The society is being formed with the following objects:
1. To promote and advance the overall growth of Biological Psychiatry in India
2. To promote and improve mental health of people
3. To stimulate the development of and access to psychiatric and other mental health services in private, public, or any non-governmental sector
4. To promote and conduct activities for prevention and treatment o
f psychiatric disorders in order to control them, bring about early relief, prevent disabilities and rehabilitate those aficted by these disorders
5. To promote as well as carry out activities for, as well as formulate, and advise standards of higher education and training for medical, non-medical and auxiliary personnel in psychiatry and related disciplines, and to recommend adequate teaching facilities for this purpose
6. To encourage, establish, formulate, lay-down, guide, and advise on standards of ethical and good clinical and treatment practices in psychiatry and related disciplines
7. To formulate, lay-down, guide, and advise on methods and standards of mental health care delivery system/services, and carry out activities to achieve the same
8. To promote research in the eld of biological psychiatry
9. To promote activities to enhance knowledge and professional expertise of the members of the society as well as of other professionals
10. To safeguard and protect the professional interest of the members of the society, other psychiatrists, and fellow professionals in India
11. To advise about and make members of the Society aware of their statutory and other rights and obligations, as well as about other relevant legal and administrative aspects of practice in the eld of Biological Psychiatry
12. To network with community, private, state and central government, national or international agencies, social service organizations, business house etc. for the advancement of the aims and objectives of the Indian Association of Biological Psychiatry
13. To deal with any matters related to the teaching and practice of psychiatry professional work of the members of the Society, or wider social, national international issues as long as they are cognate to the objectives of the Indian Association of Biological Psychiatry
14. To deal with any matters relating mental health and to do other things as are cognate to the objectives of the Indian Association of Biological Psychiatry