- To assist educational authorities in planning and coordinating training programs for AE/NFE personnel.
- To serve as the nodal branch for organizing programs of induction training and continuing education for instructors and supervisors of NFE/AE.
- To conduct orientation program for RPs from NYK, NFE/AE, NGO etc.
- To provide instructional inputs into core areas and individual subjects.
- To evaluate and monitor the quality and efficacy of the training programs for NFE/AE personnel.
- To maintain a data base on all NFE/AE personnel.
- To undertake and develop curriculum, basic and post-literacy TLM, low cost teaching aids and evaluation tools for AE/NFE.
- To undertake field interaction and act as the referral unit for academic problems in AE/NFE.
- To help the DBE and AE/NFE authorities in organizing media support for AE/NFE programs.
- To undertake action research in all areas.
- To provide NFE/AE related inputs in pre- service and in-service education programs for teachers.