Frequent questions

The school League of the International Engineering Championship "CASE-IN" – A team competition of schoolchildren in solving engineering cases and creating a technical device, drawing, layout or essay aimed at popularizing knowledge about the industry, forming a positive and responsible attitude towards this field of knowledge among students, identifying the most promising students interested in working in the fuel and energy complex and the Moscow Nuclear Industry and related industries.

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In the direction of "Solving cases" students of grades 9-11 can take part. To participate, you need to form a team of 3-4 people and register individually on the website.: https://lk.case-in.ru/

In the direction of "Engineering Solutions Competition" students of grades 3-11 can take part. Only individual participation is allowed in the drawing, layout, and essay contests. The competition for the creation of a technical device involves individual or team participation (up to 3 people). Each participant also needs to register on the website.: https://lk.case-in.ru/

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You will be able to learn more about the energy industry, the nuclear industry and related industries, get acquainted with the "Case-study" method and test your hand at solving complex problems! You will improve the skills of teamwork, analyzing large amounts of information, making presentations, and others. The participants and teams that took the first three places in each direction at the end of the Final receive diplomas from the winners and a free ticket to participate in specialized summer educational shifts and other projects decided by the Organizers. All participants who submit their decisions receive additional points for admission to partner universities. Learn more about additional USE scores you can find out by following the link.

A "case study" is a practical task (problem) based on a real (or as close as possible to a real) production situation. Learn more about the "case method", as well as why this particular format of the Championship was chosen., you can find out by following the link.

To make it easier for you to understand what needs to be reflected in your decisions, we recommend that you familiarize yourself with our methodological materials, and also see tutorial videos "How to solve engineering cases".

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To participate, you need to complete individual registration in your CASE-IN personal account. If you don’t have a team yet, you can select the “No team” option during registration. In this case, the Organizing Committee may form a team based on the chosen field, university, and the participants’ geography. After the team is formed, participants need to confirm the team composition, name, and captain within the established deadline.

The team consists of 3–4 people.

No more than one postgraduate student is allowed to participate.

You can assemble a team from students of different universities. In this case, the team represents the captain’s university, unless otherwise agreed in advance with the Organizing Committee.

One participant can be part of only one team and participate in one track.

The conditions for replacing a participant depend on the stage and are determined by the current Rules.

The format and number of stages may vary depending on the season.
All relevant dates — registration, case receipt, solution upload deadline, semifinal, and final — are specified in the current schedule and the Rules.
More details about the Autumn Cup and its schedule. 
More details about the Main Season and its schedule.

The case becomes available to the team captain in the CASE‑IN Simulator software in accordance with the schedule.
Useful materials for working with engineering cases and solutions from winners of previous seasons can be found in the CASE‑IN Academy.
The case becomes available to the team captain in the CASE‑IN Simulator software in accordance with the schedule.
Useful materials for working with engineering cases and solutions from winners of previous seasons can be found in the CASE‑IN Academy.

The team captain uploads the solution via the personal account in the “CASE-IN Simulator” software.
The presentation and attachments are uploaded in PDF format by the set deadline.
The requirements for the presentation, attachments, number of slides, and other materials must be checked in the Rules for the relevant stage.

Yes, if this is permitted by the Rules of the relevant stage.
When using artificial intelligence tools, it is necessary to indicate the tool / model used and the purpose of its application.
Concealing the use of AI and other violations are governed by the current Rules.

The final is held in person in Moscow, unless otherwise specified in the Rules of the specific project.
The exact requirements for team participation, uploading materials, the team’s video introduction, the duration of the defense, and other organizational issues are published in the Rules of the relevant stage.

Yes. Questions regarding the content of the case should be submitted via a special form in accordance with the procedure and deadlines established by the Rules for the relevant stage. Usually, this is no more than three questions. Questions to the organizers are unlimited; if you still have questions, fill out the form, and we will answer them as soon as possible!

League of Working specialties "CASE-IN"® – a competition among students of professional educational organizations (hereinafter referred to as VET), consisting of face–to-face stages in which teams (4 people each) compete in solving practical technical tasks (a specific professional situation) and in working with technical devices based on real production. The winner of each stage is the team with the highest score.

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The participants of the League of Working Specialties are students of professional educational organizations in the regions where the stages are held. To participate, go through an individual registration on the website: https://lk.case-in.ru/

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The most active participants of the League are included in the personnel reserve of mining companies in the region. Also, during the stage, participants gain new practical knowledge, experience and new competencies necessary for their future profession.

A "case study" is a practical task (problem) based on a real (or as close as possible to a real) production situation. Learn more about the "case method", as well as why this particular format of the Championship was chosen., you can find out by following the link.

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The League of Young Specialists "CASE-IN" (hereinafter referred to as the MS League) is a competition for solving engineering cases among young specialists from companies and organizations in the fuel and energy and mineral resource complexes, as well as the nuclear industry and related industries (whose age does not exceed 35 years). Read more here

Employees of the Fuel and energy complex and MSK companies, the nuclear industry and related industries, as well as young university teachers can participate in the League of Young Professionals. Participants need to form a team of 3-4 people from their company or university, register for the stage in which you wish to participate by following the link: https://lk.case-in.ru/

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What does participation in the Championship mean?

You enhance and develop your professional and personal competencies, and solve current production tasks. You will be able to compare your solution with the solutions of teams from other companies and compete for the right to be the best, as well as get into the internal personnel reserve of your company.

Find out, What is your company's position in the ranking?.The main criterion for rating formation is the place that the team of young specialists representing the company occupies in the stages and finals of the League of Young CASE-IN Specialists.

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In order for your educational institution to be included in the stage schedule Student League CASE-IN, it is necessary to send an official application for participation to the email address case-in@fondsmena.ru. If a positive decision is made, the organizers will contact you. 

By participating in the Championship, the university has the opportunity to bring together industry enterprises on its site, promote the university's brand among young people and professionals, and create conditions for students to complete internships and internships at leading industry enterprises. Learn more about the opportunities for universities.

According to the results of the annual Student League CASE-IN, the Organizers update the rating of educational institutions. The ranking criterion is the place that the team representing the educational organization takes in the Championship following the results of the Final. Points are awarded to teams from 1st to 10th place annually, more information about the calculation system and the current rating can be found on on the website 

Annually in The Organizing Committee of the Championship Representatives of government agencies and the leadership of universities participating in the CASE-IN Student League are included to provide comprehensive support in organizing and conducting the qualifying stages.

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The expert commission of the Championship is created to evaluate the decisions of the teams and determine the winner.The expert commission is formed by the organizers of the Championship. The commission may include representatives of industry partner companies of the Championship, relevant government, public and scientific organizations, and representatives of the university's teaching staff. 

Register in your personal account and select the desired Championship track (School League, Student League, Special League, or Young Professionals League). The Organizing Committee will then contact you to clarify the details.

For each qualifying, semi-final and final stage, an expert commission is formed, whose task is to evaluate the completed task from individual participants and participating teams by awarding points and determine the winner. The expert works in the CASE-IN Simulator software.

You can continue working with young people who are interested in the development of the fuel and energy complex and the MSC as a mentor. To do this, the Reliable Change Foundation launched The Reliable Mentors Project for experts from educational institutions and industry companies who have something to tell and share with young engineers.