Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Petroleum Technology

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 under IIT Kanpur. It was formally opened in July 2008.

Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Petroleum Technology
Motto in English
Education is the ultimate wealth
TypePublic engineering school
Established2007
Endowment17.7 billion (US$220 million) all campuses
PresidentK.B. Akhilesh
DirectorA.S.K. Sinha
Administrative staff
80
Undergraduates1100
Postgraduates180
Location,
India

26.2648064°N 81.5054372°E / 26.2648064; 81.5054372
CampusRural
Websitewww.rgipt.ac.in

It has been accorded the Institute of National Importance status and a governance structure similar to that available to IITs & NITs etc. It admits undergraduate students from the rank list of students who have qualified for Joint Entrance Examination – Advanced (JEE Advanced) Examination.

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