PT Journal AU Toropova, N Alekseeva, N TI Analysis of the Russian Federation Agricultural Schools Efficiency Monitoring Results SO Acta Mechanica Slovaca PY 2017 BP 16 EP 19 VL 21 IS 2 DI 10.21496/ams.2017.012 DE performance monitoring; criteria indicator; the quality of education; Ministry of education and science of the Russian Federation; agricultural university AB The article presents the analysis of the results of monitoring the effectiveness of agricultural universities for 2013-2015, organised by the Ministry of education and science of the Russian Federation. Monitoring of the effectiveness of universities assesses the activities of the university in the areas of: educational, research, international, financial and economic activities, employment, the growth rate of the salaries of the faculty. A threshold is calculated for each direction. The activity of a university that has fulfilled 3 or less than three indicators is considered ineffective. ER