PDPU Faculty

The faculty at Pandit Deendayal Petroleum University are highly qualified, with all holding at least a Master's degree and many possessing PhDs, particularly in fields such as Mechanical and Petroleum Engineering. Approximately half of the faculty are pursuing PhDs at the university. The faculty-to-student ratio is variable, ranging from 1:60 to 1:80, with mentors assigned for additional student support.

Mid-semester and end-semester exams contribute to a comprehensive evaluation system, with internal assessments making up 25% of the grading. The faculty are accessible, supportive, and known for their industry experience and research orientation, although some students note that the curriculum could be more current. Departments often invite industry experts for additional insights and maintain partnerships with foreign universities for student exchange programs.