Transbaikal State University (Russian: Забайкальский государственный университет) is an institution of higher education in Chita, Russia.

Specialized Academic Councils for Ph.D. Dissertations defending in the field of Philosophy and Geoecology were established.

The main fields of scientific research of the School are the following: energy efficiency upgrading of combined heat and power stations machinery, energy saving during the process of its generation and consumption, reduction of heat and power stations' hazardous emissions, drinking water purification and sewage treatment, electronic communication development of economy and education.

The School of Mining comprises two faculties: The School of Construction and Ecology was established in 1999 as result of the reorganization of the Faculty of Civil Engineering, founded in 1972 on the basis of the Chita Branch of Irkutsk Technical Institute.

The structure of the School comprises two faculties: Chita Institute of Far Eastern Branch of Russian Academy of Sciences was established in 2005 as a structural unit of ChitSU with the assistance of the Administration of Zabaikalskii Region.