Post Graduate/Executive Diploma in Petroleum Technology and Management

The Post Graduate/Executive Diploma in Petroleum Technology and Management is a specialized 6-month program crafted for working professionals aiming to deepen their expertise in the oil and gas sector. This program offers a comprehensive understanding of upstream, midstream, and downstream operations, drilling technologies, reservoir and production management, refining, and global petroleum economics. Participants will explore petroleum-based energy systems, modern refining techniques, energy geopolitics, and evolving environmental and sustainability practices. Through real-world case studies and industry-relevant applications, the program equips learners to take on managerial and technical roles in the petroleum industry. Ideal for engineers, geoscientists, energy analysts, and operations professionals, this diploma provides the skills needed to thrive in the dynamic energy landscape.

Programme Structure:

Module 1: Petroleum Industry Overview & Exploration Techniques

Module 2: Drilling & Well Engineering

Module 3: Reservoir Engineering & Production Optimization

Module 4: Surface Facilities & Artificial Lift Systems

Module 5: Refining & Petrochemicals

Module 6: Natural Gas Processing, LNG & Transportation

Module 7: Oil & Gas Economics and Pricing

Module 8: Health, Safety, Environment & Sustainability (HSE/ESG)

Module 9: Digital Technologies in Petroleum Sector

Module 10: Future Energy, Carbon Management & Transition Strategies

Eligibility

Graduate in any discipline is eligible for our Post Graduate Diploma and Certificate Programmes. For Executive Diploma programmes and Professional Certifications, you need to have at least 1 year of work experience.

Programme Duration

12 months for the Post Graduate Diploma and 6 months for the Executive Diploma.

Programme Mode

Registrations are currently open for regular and online both modes.

Programme Deliverables

A comprehensive study material for all the modules in hard copies ensuring the needs of the audience. The accompanying training material is appropriately aligned with the current Industry’s expectations.

– Interactive or online live sessions on all key areas of the programme giving all flexibility to the participants.

– Online classes for all the modules will be conducted on the weekends. Moreover, a doubt clearing session will also be scheduled before the examination.

– All the efforts are made by IGMPI faculty members to make the entire programme modules easily understandable.

– Assessment and evaluation for all the programme modules in order to enhance the levels of competencies and skills of the participants leading towards the objective of application in the job.

– At the end of each programme modules, the trainers shall obtain feedback from the participants using specially designed questionnaires.

– All learning and training delivery initiatives shall be conducted in English.

Examination & Certification

IGMPI follows a credit system based on all learning activities involved in studying for Certificate Programmes. Each of your modules is equal to 4 credits. To successfully complete the programme, you will have to earn all the credits assigned to your programme.

All the participants are obliged to timely submit completed assessment assignments (during the programme, usually after every module) and appear for an online proctored exam at the end of the programme. After successful completion, the participants will be awarded Post Graduate Diploma/Executive Diploma in Petroleum Technology and Management by Centre for Environmental Health and Safety, IGMPI. For all the above-mentioned modules elaborate programme material, self-assessment assignments and project work details would be provided by the Institute from time to time. Details get updated on the web page as well.

Placement Assistance & Corporate Relations

The Institute has partnered with many organizations for providing with placement assistance to its participants. Besides, it has a robust placement cell comprised of senior level Human Resources professionals and Talent Acquisition experts which maintains close links with business and industry. This cell is continuously engaged in promoting the employability of our participants and encouraging the concerned Human Resource department and Hiring Managers to recruit/hire our participants for their vacant positions. The efforts of our placement cell also include helping with professional resume writing and interview skills.

In recent months, the Institute has witnessed more and more participation from professionals working with global think tanks. The IGMPI ‘s Corporate Resource Division actively recommends our students and training participants for various job requirements and specialized roles to Human Resource, Talent Acquisition as well as the heads of various departments in the industrial sector on a regular basis.

Future Career Prospects

As global oil and energy systems evolve, professionals with technical knowledge and strategic thinking are in demand. Graduates can pursue roles such as Drilling Engineers, Reservoir Engineers, Refining Analysts, Supply Chain Managers, and Energy Consultants. The course also supports leadership roles in energy transition, oil policy development, and petrochemical innovation.

For entrepreneurs, this course offers a foundation to start consulting firms in exploration, project management, or E&P analytics. With an ongoing global focus on energy efficiency and transition fuels, professionals in this field will remain crucial to shaping the future of energy.

Key Recruiters Include:

• Oil & Gas Majors: ONGC, Oil India Ltd., Reliance, Shell, BP, Schlumberger
• EPC & Refining Companies: Engineers India Ltd., HPCL, Cairn Oil & Gas
• Consulting & Analytics: McKinsey Energy, Deloitte Energy & Resources

Government & Regulatory Bodies: Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas, DGH, PPAC

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Programme Fee Details

For further enquiries, call or write to us on:
18001031071 (Toll Free -9:00 am to 5:30 pm IST-except on Central Government holidays)/ info@igmpi.ac.in