Council on Energy, Environment and Water (CEEW), New Delhi

Research Intern- Sustainable Mobility Terms of Reference At CEEW, we are deliberate about what we stand for (and what we don’t stand for!) as an employer. So, if the below description strikes a chord, we would love to hear from you!

At CEEW, we build careers in public policy

We offer strong visionary leadership – with emphasis on research and impact at scale

We actively promote leadership by initiative

We celebrate talent and ambition

You will be surrounded by smart people who will challenge you and help you grow

You will learn faster than your peers in other organisations

Curiosity and irreverence, as well as responsibility, come together at CEEW

You will get above-market remuneration

We provide a protected space for all

At CEEW, your life is your example for others

Designation offered: Research Intern – Sustainable Mobility

Reporting to: Research Analyst / Programme Lead

Location: Hybrid

Duration: 2 months, starting from May 2026

Purpose

CEEW seeks to engage Research Intern to support the Sustainable Mobility Team in delivering a theory-based evaluation of investment portfolio in India’s e-mobility sector. The role will involve research, data synthesis, and stakeholder engagement to assess market-level changes and socio-economic impacts across the e-mobility ecosystem.

Responsibilities and Duties

Support literature reviews and secondary data compilation on India’s e-mobility sector.

Assist in analysing different e-vehicle segment and developing relevant indicators (adoption, affordability, market shaping, industry datasets).

Contribute to data collection efforts, including identifying stakeholders, preparing interview materials, and documenting key insights.





Help synthesize qualitative and quantitative findings into concise, actionable outputs for the evaluation.

Support review and validation of findings, including cross-checking with existing datasets and sector knowledge.

Assist in coordination with partners and stakeholders, leveraging CEEW’s networks where required. CEEW operates in a dynamic environment and the candidate will be required to show flexibility in undertaking a variety of tasks.

Shortlisting Criteria

Education and experience

Master’s degree with specialisation in urban/regional planning, urban management, transport planning, transport engineering, energy, public policy and related fields

Candidates with prior research experience of conducting desk-top research and managing on-site work are desirable.

A basic understanding of the electric vehicle sector in India would be appreciated.

Key skills

Must have strong research skills – capability to carry out literature review is a key requisite, familiarity with research methods is a bonus

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Experience working with software programmes such as MS Office, GIS are preferred

Willingness to conduct frequent field visits/meetings with stakeholder

Willingness to work on multi-disciplinary projects

Experience in dealing with stakeholders (industry, academic, government etc.) preferred Application Process

Interested candidates are requested to send their CV and cover letter (in one pdf) to [email protected] with 'Application: Research Intern – Sustainable Mobility’ as the subject line. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. Interested applicants are advised to apply at the earliest possible.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. We appreciate your interest.

📌 Research Intern- Sustainable Mobility (New Delhi)
🏢 Council On Energy Environment And Water
📍 New Delhi