- 1. Life Membership
Nepalese Ophthalmologist registered in Nepal Medical Council.
- If membership taken within 1 year of NMC Specialist registration: Rs 10,000
- If membership taken after 1 year upto 3 years of NMC Specialist Registration: Rs 15,000
- If Membership taken after 3 years of NMC Specialist Registration: Rs 20,000
2. Associate Membership
All Nepalese Citizen, who are enrolled in residency program in Ophthalmology (in Nepal or Abroad) are eligible for Associate Membership after paying the required fee.
- Associate Membership Fees: Rs 5000 during Residency followed by addition of Rs 5000 after completion of NMC registration within 1 year.
(Effective from 13th Jan 2023)
Benefit of Membership (Life/Associate) of Nepal Ophthalmic Society (NOS)
- One Time Life Membership fee.
- Receive Photo ID Card of NOS Membership
- Receive Free Membership kit (Certificate/ lapel pin) NOS (one time)
- Issue press release when necessary with legal consultation for its member as per decision of Executive Committee.
- Eligible to Participate in the Annual General Assembly of NOS.
- Eligible to vote/ Contest during NOS election
- Reduced Registration fee for members at Annual NOS conferences
- Reduced Registration fee for spouse/ Family members of the member at Annual NOS conferences.
- Reduced article publication charge in Nepalese Journal of Ophthalmology.
- A fully Air Conditioned Guest Rooms is available at NOS Building in Kathmandu at a very nominal tariff. Pre-booking is necessary.
- Eligibility for Awards, Fellowship, Orations by NOS.
- Participation on Leadership Development Programs
- Access to Member Corner of NOS Website (www.nos.com.np).
- Register complaint which may arise in workplace and effort to resolve conflict.
- Letter of Recommendation (if required) at nominal fee
- Give members an advantage for ICO Fellowships as NOS is a member of International Council of Ophthalmology (ICO) and SAARC Academy of Ophthalmology (SAO).
- Associate Membership will be automatically converted to Life Member after completion of residency and registered in Nepal Medical Council after addition of required fee, however will have voting rights/ eligible to contest in NOS election after life membership is received.