To facilitate to accomplish the academic excellence in management, social sciences and humanities by offering lectures, research guidance and other learner centred educational activities to undergraduates, graduates and professionals in the field.

To be a university nationally and internationally known for its unique ability to engage both undergraduate and graduate students in distinctive and interdisciplinary defence related higher education that best serves the tri-services, the state sector and society at large.

To ensure a high-quality, learner-centered educational experience through undergraduate, graduate, and professional programmes along with high quality research across many disciplines in the field of defence, in both residential and non-residential settings in the campus.