Become An Individual Member or Institutional Member

Become A Member

The BEF Council Membership connects members with relevant sector leaders, experts and opportunities through focused dialogues, knowledge exchange, agenda contribution and collaborative initiatives. Members indicate their preferred Councils, while the BEF Secretariat selects and maps them based on their expertise, leadership capabilities and potential contribution.

Individual Membership

For professionals and leaders seeking to participate in Bharat Economic Forum in their individual capacity.

Founders & Entrepreneurs
CXOs & Senior Professionals
Investors & Family Office Leaders
Business Family Members
Academicians & Researchers
Doctors, Lawyers & Domain Experts
Scientists & Technology Leaders
Creators & Emerging Leaders
Access to relevant Professional Councils
Participation in relevant City Chapters
Profile-based selection and onboarding
Opportunities for dialogues, collaborations and leadership

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Institutional Membership

For organizations seeking institutional participation and representation within the Bharat Economic Forum ecosystem.

Corporates & MSMEs
Startups & Family Businesses
Family Offices & Investment Firms
Financial Institutions
Universities & Research Institutions
Think Tanks & Industry Bodies
Foundations, Trusts & Non-Profits
Professional Services Firms
Nominate eligible leadership representatives
Access relevant Professional Councils
Participate through relevant City Chapters
Opportunities for institutional collaborations, dialogues and initiatives

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3 Routes To Membership

Bharat Economic Forum offers three distinct routes to membership, designed to identify credible individuals and institutions capable of contributing meaningfully to the ecosystem. Members may enter through Direct Application, Nomination by Existing Members, or Honorary Membership by Invitation, with membership governed by BEF's profile evaluation and selection process.

Direct Application

Step 1 :- Submit Application
Apply for Individual or Institutional Membership.
Step 2 :- Profile Evaluation
BEF Secretariat reviews the applicant's profile, credibility and potential contribution.
Step 3 :- Membership Approval
Selected applicants are formally approved for membership.
Step 4 :- Onboarding
Approved members are onboarded and mapped to relevant Councils and City Chapters for getting access to BEF Programs & Initiatives.

Nomination By Member

Step 1 :- Member Nomination
An existing BEF member nominates a prospective member.
Step 2 :- Member Endorsement
The nomination is endorsed by at least two existing BEF members.
Step 3 :- Membership Approval
BEF Secretariat evaluates the nominee and approves selected profiles.
Step 4 :- Onboarding
Approved nominees are onboarded and mapped to relevant Councils and City Chapters.

Honorary Membership

Step 1 :- Identification by BEF
A distinguished individual or institution is identified for consideration.
Step 2 :- Profile Evaluation
BEF evaluates their achievements, reputation, leadership and contribution.
Step 3 :- Approval & Invitation
Approved candidates receive a formal invitation from Bharat Economic Forum.
Step 4 :- Acceptance & Onboarding
Upon acceptance, the Honorary Member is formally onboarded into the BEF ecosystem.

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Membership

The Leadership Councils at Bharat Economic Forum is a convergence of innovation, capital, policy, and legacy – powered by entrepreneurs, investors, influencers, innovators and leaders who believe in India’s potential to rise as a global economic powerhouse.

By joining, you do not just become part of a forum. You become part of a family that connects state economies, global markets, and the Indian diaspora network into one force for nation-building and global leadership.

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