| To obtain IAI membership, we can follow either of the two routes, ie., ACET route or Non-ACET route:

1. ACET route:

   • On the home page of IAI, under the “Students” tab, click on “Admissions” tab. There you can find the process of taking membership through the ACET route by clicking on “Announcement for Online Admission Process”.
   • You have to click on the “Student Membership Form” and fill in your ACET details, and thereafter, upload all the necessary documents.
   • You will receive an email on the status of your uploaded soft copy documents in 7 working days’ time. If there is any problem in the uploading of any document, you can again login and re-upload it, after which you can complete the payment and the membership process.

2. Non-ACET route:

3. • The criteria for taking IAI membership without clearing ACET are specified under the “Admissions” tab under “Students” on the home page of IAI website.
   • You can click on the “Announcement for Online Admission Process (NON-ACET)” and go through the steps for applying for the aforesaid membership.
   • Click on the “Student Membership Form (Applicable for Non-ACET students)” and register for the non-ACET membership. Fill in all the necessary details. After clicking on “Sign up”, you will be registered for taking the membership.
   • Go back and again click on “Student Membership Form (Applicable for Non-ACET students)” and then on “Already Registered”. Sign in, fill up the admission form, scan and upload the necessary attested documents and pay the fees.
   • You will receive an email on the status of your uploaded soft copy documents in 7 working days’ time. If there is any problem in the uploading of any document, you can again login and re-upload it, after which the membership process will be complete.
   • Please check the specifications of photograph (link given right beside where you have to upload your photograph on the platform) before uploading it in the midst of either of the methods.
   • The total membership fees to be paid is ₹4,000 and the subsequent renewal fees to be paid varies according to the period in which you take the membership. The necessary criteria is mentioned in the “Announcement for Online Admission Process” tab. These are non-refundable.

For further information, you can refer to ACET Route & Non ACET Route