The Members of the Club shall be the subscribers to its Memorandum and Articles of Association, and the persons who may hereafter be accepted in accordance with the provisions of these Articles as Members of the Club

There shall be two classes of members of the club viz 1) Primary Member, 2) Affiliated Member. Both the classes of membership is divided into several categories. a) FOUNDER MEMBERS: Namely those members who have been admitted as members of the Club within a period of 6 (Six) months from the registration (incorporation) of the Company with the Joint Stock Company and have paid the membership fees as prescribed for Donor or Life or General Members in Article 13 provided that the membership of such Members is not discontinued under Article 16. All Founder Members who have paid the membership fee as prescribed for General Members shall be required to the pay annual subscription as prescribed for General Members in Article 14.

b) DONOR MEMBERS: Namely those members who have paid the membership fee as prescribed for Donor Members in Article 13(a) provided that the membership of such Members is not discontinued under Article 16. c) SENIOR MEMBERS: Namely those General Members including Founder Members attaining the age of 70 years and who has been a member of the Club for a period of not less than 15 (fifteen) years. Provided that the membership of such Members is not discontinued under Article 16. d) LIFE MEMBERS: Namely those members who have paid the membership fee as prescribed for Life Members in Article 13(b) provided that the membership of such Members is not discontinued under Article 16.

e) GENERAL MEMBERS: Namely those members who have paid the membership fee as prescribed for General Members in Article 13(c) and will pay the annual subscriptions as prescribed in Article 14 provided that the membership of such Members is not discontinued under Article 16. A General Member may be admitted as Donor or Life Member on payment of the difference of the membership fees between the General Members and Donor or Life Members and a Life Member may be admitted as a Donor Member on payment of the difference of the membership fees between the Life Member and Donor Member. The difference will be calculated on current rate only, after clearance of applicable dues, If any.

Affiliate Members of the Club will include persons, who are in sympathy with the objectives of the Club and admitted as Members in the following categories without the voting rights: a) USER MEMBERS: Namely those members who are Khulna University Alumni other than who completed an Undergraduate degree and has paid the membership fee as prescribed for General Members in Article 13(c) and will pay the annual subscriptions as prescribed in Article 14 provided that the membership of such Members is not discontinued under Article 16. The ¿User Member(s)¿ will not have any voting rights for any election conducted by the Club.

b) HONORARY MEMBERS: Namely those persons of social standing who have made significant contribution towards the objectives of the Club and have been admitted as members of the Club. Honorary Members shall be admitted on invitation for such duration as decided by the Executive Committee through the approval of an AGM or EGM participated by the general members, provided that the membership of such Member is not discontinued under Article16. Honorary Member shall not be required to pay any membership fee or annual subscription. In the event of death of a Founder or Donor Member his/her spouse may be admitted as Honorary Member of the Club.

c) CORPORATE MEMBERS: Namely those Organization of good repute, introduced by a Primary Member, may be permitted to become Corporate Member. The Corporate Member will pay the fees as prescribed in Art 13(e). A Corporate Member may nominate 3 (three) or 5 (five) personnel from top tiers of the said organization subject to the approval of the Executive Committee, for ¿USE CLUB¿ permission provided that such permission shall be reviewed every year. Corporate Membership admission shall be for life, unless discontinued under Article 16, and is subject to the conditions as provided in the By-laws. The Corporate Members would pay yearly subscription fee equivalent to the amount of General Members for each user. Total Number of Corporate Member (user) will not be more than 5% of Primary Members.

d) ASSOCIATE MEMBERS: Namely those members of the teaching staff including the members of the administrative bodies, teachers and medical officers of Khulna University who have been admitted as members of the Club on payment of membership fee as prescribed for the General Members under Article13 and pay the annual subscription as prescribed for General Members under Article14 provided that the membership of such member is not discontinued under Article16. e) DEPENDENT MEMBERS: Dependent children of Primary Members between 21 and 27 years of age may be admitted as Dependent Members for use of the Club facilities and services as per Rule. Dependent Members are required to pay 50% of the annual subscription prescribed for the General Member in Article14 provided that his/her membership is not discontinued under Article16.

f) TEMPORARY MEMBERS: Graduates of Khulna University who are not eligible to become members, but may contribute in various games and sports for competitive matches, etc. may be admitted as Temporary Members for specific purpose and period. Temporary Members are not required to pay any fees or subscription. g) NON-RESIDENT MEMBERS: Non-resident Graduates of Khulna University of Bangladesh who permanently live outside Bangladesh may apply to be admitted as Non-resident member. Being permanently domiciled abroad he/ she may apply for enrolment as ¿Nonresident member.¿ They are required to pay membership fee one time and development surcharge, if any, as per Rule at the time of admission. They shall not be required to pay the annual subscription as prescribed for General Members. They shall have no voting right. They shall be eligible to use club facilities for sixty days (60) in one calendar year.

The following individuals will be eligible to become Members of the Club: a) Any Khulna University alumni who have completed any Undergraduate degree from Khulna University, Bangladesh, will be eligible for Primary Membership. The Primary members should be 30 (Thirty) years of age on or before the date of application for membership; b) Any Khulna University alumni who have completed any degree other than an Undergraduate degree from Khulna University, Bangladesh, will be eligible for Affiliate Membership under the category of ¿User Member¿. The User Member should be 30 (Thirty) years of age on or before the date of application for membership;

c) Members of the Administrative Bodies, i.e., Teaching Panel, Syndicate Member, etc.; d) Children of Primary Members between 21 and 27 years of age; e) Spouses or next of kin of deceased Primary Members; f) Persons of social standing. g) If not discontinued from the membership of the Club under Arts. 16. (b) and (e) subject to the conditions as provided in Art 17.

Any person eligible to become member under Arts. 9, 10 and 11 above shall apply to the General Secretary as per the procedure laid down in the By-laws. All applications for membership shall be processed as per the By-laws.

MEMEBERSHIP FEES: (a) DONOR MEMBER: Tk. 600,000.00 (Taka Six Lacs only) payable at one time in advance as per Rule. (b) LIFE MEMBER: Tk. 250,000.00 (Taka Two Lacs and Fifty Thousand only) payable at one time in advance as per Rule. (c) GENERAL MEMBER: Tk. 100,000.00 (Taka One Lac only) payable at one time in advance as per Rule. (d) NON-RESIDENT MEMBER: Tk. 100,000.00 (Taka One Lac Only) payable at one time in advance as per Rule. (e) CORPORATE MEMBER: Tk. 3,000,000.00 (Taka Thirty Lacs only) for 3 users and Tk. 5,000,000.00 (Taka Fifty Lacs only) for 5 users payable at one time in advance as per Rule.

SUBSCRIPTION FEES: a) The annual subscription for the General Members shall be Tk. 12,000.00 only. b) (Taka Twelve Thousand) only payable in advance as per the procedure laid down in the By-laws, provided that the annual subscription is subject to an increase of 20% on the subscription prescribed above in every two years starting from January 2023. c) The Donor and Life Members shall not be required to pay the annual subscription. All Founder Members who have paid the membership fees as prescribed for General Members shall be required to pay the annual subscription as prescribed for General Members.

d) Any General Member residing outside the country or remains absent from the country for a period exceeding 360 days shall be called as absentee member and such member shall require to pay 25% of the annual subscription provided that he/she has notified the Executive Committee in writing in advance about his/her absence and produced proper evidence about his/her absence. e) In case the absentee member failed to inform the Executive Committee in advance about his being absent from the country and also failed to produce evidence, about his/her absence, he/she shall require to pay the full annual subscription for the period in question. f) A Senior Member may be exempted from payment of annual subscription upon application to the Executive Committee.