Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno invites students to take part in the X International Information Technology Olympiad "IT-Planet 2016/17"

Faculty of Mathematics and Informatics of YKSUG received the official status of a participant in the X International Information Technology Olympiad "IT-Planet 2016/17".

Participants may be students and young graduates aged up to 26 years inclusive, residing in any country of the world.

Participation in the competition is free of charge, the official language is Russian.

Click here to register for the Olympics.

Competitions this academic year will be held in the following categories: "Programming", "Mobile platforms", "Telecom", "Cloud computing and databases"," Free software and robotics," "Digital creativity" and "Automated information systems".

The best participants will be invited to practice with opportunity of further employment from partners of the competition.

General partner and sponsor of IT contest this year is the Russian company "AT Consulting". Partners and organizers of the anniversary Olympics, are such companies as 1C, Cisco, Huawei, Intel, InterSystems, Oracle, "Kontur", "Linuxcenter", "Contextplus" and representatives of the info-communication technologies market.

The competition will be held during the academic year in several stages:

1) 1st qualifying round (online test) from 1 to 25 December, 2016;

2) 1st selection phase (submission) – from 1 December, 2016 to 20 March, 2017;

3) 2nd qualifying stage (solution of the practical cases) – from 1 to 20 March, 2017;

4) international final – 26-29 May, 2017 (Sochi).