Zhetysu University named after Ilyas Zhansugurov announces an intra-university competition for financing projects for commercialization of the results of scientific and scientific-technical activities of young scientists «Jas ǵalym-2026».
Applications are accepted in the following areas:
- Education: social sciences, humanities and natural sciences and technologies;
- Artificial intelligence and neural networks;
- The introduction of artificial intelligence technologies in the economy, industry and education;
- Digital technologies in education, economics and science
Stages of the Competition:
1. Applications are accepted from September 6 to October 20, 2025;
2. Protection/Presentation of projects before the expert commission – October 20 -October 24, 2025;
3. Evaluation of submitted applications by the expert commission – from October 24, 2025;
4. Announcement of results and awarding of grants – December 28-31, 2025. execution of contracts with the winners of the Competition until December 31, 2025 (hereinafter referred to as grantees);
5. Project implementation – from January 1, 2026 to December 31, 2026;
6. Submission of reports on the results of completed research to the expert commission – quarterly (until the 30th, March, June, October);
7. Evaluation by the expert commission of the results of completed research and registration of acceptance certificates for research – December 2026
Rules and requirements for participation in the Competition:
- Collective applications are accepted for the Competition.
- When submitting a collective application for the Competition, the participants who submitted it determine the head of research from among themselves. There can be only one supervisor in each collective application.
- Each participant of the Competition can participate in only one application.
- Project managers cannot participate more than 3 times. Each executor of the project can participate only 3 times.
- The research group, including the leader, should consist of 3 to 5 participants aged 18 to 40 years. Violation of this requirement must be justified before the Expert Commission and indicated in the Grant Agreement.
- The requested amount of financing for one project should not exceed 2 million tenge.
- The final result of the submitted work should be the development of a finished technical product (working prototype), an industrial design that meets the directions of the competition, or an applicable development strategy for the industries represented in this competition.
Application requirements:
- The total volume of documents attached to the application should not exceed 10 pages of typewritten text (font – Times New Roman, size – 12, line spacing – single, margins – 2 cm on all sides).
- Applications are submitted in electronic and printed form, within the deadlines set by the order of the Chairman of the Board – Rector of the University, to the Project Office, as well as to the projects.zhu@gmail.com. Applications in hard copy are provided in a single copy signed by the participants and the head of research.
- Applications that do not comply with the terms of the Competition, issued in violation of the requirements established by this Regulation or submitted after the deadline are not accepted for consideration and do not participate in the Competition. Materials sent to the Contest will not be returned.
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