The documents

” Regulations on the training of scientific, pedagogical and scientific personnel in the system of postgraduate professional education in the Russian Federation ” Approved by Order of the Ministry of Education of Russia dated March 27, 1998 No. 814) (as amended by Orders of the Ministry of Education of the Russian Federation dated March 16, 2000 No. 780, dated November 27, 2000 No. 3410 , dated February 17, 2004 No. 696)

” Regulations on the procedure for conferring academic titles ” Approved by Decree of the Government of the Russian Federation of March 29, 2002 No. 194 (as amended by Decree of the Government of the Russian Federation of 20.04.2006 No. 228)

” Regulations on the procedure for awarding academic degrees ” Approved by Decree of the Government of the Russian Federation of January 30, 2002 No. 74

List of publications in which the main scientific results of dissertations for the degree of doctor or candidate of sciences should be published

A list of publications , where the main scientific results of theses seeking a doctor’s or a candidate of sciences academic degrees should be published

A list of documents provided by the seeker of an academic degree to the thesis committee.