National Polytechnic University of Armenia

The National Polytechnic University of Armenia (Armenian: Հայաստանի ազգային պոլիտեխնիկական համալսարան) is a technical university located in Yerevan, Armenia.

Established as the Karl Marx Institute of Polytechnic in 1933, it provides educational and research programs in various fields of technology and science related to engineering.

The university includes a central campus in Yerevan and branch campuses located in Gyumri, Vanadzor and Kapan.

The university was founded by the Soviet government in 1933 as the Karl Marx Institute of Polytechnic including 2 faculties with 107 students.

With the development of the industrial sector in the Armenian SSR, the university gradually grew.

General view of the university premises in Yerevan