A person who has contributed in an extraordinary manner to the advancement of laboratory animal medicine may be elected an Honorary Member. Honorary Members shall have all the rights and privileges of Diplomates except the right to use the designation of "Dilpomate", vote or hold office. The number of Honorary Members shall not be more than 5% of the total number of the College Diplomates. Nomination for Honorary Member status necessitates proposal by two Diplomates in good standing. The proposal should be written and forwarded to the Secretary / Registrar. It must contain such information relating to the activities of the nominee in the field of laboratory animal medicine as required by the Council. Election of an Honorary Member shall be accomplished by a unanimous vote of the Council. Honorary Member status does not confer the right to act as a specialist in laboratory animal medicine.

• Honorary Membership fees : INR.5000/-