The Institute of Technology of Cambodia is recognized as the top leading the public higher education institution in engineering and technology in Cambodia. The Institute was founded in 1964 as Institut Technique Supérieur de l’Amitié Khméro–Soviétique (ITSAKS), in cooperation with the Soviet Union from 1964 to 1975 and from 1980 to 1991. In 1993, the Institute was renamed as Institut de Technologie du Cambodge, it was operated by French until 2004. From 2004 to present, the Institute has been operated by Cambodian, under the Ministry of Education Youth and Sport.