At CSTEP, you’ll work with passionate experts to shape policies on clean energy, air quality, and climate change. As a leading public policy think tank, we offer a collaborative, research-driven environment with strong values around work–life balance, learning, and impact.
CSTEP ticks all the boxes of being a cool workplace by being enjoyable, engaging, and fulfilling. It goes beyond just the physical space and helps in creating a positive and rewarding work experience. The open communication, and collaboration encourages innovation and creativity with employees given freedom to think outside the box, contribute ideas, and work on exciting projects.
Rishu Garg, Policy Specialist, Regulatory & Policy
They say an organisation is only as good as the people in it, and CSTEP has some of the most wonderful and enigmatic people I’ve ever met. Our Bengaluru office is classically modern with ergonomic workstations and inviting common areas, inspiring me to be more productive and collaborative. I have about 12 years of work experience, but I have never had such a healthy work-life balance as I’ve had working at CSTEP these past 2 years.
Tashina Madappa, Senior Associate, Adaptation and Risk Analysis
My 2+ years at CSTEP have truly been a rewarding experience working in a multi-disciplinary team and supportive environment. The organisation is accommodative of people from diverse educational backgrounds. Its inclusive culture makes me feel valued and respected. Flexibilities in working conditions (office/home) and timings add to CSTEP’s charm.
Vivek Gavimath, Senior Analyst, Green Mobility
During my 6-year tenure at CSTEP, I have had the chance to acquire new knowledge and skills while also being provided with a platform to apply my expertise towards creating effective solutions. CSTEP has not only offered me a better work-life balance but has also given me the opportunity to pursue my passions.
Anirban Banerjee, Senior Associate, Centre for Air Pollution Studies
Even as a single mother, I can boast of a healthy work-life balance, thanks to CSTEP’s accommodating culture and empathetic leadership, which lets me take care of my personal responsibilities and well-being. The work is diverse and stimulating, and the colleagues are warm, reliable, which makes me look forward to work every day!
Garima Singh, Senior Editor, Communication and Policy Engagement
At CSTEP, I've discovered a workplace culture that deeply values collaboration, creativity, and innovation. From the outset, I've felt empowered to contribute my best ideas and work closely with colleagues to bring them to fruition. The flexibility here has been instrumental, allowing me to balance my professional responsibilities effectively. What sets CSTEP apart is its genuine openness to innovative ideas, encouraging us to explore new approaches and solutions.
Sarah Khan, Senior Associate, Climate Change Mitigation
