To inspire and encourage all who would seek knowledge through higher education and research.

To provide quality instruction and research for the advancement of science and technology.

To promote teaching and research studies in disciplines of societal relevance.

To bridge the gap between theory and practice of the principles of higher education.

To develop human talent necessary for the industry.

To open up avenues of higher education and research through non-formal means.

To invite and implement collaborations with other institutes of higher learning on a continuous basis for mutual academic progress.

To motivate and orient each academic department/centre to strive for and to sustain advanced levels of teaching and research so that the university emerges as an ideal institute of higher learning.

To focus specially on the studies involving rural economy, justifying its existence   in the rural setting.