All registered members of DPCI enjoy a validity period of 2 years from the date of registration.
After expiry, membership can be renewed for another 2 years by paying 50% of the original registration fee.
Members may also upgrade to a higher membership category at any time..
Fee Structure:
Rs. 3,000 – Individual Membership
(For individual digital journalists, bloggers, or media professionals)
Rs. 5,000 – Social Media Channel Membership
(Includes 2 official DPCI ID cards for channel representatives)
Rs. 10,000 – YouTube / Online Channel Membership
(For channels with a minimum of 10,000+ subscribers, includes 5 official DPCI ID cards for team members)
Registered members of the Digital Press Club of India (DPCI) gain access to a range of official benefits, recognition, and professional privileges, including:
Official DPCI Photo ID Card and Visiting Card
Authorized by DNMCI, issued with a unique membership ID number for professional news authentication and credibility.
National and International Recognition
Officially recognized under the national media body Digital News and Media Council of India (DNMCI), ensuring credibility across borders.
Legal Support and Representation
Assistance and representation for registered members in matters related to digital journalism and media practices.
Media Exposure
Opportunities for coverage and participation in national-level media events, conferences, and summits.
Training & Development
Participation in exclusive training programs, workshops, and networking summits organized by DPCI/DNMCI.
Official "News Media" Visiting Cards
Issued for individuals and channel members, serving as professional identification in media activities.
Affiliation Recommendations
For Press Club of India Membership consideration (conditions apply).
For Government-Level Press Recognition and Accreditation Recommendations (conditions apply).
Access to Genuine News Sources
Receive verified and authentic news updates directly from District, State, and National offices of DPCI.
Sponsored Content & Advertisement Opportunities
Eligible to receive paid assignments, advertisements, and media collaborations through DPCI’s regional and national offices.
Media Partnership & Commercial Media Opportunities
Eligible to collaborate with leading digital platforms, organizations, and brands for joint media initiatives, event coverage, promotional campaigns, and content development projects coordinated through DPCI’s regional and national offices.
Official Invitations & Privileged Access
Priority invitations to attend official functions, VIP events, and press conferences organized or endorsed by DPCI.
And Many More…
Continuous benefits, recognition, and opportunities as part of India’s fastest-growing digital media community.