MTech (Petroleum Geology)
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Course Overview
MTech (Petroleum Geology)
M.Tech. in Petroleum Geology is a postgraduate program that focuses on advanced studies in the field of geology with a specialization in petroleum exploration and production. Students in this program learn about various aspects of petroleum geology, including sedimentary basins, reservoir characterization, petroleum geophysics, drilling engineering, and reservoir management. The program equips students with the knowledge and skills required to pursue a career in the oil and gas industry.
Petroleum Geology
Petroleum geology is a branch of geology that deals with the study of the origin, occurrence, movement, accumulation, and exploration of hydrocarbon fuels, particularly oil and natural gas, within the Earth's crust. It involves the analysis of geological structures, rock formations, and sedimentary environments to locate and extract oil and gas reserves.
Eligibility Criteria for MTech in Petroleum Geology in India
Educational Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Geology, Petroleum Engineering, or related field.
Minimum Marks: Typically a minimum of 60% aggregate marks in the qualifying degree.
Entrance Exams: Candidates may need to appear for GATE (Geology and Geophysics) or other relevant entrance exams.
Merit-Based Selection: Selection is based on the performance in the entrance exam and/or academic qualifications.
Age Limit: Generally no specific age limit, but some universities may have age restrictions.
Nationality: Indian nationals or foreign nationals with relevant qualifications are eligible.
Specific Requirements: Some institutions may require relevant work experience in the field of geology or petroleum industry.
Note: It is advisable to check the specific eligibility criteria of the university or institution offering the MTech program in Petroleum Geology.