Untill 1962 there was no uniform certificate of primary (eight-year school) education form. In different regions of the USSR they were different in execution, sizes and quality of paper.

The certificate of primary (eight-year school) education the period of 1922-1962 was in the form of the two-sided certificate. On the face side all inscriptions are made in Russian, on the back side all inscriptions are made in national language. The certificate contains information about pupil's name, birth date, the name of school and school leaving date, the final marks in school subjects, signatures of teachers.

Form of the certificate of primary (eight-year school) 1922-1962, type 1948