The key idea behind establishment of this academy is to improve the skills, enhance the knowledge and to bring functional and attitudinal change in the Judicial Officers as well as ministerial staff of the Odisha judiciary and other functionaries of the State Government discharging judicial and quasi-judicial functions. The main objectives of imparting training are as follows:-

• · To update the knowledge of Judicial Officers, functionaries of the State Govt. and ministerial staff of State Judiciary as well as that of State Govt.
• · To co-ordinate with National Judicial Academy and the other State Judicial Academies in India to share the knowledge and information.
• · To bring functional and attitudinal change in the Participants.
• · To impart training in Information and Communication Technology to all the Judicial Officers and ministerial staff of the State Judiciary.
• · To improve the skill and knowledge of participants which would help them enhance their efficiency and productivity.
• · To organize and conduct training programmes for the stake holders of the Justice Delivery System.
• · To impart trainings in the areas of Court/Case and Time Management in order to ensure speedy justice.

Induction Training Programme:

The main objectives of imparting induction training for the newly recruited / selected/ appointed Judicial Officers, inter-alia, include;

• · To enhance the skill and update the knowledge of the trainee-participants;
• · To bring functional and attitudinal change;
• · To strengthen the ethics; and
• · To build institutional spirit and a sense of common purpose
• · To motivate the trainee-participants to achieve excellence