Komi State Pedagogical Institute

About Komi State Pedagogical Institute

According to Wikipedia, Komi State Pedagogical Institute is a higher education institution founded on 18 November 1931 to train teachers. Reorganized on 14 February 2013 as a merger with Syktyvkar State University. History On 18 November 1931, by the Decree of the Council of People's Commissars of the RSFSR, the Komi State Pedagogical Institute was established in the city of Syktyvkar. A. F. Bogdanov was appointed the first rector of the institute. Among the first teachers were professors Vasily Lytkin and A. S. Sidorov, a total of seventeen teachers, including one professor, eight associate professors, five assistants and three teachers. At the end of 1931, the first set of applicants was recruited, a total of one hundred and twenty-two people were accepted, of which: one hundred people for the first year, and twenty-two people for the second from those transferred to the institute from other higher educational institutions. The opening of the educational process took place on 21 February 1932, the curricula of the institute at that time were drawn up for three years. The structure of the institute consisted of three departments: chemical and biological, physical and mathematical and social and literary, as well as nine general institute departments included in these departments.