CSIR-Indian Institute Of Petroleum

CSIR-IIP has research program leading to a Ph.D. degree under the discipline of chemical sciences. The institute offers a vibrant and motivating atmosphere, which fosters creativity and encourages innovative thinking and research. The JRFs fellows are selected by CSIR-IIP followed by an interview. Successful candidates are eligible to be registered as PhD candidates under AcSIR. The main highlights of the program are as follows:

• Flexible course work

• Laboratory training

• Research project to demonstrate attainment of a high degree of scientific ability

• Advanced research leading to a PhD thesis on a specific topic

• Duration of the PhD program is normally 4-5 years

• Course work covering basic and advanced topics in the first year

• Courses in inter-disciplinary areas

• Short courses in research methodology, scientific communication & laboratory safety are mandatory for all the students.

CSIR-IIP has research program leading to a Ph.D. degree under the discipline of chemical sciences. The institute offers a vibrant and motivating atmosphere, which fosters creativity and encourages innovative thinking and research. The JRFs fellows are selected by CSIR-IIP followed by an interview. Successful candidates are then eligible to be registered as PhD candidates under AcSIR. The main highlights of the program are as follows:

• Flexible course work

• Laboratory training

• Research project to demonstrate attainment of a high degree of scientific ability

• Advanced research leading to a PhD thesis on a specific topic

• Duration of the PhD program is normally 4-5 years

• Course work covering basic and advanced topics in the first year

• Courses in inter-disciplinary areas

• Short courses in research methodology, scientific communication & laboratory safety are mandatory for all the students.

The regular training programs offered by CSIR-IIP have been mentioned below:

• Petroleum Refining Technology

• Petroleum Refining and Petrochemicals Technology

• Application of Fuels & Lubes in Automotive/Industrial Machines

• Engine Fuel, Quality Requirements and Emissions Norms

• Vehicular Pollution

• Operation and Maintenance of CFR Engines

• Deposit Rating of Small S.I. Engine Components

• Analysis of Petroleum and Petroleum product

The advanced training programs offered by CSIR-IIP are as follows:

• Advances in Petroleum Refining Technology

• Advances in Processing & Handling of Heavy Crudes

• Crude Assay Using Physico-chemical and Analytical Methods

• Analysis of Petroleum Products Related to Forensic Sciences

CSIR-IIP has established a strong infrastructure support for R&D activities and world class facilities for analysis, evaluation and testing of crude oil, petroleum products, chemicals and catalysts. Following technical services are offered by the institute:

• Trouble shooting of units of Refinery, Petrochemicals and Chemical Industry

• Contract Research

• Consultancy

• Techno economic feasibility and market studies for hydrocarbon sector

CSIR-IIP has established a strong infrastructure support for R&D activities and world class facilities for analysis, evaluation and testing of crude oil, petroleum products, chemicals and catalysts. Various petroleum products are evaluated for their performance by using best in league testing machines and also by field trials. Following evaluation services are offered by the institute:

• Evaluation of Domestic Industrial and Automotive Fuel

• Performance evaluation of industrial lubricants and grease

• Evaluation of bio-degradability of lubricants

• Characterization of Petroleum and its products

• Hydrocarbon type analysis of different petroleum products

• Trace metal analysis of petroleum and related products

• Characterisation of catalyst cokes and pitches

• Analysis of Bitumen and Bituminous material

• Analytical Facilities

• Characterisation of Lubricating oil and fuel