Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Petroleum Technology
Motto in English | Education is the ultimate wealth |
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| Type | Public engineering school |
| Established | 2007 |
| Endowment | ₹17.7 billion (US$210 million) all campuses |
| President | Prof. A B Pandit |
| Director | Prof. Harish Hirani |
Academic staff | 102 |
Administrative staff | 45 |
| Undergraduates | 2121 |
| Postgraduates | 85 |
| 223 | |
| 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 It admits undergraduate students from the rank list of students who have qualified for Joint Entrance Examination – Advanced (JEE Advanced) Examination.