Mechanical workshop in PDEU

Pandit Deendayal Energy University every year organizes an Annual Inter-College Sports Festival &ndash; &ldquo;PETROCUP&rdquo; it boasts itself as a messenger to spread an aura of sportsmanship, intensity, and competition with a message to &ldquo;LEARN, PLAY AND WIN&rdquo;.

PDEU - Petrocup 20th edition

73rd Republic Day celebrated on campus in the auspicious presence of our Director General.&nbsp;

Republic Day

ICAI 2022 was organised at Vigyan Bhavan, Science City, Ahmedabad in coordination with the Ministry of Education, Govt. of India and globally renowned Universities under the aegis of Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit - 2022.
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International Conference of Academic Institutions - 2022

The theme of the Conference was "Future of Low and Medium Enthalpy in India, by Centre of Excellence for Geothermal Energy at PDEU campus. The event was held in Hybrid mode.

6th International Geothermal Conference 2022

PDEU organised an Inspirational Talk – STUMBLING UPON HAPPINESS by Dr. Manu Melwin Joy on 15th February,2022 at 6:00 PM for its Faculties, Staff, Students and their extended families. Dr. Manu Melwin Joy is a man with multiple degrees and a game-changer in the field of gamification, 33-year-old Manu Melwin Joy's passion for learning and acquiring new knowledge has no bounds. Dr. Manu's tryst with learning newer subjects began when he was diagnosed with lymphoma in 2004. A fresh graduate out of Government Engineering College, Thrissur, the treatment forced Manu to take a break from his normal life. As he says "In those two years I did absolutely nothing but read. It was this reading that helped me realise that engineering wasn’t my cup of tea". Over the years, Dr. Melwin has given many Inspirational Talks on Beating the Cancer on various platforms and inspired life of many.

Stumbling Upon Happiness

9th Convocation of the University is to be held on 11th April, 2022. Shri Hardeep S. Puri, Hon&rsquo;ble Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas &amp; Housing and Urban Affairs, Govt. of India will be the Chief Guest and Hon&rsquo;ble Chief Minister of Gujarat &ndash; Shri Bhupendra Patel will be the Guest of Honour at the Programme.
Hon&rsquo;ble Minister &ndash; MoPNG and the President of the University will address the Graduating Students through their online presence at the Convocation.

9th Convocation

TEDx PDEU was organized independently by OSAIL. There were varied speakers like&nbsp;Ash King&nbsp;(British-Indian Bollywood Singer),&nbsp;Sanam Kapoor&nbsp;(La Pinoz Founder and CEO), Edward Sonnenblick&nbsp;(American-Indian Actor, Comic, Voice Artist), Dr. Navneet Gill&nbsp;(Nini's Kitchen Founder), Dr. Sandhya Koushika&nbsp;(Neuroscientist at TIFR, Mumbai), Viral Desai&nbsp;(Environmentalist &amp; Industrialist, Green Man of Gujarat), Berty Ashley&nbsp;(Quiz Master and Molecular Biologist), Pooja Thomas&nbsp;(Cultural Studies Professor - MICA), Hunny Bhagchandani&nbsp;(TorchIt Founder, PDEU Alumni, Shark Tank India Pitcher)

TEDX PDEU

The University held its 9th Covocation on 11th April 2022 on campus. The graduating students were addressed by Honourable Minister Shri Hardeep S. Puri, Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas (MoPNG), Government of India and the President of the University. The event was graced by Honourable Chief Minister of Gujarat, Shri Bhupendra Patel and he gladly conferred the degrees to the graduating students.

9th Covocation

The Annual Social and Cultural Fest ofPDEU&ndash; Flare&rsquo;22 was held from 15th April 2022 to 17th April 2022 on campus. There were events like Model Hunt, Art Workshops, Music Production Workshops, Abstract Make-up Workshop, Western Dance Workshop, Theatre and Acting Workshop, Food Relay, Quiz, Face Painting etc.

Flare'22

IADC PDEU Student Chapter organized Adhishthana&rsquo;22 &ndash; IADC PDEU Annual Ceremony on 25th April,2022. The theme of the ceremony for this year was Role of Digitalization in Making the Oil and Gas Industry Sustainable. Prof. S. Sundar Manoharan and Dr. R. K Vij Director-SPT hosted the guest from oil and gas industry. The day long ceremony witnessed five thought provoking technical sessions on the trending &nbsp;oil and gas topics in alignment with new generation requirements, Inquizitte: A nail-biting quiz session with handsome cash prizes, Panel Discussion by industrial professionals on the theme, A valedictory ceremony wherein outgoing committee members were felicitated and new committee for the year 2022-2023 were appointed, Azimuth: IADC PDEU Annual Magazine Launch and a Cultural Evening with Networking Dinner.

IADC Student Chapter

Hon. Shri Rajeev Chandrashekhar (Minister of State for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship and Electronics and Information Technology- Govt. of India) addressed the students, staff and faculty regarding the development of skill and the development of teaching skills with regards to digitalization of India.

Skill Development Programme

On 21st June 2022, M.Tech aspirants will go through an hour of exposure under this workshop in each of the fields - Artificial Intelligence, Cyber Security and Data Science. This will be followed by campus visit for the interested candidates.

Hands on Workshop in Artificial Intelligence, Cyber Security and Data Science: Relevance in current technological scenario

Department of Physics, Pandit Deendayal Energy University is organizing a 3-days Hands-on workshop on the fabrication and characterization of advanced materials and devices for PG and Ph.D. students. This workshop will explore the fundamental understanding of nanotechnology and its applications for advanced technologies. The participants will get hand-on experience with various methods of thin film deposition techniques along with electrical characterizations.

3 Days Hands-on Workshop on Advanced Materials and Devices

Department of Petroleum Engineering, School of Energy Technology, Pandit Deendayal Energy University, Gandhinagar is organizing&nbsp;1st&nbsp;International&nbsp;Conference on Green Hydrogen for Global Decarbonization-2023&nbsp;(ICGHGD-23)&nbsp;on March 17-18, 2023 in Hybrid Mode. The theme of the conference is &ldquo;Green Hydrogen: Cleaner and Zero Emission Fuel for a Sustainable Green Economy&rdquo;. The&nbsp;conference&nbsp;gathered international hydrogen leaders, experts, company CEOs, smartest hydrogen executives and scientists to deliberate and discuss the entire hydrogen value chain for insight sharing, relationship building and deal-making, continuing the momentum and driving the hydrogen industry forward.

1st International Conference on Green Hydrogen for Global Decarbonization (ICGHGD)-2023

10th Convocation

Business Analytics and Blockchain Conclave - 2023 will be held on Friday January 6, 2023 at School of Petroleum Management (SPM), Pandit Deendayal Energy University (PDEU), Gandhinagar, Gujarat.&nbsp;&nbsp;The objective of the conclave is to facilitate the interaction between academia and industry.&nbsp; This conclave invites Indian business leaders, who have made it big - by learning and gradually leading their organizations to the pinnacle of success, for a student interaction on the trending business practices in the industry. The theme of the conclave is: &ldquo;Exploring the new era of digital Transformation in Business.&rdquo; The event will witness the discussion on the theme in three tracks by highly experienced dignitaries from various industries.

Business Analytics and Blockchain Conclave

The Social and Cultural Committee will be organizing Kite Flying Festival on 12th January 2023 at E-Block ground by 3.30 p.m. All the students, staff and faculty members are invited for the same along with some music to groove on.

Kite Flying Festival 

Department of Mathematics, School of Technology, Pandit Deendayal Energy University has organized a &lsquo;&lsquo;Two Day National Webinar on Mathematical Modelling of Real World Applications (MMRWA-2023)&rdquo; during March 03-04, 2023.

MMWRA-2023 National Webinar

Science &amp; Technical Committee, OSAIL, PDEU had organized Tesseract 8.0 &ndash; The Annual Sci-Tech Fest of PDEU. Committee had planned 50+ Events from 3rd Feb to 5th Feb, 2023 on the theme of &lsquo;Andromeda: From Infinity to Beyond&rsquo;.

Tesseract 8.0

Lecture on Stress to Success: Everyday guide to time, productivity and stress management was taken by Dr. Hasmukh Adhia, IAS (Retd.) for our students. The students took away the experince &amp; knowledge shared by this vetran civil servant. The students asked various questions related to their day to day issues. Overall it was an interactive and fruitful session for the students.

Lecture on Stress to Success

This second edition of the symposium &ldquo;Wireless, Antenna and Microwave Symposium (WAMS)&rdquo; will be held at the University during June 07-10, 2023. The symposium will provide an international forum for reporting and sharing recent wireless, antenna, and microwave technologies and applications. WAMS 2023 will consist of workshops, tutorials, plenary lectures, special and poster sessions, technical sessions, and student paper competitions.
The Inaugural Function will be held on June 07 (Wednesday) from 9:00 am onwards in Main Auditorium (B-Block).
Prof. Sunder Manoharan, Honorable Director General, PDEU, and Shri Nilesh M. Desai, Director, SAC-ISRO, agreed to grace the occasion.&nbsp;

Wireless, Antenna & Microwave Symposium (WAMS 2023)

International Conference on Restructuring, Revamping and Rebuilding Independent India: Reforms in Agriculture, Administrative, Economic and Entrepreneurial Sectors organised by School of Liberal Studies, PDEU on 16th -17th August, 2023. Former President of India Shri Ramnath Kovindji will be the Cheif Guest of the Conference.

International Conference on Restructuring, Revamping and Rebuilding India

The CollabSci: Climate, Sustainability &amp; Energy Symposium was one insightful and engaging event that happened in PDEU on 4th September, 2023 at 10:00 AM. This one-day symposium shed light on the pivotal role of Scientific Collaborations in the realms of Climate change, Sustainable Development, and the Energy sector.&nbsp;
The symposium was divided in two enriching segments. The morning session had three expert lectures, providing insights into the current landscape of Climate Change, Sustainable Development, and Energy. and the collaborative efforts required to tackle these global challenges. The Afternoon session featured an exciting poster showcase by the participants.

CollabSci: Climate, Sustainability & Energy Symposium

To celebrate the spirit of entrepreneurship, an exhibition was organized by Team Aakruti on 21st August, 2023. From intricate artworks to handcrafted articles, this exhibition was a celebration of their journey and achievements, exquisite art, captivating crafts and other unique creations that reflect the creativity and passion of these remarkable entrepreneurs.&nbsp;
This exhibition was set up to give a platform and empower and support micro-level women entrepreneurs.

Exhibition: Aakruti: Art, Craft and more

The long-awaited celebration of Rangtaal - Navratri Garba is queued up on 13th October, 2023 at 7pm. With great pomp and celebration, OSAIL has organized this festival of celebration and all the students and faculty and staff will gather to create a wonderful atmosphere.

RangTaal

<div>TEC-PDEU is thrilled to announce an exciting hackathon scheduled for&nbsp;November 2nd, 2023.</div>
<div>The theme of this hackathon revolves around showcasing innovative technologies within the water sector, encouraging active student participation, and offering the chance to win fantastic prizes.</div>

TEC - PDEU Hackathon

The 1st International Symposium on Battery Technology: Recent Advances, and Current and Future Trends, is being organized at&nbsp;Pandit Deendaya Energy University (PDEU), in collaboration with&nbsp;Toronto Metropolitan University, Mcmaster University and Yalova University, from 19-21 January 2024.
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Please visit the conference website for further details:&nbsp;<a href="https://pdpumail.pdpu.ac.in/owa/redir.aspx?C=yWSpPq2Z4YNqVkdN0RDCA9YlCxyU2ICl07hccvuSHye1Iur0hdHbCA..&amp;URL=https%3a%2f%2fwww.ictea.ca%2fblank-1" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://www.ictea.ca/blank-1</a>

1st International Symposium on Battery Technology: Recent Advances, and Current and Future Trends

The 11th Convocation of PDEU was held on 2nd December 2023 with great zeal and zest. The chief guest for the Convocation was the Hon'ble Chairman of ISRO, Dr. S. Somnath. Also in attendance were other dignitaries from the academic world, industries and the government apart from Chairman and the Board of Governers.&nbsp;
Dr. Mukesh Ambani, President of PDEU also gave the graduating students a special speech which was telecasted live.&nbsp;
This year a total of 1600+ students graduated, keeping it a grand affair.&nbsp;

11th Convocation of PDEU

The 77th Independence Day of our Nation was celebrated on 15th August 2023 at PDEU campus with much enthusiasm and patriotism among the students, staff and faculty.&nbsp; The Director General hoisted the national flag and after the national anthem was sung, the NCC students started the parade. There was also a cultural showcase of events by students, followed by refreshments for all.

77th Independence Day Celebration

Dr. Mukesh Ambani, President &amp; Chairman of the Board of Governers at PDEU, graced the campus with his presence. His interaction with faculties, staff and students orovided a unique opportunity for valuable insights and inspiration, enriching the academic environment and fostering a sense of connection between the university and its distinguished leader

Visit of PDEU President, Dr. Mukesh Ambani

Empowering Cadets: PDEU NCC's World Consumer Rights Day Initiative 15th March, 2024 on World Consumer Rights Day, PDEU's NCC department organized an awareness session, led by Dr. Sandeep Pandya, presently working as a Member (Judge) District Consumer Dispute Redressal Commission. Cadets learned about consumer rights, responsibilities, and the importance of fair-trade practices. The session highlighted the role of the National Consumer Portal and Helpline in addressing grievances. Cadets engaged in discussions and gained valuable insights, becoming proactive advocates for consumer rights. #ConsumerRights #PDEU #NCC&nbsp;

PDEU NCC's World Consumer Rights Day Initiative

The University had organized Pandit Deendayal Badminton League 5.o on 16th March, 2024 at Aloka Sports Academy. More than 125 of our employees had participated and showcased their skills and sportsmanship throughout the tournament. The presence of all the family members as spectators and fans who cheered on the players with enthusiasm and encouragement made this tournament even more special.

PDBL 5.0

Pandit Deendayal Energy University celebrated International Women's Day on 13th March 2024 with much fervour. It was jointly organized by Women's Cell, PDEU and PDEU IIC. The theme for the event was Inspire Inclusion, which was presided over by the chief guests - Mrs. Sheba Priyadarshini, Dr. Rupa Mehta and Dr. Kruti Patel.

Women's Day Celebration at PDEU

The School of Management, Pandit Deendayal Energy University, Gandhinagar, Gujarat is organizing the 9th International Conference on Energy, Infrastructure and Management 2024 on the theme: Sustainable Management Practices: Research Trends &amp; Applications organised by the School of Management, Pandit Deendayal Energy University, Gandhinagar, Gujarat.
The conference will encompass a broad range of themes related to sustainable management practices, including but not limited to: &bull; Sustainable business models and strategies &bull; Corporate social responsibility (CSR) and ethical business practices &bull; Industry 4.o and Sustainability &bull; Environmental, Social and Governance &bull; Environmental management and conservation &bull; Green supply chain management &bull; Circular economy and waste management &bull; Agility and Sustainability &bull; Sustainable finance and investment &bull; Sustainable human resource management &bull; Social entrepreneurship and inclusive business &bull; Renewable energy and clean technologies
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ABSTRACT AND FULL PAPER SUBMISSIONS: &bull; The abstract should focus on Objectives, Methodology, Findings and Implications of the research (Word limit: 250 Words) &bull; The Full paper should be confined to 4000 to 8000 words (APA 6th Version Style)
Email :- ICEIMPDEU@gmail.com, Iceim@pdpu.ac.in

International Conference on Energy, Infrastructure and Management 2024 & Doctoral and Early Career Researchers’ Colloquium 2024

On 10th July 2024, Pandit Deendayal Energy University, Gandhinagar organized an orientation program for newly admitted B. Tech students within the institute's premises. Over time, the purpose of orientation programs has evolved to include enhanced academic support and resources, aimed at better preparing students. The program was inaugurated with &ldquo;Urja Stuti&rdquo;. Honourable Prof. S. S. Manoharan (Director General of PDEU), Dr. Anirbid Sircar (Director of SoET) and Dr. Dhaval Pujara (Director of SoT) and other dignitaries were present as the chief guest on this occasion.&nbsp;

B. Tech Orientation Program 2024-25

The Kargil Vijay Diwas was celebrated here at PDEU on 26th July 2024. It started at 4pm with the NCC cadets leading the parade from C block foyer area to the auditorium. The energetic music club of the University - Offbeat - gave a power-packed performance with goosebumps-induced patriotic songs. After the real emotion was instigated, the NCC Cadets presented a documentary about the Kargil War and the unsung heroes of our nation. It left everyone in the audience teary-eyed including the dignitaries.&nbsp; The Veteran distinguished guests were called upon the stage and were duly felicitated in accordance. The dignitaries present were, Col. R. D. Sharma, Col. A Mandal, Commandant Devansh Trivedi, Shri Jagdish Soni and Mr. Ballabh Ramani. Prof. Dr. S. Sundar Manoharan, in his opening speech conveyed how emotionally overwhelmed he was at such a patriotic celebration. He conveyed his regards to the brave soldiers and so did the University's Registrar, Col. Dr. Rakesh Shrivastava. Belonging from the defence fraternity, he was overwhelmed at such a celebration at the university and was glad about the willing participation. The esteemed guests too conveyed their utmost happiness for witnessing such a beautiful commemoration of the brave soldiers of Kargil. The event concluded with hi-tea for everyone.

Kargil Vijay Diwas Celebration

The International conference on Green Hydrogen for global decarbonisation is being organized by Pandit Deendayal Energy University (PDEU), Gandhinagar, Gujarat, India and CECA ASIA, Vadodara, India.&nbsp; &nbsp; The Government of India launched the National Green Hydrogen Mission in January 2023 with an outlay of `19,744 crore. This mission will lead to significant decarbonization of the economy, reduced dependence on fossil fuel imports, and enable India to assume technology and market leadership in Green Hydrogen. Green Hydrogen possesses immense potential to become a vital component of the energy mix. It is &nbsp;expected to become a $ 12-15 trillion global industry by 2050.&nbsp; This two-day International conference will bring together policymakers, regulators, innovators, oil and gas companies, infrastructure companies, technology providers, industry experts and investors to present their perspectives and provide stimulus in shaping the future of green hydrogen. It will provide a global platform for leading developers to showcase the project's innovations and technologies, explore investor interest in financing their projects.&nbsp;

International Conference on Green Hydrogen 

The Gujarat State Biotechnology Mission (GSBTM), under the Department of Science and Technology (DST), Government of Gujarat, in collaboration with Pandit Deendayal Energy University (PDEU), Gandhinagar, hosted the Research &amp; Industry Conclave on Bioenergy on 18th November 2024. The event highlighted the critical role of academia-industry collaboration and innovation in achieving large-scale bioenergy production. Shri Manish Gurwani, IAS, Mission Director of GSBTM, opened the conclave by outlining GSBTM's commitment to fostering cutting-edge technologies and supporting network programs focused on advanced biofuel production. His address was followed by Ms. Mona Khandhar, IAS, Principal Secretary, DST, Government of Gujarat, who underscored the state&rsquo;s dedication to the vision of Viksit Bharat 2047. She emphasized the pivotal role of bioenergy in reducing carbon emissions to achieve net-zero goals, supported by robust state policies ensuring energy security. Dr. S. Sundar Manoharan, Director General of PDEU, spoke about green hydrogen as an emerging frontier in bioenergy. He highlighted PDEU&rsquo;s initiatives in carbon dioxide sequestration, antimicrobial resistance strategies, biofuel production, and advancements in semiconductor and solar PV panel manufacturing. He also commended the DST for its efforts in promoting research in biotechnology, bioengineering, and biomedical devices.

Research & Industry Conclave on Bioenergy Showcases Academia-Industry Synergy

The DST-Technology Enabling Centre (TEC) organized an "Investor Summit-2024" on 1st August 2024 at Pandit Deendayal Energy University. The Investor Summit 2024 aims to bridge the gap between innovative projects and potential investors. This summit will provide students, researchers, and faculty members with a platform to showcase their groundbreaking ideas and projects to a panel of esteemed investors. Mr Yogesh D Brahmankar, Innovation Director, Innovation Cell, Ministry of Education, Government Of India was the Guest of Honour.

DST TEC Investor Summit 2024

The Department of Mechanical Engineering and IQAC, PDEU jointly will be organizing a 3 Day - Skill Development from 1st to 3rd January 2025, on Micromachining and Vision Inspection. The SDP will be a blend of theory as well practical sessions, which will be followed by hands-on session. The target audience will be research scholars, postgraduate students, and final year undergraduates of PDEU and nearby institutions.

Skill Development Program

<img id="newsImage" class="tinymce-format float-left" src="https://api.pdeu.ac.in/pdpu/images/61fbc6e1b686e.png" alt="News image" />In the Inaugural Ceremony of International Conference of Academic Institutions (ICAI) 202,2 Vibrant Gujarat Summit, Director General received the Certificate of Centre of Excellence status awarded to PDEU by Shri Bupendra Patel, Hon'ble Chief Minister of Gujarat.
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PDEU awarded with Centre of Excellence Status by Government of Gujarat

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PDEU IIC has been awarded as an Incubation Centre with Prominent IP Culture at IP - Hall of Fame Honours 2021 organised by IP Promotion Outreach Foundation (IPPOF).

Incubation Centre with Prominent IP Culture at IP - Hall of Fame Honours 2021

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PDEU has always taken a step towards Society and extended a helping hand. One more step towards the same is taken in form of Covid vaccination drive. <span style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Century Gothic', sans-serif; font-size: 17.3333px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; display: inline !important; float: none;">As a part of this initiative in collaboration of Reliance Foundation, PDEU has arranged vaccination drive for its staff, faculty members, students and service agencies staff soon&nbsp;at PDEU campus
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Vaccination Drive on Campus

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Chief Minister, Shri Bhupendra Patel, on 22nd Feb, 2022 said that the state is determined to take the lead in PM Modi&rsquo;s vision of NET ZERO by 2070 and make the state Net Zero by deadline.
This year, government has allocated Rs. 910 crore in the budget to climate change. Every year, government has increased the budget and scope of work for this department. He was speaking at the inaugural session of the &lsquo;Building a Climate-Resilient Gujarat&rdquo; event at Science City.
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Read more at: <a href="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/articleshow/89735460.cms?utm_source=contentofinterest&amp;utm_medium=text&amp;utm_campaign=cppst">https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/articleshow/89735460.cms?utm_source=contentofinterest&amp;utm_medium=text&amp;utm_campaign=cppst</a>

MoU Signed with Climate Change Dept.

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Director General &ndash; PDEU mentioned that this symposium was meant to take traditional research to translational research and providing technological solutions to the problems of industry and society. The first prize was won by Dr. Swapnil Dharasker. The major themes for posters were: Fuel for Future, Climate Change, Solar Modules, Additive Manufacturing, Renewable Energy, AI and Big Data.
Published in Ahmedabad Mirror - 11Mar, 2022

Faculty's Day Celebration

Sami Koreishi, Team Gujarat won silver medal in the 85th National Shooting Championship

Sami Koreishi, won Silver Medal

Pandit Deendayal Energy University's Engineering School has entered into collaboration with the Ahmedabad Textile Industry's Research Association (ATIRA). This MoU will pave the way for research and innovation in engineering and textiles, bringing together two institutions dedicated to excellence and progress.

MoU Collaboration

Engineer's Day Celebration at PDEU

We are happy to announce the successful installation of a solar-powered high-recovery (80%) water purification system at Lodhwa village, Junagadh District, Gujarat, showing our commitment to sustainability. This is a true outcome of a Research Project under the India H2O project - supported by the Department of Biotechnology (DBT), Government of India, and the European Union Commission under the Horizon 2020 scheme. The 20% rejected water from the purification process is now nurturing Salicornia, a plant rich in vital minerals, vitamins (A, B1, B15, C), potassium, calcium, beta-carotene, and iodine. This endeavor provides clean water and contributes to the local ecosystem and nutrition. Kudos to the entire team led by Prof. Anurag Mudgal and Dr. Jatin Patel, Department of Mechanical Engineering, School of Technology, PDEU

Successful installation of a solar-powered high-recovery (80%) water purification system at Lodhwa village, Junagadh District, Gujarat

According to the latest media update by India TV, "Reliance Industries Chairman and Managing Director, Mukesh Ambani, who is also the President of Pandit Deendayal Energy University (PDEU), addressed the students at the 11th convocation ceremony of the institute and said that energy transition has become the most critical factor in ensuring India&rsquo;s transformation into a global leader in green, sustainable and inclusive development adding PDEU is at the forefront of education and research in this area. Welcoming the chief guest, ISRO Director S Somanath, Mukesh Ambani said, "You are truly an inspiration not just to the students of PDEU, but also to millions of bright young minds across India. ISRO&rsquo;s success with Chandrayan 3 has made every Indian&rsquo;s heart swell with pride. And it has made the world see India as a space superpower. Therefore, there couldn&rsquo;t have been a better person than you to guide and motivate our graduating students as they step into their professional lives."

PDEU 11th Convocation

Aurora in India

The University is happy to host its Alumni for the Alumni Meet to be held on 29th December, 2023. The students can register through the website.

PDEU Alumni Meet

Soon, visitors to Gandhinagar from Ahmedabad would be able to see solar panels floating on water on both sides of Narmada Canel. The Array of 15 Soalr Panels - likely to be produced in Gujarat will generate 3MW of electricity. The project, which has got in-principle nod from the state government, will be carried out by PDEU and GSECL. 
Prof S Sundar Manoharan, director general of PDEU, on December 2 had said during the university&rsquo;s convocation that it has got in-principle approval forr Rs. 26 Cr. project from GSECL.
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Now, Solar Panels set to float on Narmada Canal

Delegation from University of Houston at PDEU

Pandit Deendayal Energy University (PDEU), Gandhinagar, and National Forensic Science University (NFSU), Gandhinagar, have joined hands in a new partnership! Signed an MoU on February 19, 2024, to enhance collaborative research, faculty and student exchange, and to make the best use of our combined resources.

MoU between PDEU and NFSU

On a recent event of Gandhinagar Metro Rail innauguration,PM Modi interacted with a few PDEU students regarding PDEU's contribution to the renewable energy sector. Mr. Dhruv Rawal(SLS Final Year Student) had the great opportunity to discuss the same with PM Modi

PDEU Student Interaction with PM Modi

The research, where PDEU scientists have engineered a new method to deliver antibiotics directly into the bacteria using tiny capsules called liposomes coated with a special molecule called maleimide, has been published in the prestigious journal Nature Scientific Reports.

New Drug Delivery System Published in Nature Journal

Director General, PDEU, Dr. S. Sundar Manoharan, recently was interviewed by the Interview World, wherein he revealed that energy storage is a worldwide problem now but PDEU has been finding solutions for the same with its innovative approaches.
<a href="https://theinterview.world/energy-storage-is-the-biggest-challenge-to-confront-now/">Energy Storage Is the Biggest Challenge to Confront Now (theinterview.world)</a>

DG Sir Interview: Energy Storage A Problem?

TRAINING ENERGY AMBASSADORS
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PDEU offers multiple courses ranging from Engineering and Technology, Sciences, Humanities and Management.

The placement process at PDEU is not a one time short term activity that happens towards the end of the academic journey.  It begins at the very moment when the student commences their studies with us.


The Office of Dean - Research and Development provides, to entire PDEU fraternity, support from the initial stages of proposal development to grants management, publication and the transfer of technology in terms of patent and prototype.

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The Office of Student Activities, Involvement & Leadership complements students' academic experiences by providing services and resources that engage students in creating campus culture through social, cultural, intellectual, spiritual, athletic, recreational, artistic, political, and service opportunities. Currently it mentors and funds around 40+ student clubs which conducts around 250+ events throughout the academic year.

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Study at the most vibrant and diverse campus in Gujarat with opportunity for experience based learning. The overall University’s physical infrastructure is designed to focus on the power of ‘interdisciplinary research’.

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Bright opportunity for advanced studies and research under the guidance of competent academic & professional experts

PDEU's growing reputation has started attracting International Students for various UG, PG and Ph.D. programmes

<h2>ANTI RAGGING</h2>
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Ragging, over the years has taken a malignant form wherein the newcomers may be subjected to psychological or physical torture. Although it all started as a ice-breaking session in earlier days, it has now turned out to be gruesome and life-threatening somehow.
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The University has strictly banned this activity and is against any activity of this kind. The University has clearly formulated Anti - Ragiing Circular. There has not been any cases of ragging since last many years. The students may refer the University as well as UGC Circular below:
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PDEU Antiragging Circular : <a style="color: #a51c30;" href="https://www.pdpu.ac.in/downloads/Reminder-Anti-raging.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">CLICK HERE</a>
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UGC REGULATIONS ON CURBING THE MENACE OF RAGGING IN HIGHER EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS, 2009 (under Section 26 (1)(g) of the University Grants Commission Act, 1956): <a style="color: #a51c30;" href="https://www.pdpu.ac.in/downloads/UGC-reg-on-ragging.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">CLICK HERE</a>

"I have always believed that just physical infrastructure of an institution does not make it world class. It is the intellectual infrastructure that matters more. It is the faculty members who have made our institution a Centre of Excellence."
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Dr. Mukesh Ambani
Founder President &amp; Chairman BoG

98% Faculty with PhD from premium institutes

PDEU was established as a Petroleum University in 2007 with a focus on fossil fuels and later emerged as India's only energy university in the year 2021, dedicated to energy education and research. Today, the university has marked its presence as a renowned institution with noteworthy national and international visibility. PDEU is aggresively contributing towards Nation's <a title="AatmaNirbharBharat Abhiyan | PDPU | PDEU" href="https://aatmanirbharbharat.mygov.in/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">AatmaNirbharBharat</a> Abhiyan.
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"As there is a global quest for more efficiency through Industry 4.0, we are prepared with the opportunity of finding innovative solutions to these challenges, and becoming reservoir of knowledge for radical yet sustainable societal transformation."
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Director General
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