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University of Petroleum and Energy Studies is a private and reputed university in Dehradun, Uttrakhand. Being a private institution it provides good facilities, especially big campus and advanced facilities spread around the campus.

There is no demerit of studying Petroleum Engineering as it will open opportunities for various field works related to fuel and energy. You can work in various companies like Indian Oil, Hindustan Petroleum if you have a good academic record and better understanding  of the concepts.

UPESEAT is not much difficult to crack, you need have grasp on your 11th-12th Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics. And it also includes English and comprehension related questions. For General Knowledge, one should keep a track of current affairs daily in a span of 6 months before the exam.

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