According to the ruling of Russian Ministry for Science and Education, for the year 2014 there will be 90 Federal budget-financed postgraduate positions at SSAU.

Postgraduate education is available in the following fields:
- Mathematics and Mechanics
- Physics and Astronomy
- Chemistry
- IT and Computing
- Electronics, Radio and Communication Systems
- Photonics, Optical and Biotechnical Systems and Technologies, Instrumentation
- Engineering
- Material Technologies
- Aviation, Rocket and Spacecraft
- Technical Systems Management
- Economics
- Education and Didactics
- History and Archaeology
- Philosophy, Ethics and Religious Studies.