Winners of Azercell Cup contest were awarded

April 27, a meeting was held with the winners of the tournament on special knowledge in the field of computer science Azercell Cup, organized by the Ministry of Education of the Azerbaijan Republic, together with Azercell Telecom.

In total, more than 300 students of grades 5-7 took part in the tournament, 21 of which were divided prizes. Schoolchildren who took the first, second and third places at the Azercell Cup tournament were awarded certificates and valuable gifts from a leading mobile operator.

Azercell Telecom LLC, officials of the Ministry of Education of the Azerbaijan Republic and the Institute of Education, took part in the award ceremony.

Opening the event, director of media relations Azercell Telecom Nigar Shikhlinskaya congratulated the winners and emphasized the importance of this initiative aimed at the disclosure and development of the scientific potential of youth: “Covering all aspects of modern life, the ICT opens up new, more convenient and fast Ways to develop interaction and communication both between people and between machines, provides new ways to access information. One of the important areas of the social responsibility strategy Azercell is the training of ICT specialists, the development of students and students of interest in digital technologies, informatics and algorithmic thinking . Since 2017, Azercell, who has been recognized as a partner of the Ministry of Education and the National Olympic Team in Informatics and Programming, has supported the process of preparing students for international Olympiads and competitions of various sizes. We are proud of our schoolchildren and we wish them success in the demonstration radii of their knowledge! “.

Note that during this period, Ascherbaijani students successfully performed at olympiads and competitions of various scale, having won a total of 34 medals, including 1 gold, 10 silver and 23 bronze.

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The head of the organization and management of general education Fuad Garaev thanked Azercell for supporting this project and emphasized the importance of public-private partnerships in educational institutions.

After the official part of the event, a guided program for Azercell Plaza was organized for students. Schoolchildren got acquainted with the activities of various departments of the company and asked Azercell to the questions of interest to questions.

Note that the Azercell Cup programming contest in two stages was timed to the 25th anniversary of the leading mobile operator. In the final round, which took place at the University of ADA, students were allotted for 3 hours to solve 5 algorithmic problems. In the final of the competition, 4 students took first place, 7 students divided the second place and 10th place.