Objective of the Division:

• Fundamental research in macro, micro and nano-scale possessing of conventional and novel materials using lasers and allied techniques;
• Applied research in laser surface treatments addressing in-house and industrial problems;
• Development for material joining technologies for in-house applications.
• Development of lasers and allied systems for targeted applications.
• A world class facility for research, development and application oriented studies in interdisciplinary science and engineering.
• Providing opportunities in front-line area of research related to material science and processing.
• Collaborative work between international/national universities/labs and industries.