Azerbaijan Technological University


The Azerbaijan Technological University trains mechanical and technological engineers in the fields of textile, light, and food industries. It is located in Ganja, Azerbaijan and was established in 1981.

History

Based on the presidential decree on “Improvement of the educational system” dated 13 August 2000, the Azerbaijan Technological University was founded on October 11, 2000. The university was established by the expansion of the branches of the Azerbaijan Technological Institute by the order of the Ministry of Education of the Republic of Azerbaijan.
The Azerbaijan Technology Institute was founded by the initiation of Heydar Aliyev in 1981 who was then First Secretary of the Communist Party of Azerbaijan.
There are four faculties, a department of postgraduate and master studies, research sector, library, resource center for the English language, computer and information center, industrial labs, and a gym at the university.

Rector

By the presidential decree dated March 13, 2013, Akif Shamil oglu Suleymanov was appointed as the rector of the Azerbaijan Technological University.

Faculties

Faculty of Mechanics and Metallurgical engineering

The faculty was established under the name of “Mechanics” in 1979. There are six specialties within the faculty:
The faculty was created in 1989.