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CATEGORIES OF MEMBERSHIP |
| Individual Member |
| Affiliate Member |
| Associate Member |
| Student Affiliate |
| Member of the College of Consulting Firms. |
| ELIGIBILITY |
Individual Member: This category of membership is open to those who have been engaged in the independent, full time practice of Management Consultancy either as a principal or an employee of a Management Consulting Organisation for at least three years, over 27 years of age and must possess suitable qualifications.
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For Business School Faculty:
- He must have been an Associate Member of the Institute for at least three years.
He must have at least 300
hours per year, of experience in consulting and/or
research in management.
- Must be a
"Professor" or "Reader" (or equivalent) for at least one year
in a Business School recognized by the All
India Council for Technical Education (AICTE).
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Affiliate Member: This category
is open to those who are least 21 years of age and engaged in
the independent practice of Management Consulting either as a
Principal or an employee of a Management Consulting
Organisation, and must possess suitable qualifications.
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Associate Member: This category is open to those who are over 21 years of age and a faculty member/research associate of a business school/management institute, which is recognized by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE).
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Student Affiliate: This category
is open to students of business schools recognised by All
India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), or of Diploma
in Management Consulting of IMCI. Student Membership is valid
for a maximum of two years.
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Member of College of Consulting Firms: Organizations which are separate entities or divisions of firms, companies or other entities that have been in full time management consultancy business for at least three continuous years are eligible to become members of the College of Consulting Firms of the IMCI, if at least 25% or two, whichever is, more of Senior Consultants of the organisation are individual members of the IMCI. Organisations are divided between Small, Medium and Large, based on the total number of professional staff employees. |
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| RIGHTS & PRIVILEGES: |
Individual Members shall be entitled to all the rights and privileges of membership of the IMCI. They shall be referred to as voting members of the IMCI, provided they are members in good standing.
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Affiliate Members, Associate Members & Student Affiliates shall be entitled to all rights and privileges of membership of the IMCI excluding (1) voting rights (2) holding elected office at National / Chapter level (3) Use of suffix CMC / MIMC.
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Members of the College of Consulting Firms shall be entitled to all rights and privileges applicable to the Colleges as laid out in the Constitution and will be entitled to elect representatives who are individual members of the Institute to the Executive Committee of the IMCI.
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All Individual Members
who join IMCI are required to clear the Process of
Certification consisting of Written Examination, Presentation
and Viva Voce and Two Client Referrals, after which they can
use the title CMC ® (Certified Management Consultant). Until
then, they can use the title MIMC (Member of theInstitute of
Management Consultant).
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