DGR Fee Structure
Informal English Summary
This is an unofficial, simplified English translation. For the official German version, please refer to the Beitragsordnung PDF.
1. Annual Membership Fees
- Students (Studierende): €20.00 / year
- Regular Members (Ordentliche Mitglieder): €120.00 / year
- Honorary Members (Ehrenmitglieder): Free of charge
For legal entities and organizations (including companies, research groups, and institutes), five membership tiers are offered:
- Start-Up: €400 / year (up to 5 robotics employees/students)
- Bronze: €1,500 / year (up to 20 robotics employees/students)
- Silber: €5,000 / year (up to 75 robotics employees/students)
- Gold: €10,000 / year (up to 150 robotics employees/students)
- Platin: €15,000 / year (for larger enterprises)
2. Admission Fee
Currently, no admission fee is charged. The right to introduce an admission fee in future decisions is reserved.
3. Activation, Renewal, and Payment
Membership is activated upon receipt of payment. Membership automatically renews for another year unless notice of cancellation is received in due time. The membership fee is charged annually on the anniversary of the original join date via the selected payment method.
4. Cancellation
Notice of cancellation must be submitted in text form to the Board at least 3 months prior to the end of the membership year. Cancellation becomes effective at the end of the current membership year.
Last updated: August 2026
For questions, contact: dgr@robotics.tu-berlin.de