Established in 2001, the BPCL Corporate Research & Development Centre (CRDC) is a prestigious research institution recognized by the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research (DSIR). Located in Greater Noida on a sprawling 68-acre site, CRDC has expanded significantly since its inception, adding various research domains over the years. As a strategic move towards innovation-led growth, Bharat Petroleum, a prominent PSU with 'Maharatna' status, established CRDC to proactively navigate the future and ensure sustained competitiveness in the petroleum refining and marketing business. CRDC has achieved remarkable success in developing cutting-edge technologies, innovative products, and processes aimed at enhancing the company's profitability while minimizing environmental impact. This commitment to excellence has resulted in a substantial portfolio of patents, showcasing CRDC's leadership in delivering industry-leading solutions.