University of Petroleum and Engineering Studies (UPES)

Established – 2003
Location – Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Ranking – 167 (NIRF Engineering)
Overview – UPES is a private university situated in the city of Dehradun in the north Indian state of Uttarakhand. The university specialises in industry focused specialized courses and offers more than 200 different courses in 16 streams and 82 specializations offering degrees in B.Tech, M.Tech, B.Sc, MBA, LLB, BBA, etc. They also provide a free 4 week study program in different cities around the world for free to their students and has alliances with different companies like Microsoft, IBM, Tata, CISCO, etc. It is regarded as one of the best colleges in the state of Uttarakhand. The University has a strong alumni base and around 90% of the students get placements.