We are looking for an Intern to support field data collection for the preparation of the Model Solar Village DPR for the J&K Energy Development Agency (JAKEDA). The role involves conducting ground surveys, engaging with local stakeholders, and assisting technical teams through structured data collection and documentation. The candidate should be willing to travel locally and coordinate with project teams to support timely project deliverables.
Preference will be given to candidates from the following locations: Anantnag, Baramulla, Budgam, Ganderbal, Kulgam, Kupwara, Pulwama, Shopian, Srinagar, and Bandipora.
Responsibilities
- Conduct ground surveys in assigned villages and project locations.
- Collect field data related to electricity consumption, rooftop suitability, and local energy infrastructure.
- Engage with households, local businesses, and other stakeholders during surveys.
- Record and maintain survey data in structured MS Excel formats.
- Ensure the completeness, consistency, and quality of collected data.
- Support the project team in DPR preparation by providing field-based inputs.
- Assist with data cleaning, validation, and documentation.
- Support the project team in meeting reporting requirements.
- Coordinate with JAKEDA and other government officials, as required.
Qualifications
Currently pursuing a Diploma, BE/BTech, or Polytechnic in Electrical, Electronics, or related disciplines.
Skill Set
- Basic knowledge of electrical engineering concepts and solar energy systems.
- Proficiency in MS Excel (data entry, formatting, and basic formulas).
- Basic working knowledge of MS Word.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Willingness to travel for field surveys.
- Strong attention to detail and data accuracy.
- Ability to work collaboratively in teams and meet project timelines.
Duration
1–3 months, with the possibility of extension based on performance and project needs
