The OVPAA is directly responsible to the University President for carrying out the educational policies and programs of the University, in supervising curricular, instructional, and other academic-related activities of the University, and in performing other functions delegated by the University President. Complementary thereto shall be the performance of all specific responsibilities stipulated in the Special Order that mandates the designation.

The OVPAA is assisted by technical assistants in the performance of the responsibilities assigned by the University President and may delegate duties and responsibilities in such capacity whenever necessary to certain officials, except for when it is explicitly restricted by the existing policies.

The officials of the OVPAA’s administrative group include the Campus Director, College Deans, the Director of the Office for Curriculum and Instruction Development, the Director of the Office for Internationalization and Global Engagements (OIGE), the Director of the Office for Student Affairs and Services (OSAS), the Director of the Office for Admission and Scholarship (OAS), the Director of the Office for Student Internship Programs (OSIP), the Director of the National Service Training Program (NSTP), the University Registrar, the University Librarian, and the Guidance Counselor.