Shifting Momentum
Case Study
Establishing UPES, India's 1st and Asia's Largest Domain Specific Uni.
Situation
Around 2001-02, there was a major developments in Oil & Gas and Power sector and also under new regulatory regime the sector was also being liberalized. The Indian economy was on growth trajectory. Sensing this opportunity a team of Energy Entrepreneurs , Educationalists wanted to build a unique institution with state of art facilities to deliver world class training, research, consultancy and education activities covering entire spectrum of Energy and Transportation industry.
Major Interventions
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Created the blueprint of the Petroleum and Energy Training Institute
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Created the blue print of the Energy Institute Concept
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Carried out extensive Market Research in India about the concept and market validation of the courses.
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Carried out an international bench marking tour of three continents and seven countries to look into the existing institutions which offers courses similar to those that were thought for above institute.
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Created Detailed Project Report to UPES to get enacted by State Legislative Assembly Uttaranchal July 2003
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Designed nearly 80 academic portfolio , created 5 constituent colleges, Developed world
class Infrastructure
Outcome
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From ideation stage to large campus offering over 80 programs in Engineering, IT, Business, Legal,
and Design Studies with over 12,000 students on 42 Acres campus with 1 million sq.ft. built-up area for academic and residential purposes in 2015. -
"Outstanding Petroleum University" award at the 11th Annual World Oil Awards at Houston, Texas USA, 2012.
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“Outstanding Oil & Gas Training and Education Provider” for the year Award by Getenergy UK, 2008
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UPES became member of Laureate International Universities group, 2015.