To promote and coordinate large-scale interdisciplinary research programs in nanoscience and nanotechnology leading to the technological development and fabrication of nano-devices. To provide a centre of educational excellence for students and researchers in the field of Nanoscience & Nanotechnology. This means to plan and coordinate cross-disciplinary educational programs such as M. S., M.Phil.
, Ph. and P G Diploma courses in Nanoscience & Nanotechnology and thus creating manpower in specialized areas. To serve as a bridge between the University’s nano-research and the industrial application in nanotechnology. The Centre is expected to initiate and establish strong collaborations with industrial, other research and educational institutions in the country and abroad. To provide consultancy services in Nanoscience & Nanotechnology to industries and other required sectors. To study the Social, Ethical, Legal and Environmental (SELE) issues related to Nanoscience & Nanotechnology.