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The Border Troops Academy () or Tajik Frontier Institute, officially known as the Higher Border Institute of the State Committee for National Security (), is a higher education college for training of officers for the
Tajik Border Troops The Border Troops (), also called the Border Service, is the border guard of Tajikistan. Functioning under the State Committee for National Security as part of the Armed Forces, the border guards are trained by the Organization for Security and ...
, located in
Dushanbe Dushanbe is the Capital city, capital and largest city of Tajikistan. , Dushanbe had a population of 1,564,700, with this population being largely Tajiks, Tajik. Until 1929, the city was known in Russian as Dyushambe, and from 1929 to 1961 as St ...
, the capital of
Tajikistan Tajikistan, officially the Republic of Tajikistan, is a landlocked country in Central Asia. Dushanbe is the capital city, capital and most populous city. Tajikistan borders Afghanistan to the Afghanistan–Tajikistan border, south, Uzbekistan to ...
. It is a state institution.


History

The Border Troops Academy was established in , with the first 28 border officers graduating from it in 2004.


Academics

Graduates are commissioned as
lieutenants A lieutenant ( , ; abbreviated Lt., Lt, LT, Lieut and similar) is a junior commissioned officer rank in the armed forces of many nations, as well as fire services, emergency medical services, security services and police forces. The rank ...
in the border troops. As of 2016, it has trained more than 700 officers. Special courses are held here, overseen by the
Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe The Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) is a regional security-oriented intergovernmental organization comprising member states in Europe, North America, and Asia. Its mandate includes issues such as arms control, the p ...
.


Heads

* Abdurahmon Azimov (-August 2015) * Shohiyoni Abdusattor (?) *Badriddin Mirzoev (?-10 July 2020)


References

{{coord missing, Tajikistan Tajik Border Troops Military academies of Tajikistan 2001 establishments in Tajikistan Educational institutions established in 2001