Welcome to Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) page of Society!

General

  1. Q. Is your society a Government registered ?
    A. Yes, it is registered under West Bengal Societies Registration Act XXVI, 1961. The registration no. is S/2L/23272 of 2014-2015
  2. Q. Whether your Club has FIAP recognition ?
    A. We are corporate member of Federation of Indian Photography, the national body of FIAP. Our membership no. is CM808

Membership

  1. Q. I wish to be a member of your society. What is the procedure ?
    A. It is very simple. You should apply in a plain paper addressing to “The Secretary, Photographic society of Murshidabad” mentioning the reason/interest for joining to the society. You will be notified accordingly, if approved by the society, later on for submission of the filled-in membership form along with the prescribed fees
  2. Q. What types of memberships are available for me ?
    A. There are two types of memberships available right now.

    • General member and
    • Associate member
  3. Q. What is the membership tariff ?
    A. The annual membership subscription fee is

    • For General member – Rs. 500/- per annum and
    • For Associate member – FREE.

    However, Registration fee of Rs. 500/- is to be paid for new member at the time of joining to the society.

  4. Q. Is there any difference between general member and associate member ?
    A. There is hardly any difference except that associate member does not have any voting rights.

Photography Course

  1. Q. Is your Certificate Course in Photography a Government recognised ?
    A. No. However, it is a collaborative program with Photographic Association of Dum Dum, Kolkata, the body involved in imparting photography education for the last 50 years.
  2. Q. What is the admission procedure ?
    A. The admission to the course is on first-cum first-serve basis subject to fulfilling the admission criteria. So, please follow our advertisement in the month of July.