Join IFTRD
Membership
Become a recognized member of the Indian Federation for Theatre Research and Development and join a growing community of artists, researchers, and cultural thinkers.
India
₹2,100
Annual Membership Fee
- ✓ All member benefits
- ✓ UPI / Bank Transfer
- ✓ 1 Year validity
International
$500 USD
Annual Membership Fee
- ✓ All member benefits
- ✓ PayPal accepted
- ✓ 1 Year validity
Member Benefits
🎭
Access to Community
Connect with theatre practitioners, researchers, and artists from across India and internationally.
📝
Publish Thoughts
Submit and publish your research, essays, and reflections in the IFTRD Thought repository.
🖼️
Showcase Artwork
Upload and exhibit your visual art, photography, and creative works in the IFTRD gallery.
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Marketplace Access
List your artwork for sale in the IFTRD marketplace and reach collectors and enthusiasts.
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Event Participation
Priority access to IFTRD events, workshops, seminars, and open calls.
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Official Recognition
Receive an official IFTRD membership certificate recognizing your contribution to the arts.
How to Join
01
Register
Create your free account on IFTRD with your basic details and artistic background.
02
Apply
Fill out the membership application form with your professional profile and artistic journey.
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Pay
Make the membership fee payment via UPI, bank transfer, or PayPal (international).
04
Verify
Our team reviews your application and verifies your payment within 3–5 business days.
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Welcome
Receive your membership confirmation and start exploring all IFTRD has to offer.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who can apply for membership?
Anyone with an interest in arts, theatre, research, or cultural work can apply — regardless of profession, age, or background.
How long does verification take?
Our team typically verifies applications within 3–5 business days after payment confirmation.
Can I renew my membership?
Yes. Memberships are valid for 1 year and can be renewed by reapplying before expiry.
Is the fee refundable?
Membership fees are non-refundable once the application is submitted and payment is made.