i) To function as a scientific body encouraging and assisting research as well as all such activities  that are likely to be beneficial people with diabetes mellitus (DM) in India.

ii) To encourage, educate, update and train registered medical practitioners, dietitians, qualified nurses and other appropriately qualified paramedical personnel in field of DM and expand knowledge on health care delivery through organization of lectures, continuing medical education programs (CME), seminars, discussions, conferences, update sessions, workshops, training camps, correspondence courses and any other method or measure that may be considered suitable from time to time for the purpose at local, regional, national and international levels.

iii) To promote exchange of knowledge and sharing of experience amongst specialists in the field of DM as well as any or all such specialty or sub-specialty that may be concerned with research and care of people with DM.

iv) To establish institutions so as to fulfill the goals as elaborated in (i) to (iv).

v) To establish reciprocation, exchange programs and collaboration with other scientific agencies, bodies or organizations engaged in similar activities either within India or abroad.

vi) To maintain a list of eminent members engaged in research and teaching in the field of DM to be designated as ‘FACULTY OF THE STUDY METABOLIC SYNDROME AND DIABETES’ so as to avail their assistance for fulfilling the aims and objectives.

vii) To institute post-graduate studies in DM for medical practitioners in due consultation with the Medical Council of India and in accordance with the prevailing statues, rules and regulations governing all such studies. To collaborate or get associated with recognized Universities or autonomous institutes.

viii) To award prizes, certificates of merit and/or appreciation and other inducements for distinguished service or research publications in the field of DM.

ix) To undertake or conduct such other activities as may be found incidental or conductive to the fulfillment of the aims and objectives of the STUDY OF METABOLIC SYNDROME AND DIABETES.