Pandit Deendayal Energy University (PDEU) M.Tech Admissions 2023 are going to begin soon. Admissions to the program will be based on GATE scores. The GATE 2023 exam is going to be held from February 4 to February 12, 2023. The admit card for the same is going to be released on January 3, 2023. Candidates who are participating in the exam may download their admit card from gate.iitk.ac.in. Check PDEU Admission

PDEU M.Tech Admission Dates 2023

Event Date
Last date of form filling [extended period] October 16, 2022
GATE 2023 Entrance exam date February 4, 5, 11, and 12, 2023
Availability of GATE 2023 Admit card January 3, 2023
GATE 2023 Result declaration March 16, 2023
Initiation of Phase I Admission Process (Only for candidates having Qualified and valid GATE Score) To be notified
Announcement of Merit list To be notified
Start of the Admission offering To be notified
Initiation of Phase II Admission Process (for GATE /Non-GATE candidates) To be notified
List of candidates for Personal Interview on website To be notified
Personal Interview To be notified
Start of Admission offering To be notified

PDEU, Gandhinagar (Pandit Deendayal Petroleum University, Gandhinagar) offers M.Tech program of 2 years in 12 specializations like Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science and Engineering, Civil Engineering, Petroleum Engineering, Nuclear Science and Engineering, Energy Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Environmental Engineering and Material Science and Engineering.

  • The course contains a total of 4 semesters, 2 each year.
  • The student must have obtained a minimum of 60% or CPI/CGPA of 6.5 in 10 point scale in the qualifying degree examination for admission in the respective branch of the M.Tech. program.
  • Admissions to M.Tech is provided based on the merit obtained in the GATE examinations as well as the performance score of the personal interview obtained by the candidate.
  • The admission process is divided into 2 phases: Phase1- Only for candidates having Qualified and valid GATE Score and Phase 2- only for GATE /Non-GATE candidates.
  • The application process is done online on its official website.

PDPU M.Tech Eligibility

The eligibility required to study M.Tech are as follows:

  • The candidate must have obtained a minimum of 60% or CPI/CGPA of 6.5 in 10 point scale in the qualifying degree examination for admission in the respective branch of the M.Tech. program.
  • The subjects the student must have studied for various M.Tech specializations are as follows:
  • M.Tech. (Petroleum Engineering): B.E. /B.Tech. in Petroleum Engineering /Hydrocarbon Refinery Engineering /Petrochemical Engineering /Mechanical Engineering /Chemical Engineering.
  • M.Tech. (Energy Systems): B.E. /B.Tech. or equivalent in Instrumentation & Control/Electronics /Electrical /Mechanical /Energy Science /Semiconductor Technology / & Engineering OR M.Sc. or equivalent degree in Physics /Applied Physics /Electronics /Optoelectronic.
  • M.Tech. (Nuclear Science and Technology): B.E. /B.Tech. or equivalent in any discipline or M.Sc. in any discipline.
  • M.Tech. (Electrical Engineering): B.E. /B.Tech. in Electrical Engineering /Electrical and Electronics (Power System)/Electrical and Electronics Engineering /Electrical and Instrumentation Engineering/Electrical and Power Engineering /Electrical Engineering (Electronics and Power)/Electrical, Electronics and Power
  • M.Tech. (Mechanical Engineering): B.E. /B.Tech. or equivalent in /Energy Science or Mechanical Engineering.
  • M.Tech. (Civil Engineering): B.E. /B.Tech. or equivalent in Environmental Engineering/Civil Engineering /Construction Technology /Planning /Architecture & Planning or B. Arch.
  • M.Tech. (Chemical Engineering): B.E. /B.Tech. or equivalent in Biochemical Engineering /Petrochemical and Petroleum Refinery Engineering /Chemical Engineering /Chemical Technology /Petrochemical Engineering /Petrochemical Technology /Petroleum Engineering /Petroleum Technology.
  • M.Tech. (Environmental Engineering): B.E. /B.Tech. or equivalent in Chemical Engineering /Civil Engineering /Environmental Engineering or M. Sc. in Environmental Science.
  • M.Tech. (Material Science & Engineering): B.E. /B.Tech. in Mechanical /Electrical /Electronics /Chemicals /Material Science and Engineering
  • M.Tech. (Computer Science and Engineering): B.E. /B.Tech. in IT /ICT /Computer Science & Engineering /Electronics /Electrical or MCA or M. Sc. in Computer Science /IT.

PDEU M.Tech Admission Guidelines

Admissions to the M.Tech program at PDEU is based on the merit obtained in the GATE Examinations as well as the performance score obtained in the personal interview. The admission process is divided into 2 phases: Phase1- Only for candidates having Qualified and valid GATE Score and Phase 2- only for GATE /Non-GATE candidates.

The steps required for applying for the M.Tech program at PDEU are as follows:

  • Visit the official website.
  • Click on 'PDEU Admissions 2023- Apply here' to get access to the online application form.
  • Fill the form with important details like name, state, city, contact number, email id, institute applying for among others.
  • Payment of the application fee of INR 500 for each branch.
  • Click submit and print the application form for future need.

Selection Criteria

For Phase - I candidates

  • Suitable only for the candidates having qualified and valid GATE score
  •  Admission is offered based on the merit obtained in the GATE examinations.
  • The seats that are left after completing admissions of this Phase will be transferred to the seats for Phase II admissions.
  • The candidates who were not offered the admission during this Phase their application will be considered for the Phase II admission process
  • All GATE qualified candidates have to mandatorily upload the GATE Score Card as a part of the online application process. 
  • If a candidate wants to apply for more than one branch, he has to appear in a Personal Interview for all the respective branches separately.

For B. Phase - II

  • Suitable for GATE /Non-GATE candidates
  •  A single merit list will be prepared on the performance score obtained in Personal Interview by the candidate.and 50% weightage of GATE score which is only applicable to GATE qualified candidates.

Read More: PDEU Admission

PDEU M.Tech Course Details

PDEU offers a 2-year M.Tech program in various specializations. The details are tabulated below:

Mechanical Engineering Renewable resources like Geothermal, wind and their applications.
Fluid Catalytic Cracking and CFD Applications
Finite Element Analysis
Optimization techniques
Heat transfer and Fluid flow in systems
Civil Engineering Project Management
Project Risk Management
Ready Mixed Concrete
Environmental Engineering Air Quality modelling
Satellite Meteorology
Wastewater Treatment
Nano Materials
Petroleum Engineering Drilling, Production and Reservoir engineering
Biofuel
Flow Assurance
Electrical Engineering Zero Energy Buildings
Micro Grids
Solid Waste Management
Electric Vehicles
Solar Energy Engineering Solar Energy in waste Treatment
E- mobility
Fuel Cell Technology
Chemical Engineering Membrane Science and Water Treatment
Carbon Capture, Catalysis and Reaction Engineering.
Ionic liquids, Pyrolysis and Gasification.
Nuclear Engineering Nuclear Fusion and Fission Technology
Radiation Detection Equipment
Nuclear Security
Computer Engineering Cyber Incidents
Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence
Computer Vision
Data Streams Mining
Material Science and Engineering Polymers
Ceramics Nanomaterials

M.Tech Syllabus

Chemical Engineering CO2 Separation Using Advanced Separation Techniques Development of synthetic polymer?fly ash composites. Techno-economic analysis of geothermal solar hybrid desalination system. Fluid dynamics computation Development of low-cost nanomaterial for Phosphorus Removal and Recovery. 
Civil Engineering 6D Energy Model BIM as a tool Project risk Management of Solar Power Parks Application of Internet of Things (IoT) for Project Monitoring Integrated IoT Model BIM-based 
Electrical Engineering Optimal control of distributed generators in modern power system Optimal sizing and placement of distributed generators in the distribution network State estimation techniques: Application in a power system Inertial Emulation from Wind Turbine Generating Systems
Energy Systems Thermal management modelling and systems for lithium-ion batteries. Industrial pollution effect on solar photovoltaic module performance Potential Induced Degradation of photovoltaic modules and their remedy Feasibility of Solar based Battery Swapping Station Effect of inverter temperature over photovoltaic plant performance.
Environmental Engineering  Understanding air pollution around the landfill site: a source apportionment and receptor modelling approach Understanding soil pollution around the landfill site using a receptor modelling approach Plastic waste utilization as a construction material Manufacturing of new construction material for reducing ambient air pollution Technovations in treating wastewater with nanofiber and grafted polymer
Mechanical Engineering Algorithm regression and clustering 3D/4D composite plate Numerical modelling subjected to Ballistic Impact Loading Progressive Damage modelling of Structure in Blast Loading. Optimization of additive manufacturing processes parameters using machine learning 
Petroleum Engineering Petrophysical characterization and Pore network modelling of Heterogeneous reservoirs MEOR Study on Methane storage in Gas Hydrates Heavy Oil reservoir Management Understanding Wellbore stability using pore pressure prediction from seismic and well log 

PDEU M.Tech Fee Structure

The fee structure for the M.Tech course is as follows:

S. No Particulars Amount of fees per Semester (in INR) Number of semesters per year Total Fees during First Year Total Fees During Second Year Total Fees During the Course
1. Tuition Fee 67,500 2 1,35,000 1,35,000 2,70,000
2. University Enrollment Fee 3,000 2 6,000 6,000 12,000
3. Convocation Fee 4,000 - - 4,000 4,000
4. Caution Money Deposit 10,000 - 10,000 10,000
5. Library Deposit  13,000 - 3,000 3,000
6. Total  - - 1,54,000 1,45,000 2,99,000

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PDEU M.Tech Placement Details

PDEU is known for having an excellent track record for securing placements for its students. The details of the placements offered are as follows:

School Amount offered Branch 
School Of Technology The package offered: INR 16.60 LPA Chemical Engineering
School of Petroleum Technology Highest Package offered: INR 19.20 LPA Petroleum Engineering

Some of the top recruiters are Essar, GAIL, Jindal, Accenture, Reliance Industries, Mahanagar Gas, L&T, etc.

Read More:  PDEU Placement

PDEU M.Tech FAQs

Ques. What is the hostel and mess fees for PDEU M.Tech students?

Ans. The students need to pay hostel fees of INR 85,000 per annum along with a deposit of INR 5,000. The mess charge for hostelers is INR 44,000 per year, while for day scholars it is INR 29,000 per year.

Ques. Can the admission be cancelled at PDEU M.Tech program by the student after getting selected for the course?

Ans. The candidate can apply for cancellation of his/her admission through email/in-person. The fees paid shall be refunded after deduction of INR 1000 as administrative charges. This is possible only if such a vacated seat gets filled up latest by the start of the semester. However, no refund shall be made after the commencement of the first semester.

Ques. Is there any financial assistance provided for M.Tech candidates at PDEU?

Ans. The university provides a total of INR 12,400 per month for those candidates who have qualified and have a valid GATE score, admitted in Phase I only. Candidates admitted under Phase-II Non-GATE category admission process id provided INR 8,000 per month by the university.

Ques. How many seats are available under each branch of the M.Tech program at PDEU?

Ans. There are 18 seats provided under each specialization of M.Tech by the university.

Ques. How can I contact PDEU regarding inquiries related to M.Tech admissions?

Ans. Interested students can email the university at "admission.mtech@pdpu.ac.in". The contact number is "079-23275076".