Petroleum Engineering:Petroleum engineering deals with upstream. Upstream involves exploration and production.Major areas are drilling , reservoiur production, formation evaluation and exploration of oil and gas.If you like dealing with geology and underground formations and you have some prsonal toughness then one can go for petroleum.

Petrochemical Engineering:Petrochemical engineer  deals with downstream. The principal end use products are plastics and resins,synthetic fibres, detergents solvents,paint varnishes,etc.Downstream involves refining.If you are interested in plant site, working on a balanced team to make the plant more profitable, and you have strong attention to detail then go petrochemical.

RGPV is one of the premier engineering institutions in Central India. This is a decent college & Accredited with 'A' Grade by NAAC. The college helps the student to groom, Knowledgable & learn about the stream selected by you. You can also check the genuine reviews of the college with the given below link.

https://engineering.careers360.com/colleges/rajiv-gandhi-proudyogiki-vishwavidyalaya-bhopal

Good Luck!

GOOD choice.

 i feel nice someone interested in such orthodox branches in the world wher cs and it are favourable . let me tell u unless and until you are doing this from a renowned institute such as iit or some of the specialised u dont hvae a good future . in india we do not have respect for such branches but in foreign countries therre is a lot amount of scope and research areas are unlimited.

Hello Ajay Suman

SATI College is a good college approved by AICTE, Established 1960. Ranking AAA, Accredited by NAAC B. Regarding Petrochemical it is a great branch with good placement and record. For more information please visit https://engineering.careers360.com/colleges/samrat-ashok-technological-institute-vidisha

Hi Amal,

It totally depends on your interests, which field you want to choose. Quality Control can be a good one though. The job prospects are enormous with great packages at Oil Refineries.

Thank you and best of luck.

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• Chemical engineering is a  branch of engineering mailny concerned with the design and operation of industrial chemical plants,whereas petrochemical engineering is concerned with the activities related to the production of hydrocarbons, which can be either crude oil or natural gas.

Hello dear..

• The collaboration of government and private firms with international investors and oil companies in gulf countries has increased employment opportunities for pass outs in petrochemical engineering.
• There are multinational companies based in UAE offering good salary packages to experienced employees in job profiles of petroleum geologists, drilling engineers, reservoir engineers and production engineers