- To conduct short & long term academic courses in sports coaching, sports sciences and other related fields
- To raise the competence of the coaches through the organization of refresher courses.
- To conduct the national coaching camps for elite sportspersons, for international competitions
- To provide scientific back up to the elite sportspersons, for achievements of high level performance
- To organize conferences, seminars, workshops, on sports-related subjects
- To serve as a source of information and counseling, on sports infrastructure, through experts.
- To implement the sports promotion schemes of SAI
- Organization of National level competitions of the sports promotion schemes of MYA&S
- Identification of sports talent at national level competitions of sports promotion schemes of Govt. of India, for further grooming