Awards and Achievements

Identified by the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) as Center of Excellence in Agriculture, Agricultural Engineering, and Forestry (2000) and Zonal Research Center in Region 8 (2000-2003)
Accredited by the Bureau of Immigration to accept international students into its degree programs (2000)
Professional Graduates from SY 1953-1954 to SY 2000-2001 totaled 8,522
Accredited Level II (Enhanced Accredited Status) in Agriculture and Graduate Education Programs by the Accrediting Agency of Chartered Colleges and Universities in the Philippines Inc. (AACCUP) (1999)
Chosen by CHED as Learning Center for the Massive Upgrading of College Instructors Program for the western part of Leyte, Southern Leyte, and Biliran Provinces since 1998
Accredited by the Civil Service Commission (CSC) to act on the approval of appointments of personnel and employees since 1994
Gintong Ani Awardee of the Department of Agriculture (1988)
Granted a New Zealand Government Technical/Fund Support for the Extramural Program for Rural Development (EPRD) (1985)
Tanglaw Awardee from the Philippine Council for Agriculture, Forestry, and Natural Resources Research and Development (PCARRD) (1977 and 1980)
Lead Institution of the Visayas Consortium of Agricultural Resources Program (VICARP) since 1978
Granted a World Bank (WB) Agricultural Support Fund (1976)
Multi-commodity research center in the Visayas since 1975
Zonal Agricultural University in the Visayas since 1975

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