36 youth engineering teams became winners of the jubilee CASE-IN championship

The final of the X season of the International Engineering CASE-IN Championship took place in Moscow. 600 students and young specialists from leading companies from 42 regions of Russia, as well as from Belarus and Kazakhstan, demonstrated innovative developments on the topic "Industry 4.0" to the country's industry community.

The leader of the championship was St. Petersburg, whose representatives won six awards. In second place are students from Moscow, who have five awards. Two awards each were taken away by young engineers from Tatarstan, Perm Krai and guests from Belarus.

Welcoming the finalists at the award ceremony, Alexey Komissarov, Director General of ANO Russia — Land of Opportunities, noted that in 10 years the Student League had become the most widespread in terms of the number and geography of participants.

"If earlier the league brought together students of only "mining" universities, then in the jubilee season, 10 different areas are represented here: automation and IT, geological exploration, mining, mining machinery and equipment, metallurgy, oil and gas, petrochemistry, project engineering, industrial safety, electric power industry," he recalled.

Denis Ashirov, Director of the Department of State Youth Policy and Educational Activities of the Russian Ministry of Education and Science, also took part in the award ceremony. He noted that CASE-IN has become an integral part of the work on popularization of scientific and technical education and engineering specialties, which is carried out by the Ministry of Science and Higher Education of the Russian Federation. According to him, this project not only helps students to master professional competencies and gain new knowledge, but also contributes to the development of engineering training areas in the country's leading specialized universities.

The winners and prize-winners of the student competition will be rewarded with internships and employment in partner companies of the championship, admission to postgraduate and master's degrees at partner universities on preferential terms. Champions among young professionals will join the managerial personnel reserve of their companies and gain new career opportunities. The winners will also participate in industry youth educational forums.

In 2022, the CASE-IN championship brought together participants of the School and Student Leagues, as well as the League of Young Professionals and the Special League of PJSC T Plus. In total, over 6.7 thousand future and young engineers participated in the development of projects on the topic "Industry 4.0" during the season.

More detailed information about the winners of the championship can be found on the championship website.

Recall that the CASE-IN championship is included in the presidential platform "Russia – the land of opportunities" and it is being implemented within the framework of the federal project "Social elevators for everyone" of the national project "Education".

The organizers of the CASE-IN championship are the Reliable Shift Foundation, the Non-profit Partnership Youth Forum of Mining Leaders and AstraLogica LLC. The co—organizer of the Season X finale is the National Research Technological University MISIS.

The national partners of the championship are the Ministry of Science and Higher Education, the Ministry of Energy, the Ministry of Education and the Ministry of Labor and Social Protection of the Russian Federation, ANO Russia — the Land of Opportunities, the Federal Agency for Youth Affairs and the Federal State Budgetary Institution Center for Assistance to Young Professionals.

A source:  Ministry of Science and Higher Education of the Russian Federation