MEMBERSHIP

Benefits of a Member

  • Research Support: Guidance and collaboration opportunities for academic and applied research in hospitality and tourism.

  • Publication Opportunities: Priority access to publish articles, papers, and opinion pieces in EARTH’s journals (coming soon).

  • Networking Platform: Connection with educators, researchers, and industry professionals across India and abroad.

  • Workshops & Webinars: Free or discounted participation in training programs, FDPs, and panel discussions.

  • Collaborative Projects: Invitations to participate in national and international research and innovation projects.

  • Intellectual Property Assistance: Support through initiatives like IRDS for filing patents and copyrights at nominal cost.

  • Innovation Lab Access: Assistance in establishing and operating Aagyachakra Innovation Labs or IIC setups within institutions.

  • Policy Advocacy: Representation of members’ interests in academic and industry forums to shape hospitality education policy.

  • Exclusive Updates: Early access to calls for papers, grants, and academic opportunities in the hospitality sector.

  • Career Advancement: Membership in a recognized professional body like EARTH adds value to academic profiles and institutional appraisals.

Types of Membership

Institutional Membership

Institutional Membership is open to any academic institution affiliated with a recognized board / university. Institutions interested in expanding their research horizons may join EARTH. To apply for membership, applicants must fill-up the Google Form using the provided QR code or press the button and pay the required membership fees. After a thorough review of the institution’s profile, the membership will be approved, and a certificate will be issued.

Life Membership

Life Membership is available to individuals who hold a Ph.D. and have a minimum of 15 years of experience in academia or research. To apply for membership, applicants must fill up the Google Form using the provided QR code or press the button and pay the required membership fees. After a thorough review of the applicant’s profile, the membership will be approved, and a certificate will be issued.

Associate Membership

Associate Membership is designed for individuals from hotel or tourism industry, academic or industry backgrounds, regardless of specific qualifications. To apply for membership, applicants must fill-up the Google Form using the provided QR code or press the button and pay the required membership fees. After a thorough review of the applicant’s profile, the membership will be approved, and a certificate will be issued.

Student Associate Membership

Young minds from colleges and schools with a passion for research have a unique opportunity to take their first steps into the world of innovation and discovery through the Student Associate Membership offered by EARTH. We empower young talents to dream big, think critically, shaping a future defined by knowledge, innovation, and positive impact. To apply for membership, applicants must fill-up the Google Form using the provided QR code or press the button and pay the required membership fees.

Account Details

Name: International Research Development Services
Bank Name: Bank of Baroda
A/C No. 47390200000180
IFSC: BARB0BORHAN

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