What's the process to get into PDPU (Pandit Deendayal Petroleum University)?

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Sarita Gupta · Accepted Answer

So, you're curious about getting into PDPU, right? PDPU, also known as Pandit Deendayal Petroleum University, is located in Gandhinagar and has a pretty big campus—around 100 acres. It's recognized by UGC and has some decent rankings, like 55th in India back in 2016 and 1st in Gujarat according to NIRF. They were also ranked 177 for engineering by NIRF in 2020.

Student Intake:

They have about 720 seats for engineering courses and around 460 for liberal studies.

Admissions Info:

You've gotta apply online.
PDPU keeps 50% of its seats for Gujarat locals, and the other 50% are open to everyone else in India.
The application fee is ₹300 if you're from Gujarat and ₹500 if you're not. MBA applicants need to shell out ₹1000.
For B.Tech admissions, you'll need your high school mark sheet, caste certificate (if applicable), JEE Main admit card and rank card, and some passport-size photos.
They reserve about 15% of seats for SC candidates, 7.5% for ST, and 3% for those with physical disabilities.

What You Need to be Eligible:

For B.Tech, you need to have taken the JEE MAIN exam and scored at least 60% in your 12th.
For M.Tech, GATE is a must.
If you're aiming for an MBA, you'll need a valid score from CAT/XMAT/NMAT, followed by GD, PI, WAT, plus they'll look at your past experience and academic record.
For post-grad courses in liberal studies (like MSc and MA), you'll need to take the GUJCET test, which the institute conducts.
Ph.D. admissions are based on your scores in the RAT (Research Aptitude Test).

For more detailed info, hit up their official website. Good luck!

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