Central Institute of Petrochemicals Engineering and Technology, Ernakulam

The Central Institute of Petrochemicals Engineering and Technology (CIPET), Ernakulam is one of the unique institute which offers specialised courses in petrochemicals engineering and technology. Sited in Eloor, Kerala, this institute is vital in the development of the coming generation of the petrochemical industry.

The Institute is recognized by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) that means and works as per the guidelines provided by the council of technology education in India. CIPET Ernakulam has 19 faculty members with industry experience and the institute offers two diploma courses: Dip PT and Dip PET, both courses vary in specialization in plastic technology.

CIPET Ernakulam’s principal amenities include amenities that would complement the learning needs of the students. The institute consists of a well-stocked library with a large collection of materials in the domain of petrochemicals and allied fields to support students’ reading needs.

If sports are the interest of the learners then there are sports facilities that ensure that both the physical and academic aspects of the learners are considered. It also has a strong policy for the students’ IT needs and, therefore, provides the students with everything they require for their academic work and makes them aware of any advancements in the information technology field.

But, what is more significant, it is equipped with departmental laboratories where students can get acquainted with practice as a consequence of practical training, which is, indeed, vital to prepare professionals in the sphere of petrochemicals. From the academic point of view, the institute offers two full-time diploma courses of three years each.

Currently, the Central Institute of Petrochemicals Engineering and Technology, an has Diploma in Plastic Technology as well as Diploma in Plastic Mould Technology that has been developed to address the needs of the expanding petrochemical industry. Enrolments for each programme have been approved for 60 students, so that the total student enrolments for both courses total120.

Specialised programmes show the institute’s concentration on sub-disciplinary areas related to the overall discipline of petrochemical engineering and preparing students for a precise job in the industry. The admission process of CIPET Ernakulam needs to choose the students who can open up the path of petrochemical engineering.

This is odpowiedzialny because CIPET Ernakulam is situated in Eloor an industrial region of chemical and petrochemical industries hence exposing the students to industrial practicals and even internships.

Another reason is the emphasis on hands-on training, together with the curriculum that reflects the demands of the industry, in an attempt to supply the market with suitable graduates able to face the demand of the petrochemical sector.