Samara State Technical University

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Samara State Technical University
Самарский государственный технический университет
Samara Politech eng logo (white).jpg
Other name
Samara Polytech
Former name
Kuibyshev Polytechnic Institute
Motto in English
Education. Science. Technology
Type Public
Established1914 (1914)
Rector D. E. Bykov
Academic staff
3608
Students18396
Undergraduates 18396
Location,
Website samgtu.com
University rankings
Regional – Overall
QS Emerging Europe and Central Asia [1] 301-350 (2022)

Samara State Technical University (Samara Polytech) - Is a higher educational institution in Samara, Russia.

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Structure of the university

Main building of Samara Polytech Samara Polytech main building.jpg
Main building of Samara Polytech

History

On July 3, 1914 (old style) Nikolay the II on the yacht "Shtandart" approved the "Law on the establishment of the Polytechnic Institute in the city of Samara". The law was published in the Assembly of Laws and Government Decisions under No. 180.

ul. Sobornaya, 157 in 1904. The main building of the Kuibyshev Industrial Institute until July 1st, 1941. Today it is the building of educational building number 3, at Molodgvardeyskaya 133. Sobornaia-Molodogvardeiskaia arkhiv .png
ul. Sobornaya, 157 in 1904. The main building of the Kuibyshev Industrial Institute until July 1st, 1941. Today it is the building of educational building number 3, at Molodgvardeyskaya 133.

1934 - Three previously independent technical colleges became a single Mid-Volga industrial institute. In the Middle Volga Industrial Institute joined the Faculty of Chemistry as the Faculty of Chemical Technology.

1935 - The Middle Volga Institute got a new name - Kuibyshev Industrial Institute named after V.V. Kuibyshev

1962 - Kuibyshev Industrial Institute was reorganized into the Kuibyshev Polytechnic Institute.

1980 - according to the Decree of the USSR Supreme Soviet Presidium the Kuibyshev Polytechnic Institute is awarded the Order of the Red Banner of Labor

1991 - Kuibyshev Polytechnic Institute was renamed to Samara Polytechnic Institute and the year later received the status of Samara State Technical University (SSTU)

2015 - The scientific council of SSTU has made a decision to merge with the Samara State University of Architecture and Civil Engineering (SSUACE). The corresponding order was signed by the Minister of Education and Science of the Russian Federation on December 30.

2016 - SSTU has become one of the 11 flagship universities of the country

2017 - The establishing of "Samara Polytech. Flagship University" Brand. Implementation of strategic projects

Notable alumni

Viktor Chernomyrdin, Minister of the USSR Gas Industry, Chairman of the Russian Federation Government, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Russia in Ukraine

Rem Vyakhirev, Deputy Minister of the USSR Gas Industry, Board Chairman of "Gazprom", laureate of the USSR State Prize, State Prize of the Russian Federation in the field of science

Dmitry Azarov, Head of Samara in 2010 – 2014, Member of the Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation, since September 2017 – Acting for the Governor of the Samara region.

Rankings and general information

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