The press is one of the entities under the Office of Deputy Vice-Chancellor Research and Innovation, University Putra Malaysia.

In the first Committee of Universiti Pertanian Malaysia Press meeting several manuscripts were considered for publications.

The first publication was managed by a board of editors as the Subcommittee of Universiti Pertanian Malaysia Press.

[3] In 2015, at the 1Malaysia Book Expo the Deputy Prime Minister Dato’ Seri Dr. Ahmad Zahid Hamidi launched the book Hang Tuah: Catatan Okinawa published by UPM Press and written by Prof.

[5] Beginning February 1, 2020, UPM Press was upgraded and became the University Publishing Centre headed by a Director.