1. Theoretical and experimental investigations of properties and physico-chemical processes in matters to create materials for new machinery.

2. Development of technological processes and creation of small tonnage productions in the spheres of material studies, ecology and medicine on the basis of scientific research of the University.

3. Investigation of the history of forming the social, economic and national structure of Kuzbass, its material and spiritual culture.

4. Socio-economic, political and legal problems of formation of market relations in the productive and non-productive spheres of the region.

5. Archaeology and history of the ancient cultures of Siberia and Central Asia.

6. Theory of world literature development.

7. Investigation of problems of the system of continuous education and creation of the system of open education.

8. Investigation of problems of Linguistics. Development of methods of teaching foreign languages meeting the needs of external economic activities of the region.

9. Valeology. Human and animal ecology in the region.

10. Theoretical and applied research on Algebra, Analysis, Differential Equations and Hydrodynamics.

11. Elaboration and introduction of special mathematical software for automated systems of control, scientific research complexes and local information networks.