All athletes are required to mandatorily Affiliate to INBA INDIA by completing the Registration Process. A permanent INBA INDIA Affiliation ID will be allocated to the registered athlete.

Registration done between January 1st and June 30th will expire by December 31st of the current year. Registration done between July 1st and December 31st will expire by June 30th of the following year. Athletes to renew their affiliation to INBA INDIA through registration annually.

BENEFITS & OPPORTUNITIES:

Athletes holding a valid INBA INDIA Affiliation ID enjoy the following benefits & opportunities:

1. Eligible for official INBA INDIA sanctioned events at the State, Zonal and National levels.
2. Opportunity to represent India at INBA/PNBA International Championships, subject to performance and selection criteria.
3. Access to official updates – stay informed with direct access to official news, event announcements, rule changes, and athlete notifications from INBA INDIA and Professional Natural Bodybuilding Association (PNBA).
4. Recognition & Titles – compete for prestigious titles, medals, trophies, and certificates at all levels of INBA INDIA competitions, with eligibility for PRO CARD consideration through the PNBA.
5. Anti-Doping Assurance – be part of a 100% natural sporting environment, with INBA INDIA’s commitment to fair play and strict anti-doping regulations aligned with international standards.
6. Athlete Profile & Visibility – affiliated athletes may be featured on INBA INDIA’s official platforms including website and social media, increasing visibility and sponsorship opportunities.
7. Priority Access to Athlete Development Programs – get priority invites and exclusive access to athletes’ development programs, posing workshops, nutrition seminars, and membership sessions organized by INBA INDIA.
8. Discounts & Offers – enjoy special offers or discounts from INBA INDIA partners, sponsors, and affiliated brands (subject to availability and ongoing partnerships).
9. INBA INDIA promotes natural bodybuilding as a long-term drug-free lifestyle, not merely a temporary abstinence period. Previous use of prohibited performance-enhancing substances is viewed as incompatible with the spirit of natural competition. Any exception to eligibility requires a minimum 10-year verified drug-free period and does not guarantee acceptance into competition.