The anniversary Case-in has started in Tyumen!

On March 2, 2017 in Tyumen started V Jubilee International Engineering Championship "Case-inIn 4 months, the Championship will be held in 47 universities, covering 35 regions of Russia and the CIS countries. More than 3,000 students will compete for a ticket to the finals of the Championship, which will traditionally be held in Moscow on May 30-31, 2017.

The International Engineering Case-in Championship is Russia's only federal case championship, an effective tool for transferring practical knowledge, experience and new competencies to future engineering specialists.

Traditionally, the university whose team won the Championship in the previous season wins the right to open the Championship. In the 2016 season, the Siberian Light student team from Tyumen Industrial University She won the Championship Cup in the Oil and Gas Business League, and thanks to this victory, one of the official openings of the Case-in Championship took place in Tyumen.

Opening the League's oil and gas business competitions, Pavel Yevtin, Director of the TIU Research Department, welcomed the participants: "I am pleased to see the winners of the Championship here Case-in in 2016. But the expectations are even more pleasant, because today there may be students here who will win the jubilee Championship. Go ahead! Win! Good luck to you!".

The Championship was highly appreciated by the guests of the opening of the League in the Oil and Gas business − representatives of enterprises belonging to the Rosneft company.

General Director of Rosneft − Uvatneftegaz LLC Evgeny Zadorozhny: "Our company is developing intensively and, of course, needs young, energetic, talented people. We are waiting for young professionals with interesting ideas and are ready to develop young people so that each of you can see the result of your contribution to the work of the company. I wish you not to stop there. Don't get lost, keep moving, keep striving forward. May the victories inspire you!".

Head of the Department for the Development of Gas and Gas Condensate Deposits of the Ural Federal District, Rosneft − Purneftegaz LLC Rustam Sitdikov: "I am glad to welcome the most active part of the youth of the region! You have a unique opportunity to declare yourself to your employer and show yourself as specialists capable of solving complex and even unsolvable tasks even before you receive your diploma and start working. All the participants of today's competitions are already the best students. The Championship will show who will be the best of the best. Good luck to you!"

First Deputy General Director for Science of TyumenNIIgiprogaz LLC: Vladimir Maslov He admonished the students: "You have already become winners: you have earned the right to open a League in the oil and gas business. There are many talented young people in the hall today. Create, don't be afraid of mistakes, success to you!".

The winner of the qualifying stage of the League in the oil and gas business was the "Well done" command: Rustam Akhunov (captain of the team), Zlatoslava Ivchenkova, Vladlena Polyakova, Alexandra Shvetsova.

"The well-coordinated work of the team led to success! We will count on winning in the capital, complete the tasks of the case to the maximum and present it as well as possible."

On the same day, Tyumen Industrial University hosted the qualifying stage of the Electric Power Industry League. The team was recognized as the winner of the qualifying stage «Feel the energy» Roman Kurochkin (team captain), Ivan Konstantinov, Yulia Shatalova and Fedor Losev.

"We are glad that we were able to put our knowledge into practice. Despite the various difficulties, we were able to become a real team and win." 

International Engineering Championship "Case-in"  It is a competition in which student teams solve an engineering case based on materials from leading industry companies in ten days and defend their ideas before an expert commission consisting of representatives of industry companies, scientific and educational organizations. The championship is held in five areas (leagues): electric power industry, mining, geological exploration, metallurgy, oil and gas business. The championship includes 85 qualifying stages at the sites of 47 leading technical universities in Russia and the CIS countries. In the finals, which will traditionally be held in Moscow on May 30-31, 2017, the winning teams of the qualifying stages will compete for the title of the best engineering student teams and for the opportunity to complete internships and internships in leading industry companies. The winners of the Mining and Electric Power Engineering Leagues will also have a chance to participate in the annual summer educational programs "Mining School" and "Energy of Youth".

The organizers of the Championship are the Reliable Change Foundation and the Non−profit Partnership Youth Forum of Mining Leaders. The League on Electric Power Industry is co–organized by the International Council for Large High−Voltage Electrical Systems (CIGRE), and the League on Oil and Gas Industry is co-organized by Tyumen Industrial University.

In 2017, the national partners of the Championship are five federal ministries − the Ministry of Energy of the Russian Federation, the Ministry of Natural Resources and Ecology of the Russian Federation, the Ministry of Education and Science of the Russian Federation, the Ministry of Labor and Social Protection of the Russian Federation, the Ministry of Industry and Trade of the Russian Federation, as well as the Federal Agency for Youth Affairs (Rosmolodezh) and the Agency for Strategic Initiatives to promote new projects.

The championship is supported annually by the largest industry companies. This season, the following companies plan to use the Championship platform to select the most promising future specialists: JSC SUEK, JSC SO UES, PJSC Tatneft, JSC Rosgeologiya, PJSC FGC UES, PJSC NK Rosneft, PJSC Mechel, JSC Siberian Anthracite, LLC Kolmar Management Company, EvrazHolding LLC, Vostochnaya Mining Company LLC, RusHydro PJSC, IBM Montan LLC, DMT, Sverdlovsky Branch of T Plus PJSC, Novolipetsk Metallurgical Combine PJSC, Mycromine Rus LLC, Raspadskaya PJSC.

The educational partner of the project is Lingualeo, an online service for learning and practicing English.