- The major activity of the Shakarim Museum is the study and popularization of the Shakarim heritage and the history of the University, consisting of research, publishing, stock, exposition and mass educational works.
- Research work is associated with the accumulation, processing and introduction of tangible and intangible objects into scientific and general cultural circulation.
- The museum's publishing activity is the preparation and publication of booklets, calendars, postcards and scientific books.
- The fund work of the museum is the acquisition and processing of materials about the heritage of Shakarim and the history of the University, accounting, storage and study.
- The exposition activity of the Shakarim Museum is the basis of museum communication and the basis for the implementation of cultural and educational activities of the museum.
- Scientific and mass work – attracting visitors to the Shakarim Museum, popularizing the history of the University and Shakarim's work, holding conferences, round tables, lectures, participating in TV shows , expiditions.