Central Institute of Petrochemical Engineering Technology, known as CIPET Lucknow, is a Government College in Lucknow. It was previously known as the Central Institute of Plastic Engineering and Technology (CIPET Lucknow). It is an autonomous institute established in 1986 and is now affiliated with AKTU. It is approved by AICTE. CIPET Lucknow has ranked 42 in the B.Tech category by IIRF in 2024.

CIPET Lucknow offers a wide range of courses, including B.Tech, Polytechnic, PG Diploma, and M.Tech, etc. B.Tech is its flagship program. The total fee for the CIPET Lucknow B.Tech course is INR 2 Lakhs. Admission is through CIPET JEE Exam, followed by UPTAC Counselling. 

CIPET Lucknow Placement Report 2025 is yet to be released. However, CIPET Lucknow Placement Report 2024, the median package offered for B.Tech students is INR 3 LPA. CIPET Lucknow top recruiters are Larsen & Tourbo, Maruti Suzuki, Godrej, Pepsico, TCS, and Indian Oil.

CIPET Lucknow Highlights 2025

Below are the key highlights of CIPET Lucknow:

Particulars Details
Name of University Central Institute of Petrochemicals Engineering & Technology (CIPET Lucknow )
Established | Institute Type 1986 | Government Institute
Location Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
Affiliated By AKTU
Approved By AICTE
Flagship Courses B.Tech 
IIRF Ranking 2024  42 for B.Tech 
Application Mode Online
Entrance Exams

CIPET Lucknow Admission Test,

CIPET Lucknow JEE Exam, followed by counselling
Top Recruiters Larsen & Toubro, Tata, Maruti Suzuki, Godrej, Pepsico, TCS, Indian Oil
Official Website CIPET Lucknow.gov.in

CIPET Lucknow Rankings 2025

CIPET Lucknow is ranked by IIRF for the B.Tech program. The details about the CIPET Lucknow Lucknow Rankings is given in the table below:

Agency Year Category Rank
IIRF 2024 B.Tech 42
2023 38

CIPET Lucknow Courses and Fees 2025

CIPET Lucknow offers multiple programs in UG, PG, Diploma, PG Diploma, and Doctoral Courses. B.Tech program is a 4-year undergraduate program and is considered as the flagship program. Here is the details of CIPET Lucknow Courses and Fees 2025:

Course Specializations Total Fees
B.Tech

Plastic Technology,

Manufacturing Technology

 INR 2,00,000
Polytechnic

Plastic Mould Technology,

Plastic Technology

 INR 90,750
PG Diploma Plastic Processing and Testing INR 42,250
M.Tech Plastic Engineering / Technology INR 50,000
Ph.D NA INR 54,450

CIPET Lucknow Admission 2025

CIPET Lucknow, a government-supported institution, provides a diverse range of technical programs such as B.Tech, M.Tech, M.Sc, along with various diploma and PG diploma courses. Admission to these programs is based on entrance exams like JEE Main, GATE, GPAT, and CIPET Lucknow JEE, followed by a counselling process as per AKTU regulations. Here is the detailed information regarding CIPET Lucknow Admissions along with its eligibility criteria and selection process:

Course Eligibility Criteria Selection Criteria
B.Tech 10+2 with 45% Marks in PCM JEE Main, followed by UPTAC counselling
Polytechnic 10th or Equivalent CIPET Lucknow Admission Test
PG Diploma Bachelor’s Degree CIPET Lucknow Admission Test
M.Tech B.Tech or M.Sc. with 50% Marks CUET PG, GATE
Ph.D  B.Tech and M.Tech with 60% Marks CIPET Lucknow Joint Entrance Exam / UGC-NET/JRF

CIPET Lucknow Cutoff 2025

CIPET Lucknow Cutoff 2025 has yet to be announced. However, the JEE Main 2024 cutoff ranks for the General Category are between 1069603 - 1164899 on an All India level. Here is the year-wise CIPET Lucknow Cutoffs from 2023 to 2024:

Course Round 1 (2024) Round 2 (2024) Round 1 (2023) Round 2 (2023)
Manufacturing Technology 1,069,603 Seats Filled 996030 Seats Filled
Plastic Technology 1164899 725988 1031326 244903

CIPET Lucknow Placements 2025

CIPET Lucknow Placement 2025 is yet to be released. As per CIPET Lucknow Placement Report 2024, the median package offered is INR 3 LPA for B.Tech students. CIPET Lucknow top recruiters are Larsen & Tourbo, Maruti Suzuki, Godrej, Pepsico, TCS, and Indian Oil.

CIPET Lucknow Top Recruiters 2025

Here is the list of leading companies that come to CIPET Lucknow campus every year for placement drive:

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CIPET Lucknow vs CIPET Ahmedabad vs CIPET Chennai

Here is an analysis of the three leading CIPET Lucknow centres in India:

Particulars CIPET Lucknow CIPET Ahmedabad CIPET Chennai
Established Year 1986 1984 1968
IIRF Ranking (2024) 42 NA NA
B.Tech Fees (2024) INR 2 Lakhs INR 2.6 Lakhs INR 2.2 Lakhs
B.Tech Admission Criteria CIPET Lucknow JEE, followed by UPTAC counselling CIPET Lucknow JEE followed by GUJCET Counselling CIPET Lucknow JEE, followed by TNEA counselling
Cutoff 2024 (General Category- All India) 1069603 - 1164899 (JEE Main Cutoff) 30309 - 37697(GUJCET-based admission) 40811 (TNEA-based admission)

CIPET Lucknow Campus & Facilities

CIPET Lucknow is located in the Amausi Industrial Area close to Lucknow airport, and it covers over 6.5 acres. The campus offers a variety of facilities to support academic and extracurricular activities.

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  • Classrooms: CIPET Lucknow classrooms are spacious, fitted with modern teaching facilities such as projectors and smartboards.

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  • Sports: CIPET Lucknow provides outdoor and indoor sports facilities, such as grounds for outdoor games like volleyball, football, and cricket. The campus also provides indoor games equipment, such as a table tennis court and other indoor games.
  • Library: CIPET Lucknow has a big, spacious library that offers a wide range of books, journals, and reference materials. Students can access both digital and printed resources.
  • Laboratories: CIPET Lucknow has dedicated Laboratories for polyester testing, material characterisation, product design, CAD/CAM, and mould manufacturing. These labs have relevant machinery tools used in plastics engineering and related fields.

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  • Conference Hall: CIPET Lucknow conference halls at its different centres are used for meetings, seminars, workshops, and lectures. These halls are well-maintained and have basic facilities like projectors, sound systems, and sometimes video conferencing. They are used by students, teachers, and guests for various academic and training events.

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CIPET Lucknow FAQs

Ques. Do economically weaker students receive scholarships from CIPET Lucknow?

Ans. Yes, meritorious students and those from economically weaker groups are eligible for scholarships offered by CIPET Lucknow. These are merit-based and are given every semester for diploma and post-diploma based on their previous semester marks. The scholarship amounts are INR 12,000, INR 10,000, and INR 8000 for all India 1st, 2nd, and 3rd ranks respectively, with a minimum of 80% attendance required. Additional support is also provided through special training programs for SC/ST/OBC, PWD, women, and economically weaker sections.

Ques. Do deserving students receive scholarships from CIPET Lucknow?

Ans. Yes, CIPET Lucknow offers a scholarship for deserving students based on their marks obtained in the previous semester's examination. Scholarships in this institute is based on merit marks taken in their previous semester, along with 80% attendance. Scholarship is granted each semester so that the students consistently perform well to receive support.

Ques. Does CIPET Lucknow have an entrance exam for Ph.D. candidates?

Ans. Yes, CIPET Lucknow has an admission exam for candidates opting for Ph.D program. The selection process for Ph.D is based on a written test taken by the college and followed by an interview as part of the admission process. Additionally, candidates must hold B.E./ B.Tech and M.E/ M.Tech degree with an aggregate of minimum 60% marks in either qualification to be eligible for the further admission process.