Petroleum Engineering is one of the prime branches of the engineering profession that focuses in reservoir,drilling and production disciplines of hydrocarbon resources in onshore and offshore fields during the exploration, development and operation phases. The oil and gas industries have rich global presence dominated by numerous national and multinational companies. Varieties of opportunities and rewarding careers are in existence for Petroleum Engineering Graduates in the fields of oil and gas exploration, reservoir modeling and management, drilling and production operations and marketing of oil and gas. The Petroleum Engineering Programme at the AMET University has a modern curriculum that emphasizes not only Petroleum Engineering fundamentals but also the business management processes that are applied to reach optimal engineering options for field development and exploitation of hydrocarbon. Course Duration :- 4 years or 8 semesters Eligibility for the Course :- Qualifications:- A Pass in Plus-two (12th Standard) or its equivalent, with minimum 60% Marks aggregate in Maths, Physics and Chemistry Group from any recognized Board. MODE OF SELECTION:- Admission tests/ Personal Interviews
AMET University established in the year 1993 is situated at kanathur, on the outskirts of Chennai.
It is India's first Maritime University granted deemed status by the UGC for its strength in Maritime courses and training. It has also obtained ISO 9001: 2000 from Det Norske Veritas, Norway.
It has a strength of over 1500 studens taking various diploma and degree courses.
It has a state of the art establishment totally dedicated to the dissemination of knowledge to the Shipping Industry. It is the only University of its kind in India that caters to the needs of Shipping Industry not just in India, but the world over.
AMET University has one of the best infrastructure in terms of class rooms with modern teaching aids, well equipped workshops for practical training, Marine workshop for hands on training on Marine Auxiliaries, Ship in campus, well furnished Hostel, Canteen facilities, Indoor & Outdoor games, Swimming pool, Medical facilities & an overall congenial atmosphere for learning by the students.