Frequently Asked Questions

In accordance with the Proton Statute and the Law on Student Organizing, any ETF student who accepts the association’s statute can become a Proton member.
In order for Proton to maintain its status as a student organization at ETF, unfortunately, membership of persons who are not ETF students is not allowed.
The sectors within Proton represent organizational units within the Executive Board. You can join the Technology Development sector, the Program sector, or the Information and Media sector.
Membership in Proton is open all year round! Simply fill out the online form available at the link here or at the top of this page (the “Join Us” button).
Yes. The annual membership fee is determined by a decision of the Proton Assembly at the beginning of each academic year, and it currently amounts to 500 RSD. It covers the administrative costs of the organization and is required to obtain full membership.
There is no difference between full and associate members, except that only full members enjoy active and passive voting rights according to the Proton Statute. Also, only full members can hold leadership positions in the organization.
There are three conditions a member must fulfill to become a full member: 1. be a member of the association for at least 12 months; 2. have paid the membership fee; 3. have actively participated in the association's activities during their associate membership.
Membership in Proton brings various benefits. In addition to the social aspect and belonging to a young, motivated and healthy community, there are also material benefits such as the possibility to use services that are otherwise paid for, for free. Some of the benefits are a Proton Workspace account, Canva premium and Azure credits.
All members have the opportunity to propose projects they would like to work on through this form.
Proton does not have a single permanent “headquarters” from which it works; instead, we carry out projects in agreement with professors and other persons who have the right to give us a space to use. For now, Proton projects are mostly carried out in the premises of the Palace of Science, the Department of Electronics and Digital Systems and the Department of Computer Engineering and Informatics of ETF.
Proton, as a student organization registered at ETF in accordance with the Law on Student Organizing, has the right to participate in the elections for the ETF Student Parliament. Proton’s goal is to, through its work within the Parliament, enable all ETF students to have better study conditions and ensure that the Parliament’s financial resources are used in a way that positively affects the lives of all students of our faculty.