Rectors (directors) of KSPI: Alexander Bogdanov (1931-1932), Vasily Aybabin (1932-1933), Dmitry Shulepov (1933-1935), Nikolai Mikheev (1935-1937, 1945-1948), Pitirim Razmyslov ( 1937-1938), Dan Stepulo (1938-1941), Gennady Balin (1938, 1941), Konstantin Mitropolsky (1941-1943), Andrei Nazarkin (1943-1945), Alexander Kokarev (1948-1953), Nikolai Shuktomov (1953-1956), Pyotr Kuklev (1956-1958), Nikolai Beznosikov (1961-1972), Vasily Akhmeev (1972-2003), Valerian Isakov (2003-2011), Mikhail Kitaygorodsky (2011-2014).
