Membership
a) Membership Category
1. Apprentice Member
A member who is under training in the fitting and fabrication of ocular prosthetics under the Associate or Active member of OSI and actively enrolled in the Education Program (Annual Conference) of the Ocularist Society of India.
( This membership can be upgraded to Associate membership after 5 years on eligibly of becoming associate member)
2. Associate Member
A member who is principally engaged in practice as an ocularist and actively enrolled in the Education Program (Annual Conference) of the OSI, Must have completed 5 years of practising. Then only, he/she is eligible for this membership.
This membership can also be offered to other allied specialist in prosthetics / Ophthalmologists /Oculoplasty Surgeons, they will not have any right for vote but they can attend the annual Meeting.
( This membership can be upgraded to Active membership after 3 years or on eligibly of becoming active member)
3. Active Member
A member who is principally engaged in practice as an ocularist and actively enrolled in the Education Program (Annual Conference) of the OSI, Must have completed 8 years of practising and he/she must have presented at least in 2 National Or International Conference on ocular prosthetics, and actively enrolled in the Education Program of the Ocularist Society of India. Active member can become office bearer and also eligible to vote for the same. To become Active Member of OSI one has to qualify the qualifying exam conducted by OSI frequently.