Important instructions to submit application to join OSI Life Time Membership:

A person who is associated with teaching or research or any other activity that promotes the knowledge of science, technology, engineering and allied fields related to oceans, is eligible to apply for membership after paying the required fee. A member should have a minimum qualification of either Bachelors Degree in science/ technology / engineering or at least 3 years of professional experience in any ocean related field. A member is entitled to the following rights and privileges of the Society. For the life members, a certificate will be given as Life Member of the society.


  • Payment Information:

    Membership Fee

    • OSI Membership fee for non Indian Meteorological Society (IMS) member applicant is Rs. 2500/-
    • OSI Membership fee for an Indian Meteorological Society (IMS) member applicant is Rs. 1,250/-
    • Membership fee payment mode: For Online-money transfer, Please include in Propose box “OSI Life membership fee”
      1. In case of DD /Personal Cheque, payable at par in favour of

      2. Account Holder Name : OCEAN SOCIETY OF INDIA
        Bank Name & Adddress : S.B. I Account No. 34569026043, State Bank of India, Dona Paula, Goa.
        Branch Code: 3566
        IFSC: SBIN0003566 & MICR: 403002004
  • In case of any help needed:

    Address for correspondence:

    • Dr. Mani Murali R, General Secretary – OSI, c/o. National Institute of Oceanography, Dona Paula, Goa-403004, India.
      Email: osi.secretary@gmail.com

    Registered Office address:

    • c/o. Centre for Marine Living Resources and Ecology (CMLRE), ATAL Bhavan (MoES), LNG Road, Puthuvypin South,Ochanthuruthu PO,Kochi-682508, India.
      Reg. No. ER 360 /06, Kochi.

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