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{{Short description|Private university in Gujarat, India}} | {{Short description|Private university in Gujarat, India}} | ||
{{Infobox university | {{Infobox university | ||
| name = Pandit Deendayal Energy University | | name = Pandit Deendayal Energy University | ||
| native_name = | | native_name = | ||
| image_name = File:Pandit Deendayal Energy University logo.png | | image_name = File:Pandit Deendayal Energy University logo.png | ||
| image_size = | | image_size = | ||
| established = 2007 | | established = 2007 | ||
| mottoeng = A Reservoir of knowledge | | mottoeng = A Reservoir of knowledge | ||
| affiliation = [[University Grants Commission (India)|UGC]] | | affiliation = [[University Grants Commission (India)|UGC]] | ||
| president = [[Mukesh Ambani]] | | president = [[Mukesh Ambani]] | ||
| head_label = Director General | | head_label = Director General | ||
| head = S. Sundar Manoharan | | head = S. Sundar Manoharan | ||
| students = | | students = | ||
| campus = | | campus = 150 acres | ||
| city = Raysan Village, [[Gandhinagar]] | | city = Raysan Village, [[Gandhinagar]] | ||
| state = [[Gujarat]] | | state = [[Gujarat]] | ||
| country = [[India]] | | country = [[India]] | ||
| logo = | | logo = | ||
| website = {{url|http://www.pdpu.ac.in/}} | | website = {{url|http://www.pdpu.ac.in/}} | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''Pandit Deendayal Energy University''' ('''PDEU'''), formerly '''Pandit Deendayal Petroleum University''' ('''PDPU'''), has been established by GERMI as a Private University through the State Act enacted on 4 April 2007. The university is located at Raysan village of [[Gandhinagar]] city in an area known as Knowledge Corridor, and it is near the [[Gujarat International Finance Tec-City|GIFT City]]. It is 8 km from Gujarat state capital [[Gandhinagar]], and 23 km from Gujarat's largest city [[Ahmedabad]]. | '''Pandit Deendayal Energy University''' ('''PDEU'''), formerly '''Pandit Deendayal Petroleum University''' ('''PDPU'''), has been established by GERMI as a Private University through the State Act enacted on 4 April 2007. The university is located at Raysan village of [[Gandhinagar]] city in an area known as Knowledge Corridor, and it is near the [[Gujarat International Finance Tec-City|GIFT City]]. It is 8 km from Gujarat state capital [[Gandhinagar]], and 23 km from Gujarat's largest city [[Ahmedabad]]. | ||
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PDEU has been ranked as no. 1 Private University in Gujarat and has received "Centre of Excellence Status" (in Principle) by Government of Gujarat. | PDEU has been ranked as no. 1 Private University in Gujarat and has received "Centre of Excellence Status" (in Principle) by Government of Gujarat. | ||
The university has four schools, located on the same campus. The schools include the School of Petroleum Technology (SPT), the School of Technology (SoT), the School of Petroleum Management | The university has four schools, located on the same campus. The schools include the School of Energy Technology (SoET)(formerly, School of Petroleum Technology(SPT)), the School of Technology (SoT), the School of Management (SoM) (formerly, School of Petroleum Management), and the School of Liberal Studies (SLS). The President of University Board of Governors is [[Dr. Mukesh Ambani]] and the Chairman of the Standing Committee is Dr. HAsmukh Adhia.<ref>http://www.ugc.ac.in/inside/privateuniversities/pdpureprt.pdf UGC report on PDPU</ref><ref>http://www.pdpu.ac.in/downloads/The_University_Act.pdf The Pandit Deendayal Petroleum University Act</ref> | ||
The university also has its own one megawatt solar power plant.<ref>{{cite web | url = http://mnre.gov.in/file-manager/UserFiles/presentations-pwc-workshop-06092012/GEDA.pdf | title = 1 MW Solar Power Plant commissioned at PDPU | publisher = Gujarat Energy Development Agency Gandhinagar | date = 2012-09-06}}</ref> The Government of Gujarat has decided to set up an international Centre of Excellence in Automobile at PDPU with investment of Rs. 150 Crores (US$ 25M) in joint venture with [[Maruti Suzuki]].<ref>{{cite web | url = http://deshgujarat.com/2015/02/23/maruti-suzkui-and-gujarat-govt-to-set-up-rs-150-crore-international-centre-of-excellence-in-automobile/ | title = Maruti Suzkui and Gujarat Govt to set up Rs.150 crore International Centre of Excellence in Automobile | date = 2015-02-25 | access-date = 2015-03-09 | publisher = Desh Gujarat }}</ref> | The university also has its own one megawatt solar power plant.<ref>{{cite web | url = http://mnre.gov.in/file-manager/UserFiles/presentations-pwc-workshop-06092012/GEDA.pdf | title = 1 MW Solar Power Plant commissioned at PDPU | publisher = Gujarat Energy Development Agency Gandhinagar | date = 2012-09-06}}</ref> The Government of Gujarat has decided to set up an international Centre of Excellence in Automobile at PDPU with investment of Rs. 150 Crores (US$ 25M) in joint venture with [[Maruti Suzuki]].<ref>{{cite web | url = http://deshgujarat.com/2015/02/23/maruti-suzkui-and-gujarat-govt-to-set-up-rs-150-crore-international-centre-of-excellence-in-automobile/ | title = Maruti Suzkui and Gujarat Govt to set up Rs.150 crore International Centre of Excellence in Automobile | date = 2015-02-25 | access-date = 2015-03-09 | publisher = Desh Gujarat }}</ref> | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
Pandit Deendayal Energy University (PDEU) has been formed on [http://www.germi.org Gujarat energy Research and Management Institute (GERMI)] as a Private University through the State Act enacted on 4 April 2007.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.pdpu.ac.in/downloads/the_university_act.pdf|title=PDPU state Act}}</ref> | Pandit Deendayal Energy University (PDEU) has been formed on [http://www.germi.org Gujarat energy Research and Management Institute (GERMI)] as a Private University through the State Act enacted on 4 April 2007.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.pdpu.ac.in/downloads/the_university_act.pdf|title=PDPU state Act}}</ref> | ||
The University is recognized by [[University Grants Commission (India)|UGC (University Grants Commission)]]<ref>http://www.ugc.ac.in/privateuniversitylist.aspx?id=7&Unitype=3 | List of recognized private universities page on UGC website</ref> and is a member of [[Association of Indian Universities|AIU (Association of Indian Universities)]].<ref>http://www.aiuweb.org/members/MembersP.asp | List of member universities on AIU website</ref> The university has been accredited with Grade A by the [[National Assessment and Accreditation Council]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.naac.gov.in/docs/20th%20SC%20-%201st%20cycle.pdf|title=20th SC 1st Cycle|access-date=2016-12-17|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161220162521/http://www.naac.gov.in/docs/20th%20SC%20-%201st%20cycle.pdf|archive-date=2016-12-20|url-status=dead}}</ref> In | The University is recognized by [[University Grants Commission (India)|UGC (University Grants Commission)]]<ref>http://www.ugc.ac.in/privateuniversitylist.aspx?id=7&Unitype=3 | List of recognized private universities page on UGC website</ref> and is a member of [[Association of Indian Universities|AIU (Association of Indian Universities)]].<ref>http://www.aiuweb.org/members/MembersP.asp | List of member universities on AIU website</ref> The university has been accredited with Grade A++ by the [[National Assessment and Accreditation Council]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.naac.gov.in/docs/20th%20SC%20-%201st%20cycle.pdf|title=20th SC 1st Cycle|access-date=2016-12-17|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161220162521/http://www.naac.gov.in/docs/20th%20SC%20-%201st%20cycle.pdf|archive-date=2016-12-20|url-status=dead}}</ref> In October 2022, [[Minister of Human Resource Development]], [[Prakash Javadekar]] announced that the [[University Grants Commission (India)]] has granted autonomy to PDPU, making it one of only two private universities in India accorded this autonomy. PDEU is the first college in Gujarat that has been granted autonomy.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.ndtv.com/education/ugc-grants-full-autonomy-to-62-higher-education-institutions-heres-what-you-should-know-1826594|title=UGC Grants Autonomy To 60 Educational Institutions: Here's What It Means|work=NDTV.com|access-date=2018-03-22}}</ref> Henceforth university will have the freedom to start new courses, off-campus centers, skill development courses, research parks, and any other new academic programs. It will also give it the freedom to hire foreign faculty, enroll foreign students, give incentive-based emoluments to the faculty, enter into academic collaborations and run open distance learning programs.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://pib.nic.in/newsite/PrintRelease.aspx?relid=177751|title=In a historic decision, 60 Higher Educational Institutions granted autonomy by UGC : Shri Prakash Javadekar|website=pib.nic.in|access-date=2018-03-22}}</ref> | ||
==Schools== | ==Schools== | ||
The 4 schools of PDEU offer both niche programs as well as programs of general interest, covering UG, PG and Doctoral programs in Management, Humanities, Science and Engineering: | The 4 schools of PDEU offer both niche programs as well as programs of general interest, covering UG, PG and Doctoral programs in Management, Humanities, Science and Engineering: | ||
[[File:Students at PDPU.jpg|alt=Students on PDEU Campus|thumb|Students in PDEU Campus]] | [[File:Students at PDPU.jpg|alt=Students on PDEU Campus|thumb|Students in PDEU Campus]] | ||
* School of Petroleum Management (Established, 2006) offers MBA and Executive MBA programs with specializations in Energy and Infrastructure, General Management (Operations, Marketing, HR, and Finance). | * School of Petroleum Management (Established, 2006) offers MBA and Executive MBA programs with specializations in Energy and Infrastructure, General Management (Operations, Marketing, HR, and Finance). | ||
*School of Petroleum Technology (Established, 2007) offers B.Tech, M.Tech, and Ph.D. programs in upstream & downstream Petroleum Engineering. | * School of Petroleum Technology (Established, 2007) offers B.Tech, M.Tech, and Ph.D. programs in upstream & downstream Petroleum Engineering. | ||
* School of Technology (Established, 2010) offers B.Tech. Engineering programs in Mechanical, Automobile, Electrical, Civil, Chemical, Information and communication technology, and computer engineering. It also offers M.Tech and Ph.D. programs in the same streams. It additionally offers M.Tech. in Nuclear Technology. It also offers M.Tech. and Ph.D. programs in Solar Engineering. | * School of Technology (Established, 2010) offers B.Tech. Engineering programs in Mechanical, Automobile, Electrical, Civil, Chemical, Information and communication technology, and computer engineering. It also offers M.Tech and Ph.D. programs in the same streams. It additionally offers M.Tech. in Nuclear Technology. It also offers M.Tech. and Ph.D. programs in Solar Engineering. | ||
* School of Liberal Studies (Established, 2009) offers UG honors degree programs in Humanities, Management, Science, and Commerce viz. Business Administration, Economics, English Literature, International Relations, Public Policy & Administration, Psychology, Mass Communication, Commerce, Chemistry, Mathematics, and Physics. It also offers MA Programs in English Literature, Public Policy & Administration, and International Relations; as well as Ph.D. programs in the same areas. | * School of Liberal Studies (Established, 2009) offers UG honors degree programs in Humanities, Management, Science, and Commerce viz. Business Administration, Economics, English Literature, International Relations, Public Policy & Administration, Psychology, Mass Communication, Commerce, Chemistry, Mathematics, and Physics. It also offers MA Programs in English Literature, Public Policy & Administration, and International Relations; as well as Ph.D. programs in the same areas. | ||
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| type = University and college | | type = University and college | ||
<!----------Engineering----------> | <!----------Engineering----------> | ||
| | | NIRF_E_2022 = 106 | ||
}} | }} | ||
The [[National Institutional Ranking Framework]] (NIRF) ranked it | The [[National Institutional Ranking Framework]] (NIRF) ranked it 106 among engineering colleges in 2022.<ref name=Rankings_NIRF_E_2022 /> | ||
==Campus and Infrastructure== | ==Campus and Infrastructure== | ||
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{{Reflist}} | {{Reflist}} | ||
==External links== | |||
* [http://spm.pdpualumni.com/alumni-team/ Alumni Team | PDPU Alumni] | * [http://spm.pdpualumni.com/alumni-team/ Alumni Team | PDPU Alumni] | ||
* [http://pdpu.ac.in/ Official website] | * [http://pdpu.ac.in/ Official website] | ||
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[[Category:2007 establishments in Gujarat]] | [[Category:2007 establishments in Gujarat]] | ||
[[Category:Institutions of Petroleum in India]] | [[Category:Institutions of Petroleum in India]] | ||