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UPES Dehradun: Admission, Ranking, Courses, Fees, Placements

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UPES Dehradun admissions 2025 has started for all courses. For MBA admission in 2025, CAT score is required and it will be held on November 30, 2025. NMAT 2025 application's process will end on October 10, 2025, and the exam will be held from November 05 - December 20, 2025. UPES Dehradun fees range from Rs 24,000 to Rs 20,25,000 per year.

LocationDehradun (Uttarakhand)
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NIRF Rank#64
Highest Package50.1 Lacs
Year of Establishment2003
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UPES Dehradun Latest Updates

dateSeptember 05, 2025

NIRF 2025 Rankings are out. As per NIRF Rankings 2025, UPES ranks 45 under the University category

dateSeptember 05, 2025

NIRF 2025 Rankings are out. As per NIRF Rankings 2025, UPES ranks 36 under the Management category

dateSeptember 05, 2025

NIRF 2025 Rankings are out. As per NIRF Rankings 2025, UPES ranks 18 under the Dental category

dateSeptember 05, 2025

NIRF 2025 Rankings are out. As per NIRF Rankings 2025, UPES ranks 43 under the Engineering category

About UPES Dehradun

UPES, established in 2003 under the UPES Act, is a private university located in Dehradun, Uttarakhand. It is recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC) and accredited with an NAAC A grade. UPES holds approvals from AICTE, BCI, PCI, and is a member of the Association of Indian Universities (AIU). It is ranked 59th in the Overall category and 42nd in Engineering by NIRF 2024, with a top 50 position in Innovation by NIRF Innovation Rankings 2023. The university is also recognized internationally, ranking 801–850 in QS World University Rankings 2025 and 148 in QS Asia University Rankings 2025.

The University of Petroleum and Energy Studies (UPES), Dehradun, offers a diverse range of programs across disciplines such as BTech, MBA, BBA, BCA, BSc, BPharm, BDes, BA, and LLB, along with postgraduate and doctoral programs in fields like engineering, management, law, design, and computer science. Admission to MBA programs at UPES requires valid scores in entrance exams such as CAT, MAT, XAT, CMAT, NMAT, or UPESMET. CAT 2025 registrations began on August 1, 2025, with the exam scheduled for November 30, 2025. UPES fees range from INR 60,000 to INR 10,01,780 annually, depending on the program. 

The university’s robust placement record, modern campus facilities, and industry-focused curriculum make it a preferred choice for students seeking specialized education. As per the 2025 placement report, the highest package was INR 33 LPA for BTech CSE and INR 30 LPA for MBA, with an average package of INR 6–7.5 LPA. Over 480 students were placed with recruiters like Accenture, Amazon, Deloitte, EY, IBM, and TCS across sectors like IT, Energy, Oil & Gas, and Consulting.

UPES Dehradun Highlights 2025

HighlightsDetails
Establishment Year2003
Campus Size150 acres
AccreditationNAAC A Grade
Approvals & RecognitionsUGC, AICTE, BCI, PCI, AIU
NIRF RankingOverall (2024): 59th, Engineering (2024): 42nd, Innovation (2023): Top 50
International RankingsQS World University Rankings: 801–850 (2025), QS Asia University Rankings: 148 (2025)
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Top Courses at UPES Dehradun

Course NameFeesEligibility
B.Tech. (Bachelor of Technology)₹1,10,000 - 4,10,500
Above 50% in X, Above 50% in XII, Valid JEE score, Valid UPESEAT score
M.B.A. (Master of Business Administration)₹75,000 - 7,86,000
Above 50% in X, XII, and graduation from a recognized university, Valid UPESMET/national entrance test score, Acceptable GMAT or CAT score
B.Des. (Bachelor of Design)₹2,90,500
50% marks in X, 50% marks in XII, valid UPES-DAT scores, valid UCEED scores, valid NIFT scores, valid NID scores
B.Sc. (Bachelor of Science)₹1,07,950 - 4,38,000
Minimum 50% marks in X and XII with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics/Bio as core subjects
B.A. (Bachelor of Arts)₹1,22,000 - 20,25,000
Bachelor's degree in Arts, Bachelor's degree in Economics, Minimum of 50% in X exams, Minimum of 50% in XII exams
B.B.A. (Bachelor of Business Administration)₹75,000 - 5,72,000
Minimum of 50% in X, Minimum of 50% in XII
B.C.A. (Bachelor of Computer Applications)₹1,14,000 - 1,60,667
50% marks in X, 50% marks in XII, Mathematics as one of the subjects, IT as one of the subjects, Computer Science as one of the subjects
B.Com. (Bachelor of Commerce)₹1,12,000 - 1,38,000
50% in X exams, 50% in XII exams
B.Pharm. (Bachelor of Pharmacy)₹1,27,500
50% marks in X, 50% marks in XII, Science stream
LL.B. (Bachelor of Laws)₹3,98,000
50% in X, 50% in XII, graduation from a recognized university
M.Sc. (Master of Science)₹1,10,000 - 2,33,000
50% in X, 50% in XII, 50% in graduation
M.A. (Master of Arts)₹1,68,250 - 3,43,500
Master's degree, Minimum 50% marks in X, XII, and Graduation (any stream)
M.Tech. (Master of Technology)₹2,36,500 - 3,93,000
Bachelor's degree with at least 60% marks, at least 60% marks in X exams, at least 60% marks in XII exams, scores from GATE or UPES MEET.
M.C.A. (Master of Computer Applications)₹1,52,000
50% in X exams, 50% in XII exams, graduation with 50% marks from a recognized university
Ph.D. (Doctor of Philosophy)₹50,000 - 3,93,000
Master's degree in the relevant field, minimum of 55% marks or equivalent CGPA, valid score in the entrance test
Diploma in Pharmacy₹1,27,500
10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology/Mathematics as main subjects, minimum of 45% marks in aggregate in the qualifying examination
B.A. + LL.B.₹1,84,000 - 4,07,400
45% marks in 10+2 or equivalent examination, Passed English as a subject in 10+2 or equivalent examination
LL.M. (Master of Law)₹1,84,000 - 2,79,072
50% marks in X, XII, and LL.B., ULSAT or CLAT-PG rank
B.P.T. (Bachelor of Physiotherapy)₹1,21,500
50% marks in 10+2 or equivalent examination with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology as compulsory subjects
M.Des. (Master of Design)₹4,70,000
50% in classes X and XII, Bachelor's degree in a relevant field with a minimum of 50% marks, pass the CEED or UPES-DAT entrance exam
B.B.A. + LL.B.₹3,87,200
10+2 or equivalent examination, minimum of 50% marks in aggregate
B.B.A + M.B.A.₹2,40,667 - 10,01,780
High school diploma or equivalent, minimum GPA of 2.0, passing score on college entrance exam
B.Sc. + M.Sc.₹1,10,000 - 5,02,000
50% marks in 10+2 or equivalent examination, valid score in UPES Entrance Test (UET)
B.Tech. + M.B.A.₹2,43,500
50% marks in 10+2 or equivalent examination, Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics as compulsory subjects, valid score in UPES Engineering Aptitude Test (UPESEAT)
B.Com. + LL.B.₹3,87,200
50% marks in 10+2 or equivalent examination, Passed English as a subject in 10+2 or equivalent examination
B.Optom. (Bachelor of Optometry)₹1,62,000
10+2 qualification with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology, minimum of 50% aggregate marks in the qualifying examination
M.Sc. + Ph.D.₹24,000
Master's degree in a relevant field, Minimum of 55% marks, Valid score in UGC-NET, JRF, GATE, SLET, GPAT, RPSC, RAS, CSIR, ICAR, ICMR, DBT, INSPIRE, JEST, JGEEBILS, NBHM, UGC-JRF, JAM, CAT, MAT, XAT, CMAT, ATMA, GMAT, GRE, UGC-CSIR-JRF, ICAR-JRF, ICMR-J
B.Com. + M.B.A.₹2,54,000
50% aggregate in 10+2 or equivalent examination, valid score in UPES Management Entrance Test (UPESMET)
B.Sc. + LL.B.₹4,07,400
45% marks in 10+2 or equivalent examination, Passed English as a subject in 10+2 or equivalent examination
B.Tech+MBA₹2,43,500
50% marks in 10+2 or equivalent examination, Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics as compulsory subjects, valid score in UPES Engineering Aptitude Test (UPESEAT)
B.Des. + M.Des.₹2,90,500
50% marks in 10+2 or equivalent examination, valid score in UPES Design Aptitude Test (UPES DAT)
B.Pharm. + M.B.A.₹1,27,500
50% marks in 10+2 or equivalent examination, Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics/Biology as compulsory subjects, valid score in UPES Management Entrance Test (UPESMET)
B.Tech. + LL.B.₹1,84,000 - 3,87,200
50% marks in 10+2 or equivalent examination, English as a compulsory subject, valid score in UPES Law Studies Aptitude Test (UL-SAT)
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UPES Dehradun Courses and Admission 2025

UPES offers over 266 programs across UG, PG, diploma, and doctoral levels in fields like Engineering, Management, Law, Design, Computer Applications, Health Sciences, and Liberal Studies. Key courses include BTech, MBA, BBA, BCA, BSc, BPharm, BDes, BA LLB, MTech, MCA, and MSc, with specializations in areas like Artificial Intelligence, Oil & Gas Management, and Aviation Management. Admissions are based on entrance exams or merit, with specific eligibility criteria for each program. The table below details key courses, fees, and eligibility for 2025.

UPES Dehradun Courses & Eligibility Criteria 

DegreeDurationYearly FeesEligibility
BTech 4 yearsRs 1,10,000 - 4,10,500Minimum 50% marks in Class X and XII with 50% in PCM in Class XII
BBA 3 yearsRs 75,000 - 5,72,000Minimum 50% marks in Class X and XII
BCom 3 yearsRs 1,12,000 - 1,38,000Minimum 50% marks in Class X and XII
BCA 3 yearsRs 1,14,000 - 1,60,66750% marks in Class X and XII with Mathematics/ Computer Science/ Information Technology as one of the major subject in Class XII
BDes 4 yearsRs 2,90,500Minimum 50% marks in Class X and XII (any stream)
BA LLB 5 yearsRs 3,87,200Minimum 50% marks in Class X and XII
LLB 3 years-Minimum 50% marks in Class X and XII (any stream) and minimum 50% marks in Graduation (any stream)
BPharm4 yearsRs 1,27,500Minimum 50% Marks in Class X and XII with Physics, Chemistry, Biology/ Math, and English as a major subject in XII.
BA 3 yearsRs 1,22,000 - 20,25,000Minimum 50% marks in Class X and XII (any stream)
MCA 1 - 2 YearsRs 1,52,000Minimum 50% in Class X and XII & 50% aggregate marks in BCA or BSc (Computer Science) or BSc (Information Technology) or any Graduation with Computer Science/ IT as a subject for three years Or with (Mathematics or Statistics or Business Math’s or Business Statistics or QT as one of the subjects at Graduation or 10+2 level) or equivalent

MAT Schedule 2025

Event 

Date

Paper Based Test (PBT)September 21, 2025
Computer Based Test (CBT)September 28, 2025
Admit card for the PBT September 18, 2025
Admit card for the CBT September 25, 2025
Registration Deadline for PBTSeptember 15, 2025
Registration Deadline for CBTSeptember 22, 2025

CAT Exam 2025

Events

Dates

Exam Date November 30, 2025                                                 
Registration PeriodAugust 1, 2025 – September 20, 2025
CAT 2025 answer key challengeFirst week of December 2025
CAT 2025 result announcementLast week of December 2025

XAT Exam Schedule

Event

Tentative Date

Notification ReleaseJuly 2025
Registration Start DateJuly 10, 2025
Registration End DateDecember 5, 2025
Admit Card ReleaseDecember 2025
XAT 2026 Exam DateJanuary 4, 2026
Result DeclarationJanuary 2026

GATE Exam Schedule

Event

Date

Notification ReleaseAugust 2025
Registration Start DateAugust 25, 2025
Registration End Date (Without Late Fee)September 25, 2025
Registration End Date (With Late Fee)October 6, 2025
Admit Card ReleaseJanuary 2026
GATE 2026 Exam DatesFebruary 7, 8, 14, 15, 2026
Answer Key ReleaseFebruary 2026
Result DeclarationMarch 19, 2026
Scorecard DownloadMarch 28, 2026 – March 31, 2026

UPES Dehradun Courses and Specializations

DegreeSpecializations
BTechApplied Petroleum Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electrical & Electronics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, Cyber Security & Forensics, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Cloud Computing, IoT, Fire & Safety Engineering, Geo Science Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Food Technology
BCABanking, Financial Services & Insurance, IoT, AI & Cyber Security
BBAGeneral Management, Operations Management, Aviation Management, Logistics & Supply Chain Management, Oil & Gas Management, Marketing Management, Digital Business, HR, Business Analytics, Finance Management, Entrepreneurship & Family Business, Auto Marketing
BCom (Hons)E-Commerce, Banking & Insurance, Taxation
BScPhysics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Geology, Computer Science, Food, Nutrition & Dietetics, Clinical Research, Microbiology, Psychology & Behaviour, Economics + Data Science, Economics + Finance
BDesGraphics & Communication Design, Interior & Retail Space Design, Animation & VFX, User Experience & Interaction Design, Game Design, Fashion Design, Product Design, Transportation & Mobility Design
BA LLB/BBA LLB/BCom LLBLabor Law, Constitutional Law, Energy Law, Criminal Law, International Trade & Investment Law, Banking & Finance Regulations, Corporate Law, Media & Entertainment Law, Legal Compliance, Taxation Law, IPR Law, Food & Health Law, Medical & Forensics Law
MBAGeneral, Power Management, International Business, Digital Business, Aviation Management, Metaverse & Web 3.0, Oil & Gas Management, Logistics & Supply Chain Management, Entrepreneurship & Family Business, Finance Management, Marketing Management, Strategy & Consulting (KPMG)
MTechHealth, Safety & Environment Engineering, Pipeline Engineering, Advanced Vehicles, Rotating Equipment, Disaster Management, Computational Fluid Dynamics, Petroleum Engineering, Robotics Engineering, AI, Cyber Security & Forensics
MScChemistry, Physics, Mathematics, Applied Geology, Data Science, Nutrition & Dietetics, Microbiology
MAEconomics (Energy Economics), Economics (Financial Economics), Journalism & Mass Communication (Digital), Broadcasting, Photography, Advertising & Digital Marketing
MDesGraphic Design, Fashion Design, Industrial & Product Design, User Experience & Interaction Design, Transportation & Mobility Design
LLMLaw & Technology, Environmental Law & Policy, AI & Machine Learning, Intellectual Property Rights, International Business Law
PhDEngineering (Aerospace, Chemical, Civil, Safety, Electrical, Electronics, Mechanical, Petroleum), Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Law, Economics

UPES Dehradun Admission Process 2025

  • Candidates need to meet the eligibility criteria of the desired course.
  • Fill the application form and pay the application fee. 
  • Next, appear for the concerned entrance exam and obtain a valid score. 
  • The university then shortlists candidates for admission based on entrance or merit score (depending on the course).
  • Once shortlisted candidates need to pay fees and submit documents to secure UPES Dehradun admission

Documents Required for Admission at UPES Dehradun

The documents required for admission at UPES Dehradun have been provided below.

  • 10th Marksheet
  • 12th Marksheet
  • National Level Exam Score (If any)
  • Bachelor’s degree certificate (for PG admission)
  • Master’s degree certificate (for PhD admission)
  • Entrance exam scorecard
  • Migration certificate
  • Caste certificate
  • Residence certificate
  • Transfer certificate
  • Character certificate
  • Passport size photographs
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₹1,10,000 - 4,10,500Fees
4 YearsDuration
RegularStudy Mode
Exams Accepted:JEE Main , NEET +5
Courses OfferedView AllB.Tech CSE with specialization in Cyber Security and Forensics in academic collaboration with IBM , B.Tech CSE with Specialization in Cloud Computing & Virtualization Technology in academic collaboration with IBM , B.Tech CSE with specialization in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in academic collaboration with IBM , B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering , B.Tech in Aerospace Engineering
₹75,000 - 7,86,000Fees
2 YearsDuration
RegularStudy Mode
Exams Accepted:CAT , MAT +8
Courses OfferedView AllMBA in Entrepreneurship & Family Business , MBA in Finance Management , MBA Energy Trading , MBA Marketing Management , MBA in Strategy and Consulting in association with KPMG
₹2,90,500Fees
4 YearsDuration
RegularStudy Mode
Exams Accepted:JEE Main , CUET
Courses OfferedView AllB.Des in Graphics & Communication Design , B.Des in Interior & Retail Space Design , B.Des in Animation & VFX , B.Des in User Experience & Interaction Design , B.Des in Game Design
₹1,07,950 - 4,38,000Fees
3 - 4 YearsDuration
RegularStudy Mode
Exams Accepted:JEE Main , UPESEAT +3
Courses OfferedView All B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture , B.Sc. Psychology & Behaviour , B.Sc (Hons.) in Chemistry , B.Sc (Hons.) in Physics , B.Sc (Hons.) in Mathematics
₹1,22,000 - 20,25,000Fees
3 YearsDuration
RegularStudy Mode
Exams Accepted:JEE Main , CBSE 12th +1
Courses OfferedView AllBA Economics (with specialization in Energy Economics) , BA (Hons) in Economics , BA Economics (with specialization in Financial Economics) , BA in Legal Studies , B.A. in Cinema Studies
₹75,000 - 5,72,000Fees
3 YearsDuration
RegularStudy Mode
Exams Accepted:ATMA , UPES MET +8
Courses OfferedView AllBBA in Entrepreneurship & Family Business , BBA in Digital Marketing , BBA , BBA in Finance Management , BBA in Auto Marketing
₹1,14,000 - 1,60,667Fees
3 YearsDuration
Regular, OnlineStudy Mode
Exams Accepted:JEE Main , CUET
Courses OfferedView AllBCA in Banking, Financial Services and Insurance , BCA , BCA in Internet of Things
₹1,12,000 - 1,38,000Fees
3 YearsDuration
RegularStudy Mode
Exams Accepted:CUET , CBSE 12th +1
Courses OfferedView AllB.Com (Hons.) Taxation , B.Com (Hons.) Banking & Insurance , B.Com (Hons.) in E-Commerce
₹1,27,500Fees
4 YearsDuration
RegularStudy Mode
Exams Accepted:NEET , CUET
Courses OfferedView AllB.Pharm
₹3,98,000Fees
3 YearsDuration
RegularStudy Mode
Exams Accepted:JEE Main , UPESEAT
Courses OfferedView AllLLB

UPES Dehradun Highlights

UPES Dehradun Placements

The final UPES Dehradun placements for 2025 have been concluded successfully. This year, a total of 560 recruiters visited the campus across consulting, BFSI, IT/Analytics, FMCG, and e-commerce sectors. A total of 2,100 students participated in the placement process, and 1,995 offers were made in total, achieving a 95% placement rate. The highest package offered was Rs 33 LPA, while the average package stood at Rs 8.50 LPA. The median CTC offered for UPES Dehradun placements 2025 was Rs 7.80 LPA. Top recruiters recruiting from the UPES Dehradun campus this year included Amazon, Microsoft India, Deloitte, Adani, and Accenture.

UPES Dehradun Placement Statistics 2025

ParticularsHighlights
Placement year2025
Placement rate95%
Number of Participating Companies560
Total students registered2,100
Total students placed1,995
Highest Package OfferedRs 33 LPA
Average Package OfferedRs 8.50 LPA
Top 25% AverageRs 15.20 LPA
Top 50% AverageRs 10.50 LPA
Top RecruitersAmazon, Microsoft India, Deloitte, Adani, Accenture

UPES Dehradun Top Recruiters

Adani AlstomAsian Paints
Baker Hughes.Larsen TurboHyundai
GodrejHalliburtonJubilent
KECEricssonDr. Reddy
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UPES Dehradun Placement Stats 2023

Average Package
5.7 Lacs
Highest Package
50.1 Lacs

UPES Dehradun Placement Trend

Sector wise placements

2023 Placement comparison with nearby colleges

Top Recruiters at UPES Dehradun

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UPES Dehradun Cutoff

The university releases its cutoff based on various examinations like JEE Main, CAT, MAT, etc. Candidates are required to meet the UPES Dehradun cutoff to secure admissions in the university. The cutoff is released in online mode by the university on its official website. For MBA admisison, cutoff is based on CAT/XAT/MAT percentile, whereas UPES Dehradun cutoff for BTech courses is based on JEE Main scores. Mentioned below is expected cutoff 2025 for MBA courses based on CAT percentile. 

UPES Dehradun CAT Cut Off: 2025 Expected

Programmes Percentile (Gen Category)
MBA Aviation Management50 - 55
MBA Business Analytics50 - 55
MBA Energy Trading50 - 55
MBA Human Resource Management50 - 55
MBA International Business50 - 55
MBA Logistics and Supply Chain Management50 - 55
MBA Oil and Gas Management50 - 55
MBA Operations Management50 - 55
MBA Power Management50 - 55
MBA Marketing Management50 - 55
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MBA

MBA in Digital Business

MBA

MBA in Strategic Finance (Management)

UPES Dehradun Reviews

4.3
Rating
(47 Reviews)
5 Star Rating
55%
4 Star Rating
28%
3 Star Rating
13%
2 Star Rating
0%
1 Star Rating
4%
Students Feedback
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Aman pandeyB.Tech Computer Science & Engineering with Specialization in Informatics in Academic Collaboration With IBM | 2025 | 2 months ago
My experience at upes has been overwhelmingly positive the campus offers vibrant and inclusive atmosphere with excellent infrastructure ,modern lab and well stocked library
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Prince KumarBBA in Aviation Management | 2020 | Sep 15, 2024 13:22:12
I had join UPES FOR BBA IN AVIATION MANAGEMENT.VERY GOOD FACULTY AND STUDENTS ARE THERE THEY WILL GUIDED ME A VERY GOOD LESSONS AND ALSO THEY CLEAR ALL DOUBT AND I GET A JOB IN FEDEX
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Neelakanta H AB.Tech in Mechanical Engineering | 2016 | Aug 26, 2024 21:29:44
The university is great in all aspects, and I have never seen a university organising many events, even virtually, from professional to extracurricular.
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Ishika GroverBBA+LLB (Hons.) | 2024 | Jul 07, 2024 22:50:27
In my opinion and experience, upes Dehradun is a wonderful college. It has two campuses. The studies are very fine. The placements are good. The faculties are bright.
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Jigyansh JoshiB.Tech. in Chemical Engineering (Global Program) | 2027 | May 05, 2024 00:32:04
The life at iipe is amazing. This college takes admission through jee advance. And overall it is a good college for those who fot low rank in mains but qualified advance.
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UPES Dehradun FAQs

Does UPES Dehradun have international partners?

UPES Dehradun has collaborated with top-ranking universities across the globe to provide the best education experience to their students. With more than 50 partner universities across the globe and 4 active associations with international bodies, UPES provides excellent exchange opportunities.

What is the qualifying cutoff for UPES Dehradun?

Candidates must have minimum 50% marks at the Higher & Senior Secondary level (10th&12th) and minimum 50% aggregate in the PCM (Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics) at Senior Secondary level (12th class) failing which they will not be eligible for admission.

How many acres is the campus of UPES Dehradun?

Located in the serene locales of the Himalayan foothills, UPES Dehradun has a sprawling 44 acres campus and state of the art infrastructure. The campus has a lot of facilities for the candidates in terms of infrastructure, eminent faculty, scholarships etc.

Can candidates get 100% scholarship in UPES?

The University of Petroleum and Energy Studies (UPES) scholarship will be awarded in the range of 20 to 100 percent on tuition fees to the top 10 percent of students who will score the highest in UPES entrance exams.

Is UPES Dehradun a tier 1 college?

UPES is ranked the No. 1 private university in academic reputation in India by the QS World University Rankings 2024. UPES Dehradun boasts of having incredible placement records over the years. The university offers a variety of UG and PG courses for the eligible candidates.

Does UPES accept JEE Main score?

Yes, UPES Dehradun accepts JEE Main score for admission to B.Tech UPES courses.

Does UPES give scholarships?

UPES Dehradun provides several merit-based scholarships to students enrolled in UPES courses.

Can I get direct admission to UPES?

UPES Dehradun admissions are based on performance in the specified entrance exams. However, for some courses, UPES allows direct admission based on merit.

Is it difficult to get admission into UPES?

UPES Dehradun offers admission to UPES courses on the basis of performance in national-level and institution-level entrance exams. As such, candidates need to be ready to face a high amount of competition from other students from all over the country.

How old is UPES?

UPES Dehradun was established in 2003 to deliver high-end higher education courses in the fields of Engineering, Management, Commerce, Applied Sciences, Commerce, Law, Computer Application, and Design.

Is UPES a government college?

UPES Dehradun is a Private University located in Dehradun. Laureate Group currently manages the institution.

What is UPES famous for?

UPES Dehradun offers industry-focused specialized Undergraduate, Postgraduate, and Doctoral courses in the fields of Engineering, Management, Applied Sciences, Commerce, Pharmacy, Law, and Design. UPES Dehradun courses deliver education in high-growth areas like cloud computing, aerospace engineering, mechatronics engineering, fine arts, big data analytics, public administration, machine design engineering, computer science, petroleum, graphic & gaming, and so on at an affordable UPES Dehradun fees.

Is UPES, Dehradun recognized by the UGC?

Yes, UPES, Dehradun is recognized by the UGC.

What is the seat intake for B.Tech at UPES?

The seat intake for B.Tech at UPES is 2170.

What is the fee for BBA in Oil and Gas Marketing at UPES?

The fee for BBA in Oil and Gas Marketing at UPES is Rs. 8.41 lakh.

What is the fee for MBA at UPES?

The fee for pursuing MBA from UPES is 13.34 lakh.

How are the MBA placements at UPES?

97% of the students were placed last year and there were more than 150 recruiters who visited the UPES campus to recruit the MBA students.

Does UPES offer hostel facility to the students?

Yes, UPES has hostel facilities for the students. It offers modern, state-of-the-art living spaces for more than 2,000 students.

Can International students apply at UPES?

Yes, international students can apply at UPES online by visiting the official website of the university.

Is UPES a private university?

Yes, University of Petroleum and Energy Studies (UPES), Dehradun is a private university.

When was UPES Dehradun established?

UPES, Dehradun was established in the year 2003 with a motive to provide education in the fields of petroleum, engineering, data science, computer science, gaming, and graphics.

What are the different Schools established under UPES Dehradun?

There are a total of 8 schools that are established under UPES Dehradun, viz. School of Engineering, Computer Science, Law, Design, Business, Health Sciences, Modern Media, Smart Agriculture.

What are some of the Top Awards and Rankings received by UPES Dehradun?

UPES Dehradun has received Stellar 5-Star Rating Employability as well as 5-Star Rating Campus Facilities by QS Rankings.

Are there extra-curricular activities hosted conducted by UPES Dehradun?

Yes, the students at UPES Dehradun are exposed to various curricular and co-curriculum activities throughout the academic year to allow them to pursue their hobbies and interests along with academia.

Does UPES Dehradun have a Business Incubator?

UPES Dehradun has established a UPES Centre for Innovation and Entrepreneurship (UCIE) particularly for the students, alumni, faculty and its staff to help in the commercialisation and accelerate the growth of their product or service.
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UPES Dehradun Rankings 2025

UPES Dehradun has been highly ranked over the years by eminent bodies. Rankings of any institute play a significant role in determining its worth. The top universities in the world are listed in the QS World University Rankings. The various other rankings of the UPES Dehradun university are mentioned below:

YearRanking BodyCategoryRank 
2025QS World University RankingsOverall801 - 850
2024Times Higher EducationOverall801
2023NIRFOverall79th
2023NIRFEngineering54th
2023NIRFInnovation101th
2023NIRFManagement39th
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Ranking Publisher NIRF

  • Overall#64
  • University#45
  • Engineering#43
  • Management#36
  • Law#18
  • Dental#18

UPES Dehradun Overall NIRF Ranking 2025

  • OVERALLCombined scores base on institute performance.
    53.22GOOD
  • TLRStrong emphasis on quality education and adequate resources.
    64.11GOOD
  • RPActive engagement in research, high-quality publications, and strong professional collaborations.
    41.19AVERAGE
  • GOGood placement and higher study opportunities for students, high median salary, and admissions into top universities.
    60.62GOOD
  • OIFocus on diversity, inclusivity, and facilities for disadvantaged and physically challenged students.
    65.76GOOD
  • PRPositive perception among employers, research investors, and academic peers.
    27.62AVERAGE

UPES Dehradun Campus Facilities and Infrastructure

UPES Dehradun’s 150-acre campus, spread across Bidholi and Kandoli, offers modern facilities to support academic, research, and student life needs.

  • Library: UPES has three main library buildings (Bidholi Campus, School of Law, School of Business) with a networked system accessible via the institute’s network. The library houses over 1.9 lakh printed books, 2.1 lakh e-books, 50,000+ e-journals, 21,624+ e-proceedings, 127 print journals, 4,582 e-standards, 382 theses, and 3,189 dissertations. It includes specialized portals on Oil & Gas and Power, and resources for interview preparation, with a seating capacity of 725 students.
  • Laboratories: Over 300 domain-specific labs provide hands-on experience, including Chemistry Labs, Design Labs, Prototyping/3D Modeling Labs, and a Central Computing Facility with 120 PCs. Notable labs include the Medicinal and Aromatic Plant Laboratory (funded by DST’s SEED Division, 2015–2018) for essential oil extraction and antimicrobial studies, and the Media Laboratory for audio-visual production and multimedia research.
  • Research Centers: UPES hosts 12 research centers, including the Centre of Inter-disciplinary Research & Innovation (CIDRI), with over 40 funded projects from government bodies like the Department of Science and Technology (DST). These centers focus on areas like biofuel production, waste paper recycling, and smart materials, with collaborations with CERN (Switzerland) and KEK (Japan).
  • Residence: Hostels at Bidholi and Kandoli campuses accommodate over 2,000 students, with separate facilities for boys and girls. Options include AC/non-AC rooms, double/triple sharing, and attached/common washrooms. Additional amenities include Wi-Fi, solar-powered water heaters, 24-hour power backup, and common areas. Private hostels and PGs are available nearby.
  • Mess: The campus food court offers hygienic, diverse cuisines, with a menu that rotates every two weeks to cater to regional and religious preferences. A separate mess for hostel residents provides healthy dining options.
  • Auditorium: A state-of-the-art auditorium with a 1,200-seat capacity, equipped with advanced audio-visual technology, hosts conferences, seminars, cultural fests, and events like Uurja and Chalchitra.
  • Hospital/Medical Center: A 24/7 infirmary staffed by qualified doctors and nurses provides basic treatments and regular checkups, with tie-ups to nearby hospitals for emergencies. Ambulances are available on campus.
  • Wi-Fi: High-speed Wi-Fi is available across the campus, including academic blocks, hostels, and the library, though connectivity may be limited in some areas outside the library.
  • Additional Facilities: Sports complexes (cricket, football, hockey), a gymnasium, smart classrooms with projectors, transportation services, and accessibility features like ramps and elevators for differently-abled students.
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Campus Facilities

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campus-facilitiesLibrary
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campus-facilitiesSports
campus-facilitiesGrounds
campus-facilitiesTrans.
campus-facilitiesWiFi
campus-facilitiesSeminar Hall
campus-facilitiesConference Room
campus-facilitiesAmbulance
campus-facilitiesPower Backup
campus-facilitiesCafeteria
campus-facilitiesLaboratories
campus-facilitiesHostel
E-Classroom
campus-facilitiesCommon Room
campus-facilitiesIndoor Stadium

UPES Dehradun Faculty

UPES Dehradun Alumni

UCONNECT is proudly announced by UPES as part of its commitment to assisting alumni in all facets of their professional lives. UPES will provide assistance to alumni in many areas as part of the university initiative. 

Some of the UPES notable alumni are:

  • Rachiyta Jain (2012-2018) - Junior Legal Research Consultant, NHRC Delhi, Co-founder of The Cyber Blog India
  • Suvansh Duggal - Scientist at Bureau of Indian Standards
  • Tushar Dauthal - Director at Cerebrati Consulting
  • Arkoday Roy - Principle Associate at Cyril Amachand Mangaldas 
  • Ugyen Tsheing - Topped Bhutan Civil Services Examination 2020
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UPES Dehradun Scholarships

All students who have applied for admission for UPES courses and have taken the UPES entrance examination shall be eligible for consideration for this scholarship. However, this Scholarship shall be awarded only to those students who have scholarship complied with the below-defined Scholarship Criteria for the first semester and subsequent renewal, if applicable. There are several types of UPES Dehradun scholarships that a student at UPES can get:

1. Academic Scholarships           

  • The scholarship will be awarded to up to 10% of the Top performers on UPES Entrance Exam. UPES reserves the right to conduct multiple rounds of entrance examination and the merit list of each round will be prepared separately. However, UPES's sole discretion, is to decide consideration of next in line of the top 10 for said Scholarship, in case the top performer does not accept the scholarship for any reason.
  • The total number of scholarships available is up to 1900 (out of this 50% will be reserved for girls i.e., 950 scholarships and the the balance is for general category including boys and girls both).
  • The scholarship will be awarded in the range of 20% to 100% on tuition fees for 1st semester only. Renewal of scholarships for the rest of the semesters is at the sole discretion of UPES.

2. 33% fee concession for Bonafide Uttarakhand students*

In case you are a Uttarakhand Bonafide resident, you are eligible for a 33% concession on tuition fee subject to fulfillment of the following conditions and submission of supporting documents:

  • ‘Sthai Niwas Praman Patra’ certificate, along with the admission form.
  • Income certificate proving that your gross family income is not more than Rs.12 lakh per annum, along with a copy of the last income tax return filed
  • With the objective of access to quality education to all UPES is to provide scholarships to student who comes from the economically weaker section but with high aspiration, commitment, and caliber.
  • the Total number of 50 seats only for the regular program be on a merit basis.
  • Upper age limit for UG and PG programs- 20 and 25 years respectively (On the date of Registration).

3. Sports Scholarships

To develop a sports culture within the University, UPES introduces a new scheme of providing scholarships for talented sports people.

Scholarship/ Free shipsLevel of RepresentationAchievementsOrganizing BodyRemarks
100%InternationalMedal holders
(Gold/Silver/Bronze) at
the International Level
(Representing the country)
International
Olympic Committee /
Commonwealth
100% free ship
on complete
tuition fees and
hostel
75%InternationalParticipating at the
International Level
International
Olympic Committee /
Commonwealth
75% on Tuition
fees
50%NationalMedal holders
(Gold/Silver/Bronze in
team game and fourth
place in individual
sport
National Association /
Federations / AIU /
IOA / School Games
Federation of India
50% on Tuition
fees
35%NationalParticipation at the
National Level
National association /
Federations / AIU /
IOA / School Games
federation of India
35% on Tuition
fees
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UPES Dehradun Contact Details

College Location

  • addressBidholi, Via-Prem Nagar, Vikasnagar, Uttarakhand 248007
  • emailenrollments@upes.ac.in
  • telephone+91-7412065777
  • telephonehttps://www.upes.ac.in

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