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Motto in English | Education is the ultimate wealth |
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| Type | Public engineering school |
| Established | 2007[1] |
| Endowment | ₹17.7 billion (US$210 million) all campuses[2][3][4] |
| President | S. Shamasundar[5] |
| Director | A. S. K. Sinha |
Administrative staff | 80 |
| Undergraduates | 1100 |
| Postgraduates | 180 |
| Location | , India 26°15′53″N 81°30′20″E / 26.2648064°N 81.5054372°E |
| Campus | Rural |
| Website | www |
Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Petroleum Technology (RGIPT), in Jais, Amethi (formerly in Raebareli), Uttar Pradesh, India, is a training and education institute focusing on STEM and petroleum industry. It is an institute of national importance equivalent to IITs. It was formally opened in July 2008.
It has been accorded the Institute of National Importance status and a governance structure similar to that available to IITs & NITs etc.[6] It admits undergraduate students from the rank list of students who have qualified for Joint Entrance Examination – Advanced (JEE Advanced) Examination.[7]
- ^ ":: Welcome to Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Petroleum Technology ::". rgipt.ac.in. Retrieved 11 November 2016.
- ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 October 2016. Retrieved 21 October 2016.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "Rajiv Gandhi Institute to cost Rs 861 crore". Archived from the original on 28 September 2011. Retrieved 6 December 2012.
- ^ "Annual Report" (PDF). www.rgipt.ac.in. Retrieved 31 March 2021.
- ^ "Board of Governors". Rgipt.ac.in. 23 May 2024. Retrieved 23 May 2024.
- ^ "Sonia Gandhi lays foundation stone of petroleum institute – The Economic Times". The Economic Times. Retrieved 11 November 2016.[dead link]
- ^ "JEE Advanced 2014: List of participating institutions : Notification". India Today. Retrieved 11 November 2016.