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 safe 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 setting 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)
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