# List of ministries of the Soviet Union

This is a list of Ministries of the Soviet Union.

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| Agency | Established | Disestablished | Lifespan | First head | Last head |
| Tractors and Agricultural Machines | 2 October 1965 | 19 October 1988 | 23 years, 17 days | | |
| Agriculture | 8 December 1929 | 18 November 1985 | 55 years, 345 days | | |
| Agriculture and Food | 2 March 1991 | 28 August 1991 | 179 days | | |
| Agriculture and Procurement | 15 March 1953 | 21 November 1953 | 251 days | | |
| Animal Husbandry | 26 March 1946 | 4 February 1947 | 315 days | | |
| Armaments | 8 December 1936 | 6 March 1953 | 16 years, 88 days | | |
| Assembly and Special Construction Works | 2 October 1965 | 26 November 1991 | 26 years, 55 days | Fuad Jakubowski | Alexander Mikhalchenko |
| Armed Forces | 25 February 1946 | 25 February 1950 | 4 years, 0 days | Joseph Stalin | Aleksandr Vasilevsky |
| Atomic Energy and Industry | 17 July 1989 | 26 November 1991 | 2 years, 132 days | | |
| Atomic Energy | 9 September 1986 | 17 July 1989 | 2 years, 38 days | | |
| Automobile and Agricultural Machinery | 2 December 1988 | 26 November 1991 | 2 years, 359 days | | |
| Automobile Industry | 2 October 1965 | 2 October 1988 | 23 years, 0 days | | |
| Automobile Industry | 19 April 1954 | 10 May 1957 | 2 years, 91 days | | |
| Automobile Industry | 17 February 1946 | 15 March 1953 | 7 years, 26 days | | |
| Automobile and Road Transport | 19 March 1953 | 31 May 1956 | 3 years, 73 days | | |
| Aviation Industry | 2 October 1965 | 24 August 1991 | 25 years, 326 days | | |
| Aviation Industry | 11 January 1939 | 14 December 1957 | 18 years, 337 days | | |
| Grain Products | 26 July 1974 | 17 July 1989 | 14 years, 356 days | Grigori Zolotukhin | Aleksandr Budyka |
| Procurement of Agricultural Products | 21 November 1953 | 26 October 1958 | 4 years, 341 days | Leonid Kornijec | Leonid Kornijec |
| Procurement of Agricultural Products | 15 January 1938 | 15 March 1953 | 15 years, 59 days | Mikhail Popov | Panteleimon Ponomarenko |
| Chemical and Oil Refining Industry | 17 July 1989 | 24 September 1990 | 1 year, 69 days | Nikolai Lemayev | Nikolai Lemayev |
| Oil Processing & Petrochemical Industry | 2 October 1965 | 17 July 1989 | 23 years, 288 days | Viktor Fjodorov | Nikolai Lemayev |
| Chemical Industry | 2 October 1965 | 17 July 1989 | 23 years, 288 days | Leonid Kostandov | Juri Bespalov |
| Chemical Industry | 24 January 1939 | 9 June 1958 | 19 years, 136 days | Mikhail Denisov | Sergei Tikhomirov |
| Building of Military and Naval Enterprises | 19 March 1946 | 9 March 1949 | 3 years, 49 days | Semjon Ginsburg | Nikolai Dygai |
| Building Materials Industry | 2 October 1965 | 17 July 1989 | 23 years, 288 days | Ivan Grishmanov | Sergei Voyenushkin |
| Building Materials Industry | 24 January 1939 | 4 July 1957 | 18 years, 161 days | Leonid Sosnin | Lazar Kaganovich |
| Cellulose and Paper Industry | 3 July 1968 | 30 October 1980 | 12 years, 141 days | Konstantin Galantshin | Konstantin Galantshin |
| Civil Aviation | 28 July 1964 | 26 November 1991 | 27 years, 121 days | Yevgeni Loginov | Boris Panjukov |
| Coal Industry | 2 October 1965 | 26 November 1991 | 26 years, 55 days | Boris Bratshenko | Mikhail Shchadov |
| Coal Industry | 28 December 1948 | 2 March 1957 | 8 years, 133 days | Aleksandr Zasyadko | Aleksandr Zademidko |
| Coal Industry | 12 October 1939 | 19 January 1946 | 6 years, 99 days | Vasili Vakhrushev | Vasili Vakhrushev |
| Communication Equipment Industry | 11 April 1974 | 17 July 1989 | 15 years, 97 days | Erien Pervyshin | Erien Pervyshin |
| Communications | 6 July 1923 | 26 November 1991 | 68 years, 172 days | Valerian Dovgalevsky | Gennady Kudryavtsev |
| Communications Industry | 28 June 1946 | 5 March 1953 | 6 years, 250 days | Ivan Zubovich | Gennady Aleksenko |
| Construction and Road-Machine Building | 2 October 1965 | 17 July 1989 | 23 years, 288 days | Jefim Novosjelov | Jevgeni Varnachev |
| Construction and Road-Machine Building | 19 April 1954 | 10 May 1957 | 3 years, 21 days | Jefim Novosjelov | Jefim Novosjelov |
| Construction and Road-Machine Building | 17 February 1946 | 5 March 1953 | 7 years, 16 days | Konstantin Sokolov | Semjon Fomin |
| Construction | 21 February 1967 | 2 September 1986 | 19 years, 193 days | Georgi Karavajev | Vladimir Reshetilov |
| Construction | 15 March 1953 | 10 May 1957 | 4 years, 56 days | Nikolai Dygai | Nikolai Dygai |
| Construction | 16 June 1939 | 19 January 1946 | 6 years, 217 days | Semjon Ginzburg | Semjon Ginzburg |
| Construction in the Eastern Regions | 2 September 1986 | 17 July 1989 | 2 years, 318 days | Aleksandr Babenko | Aleksandr Babenko |
| Construction in Far East and Transbaikal Regions | 19 January 1946 | 2 September 1986 | 6 years, 258 days | Sergei Bashilov | Aleksandr Babenko |
| Construction in the Northern and Western Regions | 2 September 1986 | 17 July 1989 | 2 years, 318 days | Vladimir Reshetilov | Vladimir Reshetilov |
| Construction in the Southern Regions | 2 September 1986 | 17 July 1989 | 2 years, 318 days | Arkadi Shchepetilnikov | Arkadi Shchepetilnikov |
| Construction in the Urals and West Sibirian Regions | 2 September 1986 | 17 July 1989 | 2 years, 318 days | Sergei Bashilov | Sergei Bashilov |
| Construction of Coal Industry | 6 April 1955 | 10 May 1957 | 2 years, 34 days | Leonid Melnikov | Leonid Melnikov |
| Construction of Fuel Industry | 16 January 1946 | 28 December 1948 | 2 years, 344 days | Nikolai Zademidko | Nikolai Zademidko |
| Construction of Heavy Industry | 21 February 1967 | 2 September 1986 | 19 years, 193 days | Nikolai Goldin | Sergei Bashilov |
| Construction of Heavy Industry | 16 January 1946 | 15 March 1953 | 7 years, 55 days | Pavel Yudin | David Raizer |
| Construction of Industrial Plants | 19 January 1946 | 15 March 1946 | 15 years, 97 days | Semjon Ginzburg | Semjon Ginzburg |
| Construction of Machine-Building Enterprises | 9 March 1949 | 15 March 1953 | 4 years, 6 days | Nikolai Dygai | Nikolai Dygai |
| Construction of Metallurgical and Chemical Industry | 19 April 1954 | 9 September 1957 | 3 years, 143 days | David Raizer | David Raizer |
| Construction of Power Plants | 26 May 1975 | 27 September 1985 | 10 years, 124 days | Viktor Krotov | Vladimir Velichko |
| Construction of Power Plants | 8 February 1955 | 10 May 1957 | 2 years, 91 days | Fjodor Loginov | Fjodor Loginov |
| Construction of Oil and Gas Industry | 20 September 1972 | 26 November 1991 | 19 years, 85 days | Mikhail Jevsejenko | Boris Shcherbina |
| Construction of Oil Industry | 10 February 1955 | 10 May 1957 | 2 years, 89 days | Aleksei Kortunov | Vladimir Chirskov |
| Construction of Tool-Machines | 2 October 1965 | 27 September 1985 | 19 years, 360 days | Anatoli Kostousov | Boris Balmont |
| Construction of Tool-Machines | 19 April 1954 | 10 May 1957 | 3 years, 21 days | Anatoli Kostousov | Anatoli Kostousov |
| Construction of Tool-Machines | 16 January 1946 | 15 March 1953 | 7 years, 46 days | Aleksandr Yefremov | Anatoli Kostousov |
| Cotton Growing | 5 April 1950 | 15 March 1953 | 2 years, 348 days | Usman Yusupov | Usman Yusupov |
| Culture | 15 March 1953 | 27 November 1991 | 38 years, 257 days | Panteleimon Ponomarenko | Nikolai Gubenko |
| Defense | 15 March 1953 | 26 December 1991 | 38 years, 286 days | Nikolai Bulganin | Yevgeny Shaposhnikov |
| Defense | 20 April 1934 | 25 February 1946 | 11 years, 311 days | Kliment Voroshilov | Joseph Stalin |
| Defense Industry | 2 October 1965 | 26 November 1991 | 26 years, 55 days | Sergei Sverov | Boris Belousov |
| Defense Industry | 6 March 1953 | 14 December 1957 | 4 years, 283 days | Dmitry Ustinov | Dmitry Ustinov |
| Economy and Forecasting | 16 May 1991 | 26 December 1991 | 224 days | Vladimir Scherbakov | Vladimir Scherbakov |
| Education | 24 December 1966 | 8 March 1988 | 21 years, 75 days | Mikhail Prokofiev | Sergei Shcherbakov |
| Electrotechnical Industry | 17 April 1954 | 10 May 1957 | 2 years, 266 days | Ivan Skidanenko | Ivan Kabanov |
| Electrotechnical Industry | 17 August 1940 | 8 March 1988 | 47 years, 204 days | Vasili Bogatyrjev | Ivan Kabanov |
| Electrical Engineering | 2 October 1965 | 26 November 1991 | 26 years, 55 days | Aleksei Antonov | Oleg Anfimov |
| Electrical Equipment Industry | 2 October 1965 | 26 November 1991 | 26 years, 55 days | Aleksei Antonov | Oleg Anfimov |
| Electrical Industry | 2 October 1965 | 26 November 1991 | 26 years, 55 days | Ivan Kabanov | Dmitri Yefremov |
| Electronics Industry | 2 October 1965 | 18 November 1985 | 20 years, 47 days | Aleksandr Shokin | Vladislav Kolesnikov |
| Energy and Electrification | 25 April 1962 | 11 April 1984 | 21 years, 109 days | Ignati Novikov | Pjotr Neporozhny |
| Environment and Environmental Protection | 20 March 1991 | 24 August 1991 | 157 days | Nikolai Vorontzov [ru] | Nikolai Vorontzov [ru] |
| Stock Farming | 26 March 1946 | 4 February 1947 | 315 days | Aleksei Kozlov | Aleksei Kozlov |
| State Farms | 4 February 1947 | 30 May 1957 | 10 years, 115 days | Nikolai Skvorcov | Ivan Benediktov |
| State Farms | 1 January 1931 | 11 November 1945 | 14 years, 314 days | Tikhon Turkin | Pavel Lobanov |
| Ferrous Metallurgy | 2 October 1965 | 26 July 1974 | 8 years, 297 days | Ivan Kazanetz | Ivan Kazanetz |
| Ferrous Metallurgy | 8 February 1954 | 10 May 1957 | 3 years, 91 days | Anatoli Kuzmin | Aleksandr Sherementjev |
| Ferrous Metallurgy | 28 December 1950 | 6 March 1953 | 2 years, 68 days | Ivan Tevosian | Ivan Tevosian |
| Ferrous Metallurgy | 24 January 1939 | 29 July 1948 | 9 years, 187 days | Fjodor Merkulov | Ivan Tevosian |
| Finance | 6 July 1923 | 26 November 1991 | 68 years, 172 days | Grigori Sokolnikov | Vladimir Orlov |
| Fishing Economy | 19 January 1939 | 15 March 1946 | 7 years, 55 days | Polina Zhemtshuzhina | Aleksandr Ishkov |
| Fishing Industry | 2 October 1965 | 26 November 1991 | 26 years, 55 days | Aleksandr Ishkov | Nikolai Kotlyar |
| Fishing Industry | 19 March 1946 | 10 May 1957 | 11 years, 52 days | Aleksandr Ishkov | Aleksandr Ishkov |
| Food Industry | 15 October 1964 | 24 August 1991 | 20 years, 99 days | Vasili Zotov | Voldemar Lein |
| Food Industry | 24 August 1953 | 10 May 1957 | 3 years, 259 days | Vasili Zotov | Vasili Zotov |
| Food Industry | 29 March 1934 | 15 March 1953 | 18 years, 351 days | Anastas Mikoyan | Ivan Sivolap |
| Reserves of Food and Material | 4 May 1946 | 26 November 1951 | 5 years, 207 days | Dmitri Fomin | Dmitri Fomin |
| Foreign Affairs | 6 July 1923 | 14 November 1991 | 68 years, 160 days | Georgy Chicherin | Boris Pankin |
| External Relations | 19 November 1991 | 26 December 1991 | 37 days | Eduard Shevardnadze | Eduard Shevardnadze |
| Foreign Economic Relations | 16 January 1988 | 26 December 1991 | 3 years, 344 days | Konstantin Katushev | Valeri Mangasejev |
| Foreign Trade | 6 July 1923 | 16 January 1988 | 64 years, 223 days | Leonid Krasin | Boris Aristov |
| Commerce and Foreign Trade | 15 March 1953 | 15 September 1953 | 184 days | Anastas Mikoyan | Anastas Mikoyan |
| Forestry Industry | 17 July 1989 | 24 August 1991 | 2 years, 38 days | Vladimir Melnikov | Vladimir Melnikov |
| Forestry Industry | 4 April 1945 | 15 March 1953 | 7 years, 345 days | German Motovilov | Aleksandr Bovin |
| Forestry, Pulp, Paper and Woodworking | 2 October 1965 | 11 June 1968 | 2 years, 253 days | Nikolai Timofjejev | Nikolai Timofjejev |
| Timber Industry | 16 February 1951 | 13 July 1957 | 6 years, 147 days | Georgi Orlov | Georgi Orlov |
| Timber Industry | 5 January 1932 | 24 July 1948 | 16 years, 201 days | Semjon Lobov | Georgi Orlov |
| Fruits and Vegetables | 19 December 1980 | 22 November 1985 | 4 years, 338 days | Nikolai Koslov | Nikolai Koslov |
| Gas Industry | 2 October 1965 | 22 November 1985 | 23 years, 288 days | Aleksei Kortunov | Viktor Chernomyrdin |
| General Machine Building | 2 October 1965 | 26 November 1991 | 26 years, 55 days | Sergey Afanasyev | Oleg Shishkin |
| General Machine Building | 2 April 1955 | 10 May 1957 | 2 years, 38 days | Pyotr Goremykin | Pyotr Goremykin |
| Geology | 2 October 1965 | 1 December 1991 | 26 years, 60 days | Aleksandr Sidorenko | Grigori Gabrijeljants |
| Geology | 14 June 1946 | 15 March 1953 | 6 years, 274 days | Ivan Malyshev | Pyotr Zakharov |
| Geology and Conservation | 31 August 1953 | 13 March 1963 | 9 years, 194 days | Pyotr Antropov | Aleksandr Sidorenko |
| Health | 20 July 1934 | 26 November 1991 | 57 years, 129 days | Grigory Kaminsky | Igor Denisov |
| Heavy Machine Building | 17 July 1989 | 1 April 1991 | 1 year, 258 days | Vladimir Zhigalin | Vladimir Velichko |
| Heavy Machine Building | 19 June 1954 | 10 May 1957 | 2 years, 325 days | Nikolai Kazakov | Konstantin Petukhov |
| Heavy Machine Building | 19 June 1939 | 6 March 1953 | 13 years, 260 days | Vyacheslav Malyshev | Nikolai Kazakov |
| Heavy and Transport Construction | 2 October 1965 | 28 May 1975 | 19 years, 238 days | Vladimir Zhigalin | Vladimir Zhigalin |
| Heavy, Power and Transport Construction | 28 May 1975 | 20 July 1987 | 12 years, 53 days | Vladimir Zhigalin | Sergey Afanasyev |
| Higher Education | 9 March 1954 | 22 June 1959 | 5 years, 105 days | Vyacheslav Yeljutin | Vyacheslav Yeljutin |
| Higher Education | 10 April 1946 | 15 March 1953 | 6 years, 339 days | Nikolai Kaftanov | Vsevolod Stoletov |
| Higher and Secondary Special Education | 22 June 1959 | 8 March 1988 | 28 years, 260 days | Vyacheslav Yeljutin | Gennady Yagodin |
| Industrial Consumer Goods | 24 August 1953 | 8 February 1955 | 1 year, 167 days | Alexei Kosygin | Nikita Ryzhov |
| Industrial Consumer Goods | 15 July 1946 | 20 January 1949 | 2 years, 189 days | Nikolai Pronin | Nikolai Pronin |
| Industrial Construction | 21 February 1967 | 2 September 1986 | 19 years, 193 days | Aleksandr Tokarjev | Arkadi Shchepetilnikov |
| Information and the Press | 13 July 1991 | 26 November 1991 | 136 days | Mikhail Nenashev | Mikhail Nenashev |
| Instrumentation, Automation and Control Systems | 2 October 1965 | 17 July 1989 | 23 years, 288 days | Konstantin Rudnev | Mikhail Shkabardnya |
| Instrument Making and Automation Equipment | 21 January 1956 | 10 May 1957 | 1 year, 109 days | Mikhail Lesechko | Mikhail Lesechko |
| Internal Affairs | 25 November 1968 | 26 December 1991 | 23 years, 41 days | Nikolai Shchelokov | Viktor Barannikov |
| Internal Affairs | 11 May 1934 | 13 January 1960 | 25 years, 247 days | Genrikh Yagoda | Nikolai Dudorov |
| Justice | 1 September 1970 | 26 November 1991 | 21 years, 86 days | Vladimir Terebilov | Sergei Lushchikov |
| Justice | 20 July 1936 | 31 May 1956 | 19 years, 316 days | Nikolai Krylenko | Konstantin Gorshenin |
| Meat and Dairy Industry | 2 October 1965 | 22 November 1985 | 20 years, 51 days | Sergei Antonov | Jevgeni Sizenko |
| Meat and Dairy Industry | 17 April 1954 | 10 May 1957 | 3 years, 23 days | Sergei Antonov | Sergei Antonov |
| Meat and Dairy Industry | 19 January 1939 | 25 March 1953 | 14 years, 65 days | Pavel Smirnov | Ivan Kuzminykh |
| Paper and Wood Processing Industry | 19 April 1954 | 10 May 1957 | 3 years, 21 days | Fjodor Varaksin | Fjodor Varaksin |
| Paper and Wood Processing Industry | 16 February 1951 | 15 March 1953 | 2 years, 27 days | Ivan Voronov | Ivan Voronov |
| Public Order | 17 September 1966 | 25 November 1968 | 3 years, 59 days | Nikolai Shchelokov | Nikolai Shchelokov |
| Labour and Social Affairs | 26 March 1991 | 26 November 1991 | 245 days | Valery Paulman | Valery Paulman |
| Labour Reserves | 1946 | 1953 | 245 days | Valery Paulman | Valery Paulman |
| Land Reclamation and Water Management | 2 October 1965 | 14 January 1991 | 25 years, 104 days | Yevgeni Aleksejevski | Nikolai Vasiljev |
| Light Industry | 2 October 1965 | 24 August 1953 | 23 years, 194 days | Nikolai Tarasov | Vladimir Klyuyev |
| Light Industry | 22 September 1955 | 31 May 1956 | 252 days | Nikolai Mirovortsev | Nikita Ryzhov |
| Light Industry | 5 January 1932 | 6 March 1953 | 21 years, 60 days | Isidor Lyubimov | Alexei Kosygin |
| Light- and Food Industry | 6 March 1953 | 24 August 1953 | 171 days | Alexei Kosygin | Alexei Kosygin |
| Machine-Tool and Tool Industry | 1965 | 1991 | 171 days | ? | ? |
| Machine-Tool and Tool Industry | 1957 | 1954 | 171 days | ? | ? |
| Machine-Tool Building | 1947 | 1953 | 171 days | ? | ? |
| Material Resources | 13 July 1991 | 26 November 1991 | 136 days | Stanislav Anisimov | Stanislav Anisimov |
| Material Reserves | 1946 | 1948 | 136 days | ? | ? |
| Machine Building | 5 February 1968 | 17 July 1991 | 23 years, 162 days | Vyacheslav Bakhirov | Boris Belousov |
| Machine Building | 24 August 1937 | 10 May 1957 | 19 years, 259 days | Valery Mezhlauk | Nikolai Smelyakov |
| Machine Building and Instrumentation | 1954 | 1956 | 2 years, 136 days | ? | ? |
| Machine Building and Instrumentation | 1946 | 1953 | 7 years, 136 days | ? | ? |
| Machine Building and Livestock and Fodder Production | 1954 | 1956 | 2 years, 136 days | ? | ? |
| Machine Building for Light and Food Industries | 1 October 1965 | 1 March 1988 | 2 years, 152 days | Vasili Doyenin | Lev Vasiljev |
| Maritime Fleet | 28 August 1954 | 26 November 1991 | 37 years, 90 days | Viktor Bakaev | Yuri Volmer |
| Maritime Fleet | 19 March 1946 | 15 March 1953 | 6 years, 361 days | Pyotr Shirshov | Nikolai Novikov |
| Maritime Fleet | 30 January 1931 | 9 April 1939 | 8 years, 68 days | Nikolai Yanson | Nikolai Yezhov |
| Medium Machine Building | 2 March 1965 | 17 July 1989 | 24 years, 137 days | Yefim Slavski | Lev Ryabev |
| Medium Machine Building | 17 July 1953 | 13 March 1963 | 9 years, 239 days | Yefim Slavski | Yefim Slavski |
| Medium Machine Building | 5 February 1939 | 17 February 1946 | 7 years, 12 days | Ivan Likhachev | Stepan Akopov |
| Medical Industry | 27 June 1989 | 1 April 1991 | 1 year, 278 days | Valery Bykov | Valery Bykov |
| Medical Industry | 25 April 1967 | 22 September 1985 | 18 years, 150 days | Pyotr Gusenko | Afanasi Melnitshenko |
| Medical Industry | 14 June 1946 | 1 March 1948 | 1 year, 261 days | Andrei Tretjakov | Andrei Tretjakov |
| Medical and Microbiological Industry | 21 November 1985 | 27 June 1989 | 3 years, 218 days | Valery Bykov | Valery Bykov |
| Metallurgy | 17 July 1989 | 26 November 1991 | 2 years, 132 days | Serafim Kolpakov | Oleg Soskovetz |
| Metallurgical Industry | 29 July 1948 | 8 February 1954 | 5 years, 194 days | Ivan Tervosyan | Ivan Tervosyan |
| Military Affairs | 25 February 1950 | 15 March 1953 | 3 years, 18 days | Aleksandr Vasilevsky | Aleksandr Vasilevsky |
| Military and Navy Affairs | 6 July 1923 | 20 April 1934 | 10 years, 288 days | Leon Trotsky | Kliment Voroshilov |
| Non-Ferrous Metallurgy | 2 October 1965 | 17 July 1989 | 23 years, 288 days | Pyotr Lomako | Vladimir Durasov |
| Non-Ferrous Metallurgy | 8 February 1954 | 10 May 1957 | 3 years, 91 days | Pyotr Lomako | Pyotr Lomako |
| Non-Ferrous Metallurgy | 28 December 1950 | 6 March 1953 | 2 years, 68 days | Pyotr Lomako | Pyotr Lomako |
| Non-Ferrous Metallurgy | 24 January 1939 | 29 June 1948 | 9 years, 157 days | Aleksandr Samokhvalov | Pyotr Lomako |
| Timber and Wood Processing Industry | 3 July 1968 | 30 October 1980 | 12 years, 109 days | Nikolai Timofjejev | Nikolai Timofjejev |

### O

* Ministry of Oil and Gas Industry of the USSR (Minneftegazprom) (1989–1991)
** Ministry of Oil Industry of the USSR (Minnefteprom) (1948–1957); (1970–1989)
*** Ministry of Oil Industry of the USSR (Minnefteprom) (1965—1970)
*** Ministry of Oil Refining and Petrochemical Industry of the USSR (Minneftekhimprom) (1965 — 27.06.1989)
**** Ministry of Petroleum Industry of the Eastern USSR (1946–1948)
**** Ministry of Petroleum Industry of the South and West of the USSR (1946–1948)

### P

* Ministry of the Paper and Woodworking Industry of the USSR (1954–1957)
** Ministry of Paper and Wood Processing Industry of the USSR (1951—1953)
* Ministry of Power Engineering of the USSR (Minenergomash) (1975–1987)
* Ministry of Power Stations of the USSR (1946–1953); (1954—1958)
** Ministry of Power and Electrical Industries of the USSR (1953–1954)
* Ministry of Procurement of the USSR (1946–1953); (1953–1956); (1969—1985)
* Ministry of Production of Mineral Fertilizers of the USSR (Minudobreniy) (1980–1989)
* Ministry of Public Order of the USSR (MOOP) (26 July 1966 — 25 November 1968)
* Ministry of Pulp and Paper Industry of the USSR (1968–1980)
** Ministry of Pulp and Paper Industry of the USSR (1946–1948)

### R

* Ministry of Radio Industry of the USSR (Minradioprom) (1965–1991)
** Ministry of Radioengineering Industry of the USSR (1954–1957)
* Ministry of Railways of the USSR (MPS) (1946–1992)
* Ministry of Road Transport and Highways of the USSR (Minavtoshoshdor) (1953–1956)
** Ministry of Automobile Transport of the USSR (Minavtotrans) (1952–1953)
* Ministry of the Rubber Industry of the USSR (Minrezinprom) (1947—1948)
* Ministry of the River Fleet of the USSR (Mirechflot) (1946–1953); (1954–1956)
* Ministry of Rural Construction of the USSR (Minselstroy) (1953); (1967–1985)

### S

* Ministry of Shipbuilding Industry of the USSR (Minsudprom) (1946–1953); (1954–1957); (1965–1991)
* Ministry of Special Construction and Assembly Works of the USSR (1991)
* Ministry of State Control of the USSR (1946—1957)
* Ministry of State Farms of the USSR (1947–1953); (1953–1957)
* Ministry of State Food and Material Reserves (1948–1951)
* Ministry of State Security of the USSR (MGB) (1946—1953)

### T

* Ministry of Textile Industry of the USSR (Mintekstilprom) (1946–1948); (1955—????)
* Ministry of Technical Cultures of the USSR (1946–1947)
* Ministry of Trade of the USSR (Mintorg) (1946–1953); (1953–1958); (1965–1991)
* Ministry of Tractor and Agricultural Machinery of the USSR (Minselkhozmash, MTiSKHM SSSR (1955–1957); (1965–1987)
* Ministry of Transport Engineering of the USSR (Mintransmash) (1946–1953); (1954–1957)
** Ministry of Transport and Heavy Machine Building of the USSR (1953–1954)
* Ministry of Transport Construction of the USSR (Mintransstroy) (1954—1963); (1965–1991)

### U

* Ministry of Urban and Rural Construction of the USSR (Mingorselstroy) (1954–1957)
** Ministry of Urban Construction of the USSR (1949—1951)

### W

* Ministry of Water Construction of the USSR (1989—1990)

## Other agencies under the Cabinet of Ministers

| Name of Agency | Russian |
| Committee for State Security | Комитет государственной безопасности |
| State Committee for Procurement of Food Resources | Государственный комитет по закупкам продовольственных ресурсов |
| State Committee for Forest | Государственный комитет по лесу |
| State Committee for Machine Building | Государственный комитет по машиностроению |
| State Committee for Public Education | Государственный комитет по народному образованию |
| State Committee for Science and Technology | Государственный комитет по науке и технологиям |
| State Committee for National Issues | Государственный комитет по национальным вопросам |
| Central Statistical Office | Центральное статистическое управление |
| State Committee for Construction and Investment | Государственный комитет по строительству и инвестициям |
| State Committee on Chemistry and Biotechnology | Государственный комитет по химии и биотехнологиям |