processing & Interpretation |
Spatial Data Analysis & Modeling |
Entrepreneurship and Product Development |
Professional Ethics |
Some of the popular professional avenues open for graduates in Oil Technology are mentioned below along with the basic duties and salaries associated with each job profile.
JOB PROFILE | JOB DESCRIPTION | AVERAGE ANNUAL SALARY IN INR |
Site Engineer | To provide technical advice about planning, organizing and supervising construction projects. | 2.5 to 4 Lacs |
Oil Technologists | To operate equipment that shall help increase the oil flow from producing wells and also to help increase production by observing load variations on strain gauges, mud pumps, and motor pressure indicators; and monitoring engines, rotary chains, etc. | 3 to 7 Lacs |
Oil Field Geologist | To use physics, mathematics, and geological knowledge in exploration of oil, gas, minerals, or underground water. | 3.5 to 5 Lacs |
Gas and Oil Engineer | To install and maintain the pipelines that supply homes and businesses. | 3 to 6 Lacs |
Researcher | To work with team members to identify project goals, research methods, variables, and other test parameters and to choose how to collect data and offer recommendations on evaluating the project. | 3 to 5 Lacs |
Events | Dates |
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MHT CET Result Date | Tentative Jun 16, 2025 |
Events | Dates |
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MHT CET Exam Date | Apr 22, 2025 - May 17, 2025 |
MHT CET (PCB) Admit Card Date | Apr 13, 2025 |
MHT CET Registration Timeline | Jan 16, 2025 - Mar 15, 2025 |
Events | Dates |
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MHT CET Result Date | Tentative Jun 16, 2025 |
Events | Dates |
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MHT CET Exam Date | Apr 22, 2025 - May 17, 2025 |
MHT CET (PCB) Admit Card Date | Apr 13, 2025 |
MHT CET Registration Timeline | Jan 16, 2025 - Mar 15, 2025 |
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Both Laxminarayan Institute of Technology and the Maharashtra Institute of Technology are well-reputed colleges in the field of engineering. In 2018, Laxminarayan Institute of Technology was ranked at #18 in Best Engineering Institutes in the Times Engineering Survey whereas the Maharashtra Institute of Technology was ranked at All India #15 by The Times and #82 by India Today for their B.E./B.Tech courses in 2020.
While choosing between oil technology at Laxminarayan Institute of Technology or Petrochemical Engineering at Maharashtra Institute of Technology, one needs to consider the below-mentioned factors:
Particulars |
Petrochemical engineering - Maharashtra Institute of Technology |
Oil Technology – Laxminarayan Institute of Technology |
Fees |
Rs. 12,40,000 |
Rs. 1,76,000 |
Entrance Criteria |
10+2 with minimum 50% & JEE Main/ MH CET |
10+2 with minimum 50% & JEE Main/ MHT CET |
Average Salary |
Rs. 6,25,000 |
Rs. 3,50,000 |
Total Seats |
60 |
12 |
Admission Criteria:
Maharashtra Institute of Technology-
Students seeking admission in Petrochemical Engineering in the Maharashtra Institute of Technology need a minimum of 50% score in their 10+2 examinations from any board (with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics as compulsory subjects). For reserved category students, the said criteria are 45%.
Along with this, the students need to clear JEE Main or MH CET exams which serve as the acceptable entrance exams for this college.
Laxminarayan Institute of Technology -
For admission in Oil Technology in the Laxminarayan Institute of Technology, a student needs to secure not less than 50% marks in Physics, Mathematics, and Chemistry / Biotechnology / Biology / Vocational Technical subject in the first attempt and have also passed in the English Language.
The students are also required to take JEE Main or MHT CET exams which determine the final eligibility for admissions.
Placement Opportunities:
Maharashtra Institute of Technology-
Maharashtra Institute of Technology has a good placement record with many top companies such as Asian Paints, Adobe, Amazon, Weatherford, Thermax, Rakuten Inc Japan, visiting the campus for recruitments.
The highest package offered to the students during 2020 placements was INR 37.26 LPA.
Laxminarayan Institute of Technology -
Companies visiting the Laxminarayan Institute of Technology include Reliance, ADM Agro Industries, Atul Ltd., Honeywell, Tata Motors, etc.
The highest package offered to the students during 2020 placements was INR 8 LPA.
Both colleges offer adequate opportunities to their students along with various scholarship options. In the end, the choice depends on the feasibility and interest of the students.
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