It is also mandated to promote research, advance studies and progressive leadership in the fields of trade, technical, industrial and technological education.

Aside from these baccalaureate degrees, the college offers graduate academic programs that include Doctor of Philosophy Major in educational management, Master of Arts Major in community development, and Master of Technology Education.

PIT has been converted to Palompon Polytechnic State University (PPSU) through Republic Act No.

RA 10599 integrates PIT with Marcelino R. Veloso National Polytechnic College in Tabango to form PPSU.

However, there are pending requirements set by CHED that needs to be complied before PIT can be completely converted into PPSU.