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Minister of Education (Hungary)

Former Hungarian cabinet position (1953–1956, 1974–1980, 1998–2002)

The minister of Education of Hungary () is a member of the Hungarian cabinet. The minister of education was Miklós Kásler until 2022 as minister of human capacities, when this task was given to the minister of interior Sándor Pintér.

Minister of education (1848)

[[Kingdom of Hungary (1526–1867)|Hungarian Kingdom]] (1848)

Parties

#	Picture	Name	From	Until	Political party
(Election)	1	The Ministry of Education (Nevelésügyi Minisztérium) was reorganized into the Ministry of Religion and Public Education (Vallás- és Közoktatásügyi Minisztérium) on 12 September 1848.
[[File:Barabas-eotvos.jpg	80px]]	József Eötvös
(1813–1871)	7 April 1848	11 September 1848	Opposition Party	Batthyány	Last Diet
1 (1848)

Ministers of religion and public education (1848–1919)

[[Kingdom of Hungary (1526–1867)|Hungarian Kingdom]] (1848–1849)

Parties

#	Picture	Name	From	Until	Political party
(Election)	—	Independent (politician)}}; color:black"	—
[[File:Barabas-batthyany.jpg	80px]]	Lajos Batthyány
(1807–1849)
acting	12 September 1848	28 September 1848	Opposition Party	Batthyány	1 (1848)
[[File:Szász Károly (1798-1853).jpg	80px]]	Károly Szász
(1798–1853)
acting as Secretary of State	28 September 1848	2 October 1848	Independent
2 October 1848	14 April 1849	Committee of National Defence

[[Hungarian State (1849)|Hungarian State]] (1849)

Parties

#	Picture	Name	From	Until	Political party
(Election)	Independent (politician)}}; color:black"	—	Independent (politician)}}; color:black"	1
[[File:Szász Károly (1798-1853).jpg	80px]]	Károly Szász
(1798–1853)
acting as Secretary of State	14 April 1849	2 May 1849	Independent	Committee of National Defence	1 (1848)
[[File:Horváth Mihály1867.jpg	80px]]	Mihály Horváth
(1809–1878)	2 May 1849	11 August 1849	Independent	Szemere

After the collapse of the Hungarian Revolution of 1848, the Hungarian Kingdom became an integral part of the Austrian Empire until 1867, when dual Austro-Hungarian Monarchy was created.

[[Kingdom of Hungary (1867–1918)|Hungarian Kingdom]] (1867–1918)

Parties

#	Picture	Name	From	Until	Political party	Cabinet	Assembly
(Election)	1	—	2	3	(3)	—	4	5	6	7	Independent (politician)}}; color:black"	8	9	10	—	11	12	(10)	(11)	—	13
[[File:Barabas-eotvos.jpg	80px]]	József Eötvös
(1813–1871)	20 February 1867	2 February 1871	Deák Party	Andrássy
DP	3 (1865)
4 (1869)
[[File:Szlavy Jozsef.jpg	80px]]	József Szlávy
(1818–1900)
acting	2 February 1871	10 February 1871	Deák Party
[[File:Pauler Tivadar.jpg	80px]]	Tivadar Pauler
(1816–1886)	10 February 1871	14 November 1871	Deák Party
14 November 1871	4 September 1872	Lónyay
DP
5 (1872)
[[File:Trefort Ágoston Ellinger.jpg	80px]]	Ágoston Trefort
(1817–1888)	4 September 1872	4 December 1872	Deák Party
4 December 1872	21 March 1874	Szlávy
DP
21 March 1874	2 March 1875	Bittó
DP–BK
2 March 1875	20 October 1875	Liberal Party	Wenckheim
SZP
20 October 1875	22 August 1888
(died in office)	K. Tisza
SZP	6 (1875)
7 (1878)
8 (1881)
9 (1884)
10 (1887)
[[File:Baross Gábor Morelli.jpg	80px]]	Gábor Baross
(1848–1892)
acting	23 August 1888	22 September 1888	Liberal Party
[[File:Csáky Albin Koller.jpg	80px]]	Albin Csáky
(1841–1912)	22 September 1888	13 March 1890	Liberal Party
13 March 1890	17 November 1892	Szapáry
SZP	11 (1892)
17 November 1892	10 June 1894	Wekerle I
SZP
[[File:Eötvös Loránd (Székely Aladár felvétele, 1912).jpg	80px]]	Loránd Eötvös
(1848–1919)	10 June 1894	15 January 1895	Liberal Party
[[File:Wlassics Gyula.jpg	80px]]	Gyula Wlassics
(1852–1937)	15 January 1895	26 February 1899	Liberal Party	Bánffy
SZP
12 (1896)
26 February 1899	27 June 1903	Széll
SZP
13 (1901)
27 June 1903	3 November 1903	Khuen-Héderváry I
SZP
[[File:Berzeviczy Albert.jpg	80px]]	Albert Berzeviczy
(1853–1936)	3 November 1903	18 June 1905	Liberal Party	I. Tisza I
SZP
	György Lukács
(1865–1950)	18 June 1905	6 March 1906	Independent	Fejérváry
SZP	14 (1905)
[[File:Tost Gyula - Vasárnapi Újság Vol. 53 No. 11..jpg	80px]]	Gyula Tost
(1846–1929)	6 March 1906	8 April 1906	Liberal Party
[[File:Apponyi Albert 1910.jpg	80px]]	Albert Apponyi
(1846–1933)
1st term	8 April 1906	17 January 1910	F48P	Wekerle II
F48P–OAP–KNP–PDP	15 (1906)
[[File:Székely Ferenc.jpg	80px]]	Ferenc Székely
(1842–1921)
acting	17 January 1910	1 March 1910	National Party of Work	Khuen-Héderváry II
NMP
[[File:Zichy János.jpg	80px]]	János Zichy
(1868–1944)
1st term	1 March 1910	22 April 1912	National Party of Work
16 (1910)
22 April 1912	26 February 1913	Lukács
NMP
[[File:Paczka Jankovich Béla.jpg	80px]]	Béla Jankovich
(1865–1939)	26 February 1913	10 June 1913	National Party of Work
10 June 1913	15 June 1917	I. Tisza II
NMP
[[File:Apponyi Albert 1910.jpg	80px]]	Albert Apponyi
(1846–1933)
2nd term	15 June 1917	23 August 1917	F48P	Esterházy
NMP–F48P–OAP–PDP–KNP
23 August 1917	8 May 1918	Wekerle III
NMP–F48P–OAP–PDP–KNP
[[File:Zichy János.jpg	80px]]	János Zichy
(1868–1944)
2nd term	8 May 1918	31 October 1918	National Party of Work
[[File:Huszar Karoly.jpg	80px]]	Károly Huszár
(1882–1941)	30 October 1918	31 October 1918	Catholic People's Party	Hadik
not formed
[[File:Lovászy Márton 1910-28.JPG	80px]]	Márton Lovászy
(1846–1933)	31 October 1918	16 November 1918	F48P–Károlyi	M. Károlyi
F48P–Károlyi–PRP–MSZDP	MNT (—)

[[Hungarian Democratic Republic|Hungarian People's Republic]] (1918–1919)

Parties

#	Picture	Name	From	Until
(Election)	1	—	The ministry was divided into the Ministry of Religion (Vallásügyi Minisztérium) and the Ministry of Public Education (Közoktatásügyi Minisztérium) on 22 January 1919.
[[File:Lovászy Márton 1910-28.JPG	80px]]	Márton Lovászy
(1846–1933)	16 November 1918	22 December 1918	F48P–Károlyi	M. Károlyi
F48P–Károlyi–PRP–MSZDP	MNT (—)
[[File:Coat of arms of Hungary (1918-1919).svg	80px]]	Sándor Juhász Nagy
(1883–1946)
acting as Secretary of State	22 December 1918	19 January 1919	F48P–Károlyi
19 January 1919	22 January 1919	Berinkey
F48P–Károlyi–PRP–MSZDP–OKGFP

Minister of religion (1919)

[[Hungarian Democratic Republic|Hungarian People's Republic]] (1919)

Parties

#	Picture	Name	From	Until
(Election)	1	The ministry was reorganized into the Liquidation Office of Religious Affairs (Vallásügyi Likvidáló Hivatal), subordinated to the People's Commissariat of Public Education (Közoktatásügyi Népbiztosság) on 21 March 1919.
[[File:Coat of arms of Hungary (1918-1919).svg	80px]]	János Vass
(1873–1936)	22 January 1919	21 March 1919	Catholic People's Party	Berinkey
F48P–Károlyi–PRP–MSZDP–OKGFP	MNT (—)

Minister of public education (1919)

[[Hungarian Democratic Republic|Hungarian People's Republic]] (1919)

Parties

#	Picture	Name	From	Until
(Election)	1	The ministry was reorganized into the People's Commissariat of Public Education (Közoktatásügyi Népbiztosság) on 21 March 1919.
[[File:Sigismund-kunfi-comisario-hungría--outlawsdiary00tormuoft.png	80px]]	Zsigmond Kunfi
(1879–1929)	22 January 1919	21 March 1919	MSZDP	Berinkey
F48P–Károlyi–PRP–MSZDP–OKGFP	MNT (—)

People's commissars of public education (1919)

[[Hungarian Soviet Republic]] (1919)

Parties

#	Picture	Name	From	Until
(Election)	1	2	The Ministry of Religion and Public Education (Vallás- és Közoktatásügyi Minisztérium) was restored on 1 August 1919.
[[File:Lukács-comisario-alimentos-hungría--outlawsdiary02tormuoft.png	80px]]	György Lukács
(1885–1971)	21 March 1919	3 April 1919	MSZP	Central Executive Council
MSZP/SZKMMP	TOGY (—)
[[File:Pogány József.jpg	80px]]	József Pogány
(1886–1938)	3 April 1919	1 August 1919	MSZP/SZKMMP

[[White Terror (Hungary)|Counter-revolutionary governments]] (1919)

Parties

#	Picture	Name	From	Until	Political party	Cabinet	Assembly
(Election)	Independent (politician)}}; color:black"	—	Independent (politician)}}; color:black"	—	Independent (politician)}}; color:black"	—	Serving as Minister of Religion and Public Education (vallás- és közoktatásügyi miniszter) during the Hungarian Soviet Republic.
[[File:Barabás Béla (jogász).jpg	80px]]	Béla Barabás
(1855–1934)	5 May 1919	31 May 1919	Independent	Arad	—
[[File:Kelemen Béla.jpg	80px]]	Béla Kelemen
(1863–1944)	6 June 1919	12 July 1919	Independent	Szeged II
[[File:Dömötör Mihály.jpg	80px]]	Mihály Dömötör
(1875–1962)
acting	12 July 1919	12 August 1919	Independent	Szeged III

Ministers of religion and public education (1919–1951)

[[Hungarian Democratic Republic|Hungarian People's Republic]] (1919)

Parties

#	Picture	Name
(Election)	1
[[File:Garbai Sándor (retouched).JPG	80px]]	Sándor Garbai
(1876–1924)	1 August 1919	6 August 1919
(deposed)	MSZDP	Peidl
MSZDP	—

[[Hungarian Republic (1919–20)|Hungarian Republic]] (1919–1920)

Parties

#	Picture	Name	From	Until
(Election)	Independent (politician)}}; color:black"	1	2	3
[[File:Imre Sándor (1877-1945) pedagógus, államtitkár.jpg	80px]]	Sándor Imre
(1877–1945)	7 August 1919	15 August 1919	Independent	Friedrich
KNP/KNEP–OKGFP	—
[[File:Huszar Karoly.jpg	80px]]	Károly Huszár
(1882–1941)	15 August 1919	24 November 1919	KNP/KNEP
[[File:Coat of arms of Hungary (1915-1918, 1919-1946; angels).svg	120px]]	István Haller
(1880–1964)	24 November 1919	29 February 1920	KNEP	Huszár
KNEP–OKGFP–MSZDP–NDPP

[[Kingdom of Hungary (1920–1946)|Hungarian Kingdom]] (1920–1946)

Parties

#	Picture	Name	From	Until	Political party	Cabinet	Assembly
(Election)	1	2	(2)	3	4	5	6	7	(6)	8	9	10
[[File:Coat of arms of Hungary (1915-1918, 1919-1946; angels).svg	120px]]	István Haller
(1880–1964)	29 February 1920	15 March 1920	OKGFP	Huszár
KNEP–OKGFP–MSZDP–NDPP	—
15 March 1920	19 July 1920	Simonyi-Semadam
KNEP–OKGFP	17 (1920)
19 July 1920	16 December 1920	Teleki I
KNEP–OKGFP
[[File:József Vass (1877–1930) 1927 © Georg Fayer (1891–1950) OeNB 10449456 A.jpg	80px]]	József Vass
(1877–1930)	16 December 1920	14 April 1921	KNEP
14 April 1921	2 February 1922	Bethlen
(KNEP–OKGFP)→EP
2 February 1922	16 June 1922	EP
[[File:KlebelsbergKuno1900s.jpg	80px]]	Kunó Klebelsberg
(1875–1932)	16 June 1922	24 August 1931	EP	18 (1922)
19 (1926)
20 (1931)
[[File:Ernszt Sándor.jpg	80px]]	Sándor Ernszt
(1870–1938)	24 August 1931	16 December 1931	KGSZP	G. Károlyi
EP–KGSZP
[[File:Karafiáth Jenő 1940.jpg	80px]]	Jenő Karafiáth
(1883–1952)	16 December 1931	1 October 1932	Conservative Party
[[File:Hóman Bálint kultúrpolitikus a Magyar Tudományos Akadémia tagja.jpg	80px]]	Bálint Hóman
(1885–1951)
1st term	1 October 1932	6 October 1936	NEP	Gömbös
NEP
21 (1935)
6 October 1936	14 May 1938	Darányi
NEP
[[File:Pál Teleki 01.jpg	80px]]	Pál Teleki
(1879–1941)	14 May 1938	16 February 1939	NEP	Imrédy
NEP
[[File:Hóman Bálint kultúrpolitikus a Magyar Tudományos Akadémia tagja.jpg	80px]]	Bálint Hóman
(1885–1951)
2nd term	16 February 1939	3 April 1941	MÉP	Teleki II
MÉP
22 (1939)
3 April 1941	9 March 1942	Bárdossy
MÉP
9 March 1942	3 July 1942	Kállay
MÉP
[[File:Coat of arms of Hungary (1915-1918, 1919-1946; angels).svg	120px]]	Jenő Szinyei Merse
(1888–1957)	3 July 1942	22 March 1944
(deposed)	NEP
[[File:Antal István miniszter (Képes Vasárnap, 1943).jpg	80px]]	István Antal
(1896–1975)	22 March 1944	29 August 1944	MÉP	Sztójay
MÉP–MMP
[[File:Rakovszky Iván -Irisz.jpg	80px]]	Iván Rakovszky
(1885–1960)	29 August 1944	16 October 1944
(deposed)	MÉP	Lakatos
MÉP

[[Government of National Unity (Hungary)|Government of National Unity]] (1944–1945)

Parties

#	Picture	Name	From	Until
(Election)	1	Nazi Party}}; color:white"	—
[[File:Coat of arms of Hungary (1945).svg	100px]]	Ferenc Rajniss
(1893–1946)	16 October 1944	7 March 1945	MMP	Szálasi
NYKP–MMP	—
[[File:Ferenc Szálasi.jpg	80px]]	Ferenc Szálasi
(1897–1946)
acting	7 March 1945	28 March 1945	NYKP

[[Soviet occupation of Hungary|Soviet-backed provisional governments]] (1944–1946)

Parties

#	Picture	Name	From	Until
(Election)	Independent (politician)}}; color:black"	1	2
[[File:Coat of arms of Hungary (1915-1918, 1919-1946, 1990).svg	60px]]	Géza Teleki
(1911–1983)	22 December 1944	13 November 1945	Independent	Provisional National Government
FKGP–MKP–MSZDP–NPP–PDP	INGY (1944)
[[File:Keresztury Dezső (1988).jpg	80px]]	Dezső Keresztury
(1904–1996)	15 November 1945	1 February 1946	NPP	Tildy
FKGP–MKP–MSZDP–NPP	23 (1945)

[[Hungarian Republic (1946–49)|Hungarian Republic]] (1946–1949)

Parties

#	Picture	Name	From	Until
(Election)	1	2	The ministry was divided into the Ministry of Religion and Public Education (Vallás- és Közoktatásügyi Minisztérium) and the Ministry of Popular Culture (Népművelési Minisztérium) on 11 June 1949.
[[File:Keresztury Dezső (1988).jpg	80px]]	Dezső Keresztury
(1904–1996)	1 February 1946	14 March 1947	NPP	F. Nagy
FKGP–MKP–MSZDP–NPP	23 (1945)
[[File:Ortutay Gyula (1910-1978) etnográfus.jpg	80px]]	Gyula Ortutay
(1910–1978)	14 March 1947	31 May 1947	FKGP
31 May 1947	10 December 1948	Dinnyés
MKP–FKGP–MSZDP–NPP
24 (1947)
10 December 1948	20 August 1949	Dobi
MDP–FKGP–NPP
25 (1949)

[[Hungarian People's Republic]] (1949–1951)

Parties

#	Picture	Name	From	Until	Political party
(Election)	Independent (politician)}}; color:black"	1	Independent (politician)}}; color:black"	2	The ministry was divided into the Ministry of Public Education (Közoktatásügyi Minisztérium) and the State Office for Church Affairs (Állami Egyházügyi Hivatal) on 19 May 1951.
[[File:Ortutay Gyula (1910-1978) etnográfus.jpg	80px]]	Gyula Ortutay
(1910–1978)	20 August 1949	25 February 1950	Independent	Dobi
MDP	25 (1949)
[[File:Darvas József fortepan 74215.jpg	80px]]	József Darvas
(1912–1973)	25 February 1950	19 May 1951	Independent

Ministers of public education (1951–1953)

[[Hungarian People's Republic]] (1951–1953)

Parties

#	Picture	Name	From	Until
(Election)	Independent (politician)}}; color:black"	1	The ministry was merged with the Ministry of Higher Education (Felsőoktatásügyi Minisztérium) to form the Ministry of Education (Oktatásügyi Minisztérium) on 4 July 1953.
[[File:Darvas József fortepan 74215.jpg	80px]]	József Darvas
(1912–1973)	19 May 1951	14 August 1952	Independent	Dobi
MDP	25 (1949)
14 August 1952	4 July 1953	Rákosi
MDP

Minister of higher education (1952–1953)

[[Hungarian People's Republic]] (1952–1953)

Parties

#	Picture	Name	From	Until
(Election)	1	The ministry was merged with the Ministry of Public Education (Közoktatásügyi Minisztérium) to form the Ministry of Education (Oktatásügyi Minisztérium) on 4 July 1953.
[[File:Coat of arms of Hungary (1949-1956).svg	80px]]	Tibor Erdey-Grúz
(1902–1976)	6 December 1952	4 July 1953	MDP	Rákosi
MDP	25 (1949)

Ministers of education (1953–1956)

[[Hungarian People's Republic]] (1953–1956)

Parties

#	Picture	Name	From	Until
(Election)	1	2	The ministry was merged with the Ministry of Popular Culture (Népművelési Minisztérium) to form the Ministry of Cultural Affairs (Művelődésügyi Minisztérium) on 1 January 1957.
[[File:Coat of arms of Hungary (1949-1956).svg	80px]]	Tibor Erdey-Grúz
(1902–1976)	4 July 1953	18 April 1955	MDP	I. Nagy I
MDP	26 (1953)
18 April 1955	30 July 1956	Hegedüs
MDP
[[File:Coat of arms of Hungary (1949-1956).svg	80px]]	Albert Kónya
(1917–1988)	30 July 1956	24 October 1956	MDP
24 October 1956	3 November 1956	I. Nagy II
MDP/MSZMP–FKGP
4 November 1956	31 December 1956	Kádár I
MSZMP

Ministers of popular culture (1949–1956)

[[Hungarian Republic (1946–49)|Hungarian Republic]] (1949)

Parties

#	Picture	Name	From	Until
(Election)	1
[[File:Révai József 1950.jpg	80px]]	József Révai
(1898–1959)	11 June 1949	20 August 1949	MDP	Dobi
MDP–FKGP–NPP	25 (1949)

[[Hungarian People's Republic]] (1949–1956)

Parties

#	Picture	Name	From	Until	Political party
(Election)	1	Independent (politician)}}; color:black"	2	3	The ministry was merged with the Ministry of Education (Oktatásügyi Minisztérium) to form the Ministry of Cultural Affairs (Művelődésügyi Minisztérium) on 1 January 1957.
[[File:Révai József 1950.jpg	80px]]	József Révai
(1898–1959)	20 August 1949	14 August 1952	MDP	Dobi
MDP	25 (1949)
14 August 1952	4 July 1953	Rákosi
MDP
[[File:Darvas József fortepan 74215.jpg	80px]]	József Darvas
(1912–1973)	4 July 1953	18 April 1955	Independent	I. Nagy I
MDP	26 (1953)
18 April 1955	24 October 1956	Hegedüs
MDP
24 October 1956	27 October 1956	I. Nagy II
MDP/MSZMP–FKGP
[[File:Lukács György.jpg	80px]]	György Lukács
(1885–1971)	27 October 1956	3 November 1956	MDP

Ministers of cultural affairs (1957–1974)

[[Hungarian People's Republic]] (1957–1974)

Parties

#	Picture	Name	From	Until	Political party	Cabinet	Assembly
(Election)	1	2	3	4	5	6	The ministry was divided into the Ministry of Education (Oktatásügyi Minisztérium) and the Ministry of Culture (Kulturális Minisztérium) on 21 June 1974.
[[File:Coat of arms of Hungary (1946-1949, 1956-1957).svg	80px]]	Albert Kónya
(1917–1988)	1 January 1957	1 March 1957	MSZMP	Kádár I
MSZMP	26 (1953)
[[File:Kállai Gyula 1964.jpg	80px]]	Gyula Kállai
(1910–1996)	1 March 1957	28 January 1958	MSZMP
[[File:Coat of arms of Hungary (1957-1990).svg	80px]]	Valéria Benke
(1920–2009)	28 January 1958	13 September 1961	MSZMP	Münnich
MSZMP
27 (1958)
[[File:Coat of arms of Hungary (1957-1990).svg	80px]]	Pál Ilku
(1912–1973)	13 September 1961	30 June 1965	MSZMP	Kádár II
MSZMP
28 (1963)
30 June 1965	14 April 1967	Kállai
MSZMP
14 April 1967	13 July 1973	Fock
MSZMP	29 (1967)
30 (1971)
[[File:Coat of arms of Hungary (1957-1990).svg	80px]]	Miklós Nagy
(1932–1974)	13 July 1973	29 April 1974	MSZMP
[[File:Coat of arms of Hungary (1957-1990).svg	80px]]	Károly Polinszky
(1922–1998)	29 April 1974	21 June 1974	MSZMP

Ministers of education (1974–1980)

[[Hungarian People's Republic]] (1974–1980)

Parties

#	Picture	Name	From	Until
(Election)	1	The ministry was merged with the Ministry of Culture (Kulturális Minisztérium) to form the Ministry of Cultural Affairs (Művelődési Minisztérium) on 27 June 1980.
[[File:Coat of arms of Hungary (1957-1990).svg	80px]]	Károly Polinszky
(1922–1998)	21 June 1974	15 May 1975	MSZMP	Fock
MSZMP	30 (1971)
15 May 1975	27 June 1980	Lázár
MSZMP
31 (1975)

Ministers of culture (1974–1980)

[[Hungarian People's Republic]] (1974–1980)

Parties

#	Picture	Name	From	Until
(Election)	1	2	The ministry was merged with the Ministry of Education (Oktatásügyi Minisztérium) to form the Ministry of Cultural Affairs (Művelődési Minisztérium) on 27 June 1980.
[[File:Coat of arms of Hungary (1957-1990).svg	80px]]	László Orbán
(1912–1978)	21 June 1974	15 May 1975	MSZMP	Fock
MSZMP	30 (1971)
15 May 1975	22 July 1976	Lázár
MSZMP
31 (1975)
[[File:Ünnepi Könyvhét 2012 - 0003.JPG	80px]]	Imre Pozsgay
(1933–2016)	22 July 1976	27 June 1980	MSZMP

Ministers of cultural affairs (1980–1990)

[[Hungarian People's Republic]] (1980–1989)

Parties

#	Picture	Name	From	Until	Political party	Cabinet
(Election)	1	2	Independent (politician)}}; color:black"	3	Hungarian Socialist Party}}; color:white"	4
[[File:Ünnepi Könyvhét 2012 - 0003.JPG	80px]]	Imre Pozsgay
(1933–2016)	27 June 1980	25 June 1982	MSZMP	Lázár
MSZMP	32 (1980)
[[File:Köpeczi Béla.jpg	80px]]	Béla Köpeczi
(1921–2010)	25 June 1982	25 June 1987	MSZMP
33 (1985)
25 June 1987	29 June 1988	Grósz
MSZMP
[[File:Czibere Tibor.jpg	80px]]	Tibor Czibere
(1930–2023)	29 June 1988	24 November 1988	Independent
24 November 1988	10 May 1989	Németh
(MSZMP)→MSZP
[[File:Glatz Ferenc.jpg	80px]]	Ferenc Glatz
(1941–)	10 May 1989	23 October 1989	MSZP

[[Third Hungarian Republic|Hungarian Republic]] (1989–1990)

Parties

#	Picture	Name	From	Until
(Election)	Hungarian Socialist Party}}; color:white"	—	The ministry was reorganized into the Ministry of Culture and Public Education (Művelődési és Közoktatási Minisztérium) on 23 May 1990.
[[File:Glatz Ferenc.jpg	80px]]	Ferenc Glatz
(1941–)
provisional	23 October 1989	23 May 1990	MSZP	Németh
MSZP	—

Ministers of culture and public education (1990–1998)

[[Third Hungarian Republic|Hungarian Republic]] (1990–1998)

Parties

#	Picture	Name	From	Until	Political party	Cabinet	Assembly
(Election)	Hungarian Democratic Forum}}; color:white"	1	Independent (politician)}}; color:black"	2	Alliance of Free Democrats}}; color:white"	3	Alliance of Free Democrats}}; color:white"	4	The ministry was divided into the Ministry of Education (Oktatási Minisztérium) and the Ministry of National Cultural Heritage (Nemzeti Kulturális Örökség Minisztériuma) on 8 July 1998.
[[File:Andrasfalvy BertalanFotoThalerTamas.JPG	80px]]	Bertalan Andrásfalvy
(1931–)	23 May 1990	22 February 1993	MDF	Antall
MDF–FKGP–KDNP	34 (1990)
[[File:Ferenc Mádl.jpg	80px]]	Ferenc Mádl
(1931–2011)	22 February 1993	21 December 1993	Independent
21 December 1993	15 July 1994	Boross
MDF–EKGP–KDNP
[[File:Gabor Fodor.jpg	80px]]	Gábor Fodor
(1962–)	15 July 1994	31 December 1995	SZDSZ	Horn
MSZP–SZDSZ	35 (1994)
[[File:Magyar Bálint.jpg	80px]]	Bálint Magyar
(1952–)	1 January 1996	8 July 1998	SZDSZ

Minister of education (1998–2006)

[[Third Hungarian Republic|Hungarian Republic]] (1998–2006)

Parties

#	Picture	Name	From	Until	Political party	Cabinet	Assembly
(Election)	Fidesz}}; color:white"	1	Fidesz}}; color:white"	2	Alliance of Free Democrats}}; color:white"	3	The ministry was merged with the Ministry of National Cultural Heritage (Nemzeti Kulturális Örökség Minisztériuma) to form the Ministry of Education and Culture (Oktatási és Kulturális Minisztérium) on 9 June 2006.
[[File:Pokorni Zoltan 2008-10-23 (crop).JPG	80px]]	Zoltán Pokorni
(1962–)	8 July 1998	15 July 2001	Fidesz	Orbán I
Fidesz–FKGP–MDF	36 (1998)
[[File:PalinkasFotoThalerTamas.jpg	80px]]	József Pálinkás
(1952–)	15 July 2001	27 May 2002	Fidesz
[[File:Magyar Bálint.jpg	80px]]	Bálint Magyar
(1952–)	27 May 2002	4 October 2004	SZDSZ	Medgyessy
MSZP–SZDSZ	37 (2002)
4 October 2004	9 June 2006	Gyurcsány I
MSZP–SZDSZ

Ministers of national cultural heritage (1998–2006)

[[Third Hungarian Republic|Hungarian Republic]] (1998–2006)

Parties

#	Picture	Name	From	Until	Political party	Cabinet	Assembly
(Election)	Independent (politician)}}; color:black"	1	Fidesz}}; color:white"	2	Independent (politician)}}; color:black"	3	Hungarian Socialist Party}}; color:white"	4	Independent (politician)}}; color:black"	5	The ministry was merged with the Ministry of Education (Oktatási Minisztérium) to form the Ministry of Education and Culture (Oktatási és Kulturális Minisztérium) on 9 June 2006.
[[File:Hámori József.JPG	80px]]	József Hámori
(1932–2021)	8 July 1998	31 December 1999	Independent	Orbán I
Fidesz–FKGP–MDF	36 (1998)
[[File:Rockenbauer Zoltán.JPG	80px]]	Zoltán Rockenbauer
(1960–)	1 January 2000	27 May 2002	Fidesz
[[File:Gorgey Gabor 2007 Hungarian Kossuth Prize-writer poet director.jpg	80px]]	Gábor Görgey
(1929–2022)	27 May 2002	18 May 2003	Independent	Medgyessy
MSZP–SZDSZ	37 (2002)
[[File:Országos kampánynyitó 2010 094.JPG	80px]]	István Hiller
(1964–)	18 May 2003	4 October 2004	MSZP
4 October 2004	13 February 2005	Gyurcsány I
MSZP–SZDSZ
[[File:Bozóki András.jpg	80px]]	András Bozóki
(1959–)	13 February 2005	9 June 2006	Independent

Minister of education and culture (2006–2010)

[[Third Hungarian Republic|Hungarian Republic]] (2006–2010)

Parties

#	Picture	Name	From	Until
(Election)	Hungarian Socialist Party}}; color:white"	1	The ministry was reorganized into the Ministry of National Resources (Nemzeti Erőforrás Minisztérium) on 29 May 2010.
[[File:Országos kampánynyitó 2010 094.JPG	80px]]	István Hiller
(1964–)	9 June 2006	16 April 2009	MSZP	Gyurcsány II
MSZP–SZDSZ	38 (2006)
16 April 2009	29 May 2010	Bajnai
MSZP

Minister of national resources (2010–2012)

[[Third Hungarian Republic|Hungarian Republic]] / [[Hungary]] (2010–2012)

Parties

#	Picture	Name	From	Until
(Election)	Independent (politician)}}"	1	The ministry was reorganized into the Ministry of Human Resources (Emberi Erőforrások Minisztériuma) on 14 May 2012.
[[File:Réthelyi-Miklós Portrait.jpg	80px]]	Miklós Réthelyi
(1939–)	29 May 2010	14 May 2012	Independent	Orbán II
Fidesz–KDNP	39 (2010)

Ministers of human resources (2012–2022)

[[Hungary]] (2012–2022)

Parties

#	Picture	Name	From	Until	Political party
(Election)	Fidesz}}; color:white"	1	Independent (politician)}}"	2	The ministry was reorganized into the Ministry of Interior (Belügyminisztérium) on 24 May 2022.
[[File:BalogZoltanFotoThalerTamas (crop).JPG	80px]]	Zoltán Balog
(1958–)	14 May 2012	6 June 2014	Fidesz	Orbán II
Fidesz–KDNP	39 (2010)
6 June 2014	18 May 2018	Orbán III
Fidesz–KDNP	40 (2014)
[[File:KaslerMiklosFotoThalerTamas (crop).jpg	80px]]	Miklós Kásler
(1950–)	18 May 2018	24 May 2022	Independent	Orbán IV
Fidesz–KDNP	41 (2018)

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