What are the scope in Petroleum Engineering?

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4 years ago

Petroleum engineers are one of the highest paid engineering disciplines as the demand for oil and gas is very high all over the world. Therefore, they require such professionals who can extract maximum oil and gas. The job prospects of a petroleum engineer are very high as compared to others. If you

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Ahana Sharma | Scholar-Level 16

5 years ago

There are many good oil & gas companies operating in India and they offer good roles. A lot of companies directly or through consultancies hire Indians for foreign locations. Also, in oil & gas industry one can directly apply to outside India and can expect to be hired if have a good profile. So pro

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Mehar Sharma | Scholar-Level 16

5 years ago

The subject of petroleum engineering touches upon a variety of topics and domains like Economics, Geochemistry, Geology, geomechanics, geophysics, seismology, plate tectonics, thermodynamics, gas production, oil drilling, and many others. Petroleum engineers are one of the highest-paid engineering d

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Sunil Soni | Scholar-Level 18

9 years ago

Petroleum engineering is a field of engineering concerned with the activities related to the exploration and production of hydrocarbons, which can be either crude oil or natural gas. Petroleum engineering is niche degree with major opportunities in Public Sector Units and large Oil & Gas corporate.

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