ISGF Member Application Form for Students

Office: India Smart Grid Forum, c/o Central Board of Irrigation and Power, CBIP Building, Malcha Marg, Chanakyapuri, New Delhi 110021

Email: indiasmartgridforum@gmail.com Website: www.indiasmartgrid.org

Membership Number (to be allotted by ISGF):

Note: All fields are mandatory. Incomplete forms and forms without signature will not be considered.

1. Name and Contact Details

Name of the Student:

Address during the Academic Year:

Street Address:

State:

Postcode:

Country:

Telephone: Mobile: Email:

Permanent Address:

Street Address:

State:

Postcode:

Country:

Telephone: Mobile: Email:

2. Educational Information (no abbreviations please)

Full Name of the University / College:

Complete Address of the University / College:

Telephone: Fax: Email:

3. Details of the Course / Degree being Pursued

Roll No / ID Number:

Name of the Degree being pursued:

Department / Branch:

Starting Date of the Degree (month / year):

Expected Date of Completion (month / year):

Technical Area(s) of interest:

Highest Degree Received Previously:

Title(s) of Ongoing / Completed Project(s) / Publications:

4. How did you know about ISGF?

5. Payment Details (Leave empty if not applicable. Membership approval decision by the ISGF.)

Amount

Cheque/DD/Wire Transfer Reference Number

Cheque / DD drawn in favour of: India Smart Grid Forum, Payable in Delhi

6. Choose ISGF Working Groups of your Interest for Active Participation (Max 3). (You may be contacted for working on interested topics)

WG1: Advanced Transmission WG6: Policy and Regulations

WG2: Advanced Distribution WG7: Architecture and Design

WG3: Communications for Smart Grids WG8: Pilots and Business Models

WG4: Metering WG9: Renewables and Microgrids

WG5: Consumption and Load Control WG10: Cyber Security

Note: Details about the working group activities can be found at http://indiasmartgrid.org/en/isgf/wgs/

7. Please attach a copy of your Resume

8. Declaration We/I declare that the statements made on this form are true to the best of our/my knowledge and belief. I understand that the forum membership is voluntary. I have read the byelaws and MoA of Forum. We/I agree to comply with the Bye-laws and Rules of Conduct of the ISGF and understand that this is a commitment to behave ethically within our profession. We/I will do my best to promote the interests of the ISGF. I/We further declare that the Membership Contribution paid by us (if applicable) to ISGF shall form part of the Corpus.

Signature: Date dd / mm / yyyy

Where to Send the Form? The completed and signed original forms should be posted to following address: (Upon receipt and perusal, you will be informed about status of approval as ISGF member)

The Secretariat, India Smart Grid Forum (ISGF), Central Board of Irrigation and Power (CBIP) Building, Malcha Marg, Chanakyapuri, New Delhi 110021

Key Benefits for ISGF Student Members

Access to interaction and professional networking with experts from over 100 member organizations if ISGF

including industry, government, utilities and academia

Strengthen your resume by association and working with ISGF

Knowledge dissemination and collaboration with industry and other experts on topics of mutual interest

Opportunities for Project Work with ISGF, SGDC (smart grid development center) and other ISGF Members,

Utilities, Regulatory Commissions etc

Platform to write/publish your work in the Portal and Smart Grid Bulletin; and

Internship and future employment opportunities with ISGF, SGDC and ISGF Members, Utilities, Regulatory

Commissions etc…

Category of Members and Contributions:

• Founding/Government Institutions : enjoy voting rights; no membership contribution • Utilities (power utilities in Generation/Transmission/Distribution including Central / State Utility / PSU / Power

Dept./ Private Utilities / Private Franchise Operators) : Full voting rights, representation in all Working Groups • Rs. 10 Lakhs life time Contribution to the Corpus; 50% discount for Utilities from North East and Hills

States. • Industry: Joining Contributions to the Corpus will be tiered as per the Annual Global Revenue:

• Above Rs.100 Crore: Rs. Five Lakh • Between Rs.20-100 Crore: Rs. Five Lakh • Below Rs.20 Crore: Rs. Two Lakh

• Associate Members: Non-Profit/Educational & Research entities – no contribution; no voting rights; by invitation for a period of 2 years by BoG, renewable by decision of BoG. These entities will be selected by the BoG.

• Individual Members: Rs. 50,000/- as Joining Contribution to the Corpus – for eminent persons by invitation; voting right and representation in all Working Groups.

• Honorary Members: Distinguished Personalities from different walks of life who could contribute to ISGF’s missions & objectives – by invitation of BoG only. No contribution, no voting right.

• International Members: Entities having no presence in India; more as Observers; Rs. Five Lakh or USD 10000 (whichever is higher) as Joining Contribution to the Corpus. No voting rights. Representation in all Working Groups.

• Student members: Rs.2500/- as Joining Contribution to the Corpus. Under Graduate, Post Graduates and Doctoral Students from reputed educational institutions who have demonstrated expertise in Smart Grid technologies (Membership valid only during status as a student)

First Contribution to the Corpus is for the first 12 months; there after members will pay Contribution towards Annual Expenses as applicable for each calendar year which will be adjusted for remaining quarters.

For Further Details Visit: www.indiasmartgrid.org