The Turkmen State Institute of Architecture and Construction (, formerly called Turkmen Polytechnic Institute) is a major university in Turkmenistan. It is the leading educational institution in Turkmenistan for engineering and energy. A number of noted Turkmen politicians studied at the university, particularly in the economic sector, including Annaguly Deryayev, Hojamyrat Geldimyradov, Yagshygeldi Kakayev, Hydyr Saparlyyev and Täçberdi Tagyýew.

History The institute was established on 25 May 2012 to expand higher education opportunities in engineering and architecture.

On 1 September 2026, coinciding with Knowledge and Student Youth Day, inaugurated a brand-new campus complex designed to meet international standards for higher education. President Serdar Berdymuhamedov took part in the opening ceremonies of new complexes of higher educational institutions — State News Agency of Turkmenistan, 1 September 2026

Campus and Infrastructure The university campus spans an area of 32.2 hectares (79.5 acres) in Ashgabat. President Serdar Berdymuhamedov took part in the opening ceremonies of new complexes of higher educational institutions — State News Agency of Turkmenistan, 1 September 2026 Designed to accommodate 5,000 students, the complex includes: A 13-storey main administrative building; Academic blocks housing 8 faculties and 28 departments; Specialized research laboratories, including an earthquake-resistant construction laboratory featuring dynamic platforms (such as the Motion Systems PS-6TM-550) for seismic simulation; A modern digital library and a conference hall; On-campus student dormitories providing 2,600 beds; A residential complex consisting of two buildings (80 apartments total) for faculty and staff; Indoor and outdoor athletic facilities, dining halls, and auxiliary services.

See also List of universities in Turkmenistan

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