Section 4 in The Dharmsinh Desai University Act, 2005
4. Objects of University.
- The objects of the University shall be to develop the knowledge of science and technology, dental, medical, pharmacy, commerce, management and education for the advancement of mankind. The objects of the University shall be as follows, namely:(i)Disseminate, create and preserve knowledge and understanding by teaching, research, training and extension activities by effective demonstration and influence of its corporate life on society in general;(ii)to create centres of excellence for providing knowledge, education, training and research facilities of high order in the field of science and technology, dental, medical, pharmacy, commerce, management and other related professional education as per its current status and such other matters as may develop in future, including continuing education;(iii)to develop patterns of teaching for a certificate or diploma, upto undergraduate, post-graduate and doctoral level and to maintain a high standard of education and its applications; to create capabilities for upgrading science management and technology, dental, medical, pharmacy, commerce, management and technology infrastructure of the global standards.(iv)to develop training facilities in higher education including professional education and allied fields; to provide for inter-relationships for national and global participation in the field of science and technology, dental, medical, pharmacy, commerce, management and its allied fields;(v)to function as a learning resource centre;(vi)to provide for arrangement for national and global participation in the field of higher and professional education including technical education, science and technology, dental, medical, pharmacy, commerce, management; and(vii)to establish close linkage with the industry to make teaching, research and training at the University relevant to the needs of the economy, at national and global level.
