Pandit Deendayal Petroleum University has been promoted by Gujarat State Petroleum Corporation (GSPC) to create a world class University in energy education and research with special focus on the oil and gas sector.The university has further expanded its programs to address the need for trained human reource in the domains of engineering,management and humanities. It intends to broaden the opportunities for students and professionals to develop core subject knowledge which are duly complemented by leadership training interventions,thereby helping the students to make a mark in the global arena.This objective is being further addressed through a number of specialized and well-planned undergraduate,post-graduate and doctoral programs as well as intensive research projects.