The Department of Petroleum Engineering successfully organized Alumni Talk 2025 on 3rd September 2025, featuring a highly informative session on the topic “Global Opportunities in the Energy Sector.” The event was conducted in association with the Institution’s Innovation Council (IIC) and the Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE).

The resource person, Mr. A. Gopi Krishna, Deputy Operations Manager, XOALA Financial Services, United Kingdom, and a distinguished alumnus from the 2014–2018 batch, shared his professional journey, industry insights, and the evolving global landscape of the energy sector.

Global Energy Opportunities – Alumni Session

Students gained valuable knowledge on:

• Emerging international career pathways

• Skills required for the future energy workforce

• Technological advancements in the oil & gas industry

• Opportunities in sustainable and alternative energy sectors

• Importance of global exposure and continuous learning

The interactive session via Google Meet received an excellent response from students, who actively participated and clarified their queries related to global career prospects.

The Department extends its heartfelt appreciation to Mr. Gopi Krishna for inspiring the next generation of petroleum engineers and contributing to their professional development.

The session saw active participation from students across all academic years.

Students interacted with the speaker through a dedicated Q&A segment, discussing career challenges, job market trends, entrepreneurship in the energy sector, and the role of innovation in shaping the future workforce.