It originally existed as the ministry of science from 1991 to 2004 and then under various different names from 2004 to 2011, when it was merged into the
education ministry. The ministry was re-established as a separate entity with the formation of the
third cabinet of Ana Brnabić on 26 October 2022. The current minister in
Béla Bálint, a
non-partisan figure nominated by the
Serbian Progressive Party. ==List of ministers==