News of the Department for educational work


The victory of the BeClean and Eco Pen Projects

Two projects presented by the teams from Enaktas KSTU were recognized as winners at the Eco-Hackathon on Issyk-Kul. This is the BeClean project from the Enaktas -Polytech team and the Eco Pen project from the Enaktas-GTI team.

Each of these teams received $1,000 to further develop their initiatives.

An Eco-Hackathon organized by Enaktas Kyrgyzstan and UNICEF took place in Issyk-Kul from April 25 to 28, 2024.
 

International Forum "We are the intellectuals of the XXI century"

The team of the Kyrgyz State Technical University named after Iskhak Razzakov proudly presented their innovative projects at the international forum "We are Intellectuals of the XXI Century" 2024, which was held from April 23 to 27 in Issyk–Kul region with the support of the Ministry of Education and Science of the Kyrgyz Republic and the National Children's Engineering and Technical Academy "Altyn Tuyun". The forum was attended by teams not only from Kyrgyzstan, but also from Russia, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan.

The forum was held in the following categories:
* New theoretical developments and models;
* Devices, radio equipment and telecommunication systems;
* Energy and energy-saving technologies;
* Information technology and programming;
* Robotics and automated technologies;
* Competition for poster models

The team from KSTU included:
* Zholchuyev Nurmukhamed,
* Esenkul uulu Orozbek,
* Jorobayev Iskanderbek,
* Andrey Tsarevsky
* Abdukarimov Aybek
under the guidance of the deputy.Director of BP KGTI Duishembieva Elmira Alaichievna.
According to the results of the forum, students of the Energy Institute Zholchuyev Nurmukhamed, Esenkul uulu Orozbek took 1st and 2nd place, respectively, in the nomination "Energy and energy-saving technologies".

Friendly Cup “Denis sak zhashoo – sport menen”

As part of the friendly games among Bishkek universities under the slogan “Denis sak zhashoo – sport menen”, which was held at the I.Akhunbayev KSMU, KSTU students took 1st place in mini-football and toguz korgool, as well as 2nd place in chess.

Narxoz MUN 2024

Zhaparov Bek, a student of the Higher School of Economics and Business of I.Razzakov KSTU, took part in Narxoz MUN 2024 (Kazakhstan)

Narxoz MUN 2024 is a synthesis of a scientific conference and a role–playing game, during which each delegate made his own contribution to solving global problems of our time and got to know more about the peculiarities of the work of the United Nations.

Our student spoke at the Security Council Committee on the agenda "Cyberterrorism and extremism in West Asia: consequences and measures to eliminate".

Following the results of the conference, Zhaparov Beck took 1st place in the nomination "Best Delegate" and was invited to the MGIMO Model UN, which will be held in Moscow from May 13 to 15, 2024.

The model of the World Water Forum is an international project implemented within the framework of the presidency of the Russian Federation in the bodies of the Eurasian Economic Union in 2023.

A seminar with the participation of "Sky Mobile LLC"

A unique event was held at the I. Razzakov Kyrgyz State Technical University with the participation of Beeline top management.

Students were invited to listen to lectures and discuss topics of entrepreneurship, career growth and personal development. Beeline Kyrgyzstan CEO Andrey Pyatakhin shared his experience in making strategic decisions, and other company executives talked about financial management, successful employment and career development.

"Kaspersky Cyberday Bishkek" Forum

Students of the Institute of Information Technology of the I. Razzakov Kyrgyz State Technical University in the field of Information Security took part in the Kaspersky Cyberday Bishkek forum on the topic "Challenges to the development of the IT industry and training of information security specialists in the Kyrgyz Republic".

The event was organized by Kaspersky and the Institute of Information Technology of KSTU and took place on 04/23/2024 at the University and brought together leading experts in the field of cybersecurity, students, teachers and industry representatives.

During the forum, participants discussed a wide range of issues related to the challenges facing the IT industry and the professional training of information security specialists in the Kyrgyz Republic.

Experts shared their experience and knowledge, and students actively asked interesting questions and took part in discussions.

Students had a unique opportunity to learn about the latest trends in cybersecurity, as well as share experiences with industry experts."

The students expressed satisfaction with the results of the forum. They highlighted interesting and informative points that helped them better understand the current challenges in the field of information security.

Hackathon-KSTU

At the KSTU named afterIskhak Razzakov hosted an award ceremony for the participants of the hackathon on the topic “Product development using the artificial intelligence (ASR) platform for voice recognition in the Kyrgyz language.”
At the award ceremony, all participants were awarded diplomas and certificates for participating in the hackathon.

The winners of the hackathon were awarded the following awards:

1st place: Kadam team of I.Razzakov KSTU - for the development of a mobile application that creates information using a phone camera and converts visual information into text with translation into Kyrgyz - 100,000 soms;
2nd place: UME team – for the development of a web application for splitting music audio files into tracks (sound, text, background audio tracks) and converting them into English text - 70,000 soms;
3rd place: the Owoi team - for the development of an application for converting speech to text for MS Word, Power Point and other text editing platforms - 50,000 SOM.
Then, all participating teams were awarded cash prizes in the amount of 5,000 soms.

The opening of the II Hackathon on the development of an automatic speech recognition system and voice-to-text conversion in the Kyrgyz language.

The grand opening of the II Hackathon on the development of an automatic speech recognition system and voice-to-text conversion in the Kyrgyz language took place at the I. Razzakov Kyrgyz State Technical University.

The event was organized by the National Commission on the State Language and Language Policy under the President of the Kyrgyz Republic, the Institute of Information Technology of I. Razzakov KSTU and the company ULUT Soft.

The opening of the Hackathon was attended by Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Kyrgyz Republic, Edil Baysalov, who stressed the importance of practical application of technical developments to solve real problems and urged participants to show creativity and an innovative approach.

Zhyldyz Kalmashevna Orozobekova, Deputy Chairman of the National Commission on the State Language under the President of the Kyrgyz Republic, expressed support for the event and the importance of preserving and developing the Kyrgyz language in the digital world.

RSK Bank and mobile operator MEGA acted as partners of the Hackathon, emphasizing the importance of innovation and technological progress, as well as their willingness to consider the possibility of integrating the best developments into their products and services.

At the end of the official part of the event, Mirbek Okenov, Director of ULUT Soft, gave recommendations and guidance to participants on achieving success in the hackathon, sharing his experience and supporting creativity and an innovative approach to tasks.

The hackathon presents a unique opportunity for developers to show their talent, create innovative solutions and contribute to the development of the Kyrgyz language and information technology.

The hackathon involves 32 offline teams from various universities in Bishkek, as well as 7 online teams from the regions, including OshTU, ZhSU, OshSU and ISU.

On April 18, participants will have to present their prototypes to the jury and evaluate them according to various criteria, including innovation, technical performance and practical applicability.

Ideaton "How to create your own startup from an idea to attracting investments"

On April 22-23, an ideaton for students "How to create your own startup from an idea to attracting investments" was held at I. Razzakov KSTU. More than 30 students and teachers took part in the event.

The first day of the ideaton for students was aimed at forming an understanding of what a startup is and where to start when creating your startup project. The students learned how to form an idea for a startup, build a primary business model and make their first pitch deck.

On the second day of the ideaton, a meeting was held with a representative of the DevCIT accelerator Zhanyl Kozhokulova and co-founder of the MyStore startup Nurislam Ashirmatov, in which students learned what programs for startups there are in Kyrgyzstan and what they give, how to get into the incubation program, if there is an idea for a startup and what project support programs there are in other Central Asian countries, as well as We had the opportunity to talk with the co-founder of the MyStory startup and understand what it's like to develop your own innovative business.

The ideaton ended with the pitching of student startups. 5 teams presented their projects, two winners were selected from them:

1. "AgroTime" is an application designed for rural areas that allows you to take better and better care of fields, livestock, crop production and other aspects of rural industry.

The team members are students of the Higher School of Economics and Business:

1) Almazbekov Kutman

2) Asangazieva Khadija

3) Abdikarimova Elvira

4)Bolotov Nurseit

2. Smart Irrigation is a portal that shows the soil moisture level for the efficient use of water resources.

The team members are students of the International Higher School of Logistics:

1) Temirlan Koshkonbayev

2) Diana Zhakshylykova,

3) Keldibekova Symbat

4) Dootkulov Barsbek

5) Rakhanov Agakhan

and a separate prize for the best pitching was awarded to Kadyrkulov Erk.

The event was supported by the International Telecommunication Union and Kaspersky Lab.

Volunteer Janitor's Day at KSTU

Another clean-up day was held at the I.Razzakov KSTU as part of the announced two-month period for landscaping, sanitary cleaning and landscaping of the territory of the capital.

This Saturday, the territory of our I.Razzakov KSTU was transformed thanks to the initiative of the clean-up day, in which both teachers and students of the university's structural divisions actively participated.

Through the joint efforts of students and faculty of the University, our campuses named after I.Razzakov, N.Isanov and U.Asanaliev have cleared the campus territories.

Lecture by Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Kyrgyz Republic - A.K. Zhaparov.

Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers-Head of the Presidential Administration of the Kyrgyz Republic Akylbek Zhaparov held a lecture for students and teaching staff of the Kyrgyz State Technical University named after I. Razzakov.

During the guest lecture, the Head of the Cabinet of Ministers spoke about the ongoing reforms in the country in the financial sector, fiscal policy, energy, transport, construction, healthcare and education.

In addition, he provided information on the implementation of strategic infrastructure projects such as the construction of the China-Kyrgyzstan-Uzbekistan railway and the construction of the Kambarata HPP-1.

During the event, Akylbek Zhaparov got acquainted with the state of the educational laboratories of the university's centers.

Also, Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers – Head of the Presidential Administration of the Kyrgyz Republic Akylbek Zhaparov was awarded the title of Honorary Professor of the I.Razzakov KSTU.

Recall A.U.Zhaparov is a famous graduate of our university.

National action "Zhashyl Muras" in KSTU

A significant event took place at the I. Razzakov KSTU within the framework of the national action "Zhashyl Muras", initiated by the President of the Kyrgyz Republic Sadyr Nurkozhoyevich Zhaparov.

Deputy Minister of Education and Science of the Kyrgyz Republic M.U.Kasymaliev and Rector M.K. Chynybayev launched the event.

The participants were not only students, teachers and staff of the main building, but also branches that joined online, took part in planting a variety of trees on campuses and branches.

The annual event bears fruit in the form of more than 100 planted seedlings, contributing to strengthening environmental sustainability and greening the environment.

Special attention will be paid to monitoring the growth and health of the planted plants, ensuring the successful implementation of this important project for future generations.

KSTU students at the World Youth Festival

From March 1 to March 7, 2024, five active students of the Kyrgyz State Technical University named after Iskhaka Razzakova, having successfully passed the selection, represented the Kyrgyz Republic at the World Youth Festival 2024 in Sochi, Russian Federation, which was attended by more than 188 countries of the world!

The festivals were attended by more than 20,000 Russian and foreign young leaders in business, media, international cooperation, culture, science, education, volunteerism and charity, sports, various spheres of public life, as well as teenagers representing various children's organizations and associations.

The list of students and young professionals on behalf of our university included:

1. Boronbayeva Ayperi, Institute of Information Technology,

2. Bolotov Nurseit, Higher School of Economics and Business,

3. Asylbekov Kerim, Institute of Architecture and Design,

4. Esenkul uulu Orozbek, Energy Institute,

5. Sovetkanov Rinat, Kyrgyz-German Technical Institute, as well as a lecturer at the Polytechnic College of KSTU.

I. Razzakova Kerimov Cholponbek Nurlanbekovich and Procurement Logistics Specialist Rakhimzhanov Dias Rakhimzhanovich

The Kyrgyz Republic has been provided with a quota of 300 places, and we are proud to note that our students have adequately represented the Kyrgyz State Technical University. Iskhak Razzakov on the world stage

In addition, our students had the opportunity to present unique souvenirs symbolizing the educational values of I.Razzakov KSTU Savruk Elena Vladimirovna, Deputy First Vice–rector of the ANO OVO Sirius University of Science and Technology, as well as Yulia Motyakina, Head of the Department of preparation and implementation of foreign special projects of the International Department of the Directorate of the WFM.

As part of the festival, students of I. Razzakov KSTU attended educational and cultural lectures:

St. Petersburg Technical University,

Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation Sergey Lavrov,

Meeting with popular creative personalities of the Russian Federation and beyond.

On the final day of the festival, our students took part in the closing ceremony, where President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin delivered a congratulatory and motivational speech

The World Youth Festival is a truly unique event that has given our students not only a high honor, but also the opportunity to meet young people from all over the world, exchange experiences and ideas, as well as take part in large–scale educational and cultural events.

"Best Reader of 2023" Republican competition

December 23, 2023 at the National Library named after A.Osmonov for the first time in Kyrgyzstan, within the framework of the "START book" project, a Republican competition for students for the title of "Best Reader of 2023" was held.
The organizers of the competition were the creative youth organization "ILGIR" and the Kyrgyz State Technical University named after Iskhak Razzakov.
Partners: Ministry of Culture, Information, Sports and Youth Policy of the Kyrgyz Republic, Youth Center of the Kyrgyz State Technical University named afterIskhaka Razzakova, Salymbekov University, Platform of the future.
This competition was held from March 1, 2023 to November 30, 2023. More than 500 students took part in the republican competition, who read books in Kyrgyz, Russian, Turkish and English, at least 10 of them read books, and a maximum of more than 130 books of different genres.
The purpose of the competition is to popularize reading among young people, instill a culture of reading, analyze the current direction of the book among students, as well as build a book Kyrgyzstan.
The winners of the competition were awarded the statuette "The Best Reader of 2023" of the I, II, III degrees, diplomas and incentive gifts, as well as incentive gifts to readers from 30 to 35 books.
The event was attended by Deputy Minister of Culture, Information, Sports and Youth Policy of the Kyrgyz Republic -Tagaev M.T., Deputy of the Jogorku Kenesh of the Kyrgyz Republic Kadyrbekov N.K., Director of the Development Center "Grand Study" - Ismailov C.E., Founder of the "BABK" project - Akylbekov B. Deputy Director of the Center for Turkish Language Education "Tomer" – Bekir Pasun, deputy of the Jogorku Kenesh of the Kyrgyz Republic - Isatbek k. A. 

The championship in the interuniversity quiz

On December 22, 2023, an interuniversity quiz among 4th and 5th year students in the specialty "Customs" was held at the State Customs Service under the Ministry of Finance of the Kyrgyz Republic. Students of the leading universities of Kyrgyzstan participated: KGNU, KSU (Law Academy), Osh State University, I. Razzakov KSTU.

A student of KSTU named after Razzakov group TDT-1-20 (Customs in Transport), Institute of Transport and Robotics under the leadership of associate professors of the Department of Optics, Talaibek Malikovich Asanaliev and Assel Karybekov Toktaliev, took 1st place!

The team included the following students:

1) Aibekova Aitunuk Aibekovna

2) Li Diana Afanasyevna

3) Temirbekova Malika Toktosunovna

4) Tilek uulu Yryskeldi

5) Tilepbergenov Aibol Mukanbetovich

New Year's Eve charity event

As part of the charity event "Give a New Year's Miracle", KSTU students visited the children's rehabilitation center "Umut-Nadezhda"and it was a wonderful and inspiring journey. 
"Meeting with children who overcome difficulties with such perseverance and joy, we saw great willpower and kindness in their eyes. We sang and danced with them - each child had his own unique talent.  We are delighted with the work of the center's staff, their love and care for every child. We leave with a feeling of gratitude, and with a new inspiration to help those in need. We wish all children health and strength, and the staff of the center success and patience. Thank you for giving these children hope and the opportunity for a brighter future. We also express our great gratitude to our deputies the Director of educational work and students for their assistance in collecting humanitarian aid. Your contribution is invaluable," the student volunteers shared.

The youth cup "Akyl-Taymash" in KSTU

December 7 at the Kyrgyz State Technical University named after Iskhak Razzakov hosted the intellectual game youth Cup "Akyl-Taymash" among universities in Bishkek, dedicated to the Day of the epic "Manas" on December 4.

13 educational institutions took part in the game

1st place - The Group "Chirak" from the Kyrgyz-Turkish University of Manas

The 2nd place was taken by the group "Kuwait International" from the International University of Kuwait

And the 3rd place was taken by the Birimdik team from the Ishenala Arabaev Kyrgyz State University.

Recall that this game was held with the support of the Kyrgyz State Technical University, the Kyrgyz National Theater "Manas", the Youth Congress of Kyrgyzstan, the company "Next generation" and the League of Enlightenment.

Dedication to students of KSTU-2023

Dedication to the students of KSTU named after I.Razzakova is a traditional event that is held every year, a holiday is organized and welcomes new entrants to the university.

The Dedication to Students holiday is held at the university with the aim of educating, developing and strengthening the spiritual and patriotic spirit of students, pride and ability to defend the honor of the structural unit, as well as identifying talents among students.

The following tasks were completed during the event:

  • Creating a bright, witty and interesting holiday for students and teachers of KSTU;
  • promotion of higher education;
  • stimulating and developing students' creative abilities;
  • involving students in an active creative process;
  • identification of the most outstanding creative groups to participate in cultural events held at the university

This year, 11 institutes, divided into 5 teams, took part in the competition "Dedication to students of KSTU-2023".

In a hall full of students, the rector of KSTU Chynybayev M.K. welcomed  and in his speech wished the newly arrived students success in their studies, science, artistic creativity, sports competitions, various public and charity events.

The theme of this year's competition was "Polytech's journey". In addition, the teams have prepared videos with congratulations for the upcoming 70th anniversary of KSTU.

The jury consists of: director of the "Selfvisa" visa center Zholchuyev Dzhalyn, deputy director of Bishkek Electronic Company Dzhamgurchiev Ruslan Alikovich, Kyrgyz pop singer Marat Talantbekov, Kyrgyz theater and film actress Edigeeva Aisanat, dancer-choreographer Kasymkanov Nurlan, leading stylist of the Kyrgyz Republic Bekbolotov Tilek.

The "Dedication to students" took place in a completely new direction and with great success among the participants. The event was attended by students of KSTU colleges, Student Council of the branch of KSTU named after Rakhmatullin in Tokmak, KRPMBA, KSU and KITSA.

The Student Council of KSTU opened the Show with the new anthem of the Polytechnic University. Then the rector presented the members of the student council with personal badges of KSTU, as well as a special award.

Together with the students, the deputy directors of educational work and the coordinators spent months of painstaking preparation, giving amazing performances that won the hearts of all those present in the hall.

Summing up the results of the competition determined the following prize winners:

The Grand Prix was won by the Mongolian team "China", which included students from the Higher School of Economics and Business and the Institute of Information Technology.

The 1st place was taken by the "Legend" -Africa team, which included students from the Institute of Architecture and Design and the Institute of Electronics and Telecommunications.

The 2nd place was taken by the team " Everything will be fine" - Japan, which included the Institute of Transport and Robotics, the Kyrgyz Institute of Civil Engineering, as well as the Institute of Joint Educational Programs.

The 3rd place was taken by the "Al-Halal" - UAE team, which included students of the Energy Institute and the Kyrgyz Mining and Metallurgical Institute.

The "Tigi Bu" team, which includes the Kyrgyz-German Technical Institute and the Institute of Technology, were awarded letters of thanks, as well as 10 tickets for the unofficial part of the dedication to students.

All the teams received cash prizes, as well as many valuable gifts from the sponsors of the event. As a prize for the best video congratulations on the 70th anniversary of KSTU, Rector Chynybayev M.K. presented Fuji Instax Mini 12 cameras with instant printing cartridges.

The youth cup "AKYL TAYMASH"

In honor of the World Youth Day, the intellectual game youth Cup "AKYL TAYMASH" was held at Salymbekov University.

Deputy Minister of Culture, Information, Sports and Youth Policy of the Kyrgyz Republic Marat Tagaev and Director of the International College of IT and Business of the University Nurzat Zhunushalieva congratulated on the Youth Day and expressed their wishes to the players.

15 teams consisting of students of higher educational institutions took part in the game. During the competition, the participants answered questions prepared on the basis of the history of Kyrgyzstan, and once again confirmed their knowledge.

According to the results of the championship, the team of the Kyrgyz State Technical University named afterIskhaka Razzakova "Sherine" took 1st place.As part of the Sherine team:
1) Ernisov Niyazbek
Faculty of Energy
2) Abdipatta's son Ermamat
Institute of Information Technology
3) Akinov Daniyar
Institute of Information Technology
4) Akhmatzhan uulu Daut
Institute of Architecture and Design

The awards were presented by the Chairman of the Youth Congress of Kyrgyzstan Zhakshylyk Beknazarov.

Intellectual game "Akyl Taymash" The Youth Congress of Kyrgyzstan also organized the "League of Enlightenment" on the initiative of the Ministry of Culture, Information, Sports and Youth Policy.

Iskhak Razzakov's birthday

KSTU hosted an event dedicated to the birthday of the statesman of the Soviet era Iskhak Razzakov, whose name the university has borne since 1995. 

On October 30, 2023, a requiem rally was held near the monument at the main entrance, at which students and the rector's office honored the memory of Razzakov, who entered the history of Kyrgyzstan and contributed to the development of the Kyrgyz Republic.

Rector M.K.Chynybayev and Vice-Rector for Scientific Work B.T.Torobekov made an introductory speech to the audience.

The event ended with a minute of silence and the laying of flowers at the monument.

STEM4ALL for the future of professions

The event "Steam4all for the Future of Professions" was organized jointly with the Ministry of Education and Science of the Kyrgyz Republic, UNDP Kyrgyzstan and community partners.

The program of the event included a STEM conference on joining forces to promote the STEM network. Politicians, industry leaders, specialists, partners and youth representatives joined this dialogue. 

A little later, a STEM fair was held for students, teachers, teachers, parents and the general public, where they could get acquainted with the possibilities of studying and working in the field of STEM

The event involved more than 50 partner organizations in panel sessions, workshops, dialogues about the future and a STEM fair at one site, which they visited during the day 3 500 - 4 000 participants.

Youth against tobacco

The event dedicated to the World Heart Day, aimed at popularizing active longevity and improving the quality of life of citizens, turned out to be rich and diverse. At the fair, young people actively performed with a bright flash mob dedicated to the fight against tobacco and distributed information brochures.

Within the framework of the event, a win-win lottery, master classes on first aid, yoga and Nordic walking, a flash mob of youth of Kyrgyzstan against tobacco, health gymnastics, an exhibition of information and educational materials on non-communicable diseases, a chess tournament, consultations of  specialists on health, as well as the provision of legal advice from specialists of the legal aid service under the Ministry were also held justice KR.

The football tournament "Youth against tobacco"

In order to intensify the work on promoting a healthy lifestyle among young people, the football tournament "Youth against Tobacco" was held at the KSTU named after I.Razzakov

The purpose of the event is to draw attention to the tobacco epidemic and its harmful consequences, to promote protection from social, environmental and economic actions related to tobacco use and exposure to tobacco smoke; to involve young people in the fight against smoking, to promote and motivate the population to lead a healthy lifestyle, to make individual recommendations on the prevention of bad habits. 

The tournament was attended by students of universities and institutes who declared their smoke-free zones.

The event was opened by the Director of the Department for Educational Work M.A.Myrzalieva and deputy directors for educational work of institutes.

In her speech, M.A.Myrzalieva called on the youth of Kyrgyzstan to give up tobacco, play sports and, of course, study perfectly!

It should be noted that tobacco smoking is currently the cause of death of 10% of the adult population in the world. According to WHO, tobacco smoking is the main preventable cause of death. Every year, more than six million people die from tobacco-related myocardial infarction, stroke, cancer, lung disease and other diseases.

The world community was once tasked with ensuring that the problem of smoking disappears forever in the XXI century.

However, reality shows that nothing is changing, and although everyone knows that smoking is harmful, nevertheless, a huge number of people continue to smoke (and this is more than half of the male and about a quarter of the female population of the planet!).

The organizers are determined to demonstrate the conditions for the formation of a new standard of a young Kyrgyzstan without bad habits, which will be one of the results of the implementation of the Decree of the President of the Kyrgyz Republic S.N. Zhaparov "On spiritual and moral development and physical education of the individual"

The Knowledge Day 2023

On September 1, 2023, a traditional event dedicated to the Day of Knowledge took place at the KSTU named after I. Razzakov. Already at 9:00, freshmen and administrative and managerial staff gathered at the main entrance to the university.

Rector M.K. Chynybayev addressed the new set with a welcoming speech, who in his parting speech wished the applicants great zeal for knowledge and success in the multifaceted student life – the best time of personal formation.

After that, Mirlan Koychubekovich solemnly handed over a symbolic key to knowledge, a credit and student books to first-year students who scored the highest points in the nationwide testing during admission to the university.

The whole event was accompanied by colorful concert numbers and dances.

At the end of the ceremonial part, the first-year students met with the heads of the institutes.