The focus of the University will
be strongly in line with the statutes of University of Science & Technology,
Meghalaya Act, 2008 and the guiding principles of ERD Foundation, which is the
parent body and principal sponsor of the project. Our objectives are are as
follows.
1. To develop qualified graduates and post graduate scholars by education, skill
development, training and initiate research activities in the specialized fields
of Engineering Science, Management Science, Applied Science, Biological Science,
Physical Science, Physical Education and Sports Science, Media and Communication
Technology, Pharmaceutical Science, Design and Architecture, Agriculture and
Food Processing Science, Medical and Health Sciences and other related areas of
Science & Technology and make provisions for research, advancement and
dissemination of knowledge therein.
2. To collaborate with other colleges or universities, research institutions,
industry associations, professional associations to conceptualize, design and
develop specific educational and research programs, training programs and
exchange programs for students, research scholars, faculty members and others.
3. To disseminate and share knowledge through seminars, conferences, faculty
exchange and students’ exchange programs, community development programmes,
publications and training programmes.
4. To undertake collaborative research with any organization in India or abroad,
initiate programs for training and development of faculty members of the
university establishing a successful Industry-Academia and Academia-Research
linkage.
5. To create higher levels of intellectual abilities and professional
development through Centers, Institutes or Academies to function under the
University.
6. To provide consultancy to Industry, Government and Public Organizations.
7. To ensure the standard of equivalence of the degrees, diplomas, certificates
and other academic distinctions as per norms laid down by AICTE/ NCTE/ UGC/ MCI/
DEC/ DCI/ INC/ and Pharmacy Council of India.
8. To encourage writing, researching, publishing and distribution.
9. To provide necessary opportunities to promote Tribal, Minority, and other
downtrodden community of the region.
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