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• Programming & IT Among I Am a Professional’s Most Selected Tracks

  As a result of the qualifying round of the I Am a Professional competition, the ITMO-organized track Programming & IT became the most popular among participants from the Northwestern Federal District. The university was also placed within the top three universities in St. Petersburg by the number of students who proceeded to the contest’s finals.

  16.01.2026

• ITMO Tops Russian Universities Digitalization Ranking

  The digital services provider Rostelecom and the Internet Initiatives Development Fund’s Accelerator have unveiled the results of their study of digital transformation efforts by Russian universities. Having analyzed 25 participants of the Priority 2030 national program, the experts ranked the universities by their level of digitalization. The first place is shared by ITMO University and Innopolis.

  16.12.2025

• ITMO Students Shine at Yandex Cup

  Recently, the final of the international programming tournament Yandex Cup took place in Istanbul. Among its winners were several ITMO students who ended up with monetary prizes of up to 500,000 rubles, as well as the opportunity to go through a simplified employment process at Yandex. In total, the final welcomed 196 participants from 21 countries.

  08.12.2025

• AI Brainstorming and Techno Rave: Notes from Techno Quest by ITMO and Yandex

  Is it possible to create a project for Yandex in just two hours? Guess what! It is, and AI is here to help. At the techno quest Future Gets Coded Here, ITMO students worked on their projects with Alice AI, and in the final, Yandex experts chose which were ready to go into production and which – needed some improvements. The event was also attended by Ilya Nowkie, a famous million-follower blogger, who enjoyed the techno rave and coded his future alongside ITMO students. Here are the highlights.

  21.11.2025

• ITMO Student Wins Russia’s Drone Programming Championship

  First-year ITMO student Ekaterina Kochetkova earned a gold medal at Russia’s first Drone Programming Championship. The final round was organized by the Competitive Programming Federation and took place at the tech hub Morion Digital in Perm, Russia.

  10.11.2025

• Startups, Metaverses, and Competitive Programming: 8th Educational Forum It’s Your Call! Kicks Off at ITMO

  On July 8-12, ITMO University will host the 8th educational forum It’s Your Call! At the event, participants of the national student competition I Am a Professional will learn how to use IT in business cases, develop digital products, and launch startups. At the case championship, students will tackle a real-world case from the event’s general partner Sberbank.

  04.07.2025

• Hack Your Way into ITMO: Enroll Exam-Free With DevWeek Hackathon

  Bachelor’s and Master’s students of Russian universities recently took part in DevWeek, a hackathon dedicated to software development and project management. For a week, the participants attended lectures and tackled cases brought in by experts from Alfa-Bank, Gazprom Neft, Samolet, and YADRO. Winners of the hackathon will get the opportunity to enter one of the four ITMO Master’s programs implemented in collaboration with these industrial partners without exams.

  29.05.2025

• ITMO Students Secure Prizes at International Championship IT Planet Professionals

  Artem Sukhov and Alexandra Sukhotina landed in the top three at the international championship IT Planet Professionals 2024, where they had to compile a series of requests for the Platform V Pangolin database management system. Over 900 students took part in the contest, competing for a prize fund of 1 million rubles.

  17.12.2024

• Student Spotlight: Djurdje Pavlovic, Serbia

  Having made the transition from the lively streets of Belgrade to the tech labs of St. Petersburg, Djurdje is embracing the rhythm of student life in a new country. As he navigates language lessons, sub-zero winters, and the warmth of shawarma stalls in St. Petersburg, Djurdje shares what it’s like to be a Serbian student in Russia — and why he’s encouraging others to follow.

  07.11.2024

• I Am a Professional Contest: Programming & Information Technologies Track FAQ

  Registration is still ongoing for the I Am a Professional competition. All winners will get the opportunity to enroll in Russia’s leading universities and intern at major companies; medalists will be awarded up to 300,000 rubles. ITMO is in charge of three of the conference’s tracks, including Programming & Information Technologies. In this article, we look into what to expect and how to prep for the track with its curator Alexander Mayatin, an associate professor at ITMO’s Information Technologies and Programming Faculty.

  23.10.2024