The BDAS is responsible for the development, maintenance, up gradation and utilization of beamlines at Indus Synchrotron Radiation Source, RRCAT, Indore.
BDAS is involved in conducting research in the areas VUV spectroscopy of environmentally active molecules as well as for electronic and structural studies of technologically important systems like functional nano-materials, thin films, materials for nuclear waste management application, protein system for drug design application etc.
In addition, BDAS is also responsible for coordinating the activities of BARC Beamlines Coordination Cell (BBCC) at RRCAT and facilitating various research groups including industries from all over the country for conducting experiments for their research projects using the beamline facilities.