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SyllabusforGeneralAptitude

1.VerbalAbility EnglishGrammar,SentenceCompletion,VerbalAnalogies,WordGroups,Instructions,CriticalReasoningandVerbal
Deduction.

2.Numerical NumericalComputation,NumericalEstimation,NumericalReasoningandDataInterpretation.
Ability

SyllabusforMathematics

1.LinearAlgebra Matrixalgebra,Systemsoflinearequations,Eigenvaluesandeigenvectors.

2.Calculus Functionsofsinglevariable,Limit,continuityanddifferentiability,Taylorseries,Meanvaluetheorems,Evaluationof
definiteandimproperintegrals,Partialderivatives,Totalderivative,Maximaandminima,Gradient,DivergenceandCurl,
Vectoridentities,Directionalderivatives,Line,SurfaceandVolumeintegrals,Stokes,GaussandGreenstheorems.

3.Differential Firstorderequations(linearandnonlinear),Higherorderlineardifferentialequationswithconstantcoefficients,Cauchys
Equations andEulersequations,Initialandboundaryvalueproblems,Laplacetransforms,Solutionsofonedimensionalheatand
waveequationsandLaplaceequation.

4.Complex Complexnumber,polarformofcomplexnumber,triangleinequality.
Variables

5.Probabilityand Definitionsofprobabilityandsamplingtheorems,Conditionalprobability,Mean,median,modeandstandarddeviation,
Statistics Randomvariables,Poisson,NormalandBinomialdistributions,Linearregressionanalysis.

6.Numerical Numericalsolutionsoflinearandnonlinearalgebraicequations.IntegrationbytrapezoidalandSimpsonsrule.Singleand
Methods multistepmethodsfornumericalsolutionofdifferentialequations.

SyllabusforPetroleumEngineering

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1.Petroleum Classificationanddescriptionofsomecommonrockswithspecialreferencetoclasticandnonclasticreservoirrocks.
Exploration Origin,migrationandaccumulationofPetroleum.Petroleumexplorationmethods.

2.OilandGas Wellplanning.Drillingmethod.DrillingrigsRigoperatingsystems.Drillingfluidsfunctionandproperties.Drillingfluid
WellDrilling maintenanceequipment.Oil&gaswellcementingoperations.Drillbittypesandtheirapplications.Drillstring&Casing
Technology stringfunction,operations,selection&design.Drillingproblems,theircontrol&remedies.Directionaldrillingtools.
Directionalsurvey.Applicationofhorizontal,multilateral,extendedreach,slimwells.

3.Reservoir Petrophysicalpropertiesofreservoirrocks.Coringandcoreanalysis.Reservoirfluidproperties.Phasebehaviorof
Engineering hydrocarbonsystem.Flowoffluidsthroughporousmedia.Waterandgasconing.Reservoirpressuremeasurements.
Reservoirdrives,drivemechanicsandrecoveryfactors.Reserveestimation&techniques.

4.Petroleum Wellequipments.Wellcompletiontechniques.Wellproductionproblemsandmitigation.Wellservicing&Workover
Production operations.Workover&completionfluids.Formationdamage.Wellstimulationtechniques.Artificiallifttechniques.Field
Operations processingofoil&gas.Storageandtransportationofpetroleumandpetroleumproducts.Meteringandmeasurementsoil
&gas.Productionsystemanalysis&optimization.Productiontesting.Multiphaseflowintubingandflowlines.Nodal
systemanalysis.Pressurevessels,storagetanks,shellandtubeheatexchangers,pumpsandcompressors,LNGvalue
chain.

5.Offshore Offshoreoilandgasoperations&oceanenvironment.Offshorefixedplatforms,Offshoremobileunits,Stationkeeping
Drillingand methodslikemooring&dynamicpositioningsystem.Offshoredrillingfromfixedplatform,jackup,shipsandsemi
Production submersibles.Useofconductorsandrisers.Offshorewellcompletion.Deepwaterapplicationsofsubseatechnology.
Practices Offshoreproduction:Oilprocessingplatforms,waterinjectionplatforms,storage,SPMandSBMtransportationand
utilities.Deepwaterdrillingrig.Deepwaterproductionsystem.Emergingdeepwatertechnologies.

6.Petroleum Evaluationofpetrophysicalofsubsurfaceformations:Principlesapplications,advantagesanddisadvantagesofSP,
Formation resistivity,radioactive,acousticlogsandtypesoftoolsused.EvaluationofCBL/VDL,USIT,SFT,RFT.Productionlogging
Evaluation tools,principles,limitationsandapplications.Specialtypeofloggingtools.Casinginspectiontools(principles,applications
andlimitations),Formationsmicroscanner(FMS),NMRloggingprinciples.Standardloginterpretationmethods.Cross
plottingmethods.

7.OilandGas Diffusivityequation,derivation&solutions.Radiusofinvestigation.Principleofsuperposition.Hornersapproximation.Drill
WellTesting StemTesting.PressureTransientTests:Drawdownandbuilduptestanalysis.Wellboreeffects.Multilayerreservoirs.
Injectionwelltesting.Multiplewelltesting.Interferencetesting,Pulsetesting,welltestanalysisbyuseoftypecurves.Gas
welltesting.

8.HealthSafety HealthhazardsinPetroleumIndustry:Toxicity,Physiological,Asphyxiation,respiratoryandskineffectofpetroleum
&Environment hydrocarbons,sourgases.SafetySystem:Manual&automaticshutdownsystem,blowdownsystems.Gasdetection
inPetroleum system.Firedetectionandsuppressionsystems.Personalprotectionsystem&measures.HSEPolicies.Disaster&crisis
Industry managementinPetroleumIndustry.Environment:Environmentconcepts,impactonecosystem,air,waterandsoil.The
impactofdrilling&productionoperationsonenvironment,Environmentaltransportofpetroleumwastes.Offshore
environmentalstudies.Offshoreoilspillandoilspillcontrol.Wastetreatmentmethods.

9.EnhancedOil BasicprinciplesandmechanismofEOR,ScreeningofEORprocess.Conceptofpatternflooding,recoveryefficiency,
Recovery permeabilityheterogeneity.Macroscopicandmicroscopicdisplacementefficiency.EORmethods:Chemicalflooding,
Techniques Miscibleflooding,Thermalrecoveries(steamstimulation,hotwater&steamflooding,insitucombustion),MicrobialEOR.

10.LatestTrends Coalbedmethane,shalegas,oilshale,gashydrate,andheavyoil.
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