EPoD is engaged in deep, multi-year relationships with policymakers and practitioners to design, evaluate, and re-design policy to better serve the poor and other vulnerable groups. We utilize a process of joint identification of policy priorities with our counterparts – this way, our research speaks to current priorities, and the mechanism for policy impact is built directly into each project. Through large-scale field experiments and cutting-edge analytical methods, we offer concrete steps to improve policy.

The Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab (J-PAL) is a global research center working to reduce poverty by ensuring that policy is informed by scientific evidence. Anchored by a network of 224 affiliated professors at universities around the world, J-PAL conducts randomized impact evaluations to answer critical questions in the fight against poverty.

The Government of Bihar (GoB), through the Bihar Rural Livelihoods Promotion Society (BRLPS), an autonomous body under the Department of Rural Development, is spearheading the World Bank aided Bihar Rural Livelihoods Project (BRLP), locally known as JEEViKA with the objective of social & economic empowerment of the rural poor. Subsequently, the Livelihoods Restoration and Enhancement component of Bihar Kosi Flood Recovery Project (BKFRP) was also taken into the fold of JEEViKA

The Asian Development Research Institute (ADRI) was established and registered as a Society by a group of social scientists in 1991. It is a non-profit civil society organization, dedicated to social science research.The motivation for starting yet another institute in Patna was not merely to expand social science research, but to emphasize some dimensions of it which were thought to be critical but had received rather limited attention.

LEAD is a part of IFMR Society, a not-for-profit society registered under the Societies Act. From September 2019, LEAD has strategic oversight and brand support from Krea University (a State Private University sponsored by IFMR Society) to enable synergies between academia and the research centre. Our founding body, IFMR Society, has a track record of 45 years in management and research in the areas of macro and micro economics, finance and management and is registered under the Foreign Contributions (Regulation) Act, 2010.

IMPRI, a startup research think tank, is a platform for pro-active, independent, non-partisan and policy-based research. It contributes to debates and deliberations for action-based solutions to a host of strategic issues. IMPRI is committed to democracy, mobilization and community building.

We develop cutting edge data sources and harness the latest analytical tools to help people in poverty around the world achieve their true potential.

The Energy Policy Institute at the University of Chicago (EPIC) launched EPIC-India in 2014 to confront this challenge through cutting-edge research and targeted engagement with local stakeholders. Housed at the University of Chicago’s Centre in Delhi, EPIC-India is employing a comprehensive strategy to affect real change

Our mission is to lead businesses to improve the lives of all workers. We do this by identifying worker’s’ needs, designing solutions, testing for wellbeing impact and financial returns, and driving adoption of proven solutions.

The Centre for Advanced Financial Research and Learning (CAFRAL) is an independent body set up by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) in the backdrop of India’s evolving role in the global economy, in the financial services sector and its position in various international fora. CAFRAL seeks to develop into a world class global institution for research and learning in banking and finance.

Research Internship scheme provides an opportunity to young individuals to expose themselves to cutting edge research in central banking. It best suits individuals who have been in college relatively recently and wish to move on to pursue Ph. D. in Economics, Banking, Finance or related fields, or to positions in government research institutions, or financial institutions that require a quantitative and analytic orientation.

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) is a regulatory body established by an Act of Parliament to protect the interests of investors in securities, to promote the development of, to regulate the securities market and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.

The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), Ministry of Commerce & Industry seeks to engage students pursuing Under Graduate/Graduate/Post Graduate Degrees or Research Scholars enrolled in recognized University/Institution within India or abroad, as “Interns”. The “Interns” shall be given exposure to various subjects deals with Sections/Divisions in DPIIT and would be expected to supplement the process of drafting proposals, exploring existing policies, laws, rules and regulations, carrying out research, and suggest course of action to improve regulatory environment and investment climate.

NITI Aayog, Government of India had initiated an Internship Scheme in 2015. Based on the experience in the past years a review was made. Now in supersession of all the previous guidelines in this regard, The NITI Aayog announces the revised Internship Scheme. This Scheme seeks to engage students pursuing Under Graduate/Graduate/Post Graduate Degrees or are Research Scholars enrolled in recognized University/Institution within India or abroad, as "Interns". These "Interns" shall be given exposure to various Verticals/Divisions/Units within NITI Aayog and would be expected to supplement the process of analysis within NITI Aayog through empirical collection and collation of in-house and other information. For the "Interns" the exposure to the functioning of the Indian Government may be an add-on in furthering their future interests.

NIPFP is a premier research institution in public economics and policy. The institute has made significant research contribution in the areas of revenue and taxation, fiscal management, public expenditure, macro-economic policies, fiscal federalism and other policy issues both at the Central and the Statelevel. Being the largest think-tank on public economics and policy in India, the institute faces an overwhelming demand for research in these areas. NIPFP undertakes training programmes on various aspects of public policy and public economics. Participants of these training programmes include government officials, university and college teachers, researchers and journalists from India and other South Asian countries

The Centre for Social and Economic Progress (CSEP) is an independent, Indian public policy think tank that works on economic growth & development, energy, resources & sustainability and foreign policy & security. Formerly Brookings India.

The Brookings Institution is a nonprofit public policy organization based in Washington, DC. Our mission is to conduct in-depth research that leads to new ideas for solving problems facing society at the local, national and global level.

At FICCI, we recognise how students can benefit through an internship programme. We provide you with the opportunity to work with diverse talents and get first-hand insights into the working world, which will help you develop personnel and professional-skills. We are constantly looking for potential students who are keen to be a part of our team.

Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research is an advanced civil service research and educational institution in Mumbai. India. The Institute's mission is to carry out research on developmental issues from a multi-disciplinary point of view. This includes economics, energy and environmental policy

Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI), New Delhi is a statutory body

set up under an Act of Parliament viz. TRAI Act, 1997. TRAI has been established

to regulate the Telecommunication Services and to protect the interest of service

providers and consumers. TRAI also seeks to promote .and ensure orderly growth

in the telecom sector and matters connected therewith or incidental thereto, The

functions relating to regulation of Broadcasting and Cable Services Sector have

also been entrusted to TRAI since 2004..

Central Electricity Regulatory Commission, a key regulator of power sector in India, is a statutory body functioning with quasi-judicial status under sec – 76 of the Electricity Act 2003

The EPW Research Foundation (EPWRF), set up in January 1993 to mark the 25th anniversary of the formation of the Sameeksha Trust conducts research on financial and macro-economic issues in India.Since its inception, the EPWRF has built up expertise in important areas of economic research and analysis. The Foundation has been focusing on a systematic compilation and dissemination of current and long-term data series on the macro-economy, as also various economic, social and demographic sectors. While disseminating these data series, the EPWRF has not only been describing the underlying concepts and methods and procedures of data compilation, it has also been making critical observations on their quality and possible weaknesses.

In December 2020, CMCE was incubated as a Centre of Excellence in IIT Jodhpur’s multi-disciplinary School of AI and Data Science. The centre is a specialised unit for research and teaching in specific areas of economic theory and its interactions with AI