Objectives of Star College Scheme:

• To strengthen the academic and physical infrastructure for achieving excellence in teaching and training.
• To enhance the quality of the learning and teaching process to stimulate original thinking through ’hands-on’ exposure to experimental work and participation in summer schools.
• To promote networking and strengthen ties with neighboring institutions and other laboratories.
• To conduct specialized training programmes for faculty improvement for optimizing technical capabilities.
• To increase capabilities of core instrumentation resources by procuring new equipment and upgrading of existing facilities.
• To provide access and exposure to students to research laboratories and industries in the country.
• To help in devising standard curriculum and Standard Operating Procedures for practicals.