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Membership — Rules & Fees

CENERS-K welcomes academics, defence professionals, corporates and institutions who share our commitment to strategic research.

Membership Application Process

A simple, sponsor-backed four-step process from application to onboarding.

  1. Sponsorship & Submission An existing member sponsors the candidate and forwards their CV (highlighting domain specialties) and a passport-size photo to the Executive Director.
  2. Account Details Dispatched Screenshots of the membership card layout and the bank account details are forwarded to the applicant.
  3. Form & Payment Completion The applicant downloads and fills out the form, processes the fee via NEFT, and sends screenshots of both the filled form and the payment confirmation back to the Executive Director.
  4. Onboarding The official email receipt and a unique membership number are issued to the new member.
Membership TypeAdmission Fees (INR)Annual Renewal (INR)
Individual7,0001,500
Non-Resident Indian (NRI)10,0004,000
Educational Institutions20,0002,000
Public Sector Undertaking (PSU)20,0002,000
Chambers of Commerce20,0002,000
Banks / NGOs30,0003,000
Corporates / Businesses40,0004,000
Consulates / Embassies50,0005,000
Foreign-based Organisations1,00,00010,000

* For organisations: 2nd member reduced by INR 1,000; subsequent members progressively reduced.

Honorary Advisory Council

Proposed / to be accepted — includes Chief Ministers of all North-East states, Lt. Governor of UT of Andaman & Nicobar Islands, DG Police of all above states, Senior Local Military Authorities, and Presidents of Indian Chamber of Commerce, Bengal Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Bengal National Chamber of Commerce, and Kolkata Chamber of Commerce.

2007
Year Founded
120+
Publications
40+
Events Hosted
15+
Nations Covered