DOST 10

A. Vision
An excellent provider of new knowledge and useful innovations, competent human resources and quality S & T services that uplift the socio economic well being of the Filipino people and ensure sustainability for future generations.

B. DOST-CO Vision
DOST-CO is an enabling organization of competent professionals providing innovative solutions and setting the pace for a harmonized S&T agenda towards global competitiveness

C. Mission
To provide central direction, leadership and coordination of scientific and technological efforts and ensure that the results therefrom are geared and utilized in the area of maximum economic and social benefits for the people.

D. Mandate
The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) is the premiere science and technology body in the country charged with the twin mandate of providing central direction, leadership and coordination of all scientific and technological activities, and of formulating policies, programs and projects to support national development.