Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Petroleum Technology (RGPIT)

The Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Petroleum Technology (RGIPT) was set up in 2008 by the Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas (MOP&NG), Government of India in Amethi Uttar Pradesh. It is a management and training institute and accorded as an “ Institute of National Importance” along the lines of the Indian Institutes of Technology (IIT). RGIPT is co-promoted as an energy domain specific institute by six leading Oil Public Sector Units (ONGC, IOCL, OIL, GAIL, BPCL and HPCL) in association with the Oil Industry Development Board (OIDB). The Institute is associating with leading International Universities/Institutions specializing in the domain of Petroleum Technology.

Objectives of RGIPT

The prime objective of the Institute is to provide world class education, training, and research to roll out efficient human resources to meet the growing requirements of the Petroleum & Energy sector. The aspiration is to develop India as a global manpower hub for the entire Petroleum and Energy Sector.

Vision of RGIPT

To serve as the fountainhead, for nurturing of world class 'PETROCRATS' capable of being the future leaders of technology and techno-innovation, in the broad field of Petroleum Technology.

Academic Programs in RGIPT

B.Tech and IDD
Master of Business Administration
Master of Business Administration (Business Analytics)
Joint Ph D Programmes under IndianOil-CSIR-RGIPT (ICRGI) and Hindustan Petroleum-RGIPT (HPRGI)
Ph D under AICTE Quality Improvement Programme (QIP)