Karnataka Haridasa Scientific Research Centre is a research establishment that has developed 'The Structural Methodology' which allows for finding an 'extrema' without assuming continuity; its applications to various questions relating to oneself, societal aspects and scientific investigations.

KHSRC is an educational institution. It deals with knowledge. The knowledge-oriented activities of the Centre are of two types: A) Use the available pool of knowledge cost effectively and B) Endeavoring to enhance the available stock of knowledge.

KHSRC conducts these activities under the auspices of its three units. These units are the KHSRC Trust itself and its two wings, viz. Institute for Educational Research and Development (IERD) and The Structural School of Fine Arts (SSFA).