Network Administrators, IT Managers, Network Consultants, System Engineers, Field Engineers, Network instructors or other professionals engaged in the field of computer networking are eligible for Associate Membership. A professional who joins (NSP) as an Associate member can upgrade himself to Council member grade after a period of one year. However, those who are not computer networkers' i.e. Head of the IT Departments, Software Engineers, Database Administrators, Database Developers, Vendors, Marketing and Sales Managers, Web Developers/designers etc. can be the Affiliate Member of the society. A professional can apply for Life membership by paying a fixed amount towards life subscription.