Askhat Kanatuly Aimagambetov

Birth date and place

Born on 14 June 1982 in Aksu-Ayuly, Shet District, Karaganda Region.

Education

Graduated from the History Faculty of E. A. Buketov Karaganda State University, the Law Faculty of the Bolashak Institute in Karaganda and Eurasian National University in Political Sciences. The official Mazhilis API lists graduation years of 2003 and 2006 for Karaganda State University, 2006 for Bolashak and 2009 for L. N. Gumilyov Eurasian National University.

Career from source

• Worked as a specialist at the Youth Committee of E. A. Buketov Karaganda State University in 2002–2004 and taught social sciences and humanities in 2004.
• Chaired the Ansar Youth League in 2004–2005 and was Director of Media SP LLP in 2005.
• Taught at the university’s Political Science and Sociology Department in 2005–2009 and also served as its Executive Director for Social and Economic Policy in 2007–2009.
• Senior Lecturer in 2009–2011 and Associate Professor in 2011–2012.
• Deputy Akim of Nura District in 2012–2014 and Head of Karaganda Region’s Education Department in 2014–2017.
• Vice Minister of Education and Science in 2017–2019 and Deputy Akim of Karaganda Region in 2019.
• Minister of Education and Science in 2019–2022 and Minister of Education in 2022–2023.
• Chaired the Committee on Social and Cultural Development in the eighth Mazhilis.
• Registered as a deputy of the first Kurultai on 27 August 2026.
• The archived Mazhilis profile lists membership of the AMANAT party faction.

Awards from source

Awarded the Kurmet Order in 2021.