The Office of the Vice President for Research, Extension, Training and Innovation (OVPRETI) is the college's coordinating arm for Research, Extension, Training and Innovation (RETI). It coordinates the implementation of the different R&D commodity programs and extension activities of the following centers: Mango and Tropical Fruits Research Center (MTFRC), Industrial Technology Research and Development Center (ITRDC), Journal Publications Center (JPC), Instructional Materials Development Center (IMDC), Western Visayas Food Innovation Center (WVFIC), Intellectual Property Management Office (IPMO), Skills Training Center (STC), Statistical Data Processing Center (SDPC) and the academic departments.
The OVPRETI is responsible of recommending to the College President in the formulation and implementation of administrative policies, strategies and procedures concerning research, extension, training and innovation. The VPRETI shall also direct the planning, implementation, and monitoring of all research, extension, innovation and training programs and the necessary collaborations with institutional linkages.