The University of Petroleum and Energy Studies (UPES), established in 2003 through an act of the Uttarakhand State Legislature, is a multidisciplinary institution renowned for its industry-aligned curriculum and leading-edge specializations. ​

Campus and Facilities

UPES operates two campuses in Dehradun: Energy Acres in Bidholi and Knowledge Acres in Kandoli. The university offers a range of facilities to support student life and learning:​

Academic Infrastructure: Modern classrooms, well-equipped laboratories, and a comprehensive library.​

Residential Amenities: Separate hostels for male and female students, gymnasium, and cafeteria.​

Support Services: Personalized academic accommodations, including extended exam time and note-taking support, especially for specially-abled students. ​

Reputation and Rankings

UPES has garnered recognition for its academic excellence:​

National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) 2024:

Overall University Rank: 46​

Engineering: 42

Management: 41​

Law: 28

Accreditations:

Recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC).​

Accredited with an 'A' grade by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC).  

UPES is often referred to as the "University of Tomorrow" due to its focus on future-ready education and research initiatives.