MEMBERSHIP
AIMA offers two types of Membership:
1. INDIVIDUAL MEMBERSHIP
2. INSTITUTIONAL MEMBERSHIP
PROFESSIONAL INDIVIDUAL MEMBERS (PIMs)
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA & GRADES
HONORARY FELLOW
The AIMA Council of Management confers
Honorary Fellowship on eminent persons. No
applications are called for this category.
FELLOW GRADE
To become eligible, the individual must have the
following qualifications:
1. a) The individual must be a Senior
Management functionary in either a Public
or Private Sector Organisation and based
on his / her personal contribution the
company had made substantial progress
in their revenue and profits, new initiatives,
new directions in the last 2-3 years. They
should ordinarily be a Member of AIMA for
at least three years.
b) Such an individual should have contributed
to the Management movement by writing
articles or giving lectures or must be
regularly invited to speak at various
conventions and seminars on any managerial
subject.
2. The individual could also be from academics and
who has made a substantive contribution to
Management thought and movement by
presenting research papers or writing well argued
articles supporting his / her point of view.
3. Individuals with technical or legal
background or Chartered Accountant or Cost and
Work Accountants or Company Secretary or
Defence Personnel etc would also be eligible for
fellow membership of AIMA, if they have in some
manner demonstrated either as faculty, writing or
publishing articles etc on Management subjects or
have had contributions that they made in their
company or institution as mentioned in Point No.1
above, which would make them eligible for fellow
membership.
The above criteria are only guidelines and the final
decision for conferring fellowship would rest with the
Governing Council of AIMA.
MEMBER GRADE
This grade is applicable to management
professionals/ equivalent. Applicants should fulfill the
following eligibility criteria:
(i) Should have attained the age of 21 years.
(ii) Should be one of the following:
(a) Executive / Public Administrator / Defence
Services Official /Academician in
management or related areas.
(b) Technical or legal professional / Chartered
Accountant / Cost and Works Accountant /
Company Secretary qualified from Indian /
equivalent foreign institution.
(iii) Degree / Diploma in management from AIMA
or a recognised University or Institution; or
general management course from a recognised
body.
STUDENT GRADE
This grade is applicable to students undergoing
professional course in Management from recognized
/reputed institutions. This membership may
subsequently be upgraded to a higher grade, after
completion of the management programme, or as and
when eligible. Applicants should fulfill following
eligibility criteria:
(i) Should be graduate in any discipline from a
recognized University
(ii) Should be undergoing MBA Programme any
functional management programme from a
recognized University or Institution
NOTES
(a) Management consultants, officials of trade
associations, chambers of commerce and
industry, etc. may be selected if judged
suitable on the basis of past experience,
nature of present assignment / achievements and
contribution to the cause of furtherance of the
management profession.
(b) These eligibility guidelines are only illustrative,
indicating the broad requirements for admission
of members to various grades. The actual
evaluation is, however, left to the Fellowship and
Membership Committees and the AIMA
Council, whose objective is to fully satisfy
themselves about the suitability of the applicants
vis-à-vis the professional standards of AIMA.
CORPORATE /INSTITUTIONAL MEMBERS
CATEGORIES
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Corporate Members – Life time Membership
Corporate Members shall consist of any
organization/ educational institute in the private,
public or joint sector, engaged in industry, trade or
commerce by paying one time payment.
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Combined Institutional Members (Annual)
Institutional Members shall have the option of
becoming Combined Institutional Members of
AlMA and affiliation with one of the Local
Management Associations (LMA).
In the case of educational institutions, only AICTE
approved Management Schools and Research
Organisations approved by Department of
Science and Technology, Government of India
MEMBERSHIP SUBSCRIPTION (PIM)
One Time Annual
Grade Entrance Fee Subscription Life Subscription Fee (Rs)
(Rs) (Rs)
Fellow 300 2000 20,000 + Rs. 300 Entrance Fee
Member 200 1500 15,000 + Rs. 200 Entrance Fee
Student 50 600
Transfer Fee (from one grade to another)
Domestic Member Rs.100
Overseas Member US$ 20
are considered for membership. In case, AICTE
withdraws the approval for any reason
whatsoever, the membership of such schools will
automatically cease.
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Multiple Combined Institutional Members
C o m b i n e d I n s t i t u t i o n a l M e m b e r s which
have establishments in locations where other
LMAs exist, may become members of those
LMAs by paying additional subscription per LMA.
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Separate Institutional Members
In areas where there is no LMA; an
organisation can become a direct member of
AIMA.
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Small Medium Enterprises (SME)
Institutions/Corporates shall have the option of
becoming Institutional Members of AlMA in SME
category which has annual turn over upto 50
crores.
CO-OPERATING MEMBERS
Co-operating Members shall consist of national or
international organisation(s) interested in and
concerned with one or more aspects of management.
They may be invited by the Council to become Co-
operating Members for such period as may be
decided. They shall not pay any subscription.
MEMBERSHIP ADMISSION PROCEDURE
New members are enrolled on a financial year basis.
To apply for membership, please fill in the
Application Form in duplicate, and send it along
with a Demand Draft for the amount of entrance fee
and annual membership subscription, directly to the
Overseas Rates
One Time Annual
Entrance Fee Subscription
(in US$) (in US$)
60 280
40 200
--- 10 100
Membership Division of AIMA. development activities directed towards enhancing
professional and managerial skills. He / she is also
After the application has been scrutinized by the entitled to special privileges in various business
AIMA Secretariat, the Council will consider and services. These include: The rights and privileges
approve. Thereafter, the applicant will be intimated of the Association in accordance with the provision of
regarding the admission, giving the grade of Memorandum of the Association, Rules and
membership to which admitted, and the date of Regulations and the Bye-laws. These rights and
admission. privileges will be non-transferable by his / her own act
or by operation of law.
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Members (PIMs) are entitled to use the titles,
lAll subscriptions and entrance fee will have to be
according to their respective class of
paid only by a bank draft drawn in favour of ALL
membership: namely; HFIMA, FIMA, MIMA.
INDIA MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION, payable
at New Delhi. l
Opportunity to interact with topmost
managers and academicians.
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Subscriptions are subject to review from time to
time by the Management Council of AIMA, l
Complimentary copies of AIMA monthly journal
without prior notice to the members. “Indian Management” and a copy of the News
Letter “AIMA NEWS”.
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Senior citizen members over 65 years of age will
be charged 50% of subscription fee on both annual l
Affiliation of one of the Local Management
& life membership. Associations.

RIGHTS AND PRIVILEGES l

Concession in fees for Management Development
Programs.
AIMA Membership is a recognition of the
applicant's achievements as a manager and l
Concessional price for AIMA Publications and
commitment to the cause of the management Management Films.
profession. It gives a chance to establish valuable l
Representation on the Council of
contacts with other members, exchange ideas and Management of Association on the basis of an
information and represent issues of common concern all India election by Institutional Members.
at local and national forums. The member is entitled to
a whole range of management services and l
Library Facilities

INSTITUTIONAL MEMBERSHIP RATES

Category Entrance Fee (Rs.) Subscription Fee (Rs.)

Corporate Member (One time fee) Nil 1.5 lacs

Combined Institutional Member Rs. 5000 Rs. 15000 per annum.

(with turn over more than 50 crores)

Multiple Combined - annual membership fee Rs. 5000 Rs. 15000 per annum +
Rs. 3750 per LMA

Separate Institutional Members Rs. 5000 Rs. 15000 per annum

Small Medium Enterprises (SME) Rs. 2500 Rs. 7500 per annum
LOCAL MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATIONS (LMAs)
AFFILIATED TO AlMA
EASTERN REGION
1. LE0112 Bhubaneswar Metropolis Management
Association
2. LE0101 Calcutta Management Association
3. LE0110 Cuttack Management Association
4. LE0104 Guwahati Management Association
5. LE0105 Jamshedpur Management Association
6. LE0106 Jharia Coalfields Management
Association
7. LE0107 Patna Management Association
8. LE0108 Ranchi Management Association
NORTHERN REGION
1. LN0013 Allahabad Management Association
2. LN0018 Bathinda Management Association
3. LS0218 Calicut Management Association
4. LS0203 Greater Mysore Management Association
5. LS0204 Hyderabad Management Association
6. LS0205 Kerala Management Association
7. LS0206 Madras Management Association
8. LS0207 Madurai Management Association
9. LS0208 Mangalore Management Association
10. L S 0 2 0 9 N o r t h K a r n a t a k a M a n a g e m e n t
Association
11. LS0210 Palghat Management Association
12. LS0215 Ouilon Management Association
13. LS0217 Trichur Management Association
14. LS0212 Trivandrum Management Association
15. LS0219 Tumkur Management Association
16. LS0213 Visakhapatnam Management Association
WESTERN REGION

3. LN0001 Chandigarh Management Association 1. LW0301 Ahmedabad Management Association

4. LN0002 Delhi Management Association
5. LN0003 Ghaziabad Management Association
6. LN0021 Gurgaon Management Association
7. LN0014 Hardwar Management Association
8. LN0011 Jaipur Management Association
9. LN0019 Kanpur Management Association
10. LN0005 Lucknow Management Association
11. LN0006 Ludhiana Management Association
12. LN0007 Meerut Management Association
13. LN0015 Noida Management Association
14. LN0020 Patiala Management Association
15. LN0010 Rohilkhand Management Association
16. LN0009 Sonepat Management Association
17. LN0017 Faridabad Management Association
18. LN0022 Yamuna Nagar Jagadhari Management
Association
SOUTHERN REGION
1. LS0201 Bangalore Management Association
2. LS0202 Coimbatore Management Association
2. LW0302 Baroda Management Association
3. LW0303 Bharuch Distt. Management Association
4. LW0304 Bhilai Management Association
5. LW0317 Bhopal Management Association
6. LW0305 Bombay Management Association
7. LW0307 Goa Management Association
8. LW0315 Gwalior Management Association
9. LW0308 Indore Management Association
10. LW0309 Kutch Management Association
11. LW0312 Nasik Management Association
12. LW0310 Nagpur Management Association
13. LW0311 Pune Management Association
14. LW0314 Rajkot Management Association
15. LW0313 Surat Management Association
16. LW0316 Tarapur Management Association
CO-OPERATING MEMBERS
1. Qatar Indian Management Association
2. Mauritian Management Association

FOR MORE INFORMATION

Contact : Manager-Membership
ALL INDIA MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION
Management House, 14, Institutional Area, Lodi Road, New Delhi - 110003
Tel: 011-24608518 (D) 43128100, 24645100 Extn. : 713 Fax: 91-11-24626689, 24643035
E-mail : member@aima-ind.org Internet: www.aima-ind.org