Consortium Access

Membership, Fees & Benefits

Consortium Membership Options

Select the strategic research area (SRA) of interest listed in our program. Each company can create one or more specific projects within each focus area.

With IP Rights

Category 01

Full IDSPS Membership

INR 35 Lakhs / SRA + Taxes

Benefits & Privileges:

✓ Full IP Rights: Non-exclusive, royalty-free, fully paid up, perpetual, irrevocable, worldwide license to exploit all technology and research projects developed in selected SRAs.
✓ Workforce Recruitment: Direct access to recruit PhD and M.Tech students well-educated in the strategic technologies.
✓ Project Co-development: Define and drive specific R&D projects within the chosen strategic research areas.

Apply for Full Membership

Category 02

Associate IDSPS Membership

INR 20 Lakhs / SRA + Taxes

Benefits & Privileges:

✓ Research Access: Full access to observe and track all research projects, models, and updates within the selected SRA.
✓ Workforce Recruitment: Full access to recruit graduating PhD and M.Tech scholars.
✗ No IP Rights: Associate members do not receive licensing or intellectual property rights for program outputs.

Apply for Associate Membership

Compare Benefits Side-by-Side

Membership Benefit	Full Member	Associate Member
Strategic Research Area (SRA) Access	✓ Full Access	✓ Full Access
IP Licensing (Royalty-free, Perpetual)	✓ Yes	✗ No
Workforce Recruitment (PhD & M.Tech)	✓ Yes	✓ Yes
Advisory & Technical Council Participation	✓ Yes	Observer Only
Annual SRA Fees per SRA	INR 35 Lakhs + Taxes	INR 20 Lakhs + Taxes