- providing the required facilities and a appropriate environment for conducting research projects in metallurgy, ceramic, new materials, material processing, and developing other related novel and advanced technologies
- developing interactive scientific and technical relations with industries in order to carry out researches relevant to industry challenges and assist in solving their problems
- training competent researchers by holding M.Sc. and Ph.D. education and research programs
- creating, transferring, and upgrading the technical knowledge by holding specialized scientific seminars and conferences at national and international level
- contributing to solving the issues in steel industry via presenting novel methods of steel production (as the most significant industrial metal)
- establishing relationships with research, industry, services, and education centers with the aim to identify potentials of research and new material production, as well as to contribute to solving the countrys problems in this field