| Worldwide recognition | 102. position among world institutes (Ranking Web of Research Centres) (amongst tens of thousands); https://research.webometrics.info/en/world |
| Tradition | Founded in 1949 |
| Broad area of research | Control technologies, communication and computer technologies, knowledge technologies, biotechnologies, new materials, environmental technologies, nanotechnologies, quantum technologies, and nuclear engineering |
| Experienced staff | 800+ researchers and 300+ support staff members (2020) |
| Top-quality tutelage to young researchers | 1,325 young researchers and 1,795 scholarship holders for funding (1985-2019) 135 full-time associates of the Institute were higher education teachers (2019) |
| Established research infrastructure | Over 300 pieces of large research equipment available also to the industry |
| Innovation | 374 inventions for which patent applications were filed |
| Internationalization | 370+ multilateral international and 100+ bilateral projects annually |
| Open to society | 550+ groups and 38.000+ individuals from the general public accepted (2011-2020) |
| Scientific impact in highly cited publications | 18 % of publications in Top 10 % Citation Percentiles (2019) 36 % of Publications publiched in Top 10 % Journal Percentiles by CiteScore Percentile (2019) |
| Collaboration with industry and other market activity | Approximately 27 % of budget is obtained on the market |
| Creation of spinout companies | 40 companies have been created based on developed technologies |