General Eligibility Information
The Association shall admit Ordinary/Associate/Corporate members from all or any of the following categories. However, the membership of the Association shall be subject to final approval by Screening Committee.
Screening Committee Approval
All membership applications are subject to final approval by the Screening Committee. The committee evaluates applications based on eligibility criteria and organizational fit.
Documentation Requirements
Applicants must provide all required documentation and certifications as specified for their membership category. Incomplete applications may be rejected.
Ordinary Members Eligibility
Eligible Organizations
- •Any company/firm engaged in manufacturing and processing, assembling & other industrial activities and commodities
- •Companies producing products used by the common man/industries in India or any other country
- •IT Sector companies are also considered under Ordinary members
Required Registrations
All manufacturing units must have any of the following 4 valid registrations:
Valid CIN, PAN, TAN etc.
Valid GST registration for manufacturing activities
Factory registration certificate
Associate Members Eligibility
Eligible Organizations
- •Any company/firm/individual engaged in imparting services like consultancy
- •Professional services providers
- •Companies engaged in activities other than those covered under Ordinary members
Requirements
Company registration, partnership deed, or proprietorship certificate
Relevant professional certifications and licenses (where applicable)
No pending legal issues or regulatory violations
Primary business should be service provision, not manufacturing
Corporate Members Eligibility
Eligible Organizations
- •Organizations with a turnover of 250 CR & above
- •Multinational companies (MNCs)
- •Large-scale manufacturing and service organizations
Requirements
Audited financial statements showing annual turnover
All statutory registrations and compliance certificates
Clean track record with no major regulatory violations
Significant market share and industry influence
Special Membership Categories
Special membership categories for individuals and organizations that contribute significantly to the manufacturing sector.
The Screening Committee can enroll individuals who have contributed or are competent to contribute their services for the benefit and performance of the society's objectives.
Requirements:
- •Significant contribution to manufacturing sector
- •Professional expertise and experience
- •Screening Committee approval
- •Membership valid for financial year only
The Screening Committee can also enroll life members as well as patrons of the society for those who demonstrate exceptional commitment to the manufacturing sector.
Requirements:
- •Exceptional contribution to manufacturing sector
- •Long-term commitment to AIM objectives
- •Screening Committee approval
- •Lifetime membership benefits