Belarusian National Technical University

Belarusian National Technical University (BNTU) is the major technical university in Belarus.

History

 * 1920 – establishment of Belarusian State Polytechnic Institute on the basis of a Minsk Polytechnic school.
 * 1922 – reorganised in Belarusian State Institute of Agriculture.
 * 1933 – Belarusian Polytechnic Institute after adjunction of Horki Institute of Land Amelioration and Minsk Institutions of Peat, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering and Food Industry.
 * 1991 – Belarusian State Polytechnic Academy.
 * 1997 – granted a leading engineering educational institution status in Belarusian educational system.
 * 2002 – Belarusian National Technical University.

Faculties

 * Automotive and Tractor
 * Mining Engineering and Engineering Ecology
 * Mechanical Engineering
 * Mechanics and Technology
 * Marketing, Management and Entrepreneurship
 * Power Engineering
 * Information Technologies and Robotics
 * Management Technologies and Humanitarization
 * Soligorsk branch
 * Engineering and Pedagogy
 * Power Plant Construction and Engineering Services
 * Architectural
 * Civil Engineering
 * Instrumentation Engineering
 * Transport Communications
 * Military and Technical
 * Sports and Technical
 * International Institute of Distance Education

Notable alumni

 * Vyacheslav Kebich, Prime-Minister of Belarus (1991–1994)
 * Gennady Novitsky, Prime-Minister of Belarus (2001–2003)
 * Gennadi Gagulia, Prime-Minister of Abkhazia (1995–1997, 2002–2003, 2018)