Ministry of Research, Technology and Higher Education (Indonesia)

Republic of Indonesia
Ministry of Research, Technology and Higher Education
Kementerian Riset, Teknologi dan Pendidikan Tinggi
Ministry overview
Formed 16 March 1962
Preceding agencies
  • Ministry of Research and Technology
  • Directorate General of Higher Education, Ministry of Education and Culture
Jurisdiction  Indonesia
Headquarters Jalan MH Thamrin 8, Jakarta
Minister responsible
  • Muhammad Nasir, Minister of Research, Technology and Higher Education
Child agencies
  • Research Center for Science and Technology (PUSPIPTEK) Serpong
  • Eijkman Institute for Molecular Biology
  • Science and Technology Demonstration Center (PUSPA Science and Technology)
  • Agro Techno Park (ATP) Palembang
  • Business Technology Center (BTC)
  • Bio Island
  • Agri business
Website www.ristek.go.id

Ministry of Research, Technology and Higher Education of the Republic of Indonesia is a government ministry that has the task of conducting affairs in the field of research, science and technology in the government to assist the President of Indonesia in carrying out state. The ministry was formerly known as the National Research Affairs Ministry of the Republic of Indonesia.

History

Founded in 1962 under the name National Research Affairs Ministry of the Republic of Indonesia, and in 1973 changed its name to the Ministry of Research. Year 1986-2001 as Minister of State for Research and Technology, and in 2002 according Circular Minister of State for Administrative Reform concerning Naming Government Agencies, Office of the Secretary of State referred to the Ministry of Research and Technology. In 2005 pursuant to Presidential Decree No. 9 In 2005, this institution called the Ministry of Research and Technology (KNRT) or as the State Ministry of Research and Technology. In 2009 pursuant to Presidential Decree 47 of 2009 referred to the Ministry of Research and Technology.[1]

Function

  1. Formulate and establish of policies in the field of research and technology
  2. Coordinate and synchronise of policies in the field of research and technology
  3. Manage of property / wealth of the country are the responsibility of the Ministry of Research and Technology
  4. Oversight of the implementation of the tasks of the Ministry of Research and Technology

In formulating the main directions and priorities of development of science and technology as well as the preparation of a strategic policy of national science and technology development, the Ministry of Research and Technology supported by the National Research Council (DRN).

Organisation Structure

  1. Minister of Research, Technology and Higher Education
  2. Secretary of State Ministry of Research and Technology
  3. Institutional Deputy Science and Technology
  4. Deputy Head of Resources Science and Technology
  5. Deputy Science and Technology Network
  6. Deputy Relevance and Productivity Science and Technology
  7. Deputy of Administrative Science and Technology
  8. Director General of Higher Education

Coordination

Based on Presidential Decree No. 4 of 2003 on the co-ordination of formulation, Strategic Policy Development and Implementation of National Science and Technology, Ministry of Research, and Technology co-ordinate government agencies non-ministry as follows;

  1. Indonesian Institute of Sciences (LIPI)[2]
  2. National Institute of Aeronautics and Space (LAPAN)[3]
  3. Agency for the Assessment and Application of Technology (BPPT)
  4. National Nuclear Energy Agency (BATAN)
  5. Nuclear Energy Agency (BAPETEN)
  6. Coordination Agency for Surveys and Mapping (BAKOSURTANAL)
  7. National Standardization Agency (BSN)

Ministry of Research and Technology also co-ordinate, and manage institutions as follows:

  1. Research Center for Science and Technology (PUSPIPTEK) Serpong
  2. Eijkman Institute for Molecular Biology or Eijkman (LBME)
  3. Science and Technology Demonstration Center (PUSPA Science and Technology)
  4. Agro Techno Park (ATP) Palembang
  5. Business Technology Center (BTC)
  6. Bio Island
  7. Agri business

List of Minister

# Minister Took Office Left Office Cabinet
1 Soedjono Djoened Poesponegoro
6 March 1962
22 February 1966
2 Suhadi Reksowardojo
22 February 1966
25 July 1966
3 Soemitro Djojohadikoesoemo
28 March 1973
28 March 1978
4 Bacharuddin Jusuf Habibie
28 March 1978
16 March 1998
5 Rahardi Ramelan
16 March 1998
21 May 1998
6 Zuhal
23 May 1998
20 October 1999
7 Muhammad A.S. Hikam
26 October 1999
9 August 2001
8 Hatta Rajasa
9 August 2001
20 October 2004
9 Kusmayanto Kadiman
21 October 2004
20 October 2009
10 Suharna Surapranata
22 October 2009
19 October 2011
11 Gusti Muhammad Hatta
19 October 2011
20 October 2014
12 Muhammad Nasir[4]
27 October 2014
Incumbent

Reference

  1. ↑ "Profile of Ministry of Research, Technology and Higher Education".
  2. ↑ "About LIPI". Indonesian Institute of Science.
  3. ↑ "Task and Function of National Institute of Aeronautics and Space".
  4. ↑ "Current Minister of f Research, Technology and Higher Education". Portal Indonesia.
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