CEPT Research and Development Foundation (CRDF)
Research organisation · Climate Adaptation
CRDF conducts research, advisory services, and capacity building on sustainable urban planning, climate-resilient infrastructure, water resource management, and environmental planning across Indian cities.
Relevant career areas
Climate Adaptation
Helping communities and infrastructure adapt to a changing climate.
Relevant areas: Flood and drought management, Urban planning, Water resource management, Coastal protection, Wildfire prevention, Heat-resilient building design, Emergency management
Relevant skills: Environmental science, GIS mapping, Civil engineering, Data analysis, Public policy
Sustainable Construction
Low-carbon, energy-efficient building and retrofitting — including non-graduate routes.
Relevant areas: Passive House design, Timber engineering, Green architecture, Building retrofits, Heat pump installation, HVAC optimisation, Energy-efficient construction
Relevant skills: Carpentry, Plumbing, Heat pump installation, Architecture, Building services
Water
Engineering and protecting water systems and quality.
Relevant areas: Water engineering, Desalination, Wastewater treatment, River restoration, Irrigation systems, Water quality monitoring
Relevant skills: Hydrology, Civil engineering, Environmental chemistry, Process engineering
Why this organisation is relevant
A primary Indian research institute affiliated with CEPT University focusing specifically on urban climate resilience, heat-resilient design, and urban water planning.
Responsible & values-led credentials
Undertakes public-interest research and municipal advisory projects focusing on inclusive urban development and climate resilience in India.
Listing of accreditations is based on public sources. Responsibility for accuracy remains with the organisation.
Apprenticeships & graduate opportunities
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