Following are the objectives of the “Advanced Technology Centre”

1. To conduct various short term, medium term and long term certificate programs in the area of Tool Engineering, CAD/CAM/CAE, CNC Programming and Low Cost Automation for imparting specific knowledge and enhancement of technical skills of the students, faculty members of the various colleges under Shivaji University, Kolhapur jurisdiction, with prior approval of appropriate authorities of University from time to time.
2. To create opportunities for the masses to undergo the various courses and obtain the certification provided they meet the eligibility criteria as specified for particular program.
3. To develop the confidence and self-esteem by helping participants to become skilled in use of various technical engineering software.
4. To provide participants with the opportunity to get certified and receive marketable technical skills which in turn can lead to employment opportunities.
5. To provide participants, especially females, with technical vocational skills in the domain specified.
6. To provide consultancy services for the industries located in or nearby, under Shivaji University, Kolhapur jurisdiction in technical, testing and analysis areas.
7. To offer vocational courses, courses for working professionals etc for dissemination of software based engineering skills.
8. To offer opportunities to understand latest developments in the technical areas of expertise.
9. To conduct workshops, seminars in the relevant fields of engineering and technology especially mechanical engineering, production engineering, civil engineering, electronics and communications, electronics and telecommunication, computer science and technology etc.
10. To give hands on training on the latest equipments, software etc.
11. To conduct collaborative research and project work.
12. This centre will try to attain the learning outcomes in terms knowledge, skill and competencies to be acquired.