- To create awareness among the youth and policy makers of
the region about the potential of Information Technology for
sustainable development with a focus on hilly regions of the
country;
- To offer comprehensive and challenging advanced course in
Information Technology which is able to attract most brilliant
and talented young students to achieve high standards of academic
excellence, creativity and professional competence;
- To Promote creativity, capability and competence among students
to make them first-rate professionals in Information Technology;
- To provide ample opportunity both to students and faculty
to meet outside the institute to update their knowledge about
the latest advances in the field of Information Technology and
share their achievements with the society;
- To develop and promote national and international, linkages
by way of partnership in teaching and research;
- To provide a stimulating intellectual environment by holding
seminars, peer lectures and national and international conferences/workshops
round the year;
- To develop the Institute as a trend-setter in areas crucial
both for industry and research.To have an effective Institute
and industry interaction;
- To impart theoretical and practical training in major areas
on Information Technology leading to M.Tech and B.Tech;
- To provide a platform for furthering IT based courses and
research in other disciplines being offered by the University
with a view to promoting interdisciplinary research and teaching;
- To carry out advanced research in the field of IT;
- To provide IT based services/consultancy and establish chairs
in the field of IT;
- To start such short-term academic and training programmes
as would enrich their existing skills, cater to the specific
needs of the industry, government, or public and private sectors,
and enhance the employability of the entrants in the field of
information technology.