What is the scope of petroleum engineering in future?

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    Mehar Sharma Lovely Professional University | Scholar-Level 16

    3 years ago
    Dear Manish, The need for petroleum will always stay and rise even in the future. This means that the top players in the field will also rise higher. Some of the main players in the petroleum sector are ONGC, SHELL, Gas Authority of India Ltd. Hindustan Petroleum Corporate Limited, Reliance Energy, and many more. 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 disciplines as the demand for
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    Sunil Soni Management & IT Consultant | Scholar-Level 18

    7 years ago
    Petroleum engineering is a niche field of engineering concerned with the activities related to the production of hydrocarbons, which can be either crude oil or natural gas. India has very well developed Petrochemical Industry including Petroleum & gas both in Government and private sector. It is core sector with lot of Government and big corporate houses support. Petroleum l Engineers have good scope in India and abroad. However, you must take into consideration that Petroleum engineering has historically been one of the highest paid engineering disciplines, although there is a tendency for mass layoffs in private sector worldwide when
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