Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Petroleum Technology (RGIPT)
An Institute of National Importance, Government of India
Message for STC 2025
Short-Term Course: Corrosion in Petroleum Refineries and Petrochemical Industries
August 18–22, 2025 • RGIPT Energy Institute, Bengaluru
I am delighted to welcome all participants to the Short-Term Course on "Corrosion in Petroleum Refineries and Petrochemical Industries." Corrosion poses a significant challenge to operational safety, reliability, and economic efficiency in the energy sector. This program is designed to merge theoretical insights with real-world applications, offering advanced diagnostic methods, case studies, and preventive strategies from leading experts.
I am confident that the knowledge and experiences shared during this course will equip you with practical skills to address corrosion-related challenges effectively. My best wishes to all for a highly enriching and productive learning experience.
Prof. Harish Hirani
Director, Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Petroleum Technology
About RGIPT
The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas (MoPNG), Government of India, set up the Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Petroleum Technology at Jais, Amethi, Uttar Pradesh, by an Act of the Parliament. The institute has accorded the status of an Institution of National Importance along with the lines of the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs). The institute is empowered to award degrees in its own right and is co-promoted as an energy domain specific institute by six leading oil public sector units (Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited, Indian Oil Corporation Limited, Oil India Limited, Gail (India) Limited, Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited and Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited) in association with the Oil Industry Development Board. The institute is associated with the leading International Universities/Institutions specializing in the domain of Petroleum Technology and Energy Sector.
The prime objective of the institute is to provide excellent education, training, and research to roll out efficient human resources, and to meet the growing requirements of the Petroleum and Energy industry. The institute is offering a number of Bachelor’s and Master’s Degree Programmes, Postgraduate Diploma Courses and Doctoral Programmes in Science, Engineering, Mathematics and Management.
Vision
"To serve as the fountainhead for nurturing of world class manpower capable of being the future leaders of technology and techno-innovation in the broad field of petroleum technology and energy sector."
Mission
"Creating a dynamic state-of-the-art learning and working environment, where intellectual ideas are nurtured and new ideas creatively flourish, from which will emerge research scholars and graduates, with the ability to be the leaders and innovators of tomorrow."
Programs & Education Offered
B.Tech (Chemical Engineering, Chemical Engineering with majors in Petrochemicals & Polymers and Renewable Energy,
M.Tech (Chemical Engineering, Petroleum Engineering at Jais)
MBA (General, Business Analytics, Energy Transition Management for working professionals)
BBA (Bachelor of Business Administration)
Ph.D. (Engineering, Sciences, Management, Humanities across Jais, Bengaluru, and Assam campuses)
Integrated Diploma and Degree (IDD) — 3-yr Diploma + optional 3-yr B.Tech at Assam Energy Institute
Contact Information
Main Campus (Jais, Uttar Pradesh):
Mubarakpur, Mukhetia More, Bahadurpur, Jais, Amethi, Uttar Pradesh 229304, India
Phone: +91-535-270-4999
Email: info@rgipt.ac.in
Website: www.rgipt.ac.in