1. Identifying and introducing top talents in the field of culture and art research to strengthen the 'research culture';

2. Introducing and presenting the best works, theories, new methods, and projects in the field of culture and art among Iranian and non-Iranian thinkers and domestic and foreign scientific societies;

3. Encourage Iranian and foreign researchers and thinkers to conduct research in different dimensions of culture, art, communication, and the coordinates of Islamic civilization;

 4. Provision of favorable cultural conditions for the development and deepening of cultural research in Iran to encourage and guide young talents to study in this field;

5. Identify and focus on the main cultural issues and harms in Iran to find solutions to overcome them;

6. Developing an approach to interdisciplinary and comparative studies in the fields of culture, art, communication, and the dimensions of modern Islamic civilization; and

7. Explain the importance, function, and influential role of cultural research in planning and local and national policies in different fields;

The Ministry of Culture and Islamic Guidance is one of the significant policymakers and cultural institutions promoting research culture in Iran. The Ministry aims to promote cultural development and enhance the culture and values ​​of Iranian society, so this institution has always tried to recognize, preserve, and understand its cultural heritage. This Ministry monitors cultural research and studies annually to introduce them to organizations and executive bodies in Iran and to appreciate the researchers.