Tashkent Automobile and Road Construction Institute

Auto Mechanics Faculty[edit]
The Auto Mechanics Faculty is the youngest faculty of TARCI. It was established in 1993 after opening of automobile industry in Republic Uzbekistan with the name of "Automobile utilization". During the years of 1993 to 1995 it was controlled by docent D.R. Kulmuhamedov. However, interest among the applicants decreased rapidly and in order to save the faculty it was mixed with the faculty of "Automobile Transports" in 1995 and was renamed as "Automobile Industry". After 3 years it was reset in 1998 at the "Auto Mechanics Faculty".
There are 6 departments located in the faculty, and they are:

1. 
   Automobiles
   
2. 
   Automobile technology
   
3. 
   Road constructing machines
   
4. 
   Geometry
   
5. 
   Fundamentals of machine planning
   
6. 
   Philosophy
   

The faculty cooperates with some local and international universities which are: “Moscow Automobile Roads Institute”, “Transport Academy of Kyrgyzstan”, “Tashkent State Technical University" and many others. It also cooperates with some local companies, in order to supply the graduates with jobs after finishing the institute. These are: “Uzavtosanoat”, “Uzavtoyo’l”, “Uzavtoremont” and others.
Currently the dean of the “Auto Mechanics Faculty” is Hikmatov Shukhrat Ismatovich.^[8][9]
Departments[edit]
There are 4 main departments at the TARCI, which have their own sub-departments.
The main departments of the institute are listed below:

1. 
   Technical Exploitation of Automobiles
   
2. 
   Uzbek and Russian Languages
   
3. 
   Automobiles and Specialized Transports
   
4. 
   Informatics and Information Technologies^[10]
   

International affairs[edit]
University pays much attention on planning and operating the meetings with many international universities from developed countries, in order to call the highly qualified specialists to Uzbekistan to teach Uzbek students. Nowadays, the institute has many contracts with a number of developed countries of the world. For instance, South Korea, China, Germany, Latvia, Russia, US, Japan, Belarus, Poland, Malaysia and Indonesia.^[11]