4-Year UG Program
B.Tech Renewable Energy Engineering
UPES, Dehradun
Annual Intake
Small cohort = better peer access
Key numbers
Placement Rate (2025)
80%
Average CTC
₹5.8 LPA
Placement · 2025
Where graduates land
Placement rate
80%
Top recruiters
Investment
₹15.4L total
~₹3.9L per year
- Tuition Fee₹3,85,000per year
Are you eligible?
Class 12 Subjects
Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics
Minimum Percentage
50% aggregate in Class 12
Entrance exams
Your 4-Year Roadmap
Year +0
Year 1
Engineering fundamentals & core sciences
Year +1
Year 2
Solar Energy, Wind Tech & Energy Storage basics
Year +2
Year 3
Smart Grid, Bioenergy & Green Hydrogen deep dive
Year +3
Year 4
Sustainability capstone + internships & placements
Not Your Generic Mech Degree
The syllabus is stacked with future-core topics: Smart Grid, Energy Storage, Green Hydrogen & a hands-on Sustainability project. It’s basically the skillset India’s Net Zero roadmap actually needs, not just old-school engineering with a green sticker.
The verdict
Worth considering
If you genuinely geek out on solar farms, battery tech and grid innovation, this is your lane. The 2025 placement stats — 80% placed at an average ₹5.8 LPA — plus a recruiter list spanning Tata Power Solar to NTPC show solid industry demand. Just know: renewables is a policy-heavy, rapidly shifting sector, so you’ll need to hustle beyond the syllabus to stay future-proof.
Matches what you said
- ✓ Renewable energy & climate-tech careers
- ✓ Hands-on sustainability projects
- ✓ PSU & private energy sector jobs
Doesn't match
- ✗ Traditional software engineering pathways
- ✗ Legacy manufacturing or slow-evolving industries