Course Grid for Diploma in Petroleum Engineering

Rajiv Gandhi Institute of PetroleumTechnology

Assam centre, Sivasagar

Course: Diploma in Petroleum Engineering

Total Number of Credits: 128
SEMESTER I SEMESTER II
Subject Code Subject Credits Subject Code Subject Credits

MATH 101 Engineering 3 MATH 102 Engineering 3

Mathematics-I Mathematics-II
PHY 101 Engineering 3 PHY 103 Engineering 3
Physics –I Physics –II
CHEM 101 Engineering 3 CHEM 103 Engineering 3
Chemistry-I Chemistry-II
PEX 101 Introduction to 3 PEX 102 Basics of 3
Petroleum Geological Science
Engineering

ME 101 Engineering 2 ME 103 Fundamentals of 3

Drawing Mechanical
Engineering
HU 101 English/Commu 3 CSE 101 Fundamentals of 3
nication Skill- I Computer
Engineering

EE 101 Electrical and 3

Instrumentation
Engineering
PRACTICAL PRACTICAL

PHY 102 Engineering 1 PHY 104 Engineering 1

Physics Lab I Physics Lab II
CHEM 102 Engineering 1 CHEM 104 Engineering 1
Chemistry Lab I Chemistry Lab II

CSE 201 Computer 1

Engineering Lab
ME 102 Engineering 2 EE 102 Electrical and 1
Workshop Instrumentation
Practice Engineering Lab
TOTAL 21 TOTAL 25

SEMESTER III SEMESTER IV

Subject Subject Credits Subject Subject Credits

Code Code

MATH 201 Applied 3 ME 203 Heat and Mass 3

Mathematics Transfer

PHY 201 Applied Physics 3 PEX 203 Petroleum 4

Production
Operations-I
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CHEM 201 Applied 3 PEX 204 Well Logging: 4

Chemistry Instrumentation
and Operations
ME 201 Fundamentals of 3 ME 204 Pumps and 3
Fluid Mechanics Compressors:
Operations and
Maintenance

PEX 201 Drilling 4 PEX 205 Petroleum Refining 4

Technology: and Product
Equipment and Testing
Operations

PEX 202 Reservoir 4 HU 201 Humanities and 3

Engineering Social Sciences

PRACTICAL PRACTICAL

ME 202 Fluid Mechanics 1 ME 205 Heat Transfer Lab 1

Lab
PEX 206 Petroleum Product 1
Testing Lab
TOTAL 21 TOTAL 23

Note: Mandatory Industrial Training at the end of IVth Semester

SEMESTER V SEMESTER VI

Subject Subject Credits Subject Subject Credits

Code Code

PEX 301 Drilling Operations 4 PEX 308 Health, Safety & 4

and Well Environment in
Complications Petroleum
Industry
PEX 302 Petroleum Production 4 PEX 309 *Elective Subject 4
Operations II

PEX 303 Petroleum Economics 3 PEX 310 Comprehensive 1

and Energy Viva Voce 
Management
PEX 304 *Elective Subject 4

PRACTICAL PRACTICAL
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PEX 305 Drilling Fluid Lab 1 PEX 311(I) Dissertation 6

/Major Project

PEX 306 Reservoir & 1 PEX 311(II) Seminar and 2

Production Viva Voce on
Engineering Lab Dissertation
PEX 307 Industrial Training 4
Seminar
TOTAL 21 TOTAL 17

Elective Subject Elective Subject

*Pipeline Transportation of Oil & Gas *Total Quality Management

*Enhanced Oil Recovery Techniques *Latest Trends in Petroleum Technology

* Natural Gas Engineering *Petroleum Reservoir Modelling and

Simulation
*Sources of Alternative Energy *Offshore Oil and Gas Operations