Penza State University is organized as Penza Industrial Institute SNK decree of June 30, 1943 and the Order of VKVSH at the USSR from July 3, 1943 number 164/210. USSR CM Resolution on March 6, 1958 269 number and order of the Minister of Higher Education of the USSR on March 17, 1958 № 292 high school converted into Penza Polytechnic Institute. Decree of the Government of the Russian Federation d
ated June 15, 1992 № 1691 -P and CM Resolution of the Russian Federation of 15 June 1993 number 549 Order of the State Committee of the Russian Federation for Higher Education from August 5, 1993 number 55 Penza Polytechnic Institute, renamed the Penza State Technical University. Decree of the Government of the Russian Federation from 05.04.97 № 135, Order of the Ministry General and Professional Education of the Russian Federation from 22.01.98 № 135 Penza State Technical University renamed the Penza State University.
