To serves as the central body of authority for those engaged or about to engage in the field of Data Processing and System Management.
• To run courses and conduct professional examinations in the field of Data Processing and System Management.
• To award professional membership certificates to qualified professionals as determined by the council.
• To organize seminars, symposia, conferences for its members and other people as determined by the council.
• To confer titles of Analyst, Senior Analyst and Chief Analyst on its members who possess such qualification(s) as determined by the council.
• To confer meritorious awards on eminent personalities who have contributed towards the development of Data Processing Profession in particular and humanity in general.