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' Petromela, IIT (ISM) Dhanbad'
Introduction

Petromela is the annual techno-management festival of Department of Petroleum Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology (ISM) Dhanbad. It also refers to the independent body of students who organize this event along with many other social initiatives and outreach programs around the year. Petromela is known for hosting a variety of events that include competitions, exhibitions, guest lectures as well as workshops. Petromela is one of the Eastern India’s Largest Technical fest organized by the student body of the college.

The three day Technical Fiesta of the Petroleum Department- “Petromela” started in 2016 with the aim of providing a platform for the Indian student community to develop and showcase their technical prowess and apply innovative technologies in drilling, production and reservoir engineering as well as efficiently utilize their knowledge and skills to find solutions of the problems related to the petroleum industry.

 Campus Ambassador Program 

Petromela aims to provide you with opportunities and the platform to showcase your managerial and leadership skills. A Campus Ambassador is the representative of Petromela in their college and his/her responsibility is to connect with the students who are enthusiastic about participating in the events and competitions associated with Petromela. We invite applications of students from colleges with Programs such as chemical engineering, petrochemical and petroleum engineering. Be the "Face" of Petromela on your campus!

 SPE South Asia Regional Meet 

SPE ISM Student Chapter, the oldest student chapter in India had been providing an eminent platform for grooming aspiring scholars since its beginning. The chapter is two time Outstanding Student Chapter Award recipient and three time Golden Chapter Award winner. The two day SPE South Asia Regional Paper Meet 2016, aptly named "ISM PETROMELA" was organized by the SPE ISM Student Chapter on 17th and 18th March, 2016. The event started with the traditional lamp lightning ceremony in the presence of Prof D.C. Panigrahi, Honorable Director of ISM Dhanbad; Mathew Stanley, Head, Sub-Surface Division, Cairn India Limited; Jackie Hoffmann, delegate from SPE international; Prof V. P. Sharma, Head, Department Petroleum Engineering, ISM Dhanbad and other professors. Guest lectures by Mathew Stanley, and Bimal Bhattacharya, Drilling Consultant expert; the Cairn Quiz, organized by Cairn India Limited and the Regional South Paper Contest (RSPC) followed on the first day. On the second day, events like AVENTIA, paper preparation, poster presentation, rig designing and treasure hunt were organized. Besides many participants from India, the event witnessed participation from nearby countries like Pakistan and Bangladesh.

Exhibitions and Online Events:

 1. Wolf of Wall Street 

Unleash the ‘Warren Buffet’ within you, without any jeopardy of losing real money. The most brainstorming event of Petromela. Wolf of Wall Street is an online event in which we have simulated the real stock market for the Participants. This is a simple online event designed to help students understand how the stock market works. With the virtual money provided, enjoy the ups and downs of stock market in the 4 days event.

 2. Video-Blogging Competition 

Video-Blogging Competition invites the creative thinkers to capture an engaging one-min video focusing on the theme: Your Biggest Adventure.

“Blogs are what we envisage and create. Defining ‘Blog’ is a lost errand.”' Here is a chance to tell your stories! Instead of scrawling the words, speak out and after all action speaks louder than the words.

 3. Logo Designing 

Unfurling the third online event. Do you believe that designing is your passion. If you do then here is a chance to unleash your creativity and innovation. Design ISM Petromela logo and be a part of this memorable fest.

 4. ArTee: T-Shirt Design Contest 

Creativity is allowing yourself to make mistakes. Art is knowing which ones to keep". Unveiling the fourth online event of PetroMela'16! The T-Shirt designing competition. Each design must have a word ISM Petromela16.

 5. Spelfie: Selfie taking Competition 

It’s one thing, everyone is good at. But who is best? No one knows. Time to show you stand above all. We all do it! Some more than other. So, whip out your cell phone, strike a pose and click a great "SPElfie" for a chance to win great prizes.

 Exhibitions: 

To promote the interaction between the professionals working in Oil and Gas industries and Petroleum Engineers, the department has successfully conducted a number of seminars, symposiums, Workshop and conferences on various issues related to oil and gas industries. The Department recently organized an international conference on “Present Status and Future Trends in Petroleum Industry”, at Indian Institute of Technology (ISM) Dhanbad. Additionally, throughout the year different distinguished guest lectures are organized by the Dept. under the banner of Society of Petroleum engineers, Petrotech Society and SPE Student’s Chapter. Every year since 1975 the department organizes minimum three to four Executive Development Programme (Short Course) of 2 to 12 weeks duration for the executives of ONGC, OIL, ESSAR OIL etc.

 Competitions: 

 1. Blogging Competition 

There are no lines in the sand of blogosphere except for those who draw those lines in an effort to get attention. Bring out the writer within you. Here is a chance for you to express your thoughts, a platform for you to share your opinions. So sharpen your writing and technical skills, organize your thoughts and just pen them down.

 2. Poster Presentation 

A poster is like an exhibit at a museum. It is an excellent means of communicating scientific work by pictorial representation that is more visual than any other form of presentation. The topics for the poster presentation are related to the Petroleum Industry and the Energy Sector.

 3. Paper Presentation 

Paper presentation is an excellent platform for students to showcase their talent and research. The unique way to handle problems and exhibit your presentation skills, how much you are aware of the topic and how you use your creativity will be the winning parameters.

 4. Oil Rig Design Competition 

A drilling rig is a machine that creates holes in the Earth's subsurface. Drilling rigs can be massive structures housing equipment used to drill water wells, oil wells, or natural gas extraction wells. This competition is about making the best oil rig model based on an oil and gas platform technology challenge.

 5. Treasuroleum: Treasure Hunt 

The quest for treasure begins here. SPE ISM Student Chapter brings to you “Treasuroleum” an indispensable treasure hunt. The mystery of the lost treasure lies veiled.

 6. Business Case study 

Are your ideas eccentric? Do you think that your business plan can strive to present the best solution? Then here's a chance to showcase your innovative skills. ISM Petromela presents Business Case Study on 'NOCs and IOCs, A Synergy'.

 7. Cairn Quiz 

Unlocking knowledge at the speed of thought. The topic for the quiz is Energy.

Past Sponsors:

In the past, renowned organizations and industries have supported Petromela in its endeavors. Petromela has attracted sponsorship from various corporations and industries like ONGC, CAIRN, SHELL, ESSAR OIL, OIL India Limited, GSPC, HOEC, SK OILFIELD equipments.

 External Links 

1. https://www.iitism.ac.in/ 2. https://www.facebook.com/Petromela-2019-335289720538199/ 3 https://www.facebook.com/speismsc/ 4. https://www.facebook.com/fipiiitism/