Registration of participants of the XII season of the CASE-IN Championship starts on February 1

Registration of participants starts on February 1, 2024 XII The season The International Engineering Championship "CASE-IN".  During the Championship, schoolchildren, students and young professionals will develop and demonstrate innovative solutions on the topic of "Lean Manufacturing" to experts, and the authors of the best ideas will receive new opportunities to develop professional skills, start and build a successful career. The championship is taking place with the support of the presidential platform "Russia – the land of opportunities",  included in the Science to Win initiative and the plan The Decade of Science and Technology, which takes place in Russia in 2022-2031.

On the instructions of the partners of the Championship – companies of the fuel and energy and mineral resource complexes, the nuclear industry, the construction industry and other industries - the participants will solve engineering cases and perform tasks related to the implementation of the principles of careful and efficient production.

The most popular league of the Championship has always remained Student League, which involves university teams.

Engineering cases and other tasks for students are being developed by the partners of the Championship: ALROSA JSC, United Company RUSAL JSC, Yakutsk Fuel and Energy Company PJSC, SIBUR Holding PJSC, Unified Energy System System Operator JSC, Gazprom Energoholding LLC, Metropolis LLC", PJSC ROSSETI, JSC NIPIGAZ.

"It is expected that within the framework of the qualifying stages, which will be held in almost 50 universities, at least 5,000 students will solve cases of industry companies in 10 areas.: architecture, construction and housing and communal services; geological exploration; mining; mining machinery and equipment; metallurgy; oil and gas; petrochemistry; project engineering; thermal power engineering; electric power industry", - said the founder and co-chairman of the organizing committee of the International Engineering Championship "CASE-IN" Artem Korolev.

School League It will unite students of grades 3-11 for competitions in two directions.

High school teams (grades 9-11) they will compete in solving the case SIBUR companies. They will analyze the state of one of Russia's priority industries and develop solutions that will allow this industry to develop more efficiently based on lean manufacturing tools.

The organizers also prepared tasks on engineering and technical creativity for students in grades 3-11: students, depending on their age group, will create layouts, digital drawings, digital projects in the format of modeling, 3D printing, IT solutions, etc.  

Participants Leagues of young Professionals They will develop solutions on topics relevant to the Russian industry. The employees of the companies who have already accumulated production experience will have to show their professional qualities in order to reach the finals.

The main season of the Championship will last four months and will end with the final in Moscow at the end of May 2024. At the decisive competition, the strongest participants of all leagues will present their solutions to the industry community, as well as share their experiences with colleagues and receive valuable expert advice.

Valuable prizes await the winners and prize-winners.

The champions and prize-winners of the Student League will be able to enroll in master's and postgraduate studies at partner universities on preferential terms, complete internships and internships or get a job in the partner companies of the project.

The winning students will receive additional points to the results of the Unified State Exam for admission to bachelor's degree programs at one of the partner universities of the championship.

The award for the best young professionals will be new opportunities for career and professional growth, as well as inclusion in the managerial personnel reserve of companies.

In addition, the winners of the XII season will receive invitations to industry youth educational forums and travel around Russia as part of the "More than a Journey" program.

The organizers of the "CASE-IN" Championship are Reliable Change Foundation, Non-profit Partnership "Youth Forum of Mining Leaders" and AstraLogica LLC.

The project is being implemented using a grant from the President of the Russian Federation for the development of civil society, as well as within the framework of the federal project "Social Elevators for Everyone" of the national project "Education".

The CASE-IN Championship is included in the Science to Win initiative and the plan for the Decade of Science and Technology to be held in Russia in 2022-2031.