Dear Student,

Yes, Petro chemical engineering is a branch of Chemical engineering. It deals with operations which are involved in refining petroleum or crude oil with the help of advanced technology.

This course also includes extraction of crude petroleum.

Mechanism and techniques involved in activities like exploration, production and exploitation of oil or natural gases are also taught.

After this course, you can work in job profiles like petroleum geologists, drilling engineers, reservoir engineers and production engineers.

Hope this helps you.

Good Luck!