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which deferent between petroleum & petrochemical engineering


kishan.dharaviya 14th May, 2017
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None 17th May, 2017
Petroleum engineering is involved in development, recovery and processing of petrol. Petrochemical engineering involves in refining and development of petroleum products.

Petrochemical Engineering

Job profiles-  The petrochemical engineers can work as petroleum geologists, reservoir engineers, production engineers, drilling engineers among several other profiles.

Top Recruiters- The top recruiters in this field are as follows:

    Geo Enpro Petroleum Ltd.

    Oil India Ltd.

    Shell Technology Ltd.

    Essar Oil

    Geometric Ltd.

    Oil & Natural Gas Corporation Ltd.

    Reliance Petrochemicals

To know in detail you can refer below link

Petrochemical Engineering

Petroleum Engineering

Job prospects:

Expanding demand for petroleum products and diversified role of these engineers require a good number of trained petroleum engineers. Career prospects are quite attractive in this sector as petroleum companies offer attractive salaries to Petroleum Engineers. Companies like Indian Oil, Oil India Limited, Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL), Bharat Petroleum (BP) and Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) hire these engineers for oil exploration and related works.

Job Profile:

    Petroleum geologists

    Reservoir engineers

    Drilling engineers

    Completions engineers

    Supervisor

    Processor

    Petroleum refining

    Technical service

Top Recruiters:

    Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd (BPCL)
    Hindustan Oil Exploration Company Ltd (HOEC)
    Essar Oil
    Gujarat Gas Co Ltd (GGCL)
    GAIL (India) Ltd
    Petronet LNG Ltd
    Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC)
    Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL)

To know in detail you can refer below link

Petroleum Engineering
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