• Brief Introduction
• Directorate of Administration
• Directorate of Academic Planning
• Directorate of Physical Planning
• Directorate of Audit
• Directorate of Public Relations & Information
• Directorate of International Programmes

Head/Director:
Prof. Okon A. Ansa, B.Sc.(Hons.) Agriculture (ABU, Zaria); M.Sc – Crop Protection (ABU, Zaria); Ph.D. – Plant Pathology (University of California Davis).

FUNCTIONS OF THE DIRECTORATE
The Directorate of Academic Planning was established to perform the following important functions:

1. Dealing with NUC matters, resource and academic programmes planning and attending to academic development matters and Quality Assurance.
2. Preparing Enrolment Projections and Setting Growth Limits and Admissions Quotas for the various academic programmes in the University.
3. Preparation of the University for NUC Desk Officers’ periodic visitation.
4. Capture of Staff and Students data.
5. Supply of Staff and Students data to NUC when required.
6. Supply of Staff and Student data for University Annual Budgets
7. Preparing, providing and updating all necessary statistics for the University Development Plans, including preparation of Staff and Students statistics for enrolment, projections and Academic Briefs.
8. Carrying out continuous evaluation of the performance of academic programmes, rationalization of courses, de-merger/merger of academic units or departments.
9. Collecting, collating and providing required data and unit costs for resource planning and budgetary preparations in the University.
10. Collecting, storing and providing a variety of operational data and basic information for effective University administration and governance and serving as a Reference Facility in this regard to the entire University.
11. Regular liaison and consultation with Deans, Provost, Registrar, Bursar, University Librarian, Academic Affairs Director, Admissions Officer, Personnel/ Establishment Officer on information and data on Staff and Students for planning purposes.
12. Assisting the Vice-Chancellor in all Accreditation matters and also advising Departments and Faculties of programme review and preparation for NUC accreditation visits.
13. Attendance and participation at the Conference of Directors of Academic Planning of Nigerian Universities (CODAPNU) meetings.
14. Attendance and participation at any NUC arranged Workshop affecting Academic Planning/Quality Assurance.
15. Attendance at Annual Budget Hearing and Review with the Vice-Chancellor and other University Officers at the NUC, Abuja.
16. Serving as Secretariat to the Academic Planning Committee.
17. Serving on Ad-Hoc committees as they come and doing any other duties as may be assigned/directed by the Vice-chancellor.
18. Reporting on staff in the Directorate for their annual Promotion.

The Director of Academic Planning is a member of the following Committees:

1. Development Committee
2. Sub-Committee on Academic Planning
3. Board of the Postgraduate School
4. Board of the School of Continuing Education
5. Committee of Deans
6. Appointments and Promotions Committee (Academic)
7. Central Admissions Committee
8. Management Committee (in attendance).