Archbishop Casimir Instrumentation Centre (ACIC)
DST FIST Sponsored
St. Joseph’s College (Autonomous)
Tiruchirappalli – 620002, India. PH: 0431-4226468
Working Hours: Monday – Saturday (9 am to 5 pm)
Welcome to the Archbishop Casimir Instrumentation Center (ACIC)
The Archbishop Casimir Instrumentation Center (ACIC) was established under the DST FIST 2009 & 2015 (Fund for Improvement of S&T Infrastructure) and UGC Sponsored College with Potential for Excellence Scheme. Housed with research-level equipment for scholars in both Physical and Life Sciences, ACIC serves as a beacon of innovation and excellence in research.
Our centre provides state-of-the-art facilities not only to the scholars of St. Joseph’s College (Autonomous) but also to researchers from over 200 colleges and 25 universities across South India. For the past fifteen years, ACIC has been a trusted partner in advancing scientific research and fostering collaboration.
Why Research Matters: An Economic Perspective
Research is the backbone of economic development. It drives innovation, creates new industries, and enhances productivity. At ACIC, we focus on:
Innovation for Industry: Bridging the gap between academic research and industrial applications to create market-ready solutions.
Skill Development: Equipping students and researchers with advanced technical skills to meet the demands of a competitive global economy.
Sustainable Growth: Promoting research that addresses societal challenges while fostering economic sustainability.
Vision
To be a pioneering hub of innovation and excellence in research instrumentation.
Foster cutting-edge scientific exploration and technological advancements.
Drive economic growth and societal development through research.
Provide quality education and research opportunities for marginalized communities.
Offer cost-effective solutions compared to commercial institutes, making advanced research accessible to all.
Mission
Provide state-of-the-art, affordable research facilities to empower researchers, students, and industry partners.
Promote interdisciplinary collaboration for breakthrough discoveries.
Integrate research with practical applications to contribute to sustainable economic development.
Enhance global competitiveness through innovation and skill development.
Address societal challenges by aligning research with national and global priorities.
Ensure inclusive access to quality education and research opportunities for marginalized communities.
Deliver cost-effective research solutions that are affordable and competitive compared to commercial institutes.
Foster a culture of equity and excellence in research and education.
Archbishop Casimir Instrumentation Centre (ACIC)
