Magyar Királyi Posta Mûszerész Tanonciskola (The Hungarian Royal Post's Operator Apprentice School) /Oct 24, 1912/
Magyar Posta Műszerész Tanonciskola / Iparostanuló Iskola / (The Post's Operator Apprentice /Trade/ School) /1945-1950./
MTH 30.sz. Iparitanuló-Iskola (Labor-power standby's Office's 30th Trade School) /Jan 1, 1950/
Villamosipari Technikum (Electricity Polytechnic) /Sept 1, 1951/
Puskás Tivadar Távközlési Technikum (Tivadar Puskás Telecommunication Polytechnic) /Jan 1, 1953/
Puskás Tivadar Távközlési Technikum és Szakközépiskola (Tivadar Puskás Telecommunication Polytechnic and Trade Shool) /1969-1972./
Puskás Tivadar Távközléstechnikai Szakközépiskola (Tivadar Puskás Telecommunication Trade School) /1972-1973./
Puskás Tivadar Híradástechnikai Szakközépiskola (Tivadar Puskás Communication Engineering Trade School) /1973-1985./
Puskás Tivadar Híradástechnikai Szakközépiskola és Technikum (Tivadar Puskás Communication Engineering Trade School And Polytechnicl) /1985-1994./
Puskás Tivadar Távközlési Technikum (Tivadar Puskás Telecommunication Polytechnic) /July 1, 1994 - /
The history of the schoolThe PTTT founded by the Hungarian Royal Post in 1912. It's name was Műszerész Tanonciskola (Operator Apprentice School). It is Hungary's most important intermediate telecommunication institution.The school's eras:I. A Posta Műszerész Tanonciskolája (The Post's Operator Apprentice School) /1912-1950/The first telegraph connection in Austria-Hungary built between Vienna and Bratislava. Tivadar and Ferenc Puskás built the first telephone exchange in Budapest. Foreign people worked on the exchange yet, and there wasn't telecommunication operator education in Hungary at that time. Then the telecommunication network was flaring, hence Endre Kolossváry, one of the first telecommunication engineers launch the Post's trade school's organization. It recovered in two years in the Ferencváros (Francis' Town), on the Gyáli út. It was a three-decker neo-Baroque buliding. It's architect was Fleischl Róbert.
II. A Munkaerõ-tartalékok Hivatalának Iparitanuló Iskolája (Labor-power standby's Office's Trade School) /1950-1951/
The high school reform of 1949 wasn't concerned with the trade schools. A new office, the Labor-power standby's Office got the governing of the trade schools. it started an elementary vocational training . The office got the school on Jan 1, 1950.
The student after the primary school got a two-year training here.III. A Posta technikuma (The Post's Polytechnic) /1951-1969/In the summer of 1951 the Post get the school. It reopen the Operator Apprentice School, but its name was Electricity Polytechnic.
The PTTT became a modern communication engineering school for the beginnig of the 60s.IV.A Magyar Posta, majd a Fõvárosi Tanács Szakközépiskolája (The Hungarian Post's, then the Council of Budapest's Polytechnic) /1969-1994/
V. A Távközlési Oktatási Alapítvány technikuma (The Telecommunication Education Foundation's Polytechnic) /1994-/
Charles Simonyi in the school
When Charles Simonyi was in the space, he contacted former and current students of the school on April 13.
On April 30, when he was in Hungary, he visited the school.PresentNow the headmaster of the school is Dr. László Horváth.
The student learn about the Telecommunication and the Media.
The school is more modern than other hungarian schools. It has got some computer room, lots of lab, a radio and a TV studio, a gym and a library.
In the afternoon the student can do some sports (soccer, basketball, table tennis, chess and billiards), can made programme for the school radio (CoolFM), can make films.
The compulsory language is the English, but the student can learn German and Russian.
