Peculiarities of postgraduate education process at Irkutsk region

The article is devoted to analysis of the social adaptation processes and professional qualification increasing of the scientists and young specialists in the universities and scientific institutes at the Irkutsk region. Statistics shows that more and more young people prefer to get higher education. While this one positive tendency there are some peculiarities, which can be interesting. The first one is displacing of science education center from scientific institutes into universities. The second one is popularization of social and humanitarian sciences instead of technical and natural sciences.