Objectives – Institute of Physics Sri Lanka

To promote and advance the science of physics and its application in Sri Lanka by-
- Providing a centre for the acquisition, dissemination and interchange of knowledge and information in Physics;
- Providing a forum for the presentation of original communications and discussions thereon;
- Publishing matters of interest to the profession of Physics;
- Establishing and maintaining libraries;
- Promoting and maintaining standards in Physics education at all levels;
- Promoting, encouraging and fostering research in Physics; and
- Promoting the application of Physics in the development activities of the country;
To bring to the notice of the Government, public corporations, local bodies and other institutions all matters connected with the application of Physics to the progress and development of the country;
To ensure the maintenance of high standards by members in their professional activities;
To establish liasion, and if necessary, seek affiliation with other scientific and professional organizations in Sri Lanka or abroad;
To safeguard and enhance the status of the profession of Physics in Sri Lanka;
To secure satisfactory working and living conditions for Physicists in Sri Lanka ; and.
To take any other measures that may be necessary for the attainment of all or any of the objects of the corporation.