| Azerbaijan Technological University | |
| Native Name: | Azərbaycan Texnologiya Universiteti |
| Established: | 1981 |
| Type: | Public |
| Rector: | Yashar Adil oglu Omarov |
| Campus: | Urban |
| Pushpin Map: | Azerbaijan#Caucasus mountains |
The Azerbaijan Technological University (Azerbaijani: Azərbaycan Texnologiya Universiteti)[1] 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.[2]
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.[3]
The Azerbaijan Technology Institute[4] 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.
By the order of the Minister of Science and Education of the Republic of Azerbaijan dated 25.07.2022, the position of rector of the Azerbaijan Technological University was entrusted to Yashar Adil oglu Omarov.[5]
The faculty was established under the name of “Mechanics” in 1979.[6] There are six specialties within the faculty:
The faculty was created in 1989.