The Divecha Centre for Climate Change, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore will organize a four day workshop for young researchers (3rd year Undergraduates and above) introducing Climate Change and Energy Policy with talks from experts in the field, and hands-on workshops on data sources, visualization and basic energy modelling.
Who can Apply: Undergraduates (3rd year and above), Students in post graduate level and beyond (MA, M.Sc, MTech), Doctoral scholars (in their early research years) from ecology, environmental science, economics, sociology, law and public policy.
Themes: Energy, Emissions and Climate Change; Life Cycle Emissions of Energy and Consumption; India’s Electricity Sector: Governance and Institutions; Renewable Energy and Integration; Just Transition: Climate Mitigation and Development Objectives; Energy Access and Equity; Introduction to Energy Data and Basics of Energy Modelling
Objectives:
Understand the basics of Energy Science, Energy Transformation and Governance.
Appreciate the nexus of Energy, Climate Change and Development.
Learn about data, resources and techniques that would assist in Energy, Climate Change and Policy research.
Important dates
Workshop Dates: August 4-7th August, 2026 Last Date for Application: June 5th, 2026 Intimation to the selected candidates: June 15th, 2026 Confirmation by the candidates: June 22nd, 2026 Venue: Divecha Centre for Climate Change, IISc, Bengaluru-12
The workshop is open to eligible candidates from all disciplines. See the workshop brochure for details and for a link to the application form.
You can write to Shoibal Chakravarty <shoibalc@iisc.ac.in> or Sravanthi Choragudi <sravanthic@iisc.ac.in> if you have any questions regarding the application form.
